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RecallsTwo More Recalls Affecting 37,000 Ford, Lincoln Vehicles in Canada
Ford ’s plug-in hybrid vehicles continue to be plagued by safety recalls. Beyond the growing list and the resulting class-action lawsuits , it appears that fixes already implemented by dealerships are proving ineffective. This is the case with the 2024 software update that aimed to address an issue within the …
On this day in history: December 5
  • 1977: Introducing the new Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon. They will be officially unveiled in January 1978.
NewsWith Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair Bowing Out, What’s Next?
The Ford Escape , one of the most popular SUVs in North America since its original debut in 2000 as a 2001 model, will cease production near the end of this year. The same goes for its luxury cousin, the Lincoln Corsair . Rumours to this effect had been circulating …
ElectricFord, GM Join Others in Making Up for Lost Federal ZEV Rebate
Following Hyundai, Volkswagen and Nissan , which earlier this week said they would make up for the abrupt suspension of the Canadian government’s Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) program, Ford and General Motors have decided to do the same. The two are introducing a manufacturer incentive for eligible vehicles sold …
RecallsFour Separate Recalls Affecting 295,000 Ford Vehicles in Canada
Ford had a nice thing going on Friday, what with the announcement of two hot new Mustangs and the Ranger winning the 2025 North American Truck of the Year award, but then Transport Canada posted four separate safety recalls affecting nearly 300,000 nationwide. The largest recall involves around 260,000 F-150 …
New Models2023 Lincoln Corsair Freshens Up, Adds Hands-Free Tech
With sales of the Lincoln Corsair up 14.5 percent in Canada through the end of August, Ford’s luxury brand is hoping to keep the momentum going with a mid-cycle update for 2023. It starts with a refreshed front end that features wing-shaped daytime running lamps and a new, larger grille.
ElectricLincoln Reportedly Set to Launch Five Electric SUV by 2026
The transformation of Lincoln , which became an SUV-only brand following the demise of the Continental , will continue in the next five years with the electrification of its lineup. Anonymous sources have told Reuters that five new electric SUVs will be launched by 2026 to either replace or be …
NewsCompact SUVs Struggle Mightily in IIHS’ New Side Crash Test
The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has completed new, tougher side crash tests to address higher-speed crashes that continue to cause fatalities and found out that 19 out of 20 compact SUVs failed to earn a “Good” overall rating. The lone exception? The 2021 Mazda CX-5 . Nine …
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