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Poll: S650 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 - Is It Using A Dual-Clutch Transmission? (Video)

Or just the regular old 10-speed automatic?
Ford CEO Jim Farley Says Automaker ‘No Longer Disadvantaged’ By Tariffs

Following some recent actions by the Trump administration.
Ford Mustang Mach-E Gets Gets New Custom Seat Cover Options

In a wide variety of styles.
Ford F-150 Lightning Production To Remain Paused Indefinitely

Ford is prioritizing production of its more profitable ICE F-150 and Super Duty.
Ford V10 Powered Lincoln Continental SEMA Project Gets Fresh Paint Job

It looks like the build will make it to SEMA, after all.
Ford Could Take $2B Loss From Aluminum Supplier Fire

It expects to recover around $1 billion of that next year, however.
Ford Takes $700 Million Dollar Tariff Hit In Q3 2025

$100 million less than Q2, at least.
Ford Will Increase F-150, Super Duty Production In 2026 To Meet Demand

And to make up for lost production caused by a supplier incident.
1990 Ford Mustang Bursts Into Flames, Causing $100K In Damage

The cause of the blaze is related to mechanical failure.
New Ford Explorer Rear Frame Repair Should Help Cut Down On Totaled SUVs

Ford now offers a sectioning option for the rear frame rails.
Rare 2005 Ford Focus Saleen N2O Surfaces At Auction

It's one of just 75 built in total.
Brighter Headlights Annoy Drivers, But Aren't Causing Crashes: Study

IIHS hasn't seen an uptick in accidents as a result.
Ford Backed Group Urges Trump Not To Impose Tariffs On Plant Robotics, Machinery

There are reportedly national security concerns regarding some equipment.
Vintage Broncos Rebrands Following Blue Oval Lawsuit

It won't be using 'Bronco' in any way, shape, or form anymore.
PHEV Models Aren't As Environmentally Friendly As Advertised: Study

Those vehicles emit higher emissions than previously thought.
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