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The 2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is now more powerful
Approximately a month ago, Chevrolet showed us the 550+ hp 2012 Camaro ZL 1 which raised a lot of arguments among fans. Now Ford is ready to withdraw all the attention by showing us the 2013 Shelby GT500 that churns out massive 600+ hp.This car will be the considered a massive attack in the horsepower battle. The boost comes from increasing the GT500's current powerplant from 5.4-liters to 5.8-liters from the 2013 model year.The 2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is powered by an all-new aluminum-block 5.4-liter supercharged V8 engine, which produces 550 hp and 510 ft-lb of torque, a 10 hp increase versus the 2010 ...
Tags: ford, mustang, shelby, gt500
Ford turns solar at Michigan Plant
The American car manufacturer Ford cooperated with DTE Energy in installing a solar power generation system, which is gradually powering up as its first part is goinf to be switched on this week. The announcement was made by Ford last year. 500 kilowatts of pure solar energy will be provided by the installation to the Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant and Ford is going to use it for charging the electric vehicles with the help of the ten solar-powered charging points and for powering the assembly lines. Ford's working with the 500-kilowatt solar photovoltaic panel system will result in a 750-kilowatt energy storage facility with batteries ...
Tags: ford-solar-plant, ford-michigan-plant, ford-solar-power, solar-power-ford, michigan-assembly-plant
Ford Fiesta RS will make its UK debut at the Rally Show
On May 14-15, Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire,UK, will be the host of the Rally Show. Ford Fiesta RS that leads the World Rally Championship will make its first appearance here.M-Sport Managing Director declared the Ford Fiesta RS is a new car designed in collaboration with Ford of Europe and that they can't wait to bring it to the Rally Show at Cornbury Park so that visitors and rally admirers will have the opportunity to see the car better.At the Rally Show a serious number of rally stars will appear. Gwyndaf Evans, with former World Champion Phil Mills as his co-driver, Jimmy McRae, Russel Brookes, and ...
Tags: ford, fiesta-rs, rally-show
Ford Mustang will get a globally-influenced design for 2014
The Ford Mustang we know will change its design for 2014. The company's international design studios will present the scheme for the predictable model.Mainly, the studios will compete against each other for the best styling proposal, but Ford's U.S. design team will be in charge for including the winning elements into the final production model.No matter what the car will look like, it's assumed to ride on a completely new platform which will have an independent rear suspension.With all this improvements, the car will offer its owner a more secure and comfortable ride.
Tags: ford, mustang, design, american
Ford reveals B-MAX small MPV study based on the Fiesta
Ford's brand-new B-Max concept was designed to be a strong rival to the Opel Meriva and as a replacement for the current European Fusion, previewing the firm's upcoming small MPV, with its international debut at this week's Geneva Motor Show. The most striking feature of the almost production-ready minivan is the new door concept, as it integrates no B-pillar and the twin door host a conventional opening system in the front and a sliding system in the back, while the vehicle was mostly inspired from the Fiesta platform. According to Ford's reports, safety was not at all compromised when developing best-in-class access to the cabin, ...
Tags: ford-b-max, ford-small-mpv-study, ford-new-cars, b-max
Ford releases over 5000 historical images from its archives
Ford was one of the first companies to ever build a car and also the very first to use an assembly line, but this isn't the point here. Actually we're going to talk about a true lesson of history that Ford wants to give to the audience thru the over 5,000 images that the American company has recently released from its archives.Strange enough, this isn't a freebee and Ford has announced that most of these images will need to be purchased or licensed in order to be used. And, guess what, there are a lot of customers for this gig, especially car dealers that have ...
Tags: photos, ford-photos, ford-archive, ford, pictures
Ford will create a new generation of Ford GT
One of Ford's legendary brands, the GT, is about to receive a new generation. According to a recent rumor, the American car manufacturer is o the verge of creating a brand new version of its GT supercar that will feature not only a sleek and modern design but also all the technical enhancements that Ford has developed recently.In order to maintain the latest trends, the GT would have to adopt one of Ford's new supercharged V8 600 hp engines, such a beast being able to take the new supercar from 0 to 60 in just 3 seconds, only to top at a bit over 200 ...
Tags: gt, ford-gt, ford, american
2012 Ford Focus the next generation of the American compact
Lately, the compact car segment has gone through some serious transformations especially regarding the overall features that tend to borrow more and more ideas from the big sedan segment, while keeping at the same time a very low fuel consumption level. And this is the general trend even when it comes to the new 2012 Ford Focus.Available as a hatchback or as a sedan, the new Focus features a menacing fascia with massive front air inlets and new redesigned headlights. The back, however, is completely different at the hatch as the model has a fuel door integrated into the new redesigned tail lamps and also ...
Tags: focus, ford-focus, compact-car, compact, american
New Ford RS Rally World Car shows its 2011 colors
The Autosport International Racing Car Show which took place in Birmingham was a great opportunity for Mikko Hirvonen, the Ford team driver, to lift the covers of the 2011 Fiesta RS World Rally Car. The color scheme is planned to adorn the vehicle in the FIA World Rally Championship, while new information confirms the racing team's new name and logo, competing as the Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team.Gerard Quinn, Ford of Europe motorsport chief officially stated to the press that the preview version of the car unveiled in September at the 2010 Paris Motor Show was somehow dramatic in its blue and grey livery ...
Tags: ford-focus, ford-fiesta, ford-rally-championship, rally-sweden, ford-rally-sweden
Vertrek, a new prototype from Ford
Well, Vertrek may be quite a weird name, but for all it takes, this prototype will turn some heads at this year's Detroit Auto Show, and even if it looks like an SUV in fact because of it's size it's closer to a compact sized car, one with a very powerfull personality.Now, as with any other prototype, the final version will be somewhat different both in design and in features , but even so, it's not very hard to picture the final series car that most likely will replace the european Kuga and the north american Escape Ford models.Under the hoood, Vertrek has ...
Tags: vertrek, ford-vertrek, concept, prototype, cuv-vertrek, ford-cuv, detroit
- april 2007
Ford C-MAX
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 250 km/h- january 2009
Ford Fiesta
5-doors, wagon
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 180 km/h- january 2005
Ford Focus
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 194 km/h- january 2005
Ford Focus Wagon
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 194 km/h- june 2004
Ford Focus Coupe-Cabriolet
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 209 km/h- october 2004
Ford Fusion
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 219 km/h- january 2006
Ford Galaxy
2-doors, cabriolet
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 200 km/h- january 2006
Ford Ka
5-doors, mpv
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 171 km/h- january 2006
Ford Kuga
5-doors, mpv
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 183 km/h- march 2007
Ford Mondeo
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 186 km/h- january 2008
Ford Mondeo Wagon
4-doors, mpv
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 142 km/h- november 2008
Ford S-MAX
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 157 km/h- august 2008
Ford Capri
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 225 km/h- may 2005
Ford Cougar
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 230 km/h- august 2007
Ford Escort
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 205 km/h- may 2007
Ford Escort Stationwagon
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 220 km/h- may 2007
Ford Escort Clipper
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 230 km/h- february 2008
Ford Escort Wagon
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 205 km/h- may 2008
Ford Escort Cabrio
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: bio-ethanol
Topspeed: 230 km/h- august 2007
Ford Escort Cabriolet
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 235 km/h- august 2007
Ford Expedition
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 230 km/h- may 2008
Ford Explorer
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 230 km/h- may 2006
Ford Fiesta Classic
5-doors, wagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 210 km/h- may 2006
Ford Focus C-MAX
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 208 km/h- november 2000
Ford Granada
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 214 km/h- march 2002
Ford Granada Stationwagon
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 212 km/h- october 2005
Ford Sportka
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 222 km/h- january 2007
Ford Streetka
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 222 km/h- october 2007
Ford Mustang
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 222 km/h- september 2006
Ford Mustang Convertible
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 222 km/h- june 2007
Ford Maverick SWB
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 222 km/h- october 2005
Ford Maverick LWB
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 240 km/h- january 2005
Ford Orion
3-doors, coupé
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 200 km/h- march 1990
Ford Probe
2-doors, cabriolet
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 190 km/h- june 1995
Ford Puma
2-doors, cabriolet
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 210 km/h- june 1998
Ford Scorpio
2-doors, cabriolet
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 211 km/h- january 1989
Ford Scorpio Wagon
2-doors, coupé
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 250 km/h- april 1980
Ford Sierra
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 150 km/h- october 1986
Ford Sierra Stationwagon
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 201 km/h- october 1989
Ford Taunus
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 216 km/h- august 1991
Ford Taunus Stationwagon
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 244 km/h- october 1986
Ford Taurus
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: - km/h- september 1985
Ford Taurus Stationwagon
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 188 km/h- october 1986
Ford Thunderbird
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 188 km/h- october 1986
Ford Tourneo Connect
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: - km/h- january 1985
Ford Windstar
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 196 km/h
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