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0Video: KBB gets down, dirty and airborn with the Ford Raptor 1271435220
KBB spends time aloft in the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor – Click above to watch video after the jumpDo we even need to say again that we love the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor? No? All right. But we do. Anyway, if we can't be actually driving the thing, what we'll take after that is someone else ... -
Competition-spec Ford Mustang to take on FIA GT3 European Championship 1271350800
Marc VDS Racing Ford Mustang GT3 – Click above for high-res image galleryFord's got a rich history of competing against European machinery on their own home turf. But while the GT40 (and the more recent reborn GT) and the Cobra cut their teeth on the old continent, the Mustang is another ... -
Report: Ford becomes top-selling brand in Europe 1271342280
2010 Ford Fiesta (Euro Spec) – Click above for high-res image gallery Ford has been making some real progress here in North America, with sales up 37 percent in the first quarter. That's good news to be sure, and new reports indicate that Blue Oval may be experiencing as much success across ...
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Report: Q1 revenue, sales up at Ford on strong F-Series, Fusion sales 1271264460
By most accounts, Ford had a pretty good first quarter. Sales were up 37 percent versus the first three months of 2009, and The Blue Oval's market share rose an impressive 2.7 percentage points during the period. According to a report in USA Today, Ford President Mark Fields says that the extra ...
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Saddle Up! 2011 Ford Mustang configurator comes online 1271197740
They can keep their retail therapy, we have configurator therapy. It soaks up just as much time, you can get your "help" in your jammies, and provided you don't go through with a purchase, it's much, much cheaper. Ford's 2011 Mustang configurator is now up and taking virtual orders, and to go ...
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Sibling Rivalry: What's the better value play, Ford Fiesta or Mazda2? 1270659660
2011 Ford Fiesta and Mazda2 – click either image for high-res galleryThe 2011 Ford Fiesta and Mazda2 come to market this summer with attractive looks and plenty of available features. The two models also have a lot in common, as both vehicles are based off the same B-Segment platform and ... -
Turbodiesel Ford Mustang? Could happen in Europe someday... but would you want it here? 1270596480
2011 Ford Mustang V6 – Click above for high-res image galleryFor model year 2011, Ford has put three new engines into its Mustang that give the pony car both more power and better fuel efficiency than ever before. Nonetheless, even with a V6 that is rated at 31 miles per gallon on the ... -
Ford Focus RS500 hacks out onto the Internet ahead of schedule 1269870900
2011 Ford Focus RS500 – click above for high-res image galleryWe've been waiting patiently for the digital reveal of the stonking new Ford Focus RS500, but apparently others aren't quite so couth. According to one of our inside sources at the Blue Oval, the RS500's site was breached and ... -
Video: Inside Line dynos the 2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 1269534600
2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 hits the dyno - Click above to watch the video after the jumpFord says that the 2011 Mustang GT makes 412 horsepower and 390 pound-feet of torque, thanks to its new, advanced 5.0-liter V8. Well, Ford may just be full of crap. Autojournos have descended upon California ... -
2011 Ford Mustang GT rocks out with 412 horsepower, 26 mpg highway 1268736180
2011 Ford Mustang GT - Click above for high-res image galleryWhen it was first announced that the 5.0-liter engine was making a return to the 2011 Ford Mustang, none of us here at Autoblog were really that concerned with the fuel economy. We were all about the horsepower, and at 412 ponies ... -
Video: 24 Hours of LeMons Ford Escort ZX2 flips out 1267057740
Rubbing is Racing - click above to watch the videoOne of the common, angry refrains that veteran 24 Hours of LeMons teams voice is the fact that the $500 junker series keeps increasing the safety requirements, especially when it comes to roll cages. After all, their cage passed the tech ... -
2011 Ford Edge gets three engine choices, more ambitious Sport model 1265778060
2011 Ford Edge – Click above for high-res image galleryAs dutiful American consumers, we've been taught to believe that choice is good. To that end, the splintering of the automotive market into different niches (four-door coupes, small panel vans, high-riding hatchbacks, etc.) is a ... -
Chicago Preview: Ford rolls out production Transit Connect Electric and Taxi variants 1265729220
2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric and Taxi models – click either image for high-res galleryFresh off of its North American Truck of the Year win, Ford's Transit Connect commercial van range is set to grow by two. The Blue Oval will present the space-efficient runabout in production ... -
2011 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500 order guide revealed? 1264616940
2010 Shelby GT500 - Click above for high-res image galleryWe love enthusiast forums, in part because they're loaded with dealer employees who always manage to get their hands on fun stuff like vehicle ordering guides before the automakers are ready to spill the beans on upcoming changes ... -
Ford all but confirms four-cylinder Ecoboost for next Explorer 1263139920
Last summer, during a preview of what was coming from Ford in 2010, the company officially announced that a 2.0-liter inline-four-cylinder Ecoboost engine would debut this year. Unfortunately, that's about all we were told at that time. Like the 3.5-liter V6 Ecoboost, the four will be direct ...
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Report: Ford dealers say Kuga should be named Escape in U.S. - Do you agree? [w/POLL] 1262204940
2008 Ford Kuga in front, possible 2011 Ford Kuga out back – click above for high-res image galleryHere's the skinny: Ford's current Escape is heading the way of the dodo bird. In its place will be the Kuga, a much less dowdy looking compact CUV that should compete nicely with the likes of ... -
VIDEO: 2011 Ford Mustang GT shown rollin' with its 5.0 1262026860
2011 Ford Mustang GT - click above to watch the videoLet's just call today – December 28, 2009 – Mustang 5.0 Day and be done with it, okay? We've seen lots of pictures and even more information about the 2011 Ford Mustang GT and it's bad to its baffled sump 5.0-liter 32-valve V8. But ... -
Autoweek spills more beans on the 2011 Ford Mustang's 5.0-liter V8 1261157280
2010 Ford Mustang GT - Click above for high-res image galleryAutoWeek has decided to let the cat get just a little bit further out of the bag this morning following last night's first bit of embargo breakage regarding the 2011 Ford Mustang GT and its 5.0-liter V8 engine. So, by now you've heard ... -
2009's most collectible vehicle is... the Ford Flex?! 1260901260
2010 Ford Flex EcoBoost – Click above for high-res image galleryThe National Automotive History Collection (NAHC) has named the 2010 Ford Flex its most collectible vehicle of 2009, beating out seven other vehicles shortlisted for the award. The Flex is the 11th vehicle to receive the ... -
LA 2009: Ford Super Duty Fire Truck developed for charity, doing good in LA 1259958660
2011 Ford F-550 Super Duty Fire Truck - Click above for high-res image galleryWe're always up for a good cause, and that's exactly what this Ford Super Duty Fire Truck represents. According to Ford, it will make an initial $10,000 contribution to the Los Angeles County Firefighters Widows and ...

