As Kurt mentioned yesterday, the first ever European-style RallyCross race to be held in the U.S. took place this past weekend. Well, I decided to check it out for myself, and on Sunday, I trekked out to the New Jersey Motorsports Park in...
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found about 2 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla on
Jalopnik
Because apparently buyers asked for it, here's the 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew. Four swingin' doors and 12 more inches of wheelbase for full-size adult haulage, a standard 411-hp 6.2-liter V8 and all...
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It’s been long since we’re hearing about Ford F-150 Raptor, but now Ford has unveiled the model with some changes for the model year 2011. The most peculiar change is four-door SuperCrew option. The four-door 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor is...
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found about 2 hours ago by Arman Barari on
Motorward
Ford announced the addition of SuperCrew option for their awesome F150 SVT Raptor along with the new 6.2 liter V8 engine which now comes as standard for the 2011 models. Previously this powertrain was only available as option. With 411 horsepower...
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2011 Raptor SuperCrew. Photo: Ford Motor Company Need to tow a desert race truck into the middle of nowhere, far from any paved or even graded roads? Want to take some friends plus gear with you? Are all three friends NFL linebackers? Until now,...
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Like a common reptile, traditional EVs (is that even something we can say yet?) are wildly influenced by the temperature. Too hot? Well that's no good battery life and range will suffer. Too cold? That's not good, either. So rather than...
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found about 12 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla on
Jalopnik
Because apparently buyers asked for it, here's the 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew. Four swingin' doors and 12 more inches of wheelbase for full-size adult haulage, a standard 411-hp 6.2-liter V8 and all...
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Well, it wasn't really a secret as Ford had already confirmed not only that they were building a 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew, but that said super-raptor would only be available with the 6.2-liter, 411-horsepower V8 would be...
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Ford and DUB Magazine announced their collaborative effort to create a dealer-installed special edition Mustang months ago, and today we have pricing details. FordMustang - Ford Motor Company - Ford - Mustang -...
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By Patrick Olsen and Mike Levine As some of its fans were asking last year, Ford is rolling out the 2011 F-150 SVT Raptor with a new SuperCrew four-door cab configuration, offering a lot more space while making adjustments to keep the Baja-bred...
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found about 12 hours ago by Steven J. Ewing on
Autoblog
Ford's off-road beast, the F-150 SVT Raptor, has only been on sale for a year, but it's already getting a few upgrades for the 2011 model year. Many reports and a few spy shots indicated that Ford had been prepping a four-door SuperCrew version of...
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Like a pair of heavyweight prize fighters trading blows, the Camaro and Mustang continue to fight for sales and performance supremacy here in America. According to the dudes at Camaro5.com, 6,321 Camaros left dealer lots in August as opposed to...
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By Chris Haak How deep does the 2011 Mustang GT Convertible’s beauty go? Hopefully it’s more than just skin deep, but we set out on a week’s worth of using the car for everything from commuting to the office, to running errands, to...
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found about 16 hours ago by Steven J. Ewing on
Autoblog
The SUV is dead. Long live the SUV! The 2011 Dodge Durango and Ford Explorer are big departures from the models that they replace. Aside from the usual styling and refinement differences, the biggest changes for these vehicle are that they both...
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found about 20 hours ago by Chuck Squatriglia on
Autopia
Small but interesting nugget of news out of Ford, which says it will use a liquid-cooled and heated battery in the Ford Focus Electric we’ll see late next year. Ford is still developing the car, but the prototype we drove had a 23 kilowatt-hour...
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This is something quite interesting – a Garmin satellite navigation unit that’s integrated into the side of a rear view mirror, offered by Ford to any Ford vehicle except for the Ranger and Ka 2009. GPS instructions are displayed on the touch...
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2011 Ford Mustang / 2011 Chevrolet Camaro So August sales were somewhat depressing but we kind of new it was coming. When the beginning of the month comes up and we report some boring sales news, there’s one sales article we here at egmCarTech...
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From L to R: Alan Mulally, Sergio Marchionne, Ed Whitacre (replaced by Akerson) As expected auto sales cooled off during the month of August with the overall sales down 21 percent. “The car market and the overall economy are pretty weak,” said...
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Police departments around the United States have been utilizing Ford Explorers for years as part of their fleets. They’ve always been a great compromise between say the Ford Crown Victoria and the Chevrolet Tahoe, another highly utilized police...
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You remember FoMoCo unveiled the 2012 Ford Police Interceptor sedan back in March? Well, it has sibling now – the Police Interceptor Utility, based on the 2011 Ford Explorer. The first ever police utility from Ford has been developed with input...
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In Europe Ford's smallest crossover offering is known as the Kuga - similar in size to America's Escape - but our spies just captured a Fiesta-sized crossover in testing. Ford Motor Company - Ford - Ford Kuga - Makes and Models -...
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When we said this video could only be described as frightening, we meant frighteningly weird, funny, creative and disturbing. All good things in a commercial. Recreation - Humor - Autos - Makes and Models -...
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The Automotive World reports that Ford has agreed to a settlement with non-union employees and retirees who incurred stock losses. The plaintiffs brought the suit against FoMoCo because they lost billions of dollars investing their 401k’s into...
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Here is the proof that Ford is working on a little brother to the Kuga. These photos show the first mule if a Fiesta based little off roader. While to body is still wearing most of the Fiesta looks, the front end is already the right one ensure...
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For those living their lives serving the badge, the durable V-8 engine and the body-on-frame construction of the Ford Crown Victoria was a reliable workhouse in their duty for upholding the law. Understandably so popular, Ford kept the Crown...
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In Europe Ford's smallest crossover offering is known as the Kuga - similar in size to America's Escape - but our spies just captured a Fiesta-sized crossover in testing. Ford Motor Company - Ford - Ford Kuga - Makes and Models -...
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Not all police cars are souped up sedans — some are souped up SUVs, like the above Ford Explorer, the new, official police interceptor SUV. At least if it was up to Ford. The new SUV is based on the upcoming 2011 Ford Explorer, and will have a...
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found about 40 hours ago by Ray Wert on
Jalopnik
Camaro retakes sales lead from Mustang in August. [Camaro5]...
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August sales, for the most part, are hurting from a year ago. To be precise, initial data showed sales came in at 997,574, down 21 percent from a year earlier, according to Autonews. After the cash-for-clunkers sales surge of '09, it was to be...
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found about 43 hours ago by Ray Wert on
Jalopnik
Camaro retakes sales lead from Mustang in August. [Camaro5]...
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