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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 ... -
Report: Ford adding SuperCrew to SVT Raptor lineup 1271191080
2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor – Click above for high-res image galleryFord's desert-clobbering SVT Raptor is already off to a relatively good start, and things are only poised to get better now that the automaker has shoehorned its new 6.2-liter V8 under the truck's hood. Adding to that, the ... -
Ford SVT Raptor outselling estimates, black most popular color 1266686280
2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor – Click above for high-res image galleryWhile we wholeheartedly love the F-150 SVT Raptor, part of us wondered whether there'd be many takers for a $40,000 truck that was purpose-built for the sand dunes. Looks like we needn't have worried, as it appears demand ... -
Fed reportedly expanding investigation into Ford F-150 airbags 1264545000
Back in October, the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminstration announced a Ford F-150 airbag investigation. There were 530,000 2005 model year F-150s involved in the investigation before Halloween, but now the number has swelled to 1.56 million trucks spanning the 2004-2006 model years. The ...
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Autoblog Podcast #162 - Paukert Redux 1263925020
Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now!He won't admit it, but Editor Paukert is fully addicted to joining us on the Podcast. He sat in again with Chris, Sam and Dan for Episode #162 of the Autoblog Podcast, and there was much rejoicing. First up, Ed Whitacre's somewhat ... -
Report: Ford undecided on Ranger replacement, but F-150 likely to be pressed into service 1263850080
2010 Ford Ranger – Click above for high-res image galleryFord is deliberating, according to reports, over whether to replace the Ranger in the North American-market. The compact pickup is the second most popular in its class, at 55,600 units last year selling roughly half as many as Toyota ... -
Report: Ford porting 3.7L V6 into 2011 F-150 1263329940
2009 Ford F-150 – Click above for the high-res image galleryFord hasn't offered a V6 option in the F-150 since its best-selling truck was redesigned for the 2009 model year, but a report from our friend Mike Levine over at Pickuptrucks.com says that's about to change. Levine cites sources ... -
Looking Way Up: Ford posts 33% sales gain in 2009, 15% market share 1262716080
We'll have our monthly By the Numbers post ready lickity split, but here's a little tidbit worth sharing ahead of the full data download. While automotive sales have been almost universally down in 2009 compared to 2008, Ford has a legitimate reason to crow about its December figures, which are ...
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Consumer Reports: Over 40 percent of 'sudden acceleration' claims involve Toyota 1260289740
We're guessing you've heard about Toyota's massive 3.8 million vehicle recall for unintended acceleration. It appears to be an issue that could have potentially resulted in several deaths and reports of hundreds of accidents. Consumer Reports wanted to dig deeper on the matter, studying National ...
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SEMA 2009: 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor 6.2 packs 411 HP 1257224520
2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor in Blue Flame – Click above for high-res image galleryWhen Ford first revealed the new F-150 SVT Raptor a year ago, the initial powerplant was the same 5.4-liter V8 found in more pedestrian F-series trucks. At the launch, however, Ford officials promised that an ...

