Today, the very last North American spec Ford Ranger pickup rolls off the Twin Cities assembly line, marking the end of the era for the once-popular compact pickup. Read More →
Posts Tagged ‘Ford’
End of the line for Ford Ranger
December 16th, 2011, 10:55am
2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 to have 650hp!
November 18th, 2011, 9:27pmBring it on ZL1! That’s what Ford is shouting at cross-town rival Chevy with the debut of the 2013 Shelby GT500, which has received a 100-hp bump to deliver 650-hp straight from the factory. Read More →
Ford Evos Concept Puts Sexy on Notice
September 1st, 2011, 8:26amWith an almost Aston Martin look and feel about it, Ford has unveiled the Evos concept ahead of its official debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. Dripping with sex appeal, Ford global product boss Derrick Kuzak says the car was created to show the three key elements of the automaker’s One... more
Next-Gen Ford Focus RS Confirmed
August 8th, 2011, 8:03amWith 305 turbocharged horsepower the Focus RS might just have been the ultimate hot-hatch. Now, for the first time, Ford has confirmed it will have a successor, arriving in late 2013 or early 2014 with at least 350-hp while sticking to its front-wheel-drive strategy. Read More →
Ford Raptor Frames Bending
July 13th, 2011, 9:25amSome Ford Raptor owners have been complaining about bent frames after a day’s use offroad. Ford seems unwilling to address the problem, possibly setting the stage for an epic internet battle. Read More →
Don’t Modify Your 2011 Mustang Says Ford
July 6th, 2011, 9:45amFord’s latest technical service bulletin aims to put a damper on all this modifying—at least for warranty purposes. It’s not for any potential mechanical issues; rather, tweaking the 5.0-liter engine could “cause damage to the powertrain and/or void the factory powertrain warranty…attempting... more
Ford Fiesta ST: 180hp
March 31st, 2011, 9:08amFord‘s new Focus ST is set to get a little brother. Planned to launch in 2012, the Fiesta ST will deliver hot hatch thrills in an even smaller package, with the B-Class car getting a 180-hp version of Ford’s 1.6-liter turbocharged EcoBoost engine. Read More →
2013 Shelby GT500 to Top Camaro ZL1 With Over 600-HP
March 16th, 2011, 9:36amThe introduction of the Camaro ZL1 didn’t bring balance to the muscle car wars, it has only reignited them. According to sources inside Ford, the 2013 version of the Shelby GT500 will up its output some more, this time laying down 600-hp. Read More →
Ford Raptor
February 28th, 2011, 9:50amThis article is about jdm_hova’s friend’s Ford Raptor who just acquired the beast and is loving it. With a sticker price starting at $54K hopefully he’ll get some good use out of the SVT Raptor’s massive offroad capabilites and from the photos it seems that he is. Read More →
2012 Ford Focus Review – First Drive
February 1st, 2011, 7:21amJust north of Los Angeles there’s no shortage of great roads, from Topanga to Mulholland, and Latigo Canyon to Kanan Dume. And we’re driving them all; fast at first, but then at a more leisurely pace, enjoying the scenic views in an attempt to keep the codriver’s lunch in his stomach and off what... more
