Posted in Ford, Muscle Cars, Sports cars on Feb 9th, 2010
Ford has announced that the 2011 Mustang Shelby GT500 will receive several upgrades to make it faster, better handling, more efficient and cheaper than the 2010 model. The most important upgrade on the 2010 Shelby GT500 is the introduction of an aluminum engine block replacing the current model’s iron one, according to Autoblog. The 2011 […]
Posted in Ford, Muscle Cars on Dec 28th, 2009
The 2011 Ford Mustang will have a 5.0 liter V8. This will be the first time since 1995 that a Mustang will wear the 5.0 badge. In addition to the 5.0’s nostalgic appeal, it will pack an impressive 412-horsepower, according to Autoblog. The Mustang’s 412-hp and 390-ft-lbs of torque will bring it into level competition […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford on Nov 6th, 2009
Ford has introduced the first ever seat belts that include an inflatable airbag to help prevent head and neck injuries in a car crash. The seat belt airbags are designed only for rear seats and will debut in the next generation Ford Explorer. The seat belt airbags spread the force of a collision over five […]
The best new car rebates and incentives for this month are on leftover 2009 models. Because of slower than expected sales over the past year, dealers are stuck with large stocks of unsold cars and truck from last year. Manufacturers are more desperate than ever to unload the remaining inventory of 2009 cars and trucks […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford on Nov 2nd, 2009
Ford Motor Company announced today it had a net income of $997 million in the third quarter. Compared to the same time period a year ago, Ford saw an increase of $1.2 billion. This marks Ford’s first operating profit since the first quarter of 2008, the AP reports. “Our third quarter results clearly show that […]
Posted in Automotive, Chrysler, Ford, GM, Incentives on Oct 4th, 2009
October is a good month to be a car shopper. If you’re going to finance a new car in October, you should definitely check out what the domestic automakers have to offer. All three of the American car companies are offering 0% interest car loans on most of their models. GM is offering 0% financing […]
The Texas State Fair is the place to be if you’re a truck lover. Last week, the new Toyota 4Runner was shown off, and this week, Ford unveiled the 2011 Super Duty pickup. The newest Ford truck will feature two new engines, a new console with lots of storage room and a revised grill that’s […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford on Sep 16th, 2009
Ford has announced that its seven-passenger compact minivan called the C-Max will come to America in late 2011. The C-Max will be based on Ford’s next-generation small car chassis, and will be related to the new Ford Focus, which will be sold in America next year. The C-Max will be similar to the compact Mazda […]
Posted in Automotive, Chrysler, Ford, GM on Sep 3rd, 2009
With cash for clunkers over, carmakers are hoping to continue the high sales they saw last month by offering some great incentives on their new cars and trucks. We’re going to break down the best incentives being offered in the month of September by American car companies. If you’re looking for a new car this […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford on Sep 1st, 2009
Ford has unveiled its first ever in-house designed Powerstroke diesel engine, which will be available in the 2011 Ford F250 and F350 Superduty pickups, as well as Ford’s larger trucks. The new engine, codenamed Scorpion, marks the end of a 30-year relationship between Ford and Navistar, the company that produced all of the diesel engines […]
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