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Next-Gen Ford F-150 Pick-Up to Be 15% Lighter
Next-Gen Ford F-150 Pick-Up to Be 15% Lighter

27 Jul 2012, 13:13 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Ford F-150 is an American icon, so any changes to the basic formula may prove to be controversial. However, when the vehicle weighs 3200 kg (7100 lbs), mainly due to the use of steel and big hea...

 
Next Ford F-150 Will Have Aluminum Body Panels
Next Ford F-150 Will Have Aluminum Body Panels

4 Jan 2012, 09:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We know that GM says they aren’t concerned about the success Ford is having with the EcoBoost V6 powered F-150, because they have a new generation of pickups coming in a few years that will be...

 
V6 EcoBoost Pays Off: Ford Sells Over 100,000 F-150
V6 EcoBoost Pays Off: Ford Sells Over 100,000 F-150

23 Dec 2011, 16:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford executives approved the plan in 2006 beginning to manufacturing of the EcoBoost engine that would be suitable for the F-150. The final result was a turbocharged EcoBoost V6 that had loads of po...

 
Ford F-150 Gets FX Package for 2012MY
Ford F-150 Gets FX Package for 2012MY

30 Sep 2011, 18:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve already covered the changes brought to the SVT Raptor, and now it’s time to see what the 2012 model year brings for the regular F-150. The full-sized truck has received a mid-life ...

 
2012 Ford SVT Raptor Has New Torsen Differential
2012 Ford SVT Raptor Has New Torsen Differential

29 Sep 2011, 10:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford has made a change here and there to make the 2012 F-150 SVT Raptor even more attractive to people looking to buy a high-performance truck. The significant tweaks include the fact that a locking...

 
Win a Ford F-150 SVT in 'Capture the Raptor' Sweepstakes
Win a Ford F-150 SVT in 'Capture the Raptor' Sweepstakes

6 Aug 2011, 15:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) and FordParts.com are giving their fans and customers a chance to put a brand new 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor in their driveway by showing off their parts knowle...

 
2011 Ford F-150 Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
2011 Ford F-150 Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

12 May 2011, 15:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new session of crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) concluded that Ford’s 2011 F-150 SuperCrew is worthy to receive the Top Safety Pick rating. This bri...

 
Ford F-150 Gets Integrated iPad
Ford F-150 Gets Integrated iPad

15 Mar 2011, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ever since the launch of the revolutionary iPad last year, the automotive industry has begun a race like no other, as it tried to find the perfect way to marry the gadget with the dashboards of the ...

 
Ford F-150 to Be Recalled for Airbag Issues
Ford F-150 to Be Recalled for Airbag Issues

23 Feb 2011, 11:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / At the request of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), American manufacturer Ford readies to recall 144,000 F-150 trucks due to an issue in which the driver’s airbag may...

 
Ferrari Changes 2011 Car Name Into F150th Italia
Ferrari Changes 2011 Car Name Into F150th Italia

10 Feb 2011, 13:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After it has emerged late yesterday that Ford is suing Ferrari for the use of the “F150” trademark in Formula 1, everybody expected the Scuderia's official response during the cours...

 
Ford Files Lawsuit Against Ferrari on F150 Name
Ford Files Lawsuit Against Ferrari on F150 Name

10 Feb 2011, 06:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari might have started their preparation for the 2011 Formula 1 season in style, but what they got in return was a lawsuit filed by North American carmaker Ford. According to reports, Ford has f...

 
F-150 EcoBoost Engine, Naked and Ripped Apart
F-150 EcoBoost Engine, Naked and Ripped Apart

27 Jan 2011, 10:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you were one of the people attending this year's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), then you might have caught a glimpse of a very interesting publicity stunt pulled by American...

 
Ford F-150 Production Grinds to a Halt
Ford F-150 Production Grinds to a Halt

25 Jan 2011, 13:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Too much of a good thing is a bad thing, a saying goes. This is pretty much what American manufacturer Ford is experiencing these days, after a parts shortage problem forced it to bring the producti...

 
Ford to Build New Car in Missouri
Ford to Build New Car in Missouri

19 Jan 2011, 06:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The week started well for the workers at Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant in Missouri, until now uncertain about their future because of the car maker's decision to move the production of...

 
Ford F-150 Is Now Fitted with Nexteer EPS
Ford F-150 Is Now Fitted with Nexteer EPS

13 Dec 2010, 10:54 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Nexteer Automotive has won the bid to supply Ford with its rack-assist electric power steering (EPS) system to the 2011 model year Ford F-150 pickup truck as well as the Mustang, Ford's iconic ...

 
Naked Driver Touches Himself in Kissimmee
Naked Driver Touches Himself in Kissimmee

9 Dec 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A deadly danger lurks on the dark streets of the quiet town of Kissimmee, Florida. A black Ford F-150 pickup, looking like it just come out right of Tarantino's Death Proof, is cruising about, ...

 
Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew on the Way to Dealers
Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew on the Way to Dealers

9 Dec 2010, 07:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford's F-150 SVT Raptor will soon get enriched with the addition of a new body version, the SuperCrew. The model, which has already recorded 2,700 orders to its name, has begun shipping to Ford...

 
Ford F-150 EcoBoost, 38 Hours to Finish Baja 1000
Ford F-150 EcoBoost, 38 Hours to Finish Baja 1000

20 Nov 2010, 22:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Months of testing, or torture testing, as Ford calls it, have ended for the F-150 EcoBoost with an achievement which is definitely worth its place in the carmaker's Hall of Fame. A truck equipp...

 
Ford F-150 EcoBoost, the 24hr of... Homestead
Ford F-150 EcoBoost, the 24hr of... Homestead

20 Nov 2010, 11:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One thing is clear: American manufacturer Ford is going out of its way to prove that the new F-150 powered by the EcoBoost engine is the mother of all trucks. We've seen the car undergoing tort...

 
Ford Super Duty Rules Its Market Segment
Ford Super Duty Rules Its Market Segment

15 Nov 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What better proof of the qualities of any given product than the size of the market share it manages to occupy at any given time? While most of the producers of... anything, from toilet paper to wea...