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0Chicago: 1954 Mercury XM 800 Concept is retro-cool in execution, detail and design 1328821260
The true jewels of most auto shows are often hidden, requiring a bit more legwork to find. During our third pass of the Chicago Auto Show, we stumbled upon a display from the Classic Car Club of America. Tucked away in a corner behind low aluminum railing, we found a stunning full-size two-door ...
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Official: Ford recalling 244k Escape models, 200,000+ Freestar and Mercury Monterey minivans 1326297600
Ford is recalling nearly half a million vehicles in two separate actions announced today by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Just over 244,000 Ford Escape crossovers from model year 2001 and 2002 are being recalled for potentially leaky brake master cylinder reservoir caps, ...
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Report: Feds open investigation into Chevy Express, Ford Freestar rust issues 1325106000
'Tis the season... for road salt. And with that, comes rust. And what does rust bring? Well, for Ford and General Motors, a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation. According to The Detroit News, NHTSA is looking into potential recalls issues with Chevrolet Express vans and ...
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Recalls: Ford recalling 126,000 Fusions and Milans over wheel separation concern 1323446520
Ford has announced a recall of certain Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan vehicles after an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A total of 128,616 2010 and 2011 models equipped with steel wheels may have been manufactured with wheel studs that could crack and split ...
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eBay Find of the Day: Mercury Marauder two-door convertible 1314829800
Never underestimate what you'll see on eBay Motors. Take this unique creation, for example. Near as we can tell, it's the same 2002 Mercury Marauder that was modified into a two-door convertible by Ford for the 2002 Chicago Auto Show. According to the seller, this car still boasts its Eaton ...
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Report: NHTSA escalates probe of Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan wheel issues 1312219800
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating certain 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan models for a possible wheel-stud failure. According to Reuters, a total of 317,315 of the mid-sized sedans are being investigated for a default that causes the vehicles' wheel studs to ...
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Video: Translogic drives wood-burning Mercury Beaver XR-7 1312151340
You read the title right, we're talking about the Mercury Beaver XR-7. No, Mercury never officially built a car called the beaver. This is the brainchild of upstate New Yorker Chip Beam, who owns and operates Beaver Energy, LLC. It runs on gases created by wood pellets fermented in a 2,400-degree ...
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eBay Find of the Day: Mercury Cougar-turned-Veyron replica for $89K 1311163140
We're glad to see that Mercury vehicles are continuing to make themselves useful even after the brand's demise. One enterprising soul in Palm Bay, Florida took it upon himself to craft another 2002 Mercury Cougar into the image of a Bugatti Veyron. The project took Mike Duff around nine months to ...
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Recalls: Ford recalls Five Hundred, Mercury Montego sedans over fuel tank woes 1310993940
Ford has announced through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that it is recalling nearly 3,000 examples of its Five Hundred and Mercury Montego (pictured) sedans from the 2007 model year. The action, which affects 2,945 vehicles, is due to potentially defective welds between the ...
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Kit Cat: Mercury Cougar makes perfect Bugatti Veyron substitute 1298575740
Bugatti Veyron kit car - Click above for high-res image galleryIf you've got a pulse in your wrist and a snapping brain cell in your head, chances are you wouldn't mind parking a Bugatti Veyron in your garage. But for most mere mortals, scrounging up the cash for a physics-bending piece of ...

