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)
Ford freshens up MY2011 Galaxy & S-Max…
December 17, 2009Ford has unveiled an updated model of its popular European Galaxy & S-Max people movers. This mid life rejuvenation sees the first application of Ford’s 4 cylinder EcoBoost, as well as Ford’s new ‘PowerShift’ Dual Clutch Transmission, and a host of interior & exterior improvements. Follow the jump for more information.
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!
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.
Ford announces 2.0L, 4cyl EcoBoost + 6spd PowerShift DCT for 2010…
July 22, 2009I just had a very long day at work, so I don’t feel like typing out a mile long essay on the latest in Ford news today. So, to make it easier, here is the article from Autoblog.com…
As reported earlier, Ford used its 2010 model year preview in Dearborn, Michigan to announce the next stage of the company’s EcoBoost strategy for North America. The new 2.0 litre EcoBoost four-cylinder will arrive in 2010, and along with the new engine, Ford will also debut its Powershift six-speed dual clutch gearbox next year. Hit the jump for the rest of the article…
Ford bids $9bill debt goodbye…
April 7, 2009Ford have announced today that from their outstanding debt of $25.8bill at the end of last year, they have reduced it by a whopping $9.9bill!!! Press release after the jump…
New 2011 Focus renderings…
April 5, 2009Source: Auto Express
Meet the most desirable family car ever! This striking machine is about to rewrite the hatchback rulebook, with a stunning combination of head-turning looks, driver appeal and up-to-the-minute technology. Say hello to Ford’s next-generation Focus.
Ford shows off EcoBosst against rivals…
April 4, 2009Source: Autoblog
Last year at the Detroit Auto Show, Ford announced its intention to introduce a lineup of EcoBoost engines as a cost-effective means of getting a significant improvement in fuel efficiency.
