2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid Overview
Looking for Information on the 2015 Ford Fusion? 2015 Ford Fusion Trims and Specs 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid Exterior It’s easy to get hung up on the Aston Martin grille, but the 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid offers a lot more than just a fancy front nose to make it feel and look like an upscale European […]
2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid Wins US News & World Report’s Best Hybrid Car for Families
The winners have been announced in US News & World Report’s 2015 Best Cars for Families, and the Ford Fusion Hybrid has taken home the title of Best Hybrid Car for Families for an impressive fourth year in a row. The 2015 Fusion Hybrid is relatively unchanged from the previous year’s iteration, but the one […]
2015 Ford Fusion Overview
Looking for the 2014 Model? 2014 Ford Fusion Model Overview What’s New for the 2015 Ford Fusion? The 2015 Ford Fusion gets enhanced all-weather capability with optional all-wheel drive on SE trims. 2015 Ford Fusion Exterior The 2015 Ford Fusion looks out of place in the midsize four-door sedan market, but only in the best […]
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 […]
The Ford Flex is Dead Just in Time for Halloween
Halloween is the one night every year where the veil between the world of the living and the world of the dead is at its thinnest. This Halloween, the Ford Flex will exist on the spirit realm side of things —assuming, I guess, that crossovers have souls. Ford announced on Monday that the Flex is […]
Patent Suggests Ford Mustang Hybrid Could Get a V8
We know that the Ford Mustang Hybrid is coming, but we don’t know very much about it — apart from what it might wind up looking like, compliments of the “Future is Built” commercial (skip to the 34 second mark). Per a new patent published this month, we now may have some insight into its […]
Ford Sells 70,000 F-Series Trucks for Record Ninth Straight Month
The Ford F-Series set a new record in November with its ninth consecutive month of 70,000 trucks delivered, but Ford Motor Company was down 6.9 percent year-over-year at 196,303 vehicles sold. The F-Series continues to be a big earner for Ford with average transaction prices hovering around $47,000 per truck, which is $1,800 higher than […]
Ford Transit Connect Plug-In Hybrid Trial Expands to Cologne
Ford is expanding its trial of the Transit Connect Plug-In Hybrid to a third city in the spring of 2019. Ford announced this week that the City of Cologne will join London and Valencia in testing out the fleet capabilities of the Transit Connect PHEV when a fleet of 10 vans are provided to public […]
Four-Door Mustang Seems to Be in the Works at Ford: Rumor
If you’re thankful for wild speculation about potential Mustang derivations, well, you’d best strap in, because we’re eating. Enthusiast website Mustang6G reports a rumor emanating from a major dealer event that suggests a four-door Mustang sedan is on the horizon. What is this timeline? What’s So Funny ‘Bout Sedans? They’re great for city driving, after […]
Ford Sales Down in October, Average Transaction Prices Continue to Increase
Ford Motor Company delivered sales totaling 192,616 vehicles in October, representing a 3.9 percent year-over-year downturn. Ford MoCo’s retail sales declined 4.9 percent at 140,901 vehicles and fleet sales were down 1.2 percent at 51,715 vehicles. Despite this, Ford boasted record average transaction prices of $36,800 per vehicle, which is up $1,400 year-over-year and nearly […]
Ford Intersection Priority Management Tech Could Do Away with Red Lights
On its face, the idea of suggesting a day where the roads would not need red lights at intersections seems absurd. Ford, ever the optimist, has a different perspective: It’s in the midst of developing its Intersection Priority Management technology, which could enable drivers to pass safely through intersections without the use of a traffic […]
Ford Resource and Engagement Center Craiova Officially Opens
The Ford Resource and Engagement Center in Craiova, Romania, was inaugurated this week, marking the official opening of the first Ford Research and Engagement Center in Europe. The fourth FREC was announced in June of this year and joins two locations in Ford’s home city of Detroit and a third FREC in South Africa. The […]
Trail Control Makes 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor Even More Off-Road Capable
There’s an awful lot to love about the 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor. I mean, after all, it’s a Ford F-150 Raptor. You know what it does, and you know that it’s gonna do it well. If you didn’t pull the trigger on the F-150 Raptor before and are considering getting one of the new 2019 […]
Ford Canada Sets New August Sales Record
Ford Motor Company of Canada posted its best-ever August sales result last month, delivering a total of 29,247 vehicles across the country and increasing sales 7.1 percent year-over-year. Ford did so in spite of a 23.7 drop in car sales, which totaled 2,408 vehicles, thanks to an 11.2 percent uptick in truck delivers. In all, […]
Ford Mustang NASCAR Cup Race Car Revealed Ahead of Daytona 500 Debut
It’s been a long time coming, and now, the Ford Mustang is ready to chase the Cup. Ford has revealed the Mustang NASCAR Cup race car ahead of its debut in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in 2019. This marks the first time that Ford has entered the Mustang in NASCAR’s Cup series, where […]
Ford Cutting to Five Platforms, Adding Nine Vehicles to Lineup by 2023
Ford’s head of product development and purchasing, Hau Thai-Tang, confirms that the automaker will cut the number of platforms underpinning its vehicles to just five and add nine new nameplates to its lineup in the next five years. Thai-Tang spoke at the 2018 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference in New York earlier this month where he […]
Ford Valencia Engine Assembly Plant Using Motion Capture to Improve Performance, Ease Pain
Ford is utilizing new technology at its Valencia Engine Assembly Plant in Spain that will help employees work with reduced physical strain. Body tracking suits similar to those used by professional athletes to perfect their form or to capture realistic motions for video games and films are being worn by approximately 70 employees in 21 […]
No. 48 2017 Ford GT Heads to Mecum Auction Block — Again
For a car so rare and so coveted, it sure seems that nobody wants the No. 48 2017 Ford GT. Having sold at Mecum’s Indianapolis auction in May for a cool $1.65 million and despite the protests of Ford, the Ingot Silver Ford GT is returning to the Mecum auction block in Monterey later this month. […]