October 27th, 2022 5:17 PM Share It’s time for more Abandoned History, where the topic is Edsel and the year is 1960. It was to be the final outing of the Ranger, and the last year of Edsel as an entity. The Ranger had an […]
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Ford Q3 earnings: $827 million loss on Argo AI shutdown
DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday posted a third-quarter decline of $827 million that it mostly blames on freshly disclosed plans to shut down Argo AI, a self-driving automobile advancement company the automaker experienced invested in seriously. CEO Jim Farley explained the enterprise now thinks mass deployment of absolutely […]
Test Drive: 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline | The Daily Drive | Consumer Guide® The Daily Drive
2022 Ford Explorer Timberline in Forest Green 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline Class: Midsize Crossover Miles driven: 243 CG Report Card Room and Comfort B+ Power and Performance B Fit and Finish B Fuel Economy B- Value B Report-card grades are derived from a consensus of test-driver evaluations. All grades are […]
Ford Is Going to War for More Software Engineers
How the world thinks about the automobile is changing. Our beloved hunks of steel built to convert old dinosaurs into rotational motion have evolved into sleek, energy-sipping machines—whether it be entirely (EVs) or partially (hybrids). Most importantly, the automobile is becoming more computerized than ever. Long forgotten is the shift […]
Ford Releases Blueprint Files for Tons of 3D-Printable Maverick Accessories
The 2022 Ford Maverick is a hit. It’s Ford’s most affordable product, it offers a standard hybrid powertrain with the best fuel economy of any truck around, and it still has the power to tow up to 4,000 pounds in the right configuration. Its small footprint and utilitarian nature make […]
V8-Powered Ford F-150 Raptor R Orders Could Open This Fall
We already knew the V8-powered Ford F-150 Raptor R would arrive sometime in 2022. But if a new report is to be believed, we might have a slightly more accurate timeframe as to when it’ll happen. Citing “sources familiar with the matter,” Ford Authority is reporting that order books on […]
Ford Maverick Outsold the Ranger and Toyota Tundra in January
The Ford Maverick seems to be a hit with truck buyers so far, with its versatility, low cost of entry, and impressive fuel economy. As it turns out, its sales reflect that. The tiny unibody truck from the Blue Oval sold a total of 6,513 units in January, an impressive […]
Ford Maverick Owners Are Hacking the Brand’s Parts Bin Into Their Trucks
Before the 2022 Ford Maverick hit the streets, people were concerned its close relationship to the Escape crossover meant it would be less a truck than an accessory. Fortunately, The Drive‘s Caleb Jacobs was able to get behind the wheel and confirm that the Maverick is the real deal. The […]
5.0L V8 Ford Mustang GT3 Race Car Will Take on IMSA Corvettes in 2024
Ford has announced that it’s hitting the grid with a new Mustang GT3 race car that’ll compete in IMSA’s GTD Pro class. It’ll make its debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2024 and be developed by both Ford Performance and Multimatic. The latter is the Canadian manufacturing and […]
The 2023 Toyota Sequoia Compared to the Chevy Tahoe and Ford Expedition
Say hello to the 2023 Toyota Sequoia, at last, an all-new SUV for the first time in over a decade. Based on the new, solidly performing Tundra pickup, the Sequoia is Toyota’s full-size, body-on-frame SUV—and it’s all very modern. A twin-turbo V6 hybrid is the only powertrain available, it’s riding […]
All Ford Maverick Orders To Be Suspended Until Summer
If you were eagerly anticipating cracking open your wallet and plunking down some cash for a brand-new Ford Maverick, you’ll soon have to wait. Ford is suspending orders for the pickup later this month because it cannot keep up with buyer demand. Ford said that it’s hitting pause on new […]