Ford recently introduced a Timberline Edition on its popular Explorer model and has now added this Timberline Edition into the 2022 Expedition lineup. New Timberline Edition is the most off-road-capable Expedition ever with higher ground clearance to help clear obstacles, Trail Turn Assist for making tight turns, plus an F-150 Raptor heavy-duty underbody skid plate […]
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Ford Ranger Splash is Back
Ford recently made the announcement that the Splash appearance package is back in 2022. Ford also broke this Splash news into two parts. One is the Splash Package itself, but Ford is also going to be offering “Splash Limited Edition” Rangers throughout the year that are different from the “Splash Package,” which will be available […]
Mustang Mach-e Wins Big!
Car and Driver’s inaugural Electric Vehicle of the Year Award was earned by the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E this July. Here is the article by Performance Ford.com: The publication put 11 top-rated electric vehicles through rigorous testing over a three-week period, including a 1,000-mile road trip to evaluate each in real-world conditions. Mustang Mach-E took […]
The Maverick is Coming!
The recent announcement by Ford of a new compact truck, called the Maverick caught me by surprise. But what a great surprise! I want a Maverick! It is the perfect-sized truck as a commuter, utility vehicle – and it will fit in my garage. Sign me up! Here are the details as provided by motortrend.com. […]
Special Ford Capri Auction
Henry Ford II had a custom Capri that he drove around Europe in the 80’s. This car changed hands to several other Ford executives and is currently up for live online bidding 9started April 23) with the sale final on April 30th. Here is a bit of information and photo courtesy of Goodwood Road & […]
FordPass Rewards
Ford has replaced their Owner Advantage Rewards Program with a free downloadable app called FordPass. This application is used to accumulate rewards points for all Ford service and Ford vehicle purchases. Rewards points can them be redeemed at participating stores. The app also has a link option to your Ford vehicle’s VIN number for such […]
The 2021 Pro Power Onboard Generator
Ford upped the workhorse potential of its new 2021 F150 by adding a box generator option. We all know that adding plugins to vehicles isn’t new but this generator has a power output of 2 kW, 2.4 kW, or 7.2 kW. The 2-kW output is the standard option on gas models, which is enough to run power […]
City of Windsor Traffic Technology
A news item on the US Ford Media Center caught my eye as it was about the Canadian city of Windsor, Ontario. Windsor was the first Canadian location of a Ford manufacturing in 1910. Manufacturing of Ford cars was the brainchild of wagon maker, Gordon McGregor, as he had space for the plant in his […]
Bronco Wild Fund
Ford made a promise to help in the preservation of off-road environments when they introduced the revival of the Ford Bronco. In the US, Ford has therefore partnered with the National Forest Foundation and Outbound USA to support education programs, trail management and reforestation. Here is the overview of the fund from the US Ford […]
Investing in Electric Cars
Ford will build five electric vehicles at a Canadian factory, as part of a deal with auto-worker union Unifor announced Tuesday, Sept 29, the Toronto Star reported. Subject to ratification by union members, the agreement is for a three-year national labor contract covering 5,400 unionized works, a Ford statement said. The proposed settlement includes a […]