Photo Source/Copyright: Ford How much horsepower does a Ford Raptor have? The standard Ford F-150 Raptor produces 450 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque, while the high-performance Raptor R delivers 720 horsepower and 640 pound-feet of torque. This factory-built desert truck flawlessly balances off-road capability with everyday drivability, demonstrating the continued evolution of Ford’s…
Photo Source: Ford Performance By the late 1950s, American customers sought more affordable and compact cars. Ford answered this call with the Falcon and Comet in 1960, featuring lightweight six-cylinder engines and later, V-8 powertrains. To further expand its offerings, the automaker introduced the midsize 1962 Fairlane model. Even though large-displacement drivetrains have admirers, small-block…
Photo Source: Ford Ford’s first standard production overhead-camshaft V-8 engine was a resounding success for the brand. As the times shifted heading into the 1990s, and technology advanced at breakneck speed, Ford had to transform its 30-year-old V-8 powertrain design. Requiring a new engine with upgraded technology that would continue to convey Ford’s commitment to…
Photo Source: Ford Ford continues to set the standard by ensuring its consumers, who desire the finest features and capabilities in their vehicles, have access to them with the 2024 F-150 Lightning. For a pickup truck this size, the F-150 Lightning’s most remarkable characteristic isn’t its 580 horsepower rating or its 775 pound-feet of torque…
Photo Source: Ford Performance Parts In production with several versions for over 30 years, Ford’s 302 small-block Windsor V-8 is considered one of the finest engines the brand ever built. Renowned for its dependability, the 302 Ford was housed in nearly every automobile in the Ford lineup – pickup trucks, cars, vans; over 30 vehicles…
Photo Source: Ford Key Takeaways World record for the longest journey by an electric car validated by camera footage from Webfleet and electric vehicle data. Bridgestone tires, manufactured to reduce rolling resistance, helped improve the range of the record-breaking Ford Mustang Mach-E. The previous record of 563.97 miles was set in Hangzhou, China. What is…
Photo Source: Ford At a Glance The entry-level Ford Mustang Mach-E Select rear-wheel drive is available to lease for $319 per month over 36 months. The Tesla Model Y can be leased for $499 a month for 36 months in the United States. Ford bolstered lease discounts by approximately 400 percent in June 2024 and…
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 Over the past several years, Ford officials have emphasized that the brand is striving to improve the quality of its automobiles amid excessive recalls and steep warranty costs. As such, CEO Jim Farley repeatedly announced that 2024 model-year vehicles would be the first to profit from the automaker’s more meticulous attention 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…
