Posted in Automotive, Ford on Dec 16th, 2008
Ford’s ownership of Volvo has been a mostly fruitful one. The Swedish cars sell ok, but don’t really compete toe-to-toe with the boys from Germany, Italy, an Britain. Still, that’s not the kinda of performance to make you want to sell a company, is it? The latest rumors flying around the web are that Ford […]
Posted in Ford, Technology on Dec 14th, 2008
Ford needs EcoBoost to work. The all-American automotive manufacture can no longer rely on its classic lineup of engines to make it through the future. With the implementation of EcoBoost technology into its current range of cars and trucks Ford can save big in many ways. The idea is basically downsizing. EcoBoost refers to Ford’s […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford on Dec 1st, 2008
Ford Motor Co. CEO Allan Mulally has announced that he is looking at options to sell off the Volvo brand in order for the company to focus more on its core business. It makes sense as right now the last thing ford needs is a distraction, plus Volvo hasn’t exactly been a money-maker for the […]
Posted in Ford, Muscle Cars on Nov 19th, 2008
Pony car fans have been waiting a long time for the new Mustang. General Motors drew first blood when they revealed the new Camaro, and what it’s packing under the hood. It’s hard to ignore the fact that at its current state, the Mustang needs an update. So for 2010 Ford is giving it their […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford, Muscle Cars, Sports cars on Nov 6th, 2008
This has become an annoying trend to say the least. Instead of just releasing the pictures of the new Mustang and creating some excitement, or doing the opposite and holding them till the last minute, Ford continues to give us these obnoxious teaser shots of the upcoming pony car. The latest in a collection of […]
With the way the economy is going, and the way gas prices have been lately, you’d think Ford was crazy to launch an all new high-performance pickup truck. Still, with their new SVT F-150 Raptor, that’s exactly what their doing. The main difference between the F-150 Raptor and other high performance pickups including the Dodge […]
Posted in Automotive, Compact cars, Ford on Nov 6th, 2008
Ford has been delaying the launch of the new F-150 pickup truck for some time now. With gas prices reaching a fever pitch lately, no amount of marketing could counter $4 per gallon gas prices. So with the fall of gas prices, the new F-150 ads have come out on TV in a push to […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford on Oct 31st, 2008
Though it is one of the most handsome cars in Ford’s current lineup, the Fusion has nonetheless received a front-end restyle that is surprisingly effective in keeping the Fusion fresh. This new front end comes along with the new engines that Ford is offering on the 2009 models and which are described in more detail […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford, Technology on Oct 29th, 2008
The Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan have sold well. In fact, these cars have helped keep Ford’s head above water these past few years, but they’ve all shared one common problem: old engines. You see, though both of these cars were a fresh take for Ford from both a design and build standpoint, they’ve been […]
Posted in Ford, Uncategorized on Oct 22nd, 2008
The economic crisis has officially gone global. No longer just a problem here in the states, other countries are now starting to feel the crunch of a weakening global economy. Ford Europe has just announced that it will be cutting production at it’s European facilities by about 3% during the remainder of the year.Along with […]
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