Category: Industry News
by Patrick Rall While Ford Motor Company hasn’t offered up any information about the next generation of the Ford Mustang, rumors suggest that when the “next Mustang” hits the streets in 2014, independent rear suspension (IRS) will be a standard feature. Considering how many modern vehicles use IRS setups, it seems like a no-brainer that […] More »
by Patrick Rall The Woodward Dream Cruise has turned into more of a spectator event than a celebration of the automotive history of Detroit, but thanks to Ford Motor Company, there is still a massive area that is truly all about the cars. While you will find more than just Mustangs in the gigantic Ford […] More »
Ford Motor Company’s August sales totaled 175,220, up 11 percent versus a year ago – driven by 16 percent higher Ford brand sales and 25 percent higher sales for Lincoln. “Ford’s fuel-efficient cars, crossovers and trucks continue winning over consumers in the marketplace,” said Ken Czubay, Ford vice president, U.S. Marketing, Sales and Service. “Our […] More »
by Patrick Rall Last year, Ford Racing introduced the new Ford Mustang stock car body to the NASCAR Nationwide Series where it went head to head with the Dodge Challenger in a clash of the modern muscle cars. Ford used to adhere to the theory “race on Sunday, sell on Monday”, but if you have […] More »
ABPA’s Video: The Good Scandals Are No Longer Limited to Tabloids by Jason Giacchino It’s a simple matter of personal economics and a situation we have all faced at one point or another: OEM versus aftermarket replacement parts. For many, the decision is an easy one, especially when they find themselves in a situation where […] More »
by Adam Ross Wow, talk about production value! When did car videos start getting special effects? And dance sequences? As impressive as the production quality is though, the driving itself is still the star of the show in DC Shoes’ recently released Ken Block’s Gymkhana Four; the Hollywood Megamercial. Man, if this doesn’t make you […] More »
Recently, the Obama Administration announced the new requirements for the CAFE (corporate average fuel economy) laws set to go into effect in 2016. These new CAFE standards will require automakers to yield an average fuel economy level of 39 miles per gallon for cars and 30 miles per gallon for trucks, vans and SUVs – […] More »
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