Articles tagged "Ford"

American nonprofit consumer organization Consumer Reports (CR) is out with a new ranking of active driving assistance systems, and despite what its brand may have you believe, Tesla's Autopilot is nowhere near the top. The winner this time around...

Ford struck a deal with VW to use its MEB EV platform 3 years ago. The company made that decision to speed up development of its European electric car fleet. Now Ford is rethinking its approach and according to the latest report from Financial...

The current seventh-generation Ford Mustang, also known as the S650, will continue to be produced until 2029, when the all-electric, redesigned Mustang will begin production. This information was provided by AutoForecast Solutions, a company that...

General Manager of Ford Europe, Martin Sander, just teased the upcoming electric crossover that is planned to replace the outgoing Fiesta early next year. The company is completely refreshing its European portfolio with EVs taking over from its...

Back in March, the Ford F-150 Lightning was priced starting at $39,974 for the base variant. Today, the same model can be yours for no less than $55,974. That's a $16,000 price hike in nine months, and it came in three stages. First, in August...

Ford is in a celebratory mood today, as the 150,000th Mustang Mach-E has just been produced at its plant in Cuautitlán, Mexico. The Mustang Mach-E was introduced back in 2019 and finally became available in late 2020. It's currently available in...

Ford announced the all-new Tourneo van range, which is based on a new architecture allowing lower clearance and independent rear suspension for better handling and comfort. The van comes in three options - BEV, PHEV and ICE and obviously we will be...

Jim Farley, the CEO of Ford, was very specific this week when he announced that the latest electric cars from Ford take 40 percent less labor than it takes to produce their gasoline-powered equivalents. He credited the work savings on a much...

The importance of SEMA wasn’t lost on EV manufacturers, although the European team hasn’t really brought its strongest game. It is the Americans who understand that a show like SEMA can mean extra sales for years to come if the customers like what...

Ford is once again raising the prices of the F-150 Lightning pickup. The hike affects the entry-level Ford F-150 Lightning Pro and it's exactly $5,000, making the new starting price $51,974. Ford has cited "ongoing supply chain constraints,...

Ford is putting a lot of effort into the EV market and it is clearly paying off. August saw a huge jump in sales numbers placing the company as second best selling EV manufacturer in the US. The F-150 Lightning had a great month, despite...

The Chinese division of Ford introduced a special edition of Ford Mach-E at the Chengdu Auto Show. Based on the Mach-E GT, the new Twister Special pays homage to a very interesting Mustang Mach 1 from 1969. Ford Mustang Mach-E Twister...

Electric car pricing is increasingly becoming a cat and mouse game. The prices just keep on climbing, as soon as the governments try to counteract and either introduce or renew EV incentives - manufacturers put the prices up. Inflation and supply...

If five years ago someone told you that Ford was going to stretch classic Mustang design to include 4 instead of 2 doors, that it was going to lift the suspension and turn the Mustang into an SUV - you would laugh. You would laugh so hard that you’d...

The times are changing and police departments across the US have no choice but to start replacing their EcoBoost powered Explorer Interceptors and V8 Chargers with electric vehicles. Some forces already use Chevy Bolts and the NYPD has been testing...

Ford is struggling to keep up with the demand for its first electric cars - the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning and its commercial electric cars are proving to be very popular as well. The supply chain delays and geopolitical issues surrounding...

We knew Ford was cooking something up with not so subtle hints dropped all over the social media. We expected a winged up, stickered e-Transit, maybe running Ford Mach-e drivetrain at most. We did not expect to see this: Ford Electric...

Ford has many factories scattered around the world but with its ambitious plans to sell only electric cars in Europe by 2030, it has to review its infrastructure. The European market has always been problematic for the company and it struggled to...

Ford is recalling more than 48,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles due to a battery safety concern. The problem is with the high voltage battery main contractors, which could overheat, resulting in the car losing power and being unable to start...

Those lucky few who managed to get hold of Ford F-150 Lightning have noticed one of its cooler features is missing. However hard they try they cannot get the car to work with FordPass, an app designed to unlock and control the electric truck. Ford...