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Ford Partner CVE Using Electron Beam Welding For EV Motors

It shows a lot of promise thus far.
Ford CEO Jim Farley Blames Daughter’s Boyfriend’s F-150 For Mustang ECU Restrictions

He apparently tuned his pickup and now needs pricey repairs.
Future Ford EVs Could Emit Light Through Active Grille Shutters

A nifty way to conceal additional lighting sources when they aren't needed.
U.S. Takes Stake In Ford Rival GM’s Lithium Joint Venture Project

The resulting mine will churn out massive amounts of the material when it's finished.
Ford Maverick Still Attracting Non-Blue Oval Buyers After Three Years

Not much has changed on that front.
Ford Mustang GTD Team Signed Jay Leno’s Coupe: Video

A nice little touch under the hood.
New Car Buyers Put Less Down Amid Affordability Challenges

While monthly payments and loan terms remain elevated.
U.S. Ford Motor Company Sales Jump 12 Percent In September 2025

Sales increased 7.2 percent to 1,658,908 units during the first nine months of 2025.
Ford Bronco EV, EREV Details Revealed Ahead Of Launch

A unique model created specifically for China.
Ford Mustang GTD Rival Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Banshee Axed

The regular model isn't exactly selling well, so this comes as little surprise.
Watch A Late Model Ford Expedition Get Lifted Out Of Ottawa Lake: Video

It's unclear what caused the driver to wind up there.
Ford Explorer Among Canada’s Most VIN-Cloned Vehicles

Joining a host of other Blue Oval models.
1990 Mercury Grand Marquis LS With 34K Miles Up For Auction

The first model from this generation we've seen in some time.
Ford CEO Jim Farley Says Tesla, GM, And Blue Oval Are No Match For Chinese

The exec calls Chinese EV automakers '700-pound gorillas.'
Clankers Blow Redemption Shot With 2026 Ford Escort Fumble: AI Slop Report

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