Mercury News

A Ford Mustang under the skin, the 1967-1970 Cougar was the sportiest Mercury of its day. This ravaged '70, now residing in a Colorado wrecking yard, still shows a bit of its original glory.

It's the 55th anniversary of the first James Bond film, Dr. No, so to celebrate here are our 007 Best James Bond Cars. 

This could have been a lot worse.

Technically speaking, this Sawzall Convertible is really a Sawzall Roadster, but we'll stick with the traditional name for a de-roofed hooptie.

This recall only affects passenger side airbags.

We wouldn't be surprised if Q Branch gets one for 007.

Our favorite was the Fox-bodied version.

Turns out, a pair of dogs are not competent drivers.

This Mercury Cougar Eliminator, dressed in sporty Competition Orange paint, is claimed to be an unrestored "survivor."

Ford is recalling a total of 1,898,728 Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Ford Mustang, Ford Ranger, Lincoln MKX and Lincoln MKZ, Zephyr and Mercury Milan vehicles.

The 1988 Pontiac LeMans? The 2004 Mercury Monterey? Something more painful?

It would be a fitting title for the MKZ.

This is what happens when you cross a 1947 Chevrolet pickup with a 1995 Mercury Cougar.

This Bugatti Veyron replica could be yours for just $60,000, but you might want to look closely – because a 2001 Mercury Cougar is the donor car.

The new Alpinestars Car Pack for Forza Motorsport 6 lets drivers experience an eclectic mix of vehicles, including last year's Daytona 24 winner, a Subaru SVX, and a Pontiac Aztek.

Ford issued a recall notice for some 300,000 Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis sedans to have the lighting control module replaced.

Ford is recalling over 450,000 Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans to address a potential fire hazard, and another 13 F-650 trucks to repair column shifters.