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Ford researchers are developing natural-fiber composites as a potential substitute for the glass fibers traditionally used in plastic car parts to make them stronger while reducing vehicle weight, which helps improve fuel economy and reduces emissions. Natural fiber composites also are more eco-friendly, because their production and end-of-life incineration are less energy intensive than glass [...]
Over the last several weeks, there have been a number of reports on web forums of frame damage incidentsinvolving the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. Thanks to a number of reader tips, Autoblog was the first news outlet to inquire with Ford about the matter. After launching its own investigation into the claims centering around one particular organized [...]
Too bad more people don’t drive cars with manual transmissions. Skipping the PowerShift automatic in the Focus and getting a stick instead eliminates one of the car’s biggest annoyances. It also just happens to make an entertaining car even more enjoyable. We were curious about how the Focus would drive with a manual transmission. Since [...]
Ford will bring a three-cylinder Fiesta to America. All it took was a little deductive reasoning to figure that out. Various Ford executives have dropped hints–or pointedly not ruled it out as U.S. gasoline prices rose toward $4 a gallon this year. And Ford has developed a new 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine dripping with Ford’s [...]
This Cobra Snakehead concept car accommodates two persons, including the driver, like most other sports cars. The hood of the car looks like a snake’s mouth and the roof of the car as the elevated center portion of the snake’s head. If we look at the concept, as the name suggests, the design of the car [...]
The two ‘Interceptors’, created by Ford designers Nima Nourian and Simon Brook, have been turned into show-car models that will go on display at the Australian International Motor Show in Melbourne on July 1. Ford and TopGear’s partnership stretches back to March when the magazine approached Ford for help on their Mad Max project. The [...]
GeigerCars.de supplies Europe with American muscle since 1979. The company is based in Germany and recently have customized the already super cool Shelby GT500 Mustang. Their upgraded the 5.4 liter V8 with 2.3 liter compressor, Geiger exhaust, changed engine mapping and developed 640 ps [or 631 HP]. That result number renamed the original Shelby to [...]
Two automotive icons, legendary racer and manufacturer Carroll Shelby, and world-renowned racer, engineer and designer Jack Roush, have come together in their first vehicle collaboration project to join Ford in creating a one-off 2011 Mustang, the aviation-themed SR-71 “Blackbird”. “SR-71? refers to the car’s design and performance-inspired connection with the SR-71 Blackbird, the aircraft that holds all official [...]
Can you believe 2014 will be the 50th Anniversary for Ford Mustang? You better, ’cause it is coming as a new generation model which will be available all over the world in both left and wrong-hand drive. Automotive industry sources have revealed that dealers are warned to prepare for 2014 Mustang come. It will be [...]
Ford announced yesterday it would raise its annual U.S. production capacity for “electrified” vehicles from 35,000 to over 100,000 by 2013. While the Focus EV is due later this year, the spotlight was also on four other hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Central among these will be Ford’s five-passenger C-Max Hybrid (pictured) and C-Max Energi [...]
