This year has been pretty fun for me, car-wise. I bought new… October 21st, as you probably well know, is Back to the Future… If you aren’t familiar with Kate McKinnon now, you better start brushing… Ford’s 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine has earned widespread acclaim and a number of… Ford Sollers, a joint venture in Russia,…
Ford revealed a new and improved version of its Focus ST at… The 2015 Ford Focus ST, introduced just last year at the Goodwood… What’s New for the 2015 Ford Focus? The 2015 Ford Focus gets… If you love crazy, you’ll love the 2016 Ford Focus RS. It’s… Ford unveiled the 2015 Focus ST this…
Production on the Ford Fusion ended on July 31 Photo: Ford 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…
It’s a Fourth of July miracle! It’s long been assumed that the Ford Fiesta ST was dead as a doornail in the United States, with the seeming killing blow being dealt earlier this year when Ford confirmed plans to kill off every car save for the Mustang and upcoming Focus Active. But someone at Ford…
For a good little while now, Ford has been staving off rumors that it will be killing off the bulk of its car lineup. Anonymous source after anonymous source has claimed that the Fiesta, Fusion, C-MAX, and Taurus are all destined for the chopping block, and Ford has almost invariably countered by saying that these…
New 2021 Ford F-150 arrived at dealerships in December Photo: Ford Not even a global pandemic could break the incomparable streak of the Ford F-Series. Ford sold a total of 787,422 F-Series trucks in 2020, making it the bestselling truck in America for the 44th year in a row. December capped off another year of…
Ford released its March and first quarter sales in China this week, revealing that the automaker and its joint ventures totaled 255,261 vehicles three months into the year but have seen a 19% decline in overall sales to date. Ford’s sales in March totaled 90,457 vehicles, down 21% year-over-year. Changan Ford Automobile (CAF) sales were…
Don’t you just love it when a plan comes together? Ford sure… A wannabe thief in the U.K. lost his focus last weekend when… The Ford Focus is having a banner year in Europe, delivering a… According to a new Ford-backed survey, 32 percent of 5,000 dog owners… Ford is expected to end production of…
It’s been a scant five years since Ford revealed the Ranger Raptor… Ford this week revealed the all-new Ranger Raptor for the European market,… Here we sit on the cusp of the most gluttonous of holidays,… Ford is oh-so-close to revealing the next-generation Ranger pickup. So close you… Ford has absolutely zero time and zero…
Photo: 20th Century Fox | YouTube Ford v Ferrari, a James Mangold film starring Christian Bale and Matt Damon, has received an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, as well as three others for Film Editing, Sound Editing, and Sound Mixing. This could be the first time a car-centric film receives the Oscar for Best…
We could very well see a next-gen Ford GT at Detroit in January Well, here’s something that we can get behind: it seems that there may be some credence to reports from earlier this year regarding a revival of the Ford GT, and we may be getting it far sooner than 2017. In fact, if…
Ford gets one shot at introducing its first Ford Performance SUV to… As if you needed any more reasons to be depressed about the… At this point, if you’re an American Focus ST enthusiast still processing… You know that meme that’s two images of Wolverine from the 1990s… Ever have one of those moments where…
The 2015 Kia Sedona combines affordability with luxury, offering a variety of standard features for a lower price. With standard sliding seats and unbeatable connectivity, the 2015 Sedona makes it easy to become a soccer mom. Add the powerful 3.3-liter V6 engine and you won’t be bothered when it’s your turn to carpool. Related: The History…
SPOILER ALERT: You would be correct in thinking that this is a picture of a 2015 Ford Focus parked next to a 2002 Ford Focus This year has been pretty fun for me, car-wise. I bought new tires in January and replaced my windshield in February (thanks semi driver!). Last week, the moment all car…
Ford has announced that the 5-millionth vehicle powered by one of its EcoBoost engines has been produced at its Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan. The vehicle in question—a 2015 Focus in Ruby Red—is powered by Ford’s multi-award-winning 1.0-liter turbocharged EcoBoost engine. Ford began production of its EcoBoost engine line in 2009 with the Ford…
Ford Motor Company is teaming up with Whirlpool Corporation, Duke Energy, BTCPower,… SUVs may be all the rage these days, but that doesn’t mean… One of the biggest problems bemoaned by electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle… If you have been itching to go fully electric with your next… Ford is full speed ahead with regards…
Ford is introducing a unique display piece to the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum: a side-by-side comparison between the 1965 and 2015 Mustang that is, quite literally, one half of one half of each car wedged together side-by-side. Basically, it’s Ford and NIHF’s version of Composite Superman, and it’s pretty neat. Composite Mustang will…
There is a very strong possibility that at some point in your life, you got behind the wheel of your vehicle and imagined yourself instead at the wheel of a fighter jet roaring through the skies. Maybe, just maybe, you even made a few noises with your mouth. Or maybe not. No judgment either way….
WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon is well known among fans for his on-screen persona—a hopped-up, swagger-walking version of the man himself who goes only by the title Mr. McMahon. Signaling his arrival whenever he appears on television is his legendary theme song, which centers around the idea of one having no chance—specifically, no chance…
The all-new Ford Fiesta ST, a super fun-looking hot hatch that is almost certainly not coming to the United States, was revealed this week by Ford of Europe to “deliver the most responsive, engaging, and fun-to-drive Fiesta ST experience ever.” Cooool. Go ahead and rub it in, folks. It’s whatever. The reason for this lofty…
Ford EcoSport Ford is said to be adding production of both the Ka minicar and EcoSport small SUV to its Craiova, Romania manufacturing plant, according to a report from Automotive News Europe. A report released Tuesday from the Ziarul Financiar business paper stated that Ford was considering moving production of both models to the plant…
If adult responsibilities claimed you before you had the chance to plunk down your money on a sweet sports coupe, the upcoming 2019 Ford Edge ST lets you live out your adolescent adrenaline fantasies without having to worry about finding space for your kids’ baseball equipment. Ahead of its launch later this summer, Ford dropped…
Could a Ford Edge RS be on the horizon? Plenty of folks were more than a bit gob-smacked when Ford unveiled the all-new Edge ST earlier this year. For as much of a surprise as the high-performance crossover was, that awe was quickly replaced, as it so often is, by speculation as to what Ford…
If you are among the throngs eagerly gobbling up the new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor performance truck, you now have an additional opportunity to learn how to best harness your new baby’s true powers. Ford announced on Friday that it will offer the all-new Raptor Assault course free of charge for owners of the 2017…
Ford Motor Company reported sales totaling 97,863 vehicles in China last month, down 1% from August 2016. Changan Ford Automobile (CAF) sales made up the vast majority of that total at 69,002 vehicles, which reflects an 8% year-over-year decline. Jiangling Motor Company (JMC) was up 10% with sales totaling 22,035 vehicles, Lincoln was up 105%…
Ford Performance Parts are coming to Europe, making products like the next-gen Fiesta ST, Focus St, Focus RS, Mustang, and Ford GT all the more customizable. The initial wave of Ford Performance Parts will consist of around 70 products, all of which are warranty-approved, available for order through certified Ford dealers, deliverable to dealerships or…
The Ford Driving Skills for Life program this year made a stop in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, providing approximately 400 young drivers the skills and information necessary to be better, safer drivers. Thanks to a partnership between Ford Middle East and importer-dealer agency Al Jazirah Vehicles Agencies Co., Ford Driving Skills for Life’s stops at…
Ford intends to launch 15 new vehicles in China by the time 2015 rolls around, and there are few better places to start than with the announcement of the all-new 2015 Ford Escort at this week’s Auto China 2014 expo. “We are committed to delivering on Henry Ford’s promise to open the highways to all…
Interest in the 2015 F-150 helped make Ford most-Googled Car of 2014 Google unleashed its yearly Trends report for 2014, revealing that the top five things that people around the world searched for on the internet were the late Robin Williams, the 2014 World Cup, Ebola, MH370, and Flappy Bird. In terms of searches for…
Ford has announced that, due to popular demand, it will be making its ultra-rare Ford GT even easier to obtain. By which we mean it will extend the run of vehicles produced from 1,000 to 1,350, a move it says was predicated upon the fact that 6,500 people filled out applications to own one in…
The 2019 Ford Edge in Italy Ford of Europe’s full-year SUV sales reached 259,200 vehicles across its traditional 20 European markets in November, breaking the previous full-year sales record for SUVs with a month left in the year. To this feat, Ford owes a great deal of credit to its three-headed crossover Cerberus: the EcoSport,…
Police in the United Kingdom will have a powerful new ally on… The sporty and stylish Ford Puma is on its way to the… Ford maintained its position as the top-selling brand in the United Kingdom… Ford Motor Company is testing out a new delivery service in London… Production got underway at the Bridgend Engine…
Ford Motor Company on Wednesday released its 19th annual Sustainability Report, which revealed that the automaker has achieved its goal of reducing carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing by 30 percent a full eight years ahead of schedule. Ford’s Environmental Quality set the goal of a 30 percent reduction in CO2 emissions generated by global manufacturing…
The party is over. Ford this month revealed that it will end… Ford gets one shot at introducing its first Ford Performance SUV to… Ever come across an old ex while doomscrolling through social media and… The fact that it has been the best-selling car in the United… Tragically, the all-new Ford Fiesta ST is…
The reveal of the all-new Ford Focus sedan took place in Chongqing, China, this month, and while the Go Further event at which it debuted focused to a large extent on the Focus, it also saw the debut of the new Ford Escort and various other product announcements. “We are excited to host the global…
Ford Motor Company sales totaled 87,733 units in China last month, a 3% year-over-year decline. Ford’s sales drop-off came entirely from its Changan Ford Automobile (CAF) joint venture, which saw a 12% downturn in sales at 59,276 units delivered. Sales for Jiangling Motor Corporation (JMC), on the other hand, were the highest they have ever…
Ford Motor Company and its joint ventures in China reported total sales of 69,503 vehicles in April, down 26% year-over-year from its sales in April the previous year. Changan Ford Automobile (CAF) sales totaled 40,703 vehicles, down 35% year-over-year; Jiangling Motor Corporation (JMC) sales were down 6% at 23,903 vehicles delivered; Lincoln sales were down…
Ford EcoSport Ford today announced first-quarter sales numbers in China, revealing a 14% increase from Q1 2015 sales at a total of 314,454 vehicles. Of that number, 114,788 vehicles were delivered in March alone, a 5% year-over-year increase for the month. Need a Quick Quote? Try Black Book’s Credit Score Estimator “We are pleased with the…
Ford Motor Company and its joint ventures posted a 38 percent year-over-year sales decrease in China in June. In total, Ford sold 62,057 vehicles. Changan Ford Automobile was down 53 percent at 33,132 vehicles delivered; Jiangling Motor Corporation was down 7 percent at 22,806 vehicles delivered; Lincoln was up 12 percent at 4,350 vehicles delivered; and…
Ford Motor Company reported sales totaling 93,967 vehicles in China last month, an 11% increase year-over-year. Every facet of Ford’s ventures in China saw sales increases in April: Changan Ford Automobile sales were up 6% at 62,382 vehicles delivered, Jiangling Motor Corporation sales were up 15% at 25,404 units delivered, import sales were up 21% at…
Ford Motor Company and its joint ventures in China posted sales totaling 62,683 vehicles in August, a year-over-year decrease of 36 percent. Changan Ford Automobile sales were down 50 percent at 34,541 vehicles delivered, Jiangling Motor Corporation was down 5 percent at 21,008 vehicles delivered, Lincoln Motor Company was up 13 percent at 5,312 vehicles,…
Ford sales in China have surpassed 1 million units thanks to a record-high 124,113 vehicles delivered in November. Ford achieved the seven-figure sales mark a month quicker than it did in 2015, putting it well on pace to achieve a new full-year sales record. Ford Rumors: Will the Bronco return to the US by 2020?…
2016 Ford Escape An understanding of the relationship between supply and demand is imperative to a business’ success. Ford has been successful in business for quite some time (more than 100 years, in fact!), so it stands to reason that the company’s decision-makers are more than capable of looking at North American sales trends and,…
Ford and its Chinese joint ventures delivered a total of 64,641 vehicles in February, a year-over-year increase of 2% from sales in February 2016. Sales of Changan Ford Automobile vehicles totaled 42,695 units, down 12% year-over-year, while Jiangling Motor Corporation sales jumped 48% with 20,794 units. Import vehicle sales also saw an increase, growing 12%…
Ford on Tuesday made a number of announcements regarding production of key models moving forward, including an investment in its Kentucky Truck Plant and the fate of its next-generation Focus. Likely to receive the most attention is the revelation that the next-generation Focus will be built at pre-existing global plants when production gets underway in…
The idea that a minivan (or people mover or MPV or soccer… Here’s a dream scenario for you: hanging out in beautiful Northern Spain,… Ford reached a seven-year high for July sales in Europe last month,… The Ford Kuga Vignale that was revealed earlier this year at the… Ford’s President of Europe, Middle East, and…
(From left to right): Jason Luo, Chairman and CEO, Ford China; Jim Hackett, CEO, Ford Motor Company; Bill Ford, Executive Chairman, Ford Motor Company; and Peter Fleet, Group Vice President and President, Ford Asia Pacific Ford Motor Company on Tuesday provided further insight into its growth strategy in China over the next eight years, specifically…
Ford Motor Company and its joint ventures in China delivered 61,744 vehicles in May, down 29 percent from its May 2017 total of 87,441 vehicles. Changan Ford Automobile sales declined 43 percent at 34,026 vehicles delivered, Jiangling Motor Corporation sales were flat at 22,712 vehicles delivered, Lincoln was down 3 percent at 3,701 vehicles, and…
The axiom of two being better than one proves fruitful again as a second auto outlet reported this week that Ford’s next-generation Focus RS will boast a mild hybrid powertrain that pushes output to 400 horsepower. More Popular Fords: 2018 Ford F-150 gets boosts in power, efficiency, style, and toughness Autocar on Wednesday substantiated the idea,…
2016 Ford Mustang GT Black Package The 2016 Ford Mustang takes the formidable formula put forth with the next-gen 2015 Mustang and adds a few new wrinkles, making one of the hottest vehicles of the past year even more appealing for new car shoppers. Whether it’s the base V6 model or the ungodly fast Shelby GT350R,…
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