Ford Fiesta – the Best Used Car of the Year of 2012
19 Dec 2012, 12:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The sixth generation Ford Fiesta was launched onto the European market in 2008, as production started at Ford's Cologne plant in Germany in August. It was a clear departure from its predecessor...
FPV Factory Closes its Doors - Will Live on As Ford-Owned Performance Brand
19 Dec 2012, 09:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) of Australia has a long history of hand-building special high performance versions of the local market Ford Sedans. However, its run as an independent manufacturer ha...
Ford of Europe Creates Stop-Motion ‘Snowkhana One’
19 Dec 2012, 09:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ken Block and his insane Ford Fiesta are now quite well-known around the world, yet the European branch of the American automaker has decided that it’s time for a little bit more Gymkhana fun,...
Downsizing - How to Keep Performance at Low Displacement
16 Dec 2012, 15:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This year has seen an explosion in the number of turbocharged small displacement petrol engines available under the bonnets of new cars. Ford, Fiat, the Volkswagen Group brands, some of the GM brand...
GM Trembles – Ford to Reveal All-New F-150 Pickup in Detroit
16 Dec 2012, 13:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / GM has barely revealed its two new trucks, the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and 2014 GMC Sierra, and Ford, their arch-rival in the sector, is already trying to attract some attention for themselves. The...
Ford EcoSport to Gain Seven-Seater Variant
13 Dec 2012, 15:03 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / When you look at the Ford EcoSport crossover, its small size makes you doubt its ability to carry even five people in complete comfort, yet its Fiesta underpinnings seem to be just enough. However, ...
Ford is the Most Searched-For Automaker on Google in the US
13 Dec 2012, 10:42 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that Ford, as a brand, is as popular as ever, and now Google has announced that it is, in fact, the most searched-for automotive brand in 2012, in the US. Following Ford, Honda, Toyota, Lin...
World’s Oldest Ford Returns Home to Celebrate Company Founder
12 Dec 2012, 18:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The oldest surviving Ford vehicle is returning home, a Model A built in 1903 is again with the Ford family, kicking off the yearlong “party” of the 150th celebration of the birth of comp...
Ford C-Max Energi Plug-In Hybrid Granted Access to NY HOV Lanes
12 Dec 2012, 10:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / There are many advantages to driving a hybrid car, of any sort, as long as it is a more modern car, and not a 1990s model. Once you get past the high asking price, you realize that there are a lot o...
Radical to Launch Le Mans-Inspired Racing Car for the Road
12 Dec 2012, 09:00 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Radical name will forever remain in automotive history thanks to the British company’s excellent results around the Nurburgring Nordschleife, in their SR8 open-top sports car, which manage...
Out of Control Ford Escape Causes Triple Crash in Russia
11 Dec 2012, 14:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Driving too quickly in town is never a good idea, especially when the road conditions are less than optimal. However, the driver of this first generation Ford Escape, from Russia, does not care abou...
EPA to Review Ford Fusion and C-Max Hybrid Efficiency Claims
10 Dec 2012, 10:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Following the very negative review given to the Ford Fusion and C-Max hybrids, by Consumer Reports regarding their claimed efficiency figures which just weren`t realistic in real world driving condi...
Ford Confirms 3.2-Liter Five-Cylinder Diesel for US-Spec Transit Van
10 Dec 2012, 09:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Since Ford decided to replace its line of Ecoline vans with a modified version of the European Transit, we were expecting them to offer it with a diesel option, as it is by far the better choice, wh...
2013 Ford Fusion Recalled for Headlight Issue
7 Dec 2012, 19:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford has announced another recall for the Fusion sedan, this time the problem is found with the car’s headlights. "The affected vehicles may not have had the low beam headlamp projecto...
Ford Records 56% Increase in November Sales in China
6 Dec 2012, 15:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Aside from doing well in the US, Ford is also doing very well in China, where they have announced November sales 56% better than what they recorded last year. Last month, they managed to sell an imp...
2013 Ford Fiesta Durability Testing Is Impressive!
6 Dec 2012, 15:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you’re in the market for superminis right now, you could say that you’re spoiled for choice. There’s the new Clio, the new 208 and a number of refreshed models. You’d be f...
New Ford Kuga Gets UK Pricing Information
6 Dec 2012, 12:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford has announced the UK pricing information for the new Kuga, and surprisingly, it is around £1,000 cheaper than the outgoing model. It will be priced from £20,895, when it hits UK dea...
Ford Reveals Transit Custon Sport Van
6 Dec 2012, 09:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford’s Transit van has always been acknowledged as being the best driving and dare we say it ‘sportiest’ van on sale. Its reputation as an excellent driver stretches back to the la...
2014 Ford Fiesta ST Sedan Rendering
5 Dec 2012, 08:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We know what you’re thinking – that the Ford Fiesta will never be a sedan. And indeed no such prototypes have ever been spotted, but the essence of the hot hatch (in general) can be dist...
Lincoln Wants to Attract Attention With New Ad Campaign
3 Dec 2012, 12:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Lincoln has just launched an extensive ad campaign which aims to bring Ford’s luxury sub-brand back into the spotlight, with the introduction of the 2013 MKZ sedan, later this month. To guaran...