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News2022 Ford GT Heritage Edition Honours 1964 Prototype
The 2022 model year marks the end of the Ford GT supercar’s run. As a fitting farewell, the company is introducing a limited-edition model inspired by the 1964 Ford GT prototype that debuted at the New York International Auto Show on April 3, 1964 and went on to become America’s …
News70,000 Chipless Ford Vehicles Now Waiting in Lots
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 …
NewsGM Takes Ford to Court Over “BlueCruise” Name
After unsuccessfully trying to come to a peaceful agreement regarding Ford’s new BlueCruise hands-free driving assistance technology, General Motors has decided to file a lawsuit in a United States federal court. GM claims BlueCruise, which was unveiled in April of this year, sounds too much like its own semi-autonomous driving …
NewsFord Bronco Owners Report Troubling Hardtop Issues
UPDATE--08/12/2021: Ford has announced that it will replace every Bronco molded-in-colour top produced to date, although it doesn’t expect to have replacement tops until October. All existing MIC tops will be replaced before Ford produces any new vehicles with that same roof. Below is the original story. Early adopters of …
BuzzThis 1969 Ford Mustang Replica Unbelievably Hides a Hyundai Accent
We once came across a Hyundai Accent disguised as an Audi in the streets of Montreal, but that was nothing compared to this latest conversion of the Korean small car, which doesn’t look anything like its old self. The team at Dream Customs India —not to be confused with the …
RecallsOlder Ford Explorers Recalled Over Suspension Concerns
Ford has announced a major recall that affects some 775,000 Explorer SUVs from 2013-2017 . There are 676,152 of them in North America including 32,095 in Canada. The vast majority were sold in high-corrosion regions, particularly those with a combination of cold winter weather with relative high humidity and substantial …
NewsCar Shopper Loyalty Unaffected by Pandemic, Study Finds
Vehicle owners remain vastly loyal to their specific brands despite the chaos brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study released this week. “The time period for this study traversed nationwide lockdowns, a recovery from the worst of the pandemic and the …
NewsFord F-150’s Diesel Engine Reportedly on the Way Out
[UPDATE--07/12/2021, 2:38 p.m.: Ford has confirmed the elimination of the 3.0-litre diesel V6 for 2022. Below is the original story.] The new Ford F-150 offers an impressive lineup of five engines plus a new hybrid variant called PowerBoost . And next year deliveries of the all-electric F-150 Lightning will begin.
NewsHoly Snakes: Shelby-powered Bronco May be Coming
Two of Ford ’s biggest stars are complete opposites. On one hand, you have the rugged Bronco off-roader. On the other hand, there’s the 760-horsepower Mustang Shelby GT500 muscle car. What are the chances these two join forces and spawn a wickedly fast, go-anywhere SUV at some point in the …
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