Ford has agreed to pay $365 million to settle allegations by the U.S. Government that it violated federal tariff laws by misclassifying and understating the value of its Transit Connect vehicles. The Justice Department accused…
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Engine Exposed: Unraveling the Mystery Behind Massive Failure in Ford EcoBoost V6
In a gripping episode on the I Do Cars YouTube channel, Eric delves deep into the heart of a 2019 Ford F-150 D35 EcoBoost engine, unraveling the enigma behind its catastrophic failure. As Eric meticulously…
Unique Ford Model T Track Restomod: A Guilty Hot Rod Pleasure
If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you blend the revolutionary Ford Model T with a no-expense-spared makeover, the result is a dark, demonic rendition that’s both vintage and cutting-edge. Here’s why this unique Ford…
Ford Introduces Complimentary Tesla Supercharger Adapters For EV Owners
Ford’s access to the Tesla Supercharger network has officially begun, prompting the provision of new charging adapters to owners for compatibility with Tesla’s NACS plug. Until June 30, 2024, owners of 2021 through 2024 Ford…
7.3-Liter Godzilla Engine Breathes New Life Into Shelby Cobra MkIII
Carroll Shelby’s legacy lives on through iconic cars like the Shelby Cobra, which has been modernized by Superformance. The Superformance MKIII-30th CSX10000 celebrates 30 years with a 600 hp 7.3-liter V8 engine and modern performance…
Mid-Size Truck Faceoff: Toyota Tacoma vs. Chevrolet Colorado vs. Ford Ranger
The mid-size pickup truck segment has witnessed a synchronized overhaul, with the Chevrolet Colorado, Ford Ranger, and Toyota Tacoma receiving comprehensive updates. This fortuitous timing allows for a detailed examination of their early specifications to…
Ford F-150 Lightning Supertruck Aims to Break Pikes Peak Record
Ford Performance has offered a glimpse of an upcoming high-performance variant of the F-150 Lightning. However, before enthusiasts reach for their checkbooks, it’s worth noting that this model will serve as Ford’s entry into the…
Ford Electric Vehicle Owners Eligible for Complimentary Tesla Supercharger Adapter Order
Ford, among numerous other automakers, intends to commence production of new electric vehicles equipped with Tesla’s exclusive charge port, referred to as the North American Charging Standard (NACS). T his transition, slated to commence around…
Ford’s Electric Vehicle Endeavors in Europe: Beyond Volkswagen’s MEB Platform
Ford is making significant strides in the electric vehicle arena in Europe, with a notable assist from Volkswagen’s MEB platform. The electric Ford Explorer is built upon this platform, and there are plans for a…
Ford Provides $1000 Incentive to Jeep Owners Purchasing a Bronco
Ever since its reemergence in the market for the 2021 model year, the Ford Bronco has consistently targeted the Jeep brand in the competitive off-road SUV segment. Ford has successfully enticed loyal Jeep enthusiasts away…
BoP Adjustment Poses Challenges for Ford Mustang Debut at Daytona, Says Rockenfeller
Mike Rockenfeller, currently driving the #64 GTD Pro entry alongside Harry Tincknell and Christopher Mies under the management of the factory Multimatic squad, shared his perspective with Motorsport.com, acknowledging that their car is not positioned…
Why Ford CEO Jim Farley is optimistic about 2024 — and how racing plays a crucial role in selling ‘passion’ cars
By Pras Subramanian, Yahoo Finance I recently flew down to Charlotte, N.C. — the home of NASCAR in the US, among other things — to preview all of Ford Performance’s new race cars and meet its CEO/race car driver-in-chief, Jim Farley. Farley was in good spirits; for one thing, he enjoyed showing off the
Review of the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport: Affectionate Off-Roading Crossover at a Premium Price
Pros: Very capable off-road, especially Badlands; large and versatile cargo space; variety of trims and packages Cons: Expensive for its size segment; tight back seat; not as refined on-road as competition First, the bad news: The 2024 Ford Bronco Sport is pricier than you might think given its small dimensions. It costs a lot more
Ford and Lincoln’s Digital Experience: Anticipate Increased Large Screens and Connectivity
Arguing against screens in new cars is a losing battle. Every automaker is working hard to boost the display real estate in new models, and the level of integration between cars and the connected world at large is growing rapidly. Ford and Lincoln recently detailed a digital development roadmap that places screens and software at
Comparing the Acceleration of the Latest Ford GT to Its Predecessors
The Ford GT holds a special place in the hearts of automotive enthusiasts. Born out of the desire to conquer the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans in the 1960s, the original GT40 made history by securing four consecutive wins from 1966 to 1969. Fast forward to the 21st century, and Ford revived the iconic
Reduction in 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Production Accompanied by Surge in Bronco and Ranger Manufacturing
Ford has released a statement showing that it will scale back production of the F-150 Lightning to one shift, effective April, 1.As the company dials back production of the Lightning to match market demands, it is doing the opposite for Bronco and Ranger by adding a third production crew.A statement released by Ford said that
Fresh Arrival: Latest Ford Kuga Unveiled
Celebrate crossover enthusiasts and parents alike as the latest iteration of the Ford Kuga has arrived. This description neatly encapsulates a substantial portion, approximately 70 percent, of the United Kingdom’s car-buying demographic. Soon, you can…
RTR-Enhanced Ford F-150 Lightning Switchgear Escapes the Pavement Scene at Last
Electric trucks have, thus far, been limited to mostly street-level performance, with notable effort from Rivian and GMC to build upon the off-road nature of these vehicles (and the Tesla Cybertruck notably suffering). RTR Vehicles would like to really start challenging that pavement-pounder notion and broaden the capability of the Ford F-150 Lightning to create
Hidden Gems: Handwritten Notes Surprise Buyers of the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse
Buyers of the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse may discover a delightful surprise tucked away in their glove box—a secret gift from the dedicated employees at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant. Chris Cervenka of Steeda…
Ford Adjusts Production Strategy for F-150 Lightning in Response to Shifting EV Market Dynamics
The recent growth rate in electric vehicle (EV) adoption has experienced a slowdown, prompting automakers to reevaluate their EV investment strategies. Following suit, Ford has announced plans to reduce production of the F-150 Lightning in…
2024 Ford Mustang EcoBoost: Redefining the Four-Cylinder Experience
Since the wheezy 88-hp 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine first made its appearance in the much-criticized Mustang II, the mere mention of a “four-cylinder Mustang” has triggered skepticism. However, the narrative takes a turn when it comes…
Embracing Rave Blue: The 2024 Ford Mustang GT California Special and its Iconic GT/CS Legacy
Rave Blue, despite its association with EDM dance clubs, serves as a distinctive feature in the upcoming 2024 Ford Mustang GT California Special. While the modern touch of Rave Blue accents characterizes the appearance package,…
Ford Maverick Lobo: Exciting Developments and Speculations in the Compact Pickup World
A forthcoming iteration of the Ford Maverick is making waves, and the confirmation comes straight from the source: Ford itself. The renowned automaker recently disclosed in its quarterly earnings report that it has plans in…
Ford Unleashes 800+ Horsepower Mustang with CARB-Compliant Supercharger Ki
While Dodge may have ceased production of V-8 Hellcats, Ford is not shying away from creating new Mustangs with over 800 horsepower. The stage is set for this exciting development with the introduction of the…
Rare Opportunity: Original Ford GT40 Press Car Available for Purchase
Securing an authentic Ford GT40 is an exceedingly rare privilege. With just over 100 units produced across four distinct iterations, the vast majority of these iconic sports cars were destined for the intense world of…
