Ford Says Farewell to the Fusion as Production Ends
We all knew this day would come, but it doesn’t make it any easier. The Ford Fusion is dead. May angels sing it to its rest. Ford Motor Company confirmed this week to Ford Authority that the last of the Ford Fusions was built on July 31. Ford had originally intended to continue production of […]
Ford Fusion Sport Wagon Spotted Not Looking Much Like a Wagon
Last summer, a report from Bloomberg posited the idea of a Ford Fusion sport wagon joining the lineup after the Fusion sedan goes bye-bye. And while the Fusion has a bit more mileage left in its proverbial tank, several spy shots revealed on Monday suggest that its replacement is already coming along nicely. Whether the […]
Driver Confusion, Underutilization Drive Removal of Fort Crook Road Bike Lanes in Bellevue
It will cost approximately $20,000 to remove the bike lanes on Fort Crook Road in Bellevue. Running from Chandler Road south to Capehart Road, the bike lanes measure six miles, and according to Jim Ristow, Bellevue City Administrator, the decision was prompted by two reasons. Learn More: About Teen Driver technology Omaha World-Herald reports that […]
Third-Generation Ford Fusion Hybrid Autonomous Test Vehicle Revealed
In a post on Medium earlier this month, Argo AI President Peter Rander announced the launch of the third-generation Ford Fusion Hybrid autonomous test vehicle. The latest round of self-driving test vehicles puts Ford that much closer to bringing AVs to production and ensures greater safety for pedestrians and other motorists. The third-gen test vehicles […]
Ford Fusion Production to Continue Through 2021
Since Ford brought down a great axe upon the neck of every sedan in its lineup, it’s been understood that the Fusion is operating on borrowed time. Though the V6-powered Fusion Sport trim is confirmed to be finished after 2019, Ford says Fusion production will continue on at least through 2021. Confirming a report […]
ICYMI: 130th Rose Parade Presented by Honda Entertains and Causes Confusion
The 130th Rose Parade presented by Honda began with Hamilton star and Dancing with the Stars season 25 champion Jordan Fisher singing a slowed down version of “Good Vibrations” by Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch. Once the tempo picked up, he was soon joined by the legendary Chaka Kahn as well as her nephew […]
Report: Ford Fusion Sport Wagon May Be in the Works (and Will Hopefully Be an Actual Wagon)
Here’s an unexpected turn of events: The Ford Fusion, which is getting the chop within the next two years, may be resurrected as a sport wagon. You know what? I don’t hate this. Not even a little bit. Bloomberg this week posited the idea of a Ford Fusion sport wagon based on the account of […]
2018 Ford Fusion Overview
The Ford Fusion is a versatile mid-size sedan perfect for your daily commute or a cruise on the open road. With seating for up to five passengers, you can bring the family along on your adventures, too. The 2018 Ford Fusion is available in 12 trims: S, SE, Hybrid S, Hybrid SE, Titanium, Hybrid Titanium, […]
Taxi! Ford Reveals 2019 Fusion Hybrid Taxi, Transit Connect Taxi
Hailing a cab may seem like a less chic choice for getting around with the advent of ride-sharing and other ride-hailing services, but Ford is looking to help cabbies get a bit of their old swagger back. The introduction of the 2019 Ford Transit Connect Taxi and 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid Taxi will give cab […]
[Photos] Redesigned 2019 Ford Fusion to Launch Ford Co-Pilot360; Fusion Energi Sees Range Improvements
Following last week’s announcement of its Ford Co-Pilot360 safety package, Ford revealed on Tuesday that the redesigned 2019 Fusion sedan will debut what it calls the most advanced suite of standard driver-assist technologies. Set for a public debut later this month at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, the 2019 Ford Fusion will also […]
Ford Cancels Redesign Program for NA Ford Fusion
Following a report from December that had Ford telling its suppliers that production of the next-generation Fusion sedan was not moving forward in Mexico, The Detroit News on Wednesday confirmed that the redesign program for the Fusion has been canceled. While this would seem to suggest that the Fusion is on its way out, Ford […]
Fusion’s Future Up in the Air as Ford Cancels 2020 Production Plans for Third Generation
Ford is moving towards ending North American production of the Fusion sedan by 2020, leading to speculation that it will no longer be offered in the United States after the current generation runs its course. According to Automotive News, Ford is telling suppliers not to expect production of the next-generation Ford Fusion at its Hermosillo, […]
Danica Patrick Piloting No. 10 Ford Warriors in Pink Fusion at Dover on Sunday
This afternoon, when you tune into the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Apache Warrior 400 live at Dover International Speedway, be on the lookout for pink. That’ll be Danica Patrick, who is driving the No. 10 Ford Warriors in Pink Fusion race car as Ford kicks off its support of the fight against breast cancer with […]
Ford Reveals Next-Gen Fusion Hybrid Autonomous Development Vehicle
Ford this week debuted its next-generation Fusion Hybrid Autonomous Development Vehicle, which builds upon the technology demonstrated to great effect in the current Fusion Hybrid Autonomous Development Vehicle fleet while simultaneously gifting it with the various aesthetic and technological upgrades of the next-generation 2017 Ford Fusion. New Developments from Ford: 2017 F-150 gets new EcoBoost […]
2017 Ford Fusion Comes Standard with Return to Park Technology
Among the numerous innovations made to help the 2017 Ford Fusion stand out both in its segment and in an industry where sedans are increasingly being overshadowed by crossovers and SUVs is Return to Park, a cutting-edge technology that ensures the vehicle will park itself if the rotary shift gear is not properly set to […]
Ford Thinks Sailor Moon Drives a Ford Fusion
In a series of commercials released by Ford this year, the automaker records new English dialogue for several famous foreign language shows (like Japanese anime and Spanish telenovellas) and video games, a process called overdubbing, as a way to advertise for new Ford vehicles. One of the shows that received this treatment was the old […]
Big Month for SUVs/CUVs, Fusion Hybrid as Ford Canada Sales Slide in October
Ford Motor Company of Canada posted a 2.6% year-over-year sales decrease in October, sliding from 22,088 units sold in October 2015 to 21,510 units delivered last month. Sales of cars totaled 3,613 units, down 13.1% year-over-year from 4,158 cars sold in October 2015; sales of trucks, SUVs, and vans totaled 17,897 units, ostensibly flat with […]