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Ford recalls F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT
Ford is recalling now over 650,000 pick-up trucks F-150 along with the Lincoln Mark LT unit, which shares F-150's platform and the mechanicals. These trucks are found to have the brake hoses that can swell, detach from the intake manifold, meanwhile not all the braking power disappears, stopping the abilities can be reduced as that pedal effort will raise. Models made for the 2005 and 2006 years having 24-valve 5.4-liter V8 engines are now affected, according to the post on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website today. Owners of the cars will be notified so they can bring them in for the free fix ...
Tags: ford, recall, f-150, lincoln, mark, lt
Ford Focus Coupe 2010
Ford today revealed the Focus Coupe 2009 on American’s hottest tv show – “American Idol.” The Focus Coupe 2009 will be on sale later on this summer at a MSRP that begins at $15,920.“Focus is the little car that delivers in a big way for customers, with 35 mpg fuel economy, cool features including SYNC, a fun drive, strong quality and the right price,” said John Felice, Division group marketing manager at Ford. “We’ve built on those strengths to deliver an even sportier coupe version for 2009 and thought the ‘American Idol’ debut would be a new way for customers to see the upgrades for ...
Tags: ford, focus, coupe, 2010
Ford Granada the worst auto in Detroit
While Detroit made some pretty pathetic autos in the 1980s and on early `90s, so... no time was worse now for the Motor City than the 1970s. Car quality suffered with the struggle of Big Three for meeting new standards on emissions while trying to keep simultaneous their cars large. There are a lot of autos to choose from to naming "Worst car to roll out of Detroit" (there are most taken from the 1970s) presidential hopeful Barack Obama already has given the crown to Ford Granada."The car I learned to drive on was my grandfather's Ford Granada. … It may be the worst ...
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GM, Ford facing cash drains in 2009
Ford and General Motors may be on the midst of some turnaround of North America, but Fitch Ratings predicted that the Michigan-based carmakers will continue draining their cash assets thru 2008 and in 2009 unless the vehicle market makes a good recovery.Fitch says that General Motors is in real jeopardy of another downgraded ratings this year as the North American losses, plus restructuring prices continue to eat the automaker's liquidity. General Motors posted the loss of the first quarter of $3.25 billion, mainly due to the firm's GMAC mortgage arm.So, while Ford's still losing capital, Fitch says that it's in a better position ...
Tags: gm, ford, cash, 2009
Ford to equip compact 2009 SUVs two other units with six-speed transmission
Ford previewed the next six-speed automatic transmission during the 2008 Auto Show in New York and released on Wednesday more info about the model. The first applications of the brand new gearbox will be on the Ford Escape 2009 and Mercury Mariner plus the new transmission that promise to boost performance, decreasing emissions and fuel consumption.Codenamed 6F35, this new transmission is intended for the front-wheel drive applications. Ford says the new six-speed model will increase fuel mileage with 4 to 6 percent — if compared to conventional 4 and 5-speed gearboxes — also improves the acceleration.“With a greater gear span, the 6F35 allows the ...
Tags: ford, compact, suv, 2009, six-speed, transmission
Ford Shelby GT500KR Pricing Confirmed
The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR is the new "King of the Road" – the most powerful production Mustang ever produced, thanks to a 540-hp supercharged 5.4-liter V-8 with 510 lb.-ft. of torque.The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR is the new "King of the Road" – the most powerful production Mustang ever produced, thanks to a 540-hp supercharged 5.4-liter V-8 with 510 lb.-ft. of torque. New GT500KR blends performance engineering expertise of Ford SVT, trackside learnings from Ford Racing Technology and ingenuity of Shelby Automobiles to deliver world-class handling and performance. The Ford Shelby GT500KR arrives at select Ford dealerships in late May. Long live the King! ...
Tags: gt500kr, price, v8
Shelby Create Commemorative MkII GT40
In celebration of Carroll Shelby`s 85TH birthday Shelby Distribution USA under license from Shelby Licensing and in partnership with Shelby. Automobiles Inc. will reproduce the three dominating Shelby American GT40® race cars that accomplished one of the greatest feats in American automotive racing history into a street legal vehicle that can be driven or simply collected.
These rolling chassis will receive a Shelby Automobiles Inc. MSO and will be recorded in the Shelby Registry along with the Safir GT40 Spares LLC assigned licensed mark, identification number and registry that reflects these cars as newly manufactured variants of the original GT40®.
Tags: edition, commemorative, gt40, mkii
Ford Shelby GT500KR 2008 - the new King of the Street
Long live the King! As they say. The Ford Shelby GT500KR 2008, “King of the Road” assumes rightfully the throne, taking its place as the final American muscle auto. “Every new Shelby Mustang renews my energy and passion for performance,” said Carroll Shelby, the founder of Shelby Automobiles. “I’m just as excited about the 2008 KR as I was when I developed the first one. The team has done a great job with this car. It is this is truly the best Shelby Mustang we’ve ever built…so far.”The Shelby GT500KR unit’s the latest in the royal lineage, spanning more than 40 years, starting with the ...
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Ford built its 9 millionth Mustang
Ford announced today that it has built the 9 millionth Mustang. This GT Convertible Mustang`s heading west delivered to a Iowa dealership. The Ford Mustang model, approaching the 45th anniversary on April 17th, 2009, one of the most widely recognized cars in the world. Today, one of two sports autos sold in USA is a Ford Mustang. This Mustang is Motor Company’s longest-running Ford nameplate also. Mustang was introduced in 1964, on April 17, at the World’s Fair in New York.Mustang sales hit the astounding 419,000 in the first 12 months at the market, and topped 1-million in the first two years, shattering all the ...
Tags: ford, mustang, gt, 2009, convertible
Ford releases the Black Magic edition Focus in Europe
Ford of Europe introduced a special variant of its recently debuted Focus Coupe-Cabriolet, the Black Magic. This four-seat hardtop convertible model is aptly named, as it is only available on black throughout. The interior has black leather seats plus black trim, having unique black floor mats. The 17-inch wheels (outside) get some dark powder-coating, while the fog lights and headlights are tinted. The limited-edition auto will see the production run of only 1,500 cars. Other changes to this Black Magic include a basic sport suspension, an MP3, USB plus Bluetooth equipped stereo, some parking sensors and wind deflector. Just two top-spec engines will now be ...
Tags: ford, black, magic, edition, europe, focus
- 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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