Ford News & Events

 
Like many drivers, your primary concern is reaching your destination safely, whether it's work, school, or any other place. Ford's century-long reputation as a leading brand is partly due to its unwavering commitment to safety. Each Ford vehicle is equipped with a range of safety features, ensuring your protection and delivering optimal value for your investment.

 
With numerous commercial vehicles traversing hundreds of miles daily on North American roads, the electrification of these fleets holds immense ecological advantages. A major impediment hindering many businesses from transitioning to electric fleets has been the need for more infrastructure. Ford Pro has recently collaborated with Xcel Energy to significantly expand the availability of charging stations, addressing a critical aspect of fleet electrification. Moreover, businesses in specific states stand to gain from alleviated fees related to fleet upgrades.

 
Ford has unveiled the 2024 Mustang, which boasts several exciting new features. One of the most highly anticipated additions is the Dark Horse Fastback trim, equipped with Pirelli P Zero tires, a MagneRide damping system, and a 500-horsepower engine. Ford has also updated the EcoBoost Fastback base model with a 12.4-inch LCD digital instrument cluster and a full IOD message center.

 
Ford, a massive American automaker, aims to return to Formula 1 racing in 2026. Ford hadn't participated in Formula One since 2004 when it discontinued its Jaguar team. Instead of returning as a factory team, Ford will serve as an engine supplier, giving independent teams access to its high-performance engines.

 
Construction has begun at the BlueOval SK Battery Park, where Ford and SK On's joint venture, BlueOval SK, has committed $5.8 billion to make sophisticated batteries for the next Ford and Lincoln electric vehicles, which are expected to go into production in 2025 and add 5,000 new jobs to Kentucky. The two enormous battery manufacturing plants, which can produce more than 80 gigawatt hours yearly, are being built as planned.

 
Jim Farley started his tenure as Ford CEO on October 2020. He came in to replace Jim Hackett. Since then, Farley has revolutionized the motor giant's operations and profitability, achieving massive success. He works with people with significant experience in the automotive industry in his leadership team to achieve the company's objectives.

Ford has announced that the EcoSport will be discontinued after the 2023 model year. It surprises many, as the EcoSport has been popular since its introduction.

Vans have been making a comeback in the automotive industry over the last few years. They generally offer more cargo space than the ever-popular SUV. Vans, however, are not traditionally known for their off-road capabilities like many SUVs are. Ford looks to change all of that with their Ford Transit Trail van that will soon be coming to the United States. This van was engineered with off-road adventuring in mind.

The Detroit Auto Show has always been the most anticipated event in the city. It's a time for car enthusiasts. This year, the show did not disappoint. It had several major announcements from the biggest automakers. Perhaps the most exciting news was the debut of the new look for the 2024 Ford Mustang.

Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy have announced the largest renewable energy deal. The two companies have agreed to purchase nearly 1,000 megawatts of clean energy from DTE Energy. It will come from wind and solar projects.

 
Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as battery technology improves and charging infrastructure expands. But are they worth the cost? A new study from Consumer Reports finds that EVs can offer significant savings over traditional gas-powered cars, even when accounting for the higher initial purchase price.

The North American Utility Vehicle of the Year (NAUVA) award is one of the most prestigious automotive awards in the world. Past winners include the Tesla Model S, the Ford F-150, and the Chevrolet Corvette. This year, an announcement was made that the NAUVA award winner was the Ford Bronco. The Ford Bronco beat out competition from vehicles such as the Jeep Wrangler and the Toyota 4Runner to take home the prize.

 
Kelley Blue Book helps American drivers select some of the best new vehicles on the domestic marketplace. With reliable insights from KBB, consumers in the United States could easily find a new car that's best suitable for their budgets and driving needs. The KBB Best Buy Awards are issued to vehicles in some of the most popular categories in the industry. For 2022, the following Ford models won these prestigious awards in the respective classes.

 
Ford announced their range of electric vehicles available for 2022. It is excellent news for the environment and car owners looking to save on gas costs. In addition, Ford's electric cars are popular with drivers looking for a more sustainable way to get around.

 
Ford announced their range of electric vehicles available for 2022. It is excellent news for the environment and car owners looking to save on gas costs. In addition, Ford's electric cars are popular with drivers looking for a more sustainable way to get around.