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The 2024 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) award winners were announced today during a press conference co-hosted by the Detroit Area Dealers Association (DADA) and Automotive Press Association (APA) in Pontiac, Michigan. Once again, the jury of 50 professional automotive journalists from the U.S.

Auto workers strike in the United States expanded on Wednesday with 8,700 more employees walking off their jobs, said the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, as a deal with major automakers remained elusive. The staff at Ford 's Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville join some 25,000 other UAW members on …

Rear-view cameras have been mandatory in all new light-duty (4,536 kg or lighter) vehicles in Canada for a bit more than five years now. And just like any other technology, they’re bound to fail or malfunction at some point. Sometimes it’s the camera itself, while other times the centre display …

Ford this week announced three separate recalls that affect a total of approximately 185,000 pickups across Canada. The largest of these recalls is specific to the popular F-150 and covers the 2021-2023 model years, meaning only the latest generation is affected. There are 178,109 units in Canada, which add to …

It's workhorses on parade in the industry right now. Yesterday, Chevrolet unveiled a new Silverado HD with improved capabilities and revamped styling. A Sierra HD should inevitably follow suit with GMC in the coming weeks. Today, it's in the blue oval's camp that things are happening, with the new Ford …

Back in 2016, North Carolina-based MegaRexx made headlines with the debut of the MegaRaptor, a heavily modified Ford Super Duty pickup riding on ginormous 46-inch tires and ready for the apocalypse. Six years later, the company is at it again. Its latest build is called MegaBronc, and it’s the answer …

Ford is announcing two new recalls that affect more than three quarter million vehicles in the U.S., most of them having just left the assembly plant. More than 133,000 units in Canada are affected, as well. First, some 2020-2022 Ford Escape and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport SUVs equipped with the turbocharged …

Some encouraging news for Ford enthusiasts and particularly the many customers who have made a reservation for the all-new Ford Maverick : production has officially begun at the Hermosillo assembly plant in Mexico. The Blue Oval’s small pickup is built on the same line as the Bronco Sport , which …

During an earnings call with investors this week, Ford revealed that the number of incomplete vehicles built and awaiting chips had jumped from around 22,000 in March to 70,000 by the end of June. That is mind-boggling to say the least and a good way to illustrate the consequences of …

Could Godzilla be any more powerful? No, not the Japanese monster. We’re talking about Ford’s 7.3-litre V8 engine that’s currently available in Super Duty pickups where it delivers up to 430 horsepower and 475 pound-feet of torque. Tuning specialists could show you the way, but it looks like the Blue …