Photo Source: Ford Snapshot Ford remains America’s No. 1 truck seller, led by best-selling F-Series and strong growth for Maverick, America’s most affordable pickup Ford is America’s No. 2 electric vehicle brand, with electric vehicle sales up 61 percent in second quarter of 2024 Ford Transit, America’s No. 1 selling van, posts new first half…
Photo Source: Ford Snapshot Ford patents self-powered tire pressure monitoring sensors. The sensors allow for increased real-time data collection. Material like the kind utilized in sonar systems could provide more precise wheel control, improving high-speed driving, off-roading, and safety. Ford filed a new patent this year (2024) at the German Patent and Trademark Office highlighting…
Photo Source: Ford OVERVIEW This is the second straight year Ford Performance found success with an electric vehicle (EV) demonstrator at Pikes Peak, following SuperVan 4.2 in 2023. Ford Performance F-150 Lightning SuperTruck made the fastest pass of all 61 competitors at the 102nd running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Romain Dumas piloted…
Photo Source: Ford On June 20, 2024, Ford Pro, Ford’s commercial division, debuted the Ford Pro Smart Charging Bundle to assist Massachusetts businesses in integrating electric vehicles (EVs) into their fleet operations. This new program aims to minimize upfront and ongoing charging costs for commercial electric vehicle users. ESSENTIAL TAKEAWAYS Program Offering: Free Ford Pro…
Photo Source: Ford As summer begins, Americans are preparing for a cherished tradition: road-tripping. According to a survey conducted by The Vacationer, 75 percent of Americans plan to take at least one road trip in the summer of 2024, with most individuals remaining within 100 miles of home. This prevailing tradition, rooted in the early…
Photo Source: Ford SNAPSHOT Ford revealed the interior of the Mustang GTD, featuring exclusive graphics and controls. The optional Performance Pack incorporates aerodynamic updates while further decreasing weight. The muscle car is outfitted with a supercharged 5.2-liter V-8 engine that will produce over 800 horsepower. If enthusiasts believed the GTD was remarkable, Ford recently announced…
Photo Source: Ford OVERVIEW Crash test results demonstrate that the Ford Explorer dominates in keeping occupants secure in several impact situations. The Ford Explorer is the safest model in Ford’s lineup for 2024, receiving a Top Safety Pick+ award from the IIHS. With an estimated 40,990 motor vehicle traffic crash-related deaths in 2023 according to…
Photo Source: Ford Introduced in 2022 as a reasonably priced and smaller alternative to the Ford Ranger and F-150, the Maverick rapidly outsold its rivals and attained high sales rankings within Ford’s lineup. Indeed, Ford could not even fulfill orders in the first year, a scenario that persists today (2024) due to ever-increasing demand primarily…
Photo Source: Ford The time has finally arrived: On June 4, 2024, Ford began mass production of the all-electric Explorer at its primary European plant, the Cologne Electric Vehicle Center. As a reminder, the Explorer was first presented in March 2023, over a year ago. Delivering daring American styling and approximately 373 miles of range,…
Photo Source: Ford Even though the last update of the Ford F-150 in 2021 was a remarkable redesign, the 2024 refresh is relatively minor, focused mostly on delivering value to customers. The F-150 retains all of the 14th-generation truck’s strengths: exceptional engine options, a practical cabin, and the highest towing capacity in its class. It…
