Ford Motor Company’s Ranger Bakkie has once again made headlines by securing the prestigious International Pick-up Award (IPUA) for the third time in ten years, a testament to its continued excellence in the automotive industry. This remarkable achievement was complemented by Ford’s Transit Custom winning the International Van of the Year (IVOTY) award, marking a…
In a bold move towards electrification, Ford has set the stage for an exciting future in the automotive industry. The company recently announced its plan to begin production of the battery-powered Ford Puma in 2024, showcasing its commitment to evolving with the times and meeting the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). This announcement follows…
In a pivotal move for the auto industry, members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union at Ford and Stellantis have ratified their labor deals, marking a significant milestone in labor relations. This development comes after a period of intense negotiations and strikes, setting a new precedent for future labor agreements in the automotive sector….
Ford Motor Company prioritizes safety and customer satisfaction. In a recent development, Ford has announced a critical recall for select 2022-2023 Super Duty pickups. This recall, vital for the safety of vehicle owners and road users alike, addresses a significant issue with the wheel hub extender. Detailed Overview of the Recall The recall concerns an…
In a groundbreaking move, Ford Motor Company has introduced an innovative feature that revolutionizes how vehicle feedback is managed and addressed – the ‘Record Feedback’ button. This cutting-edge technology allows Ford vehicle owners to directly communicate with engineers, bridging the gap between customer experience and vehicle development. Direct Line to Engineers: Revolutionizing Vehicle Feedback The…
In a significant shift in strategy, Ford, LG Energy Solutions (LGES), and Koç Holding have announced the suspension of their joint venture to establish a major electric vehicle (EV) battery cell plant in Turkey. The project heralded as a cornerstone for Europe’s burgeoning EV market, was initially conceived to bolster the region’s EV infrastructure with…
In a groundbreaking development within the automotive industry, the much-anticipated 2025 Volkswagen Transporter is poised to make a significant impact upon its arrival in Australian showrooms. This next-generation van is more than just a transportation solution; it represents a major collaboration between two automotive giants: Volkswagen and Ford. Underneath its distinct Volkswagen facade lies the…
In a surprising turn of events, Ford has reportedly halted development on a new straight-six EcoBoost engine, a decision that has rippled through the automotive industry. Known for its iconic 300 cubic-inch I-6 engine, celebrated for its durability and potent performance, Ford’s latest move diverges from its historical roots and the current industry trend towards…
Ford F-150 Lightning Spotted in Victoria, Australia The recent sighting of the Ford F-150 Lightning in Victoria, Australia, is a significant step for Ford in the EV market, similar to the proactive measures seen in the 2020-2023 Mustang Recall. This engineering evaluation vehicle’s presence follows closely after the launch of the remanufactured F-150, hinting at…
Ford Mustang Recall: Safety and Action Steps Ford has announced a recall for nearly 188,000 Mustangs spanning the 2020-2023 model years, due to a serious issue with the brake fluid level sensor. This sensor may fail to trigger a warning when fluid levels are low, a fault that could compromise brake performance and increase the…
Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant is facing a period of uncertainty and change. The automaker confirmed to freep.com that approximately 1,600 workers are set to be laid off through November, citing parts-related issues as the primary reason. This decision comes just as operations were stabilizing following a 41-day strike that concluded on October 25th. Notably, the…
The recent elevation of Ford Motor Co’s credit rating by S&P Global Ratings has cast a positive light on the U.S. corporate bond markets. This upgrade, moving Ford from a “junk” rating to an investment-grade rating of BBB-, is a significant change from its status since March 2020. This development has implications that extend beyond…
Meet the Future of Muscle Cars Are you ready to meet the future of American muscle cars? Say hello to the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse—a vehicle that doesn’t just raise the bar; it shatters all expectations. With jaw-dropping performance stats and a design that screams power, the Dark Horse is here to redefine the…
