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Oops! EV technology showcase fizzles. Or is it the user’s fault?

Oops! EV technology showcase fizzles. Or is it the user’s fault?

Of course auto journalists are widely known for taking advantage of freebies such as hotel rooms, test cars, dinners and such. Our confident mused that even if the cars weren’t charging, a few drivers had copped the prime parking spots – available only when charging is active. As long as they were plugged in, no on ... Continue reading

2017 Ford Escape Review and Road Test By Larry Nutson

2017 Ford Escape Review and Road Test By Larry Nutson

2017 Ford Escape Review and Road Test By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading

2018 Ford Mustang Has "Quiet Mode" Start +VIDEO

2018 Ford Mustang Has "Quiet Mode" Start +VIDEO

DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 1, 2017 – Someone called the cops on Steve von Foerster. ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company US Auto Sales July 2017

Ford Motor Company US Auto Sales July 2017

FORD MOTOR COMPANY OVERALL SALES DOWN 7.5 PERCENT IN JULY, DRIVEN LARGELY BY LOWER FLEET SALES – DOWN 26.4 PERCENT; RETAIL SALES DECLINE 1.0 PERCENT Ford Motor Company today reported its July 2017 sales results. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest July 24-30, 2017: APEAL Scores; GM Model Cancellations?; Taurus Bye Bye?; Hello Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII; Dieselgate; Recalls Of Course

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest July 24-30, 2017: APEAL Scores; GM Model Cancellations?; Taurus Bye Bye?; Hello Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII; Dieselgate; Recalls Of Course

* According to the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, for the 13th consecutive year Porsche topped the overall marque ratings, earning an impressive 884 APEAL score. It was followed by newcomer Genesis (869) and then BMW (855), Audi (854) and Mercedes-Benz (851). * GM has p ... Continue reading

Clear Auto Bra At 39th Annual Concours d’Elegance of America at the Inn at St. John’s

Clear Auto Bra At 39th Annual Concours d’Elegance of America at the Inn at St. John’s

XPEL ULTIMATE paint protection film while conducting demonstrations of the installation process on a Hennessey Ford Raptor. ... Continue reading

Ford Issues Safety Recall for Certain 2014 Ford F-150, E-Series, 2014-15 Escape and 2015 Lincoln MKC Vehicles

Ford Issues Safety Recall for Certain 2014 Ford F-150, E-Series, 2014-15 Escape and 2015 Lincoln MKC Vehicles

DEARBORN, Mich., July 26, 2017 – Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall in North America. Details are as follows: Certain 2014 Ford F-150, E-Series, 2014-15 Escape and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 117,000 Ford F-150, E-Series, Escape and Lincoln MKC ... Continue reading

Ford's Chariot Shuttle Service Launching in New York City Aims to Reduce Hard-to-Access Transit Deserts

Ford's Chariot Shuttle Service Launching in New York City Aims to Reduce Hard-to-Access Transit Deserts

Ford Motor Company is launching its crowd-sourced shuttle service Chariot in New York City in August, aiming to provide new mobility solutions to consumers.. ... Continue reading

Michigan-Based Startup Backed by Former Ford Execs Launches Consumer Moving Service

Michigan-Based Startup Backed by Former Ford Execs Launches Consumer Moving Service

DETROIT, July 27, 2017 -- Walkboard Technologies, LLC is launching the public beta of a consumer moving platform that makes it easy to book customizable moving services at affordable prices. With a network of transportation providers and thousands of labor contractors making services available through the platform, cus ... Continue reading

New 460 HP 10 Speed AT 2018 Ford Mustang GT 0-60 <4 Seconds +VIDEO

New 460 HP 10 Speed AT 2018 Ford Mustang GT 0-60 <4 Seconds +VIDEO

The car’s 5.0-liter V8 now features dual-fuel, high-pressure direct injection and low-pressure port fuel injection technology for increased power and efficiency. The engine’s 460 horsepower and 420 lb.-ft. of torque represent improvements over the current model’s 435 horsepower and 400 lb.-ft. The result is an en ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: July 24, 2017; Ford Trucks; Honda; Acura; Ford Fusion, Edge; Lincoln MKZ; Dodge Challenger; Jeep; Nissan Versa; Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: July 24, 2017; Ford Trucks; Honda; Acura; Ford Fusion, Edge; Lincoln MKZ; Dodge Challenger; Jeep; Nissan Versa; Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: July 24, 2017; Ford Trucks; Honda; Acura; Ford Fusion, Edge; Lincoln MKZ; Dodge Challenger; Jeep; Nissan Versa; Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest July 17-23 2017: New Audi A8, Buick Regal, Yaris “GRMN"; Hall of Fame Inductees; Weedy Ford Fusions; New Yawk F1; Recalls Of Course

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest July 17-23 2017: New Audi A8, Buick Regal, Yaris “GRMN"; Hall of Fame Inductees; Weedy Ford Fusions; New Yawk F1; Recalls Of Course

* Washington State just implemented the most restrictive anti-distracted driving law in the country making it an offense to even hold a mobile device while driving - and not only while driving, but when stopped in traffic or at a signal as well. The first offense carries a $136 fine and subsequent tickets will cost $23 ... Continue reading

Ford Reveals Industry’s First Police Pursuit-Rated Pickup Truck – the F-150 Police Responder

Ford Reveals Industry’s First Police Pursuit-Rated Pickup Truck – the F-150 Police Responder

Ford is revealing the industry’s first pursuit-rated pickup, the 2018 F-150 Police Responder, giving law enforcement agencies a more versatile and capable patrol vehicle ... Continue reading

New Appearance Package for 2018 Mustang Puts Pony Logo Back in Chrome Corral

New Appearance Package for 2018 Mustang Puts Pony Logo Back in Chrome Corral

New Appearance Package for 2018 Mustang Puts Pony Logo Back in Chrome Corral ... Continue reading

Ford Takes Over Woodward Dream Cruise Sponsorship From Long Time Sponsor Chevrolet

Ford Takes Over Woodward Dream Cruise Sponsorship From Long Time Sponsor Chevrolet

In support of the 2017 Woodward Dream Cruise, Ford becomes presenting sponsor of America’s largest annual celebration of automotive history and culture ... Continue reading

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