Here is the official press relese with all the info of Ford’s new V8 weapon…
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Leaked! 2011 Mustang GT to get 5.0 litre Coyote V8… With 412 ponies!!!
December 18, 2009It has come to our attention via a very impatient Facebook member that the confirmed 5.0 litre ‘Coyote’ V8 to feature in the 2011 Ford Mustang (among other Ford products) will have 412 horsepower. That equates to 307 mighty kilowatts – all from a considerably small V8!
EDIT: Follow jump to see the latest leaked news! (19th Dec 09)
L.A Preview: 2011 US-spec Fiesta unmasked…
December 1, 2009It’s a subject that’s been on any avid Ford fans mind over the past year or so (maybe… sort of…) what the Fiesta may look like (and what kit it’ll have) when (originally if) it came to the U.S. Well here it is! The 2011 Ford Fiesta… U.S.-spec!
L.A Preview: 2011 Ford Mustang unveils 305hp 3.7L V6…
November 30, 2009Source: Autoblog
It would be reasonable to expect that Ford might pass over the Mustang and instead devote more attention to its other models since it’s fresh off a comprehensive revamp for the 2010 model year. However, that’s not what is shaping up in the House That Henry Built. Read the rest of this entry ?
Unveiled: 2010 Ford Fiesta S2000…
November 19, 2009Ford Motor Company and noted rally masters M-Sport have pulled the veil off their latest collaborative rally machine, the Fiesta S2000. It’s their first global rally car, and as such will be able to compete in a whole bevy of international competitions ranging from IRC to the S2000 World Cup to Aatos and Aamu’s Finnish Tree Bash. Long story short, going by past history alone, this should be one bruiser of a successful rally car.
2010 Ford Fiesta S2000
Ford Kuga replacing Escape? Lincoln + Mercury models to follow???
November 4, 2009Source: Autoblog
How’s this for an odd twist – Ford essentially kicked off the SUV craze with its Explorer, an embiggened four-door Ranger. And man, did we go crazy. Before the cheap-gas bubble burst, slightly more than half of all passenger vehicles sold here in America were SUVs. Just below the Explorer was and is Ford’s little truck (which is no longer little) the Escape.
The Fords of SEMA 2009…
November 4, 2009Here is – just for you – a compilation of all the Ford news from SEMA 2009…
Spied: 2011 Ford Explorer…
October 13, 2009Source: LeftLaneNews.com
For the better part of a year, our spies have seen Explorer mules wearing Taurus X and Flex body panels running all over the country. After months of hunting, they’ve finally caught up with the real thing – and we have the first, exclusive photos.
U.S spec Fiesta shows it’s face…
October 13, 2009hat is reported to be the coming U.S.-spec Ford Fiesta has been photographed during assembly in Mexico, and the minor changes we can glean so far center around the grille. Compared to its European counterpart, the American version gets a much chunkier front end which has pushed the leading edge of the hood back. The Ford emblem is now completely surrounded by the front clip.
Image credits: Autoblog.com
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2010 Mustang shows up the competition…
October 13, 2009Source: Autoblog
With various racing series coming to a close this month, the Mustang has proven its worth on track by bringing home two major road racing championships. This past weekend Brandon Davis secured the 2009 SCCA SPEED World Challenge GT title in only his second season with a fourth place finish at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Davis, who was racing in the new 2010 ACS Mustang that debuted a few weeks earlier at Road Atlanta, only needed to finish in eighth place to guarantee the championship and beat out Porsche driver James Sofronas.
