The EPA has finally revealed its estimates for the much-delayed 2021 Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring plug-in hybrid. First noticed by Ford Authority, the government agency predicts that the Corsair will be able to go 28 miles on electric power alone. That’s more than the 25 miles Lincoln was shooting for from the crossover’s 14.4 kWh […]
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Ford has issued a recall in North America for nearly 3 million older cars, equipped with the dangerous Takata airbag inflators. The desiccated propellant in the defective parts could degrade over time, after long-term exposure to temperature cycling and humidity, causing it to rupture during deployment, potentially leading to serious injury or death. However, Ford […]
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The Toyota Camry and RAV4 retained their status as the best-selling new car and crossover in America, and the Ford F-150 will undoubtedly be the best-selling truck and vehicle overall. However, a new study from iSeeCars examined the most popular used vehicles in the United States. As part of the effort, they examined over eight […]
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Ford is launching the production of the new Kuga Hybrid, the self-charging version of the electrified SUV, at its factory in Valencia, Spain. The new Ford Kuga Hybrid joins the Plug-In Hybrid and EcoBlue Hybrid models in the range of the company’s compact SUV. Just like the Escape, the Kuga’s twin brother from the US, […]
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Ford says a potential Escape ST variant to rival vehicles like the VW Tiguan R and rumored Hyundai Tucson N is a “fantastic idea.” The sportiest variant available of the current Escape is the ST-Line, but if the company so chooses, it could certainly build a proper ST-badged performance variant. While the automaker is hesitant […]
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Ford and Argo AI have launched their fourth-generation self-driving vehicle which is now based on the Escape Hybrid platform. Scheduled to roll out this month, the new autonomous vehicle feature the latest advancements in sensing and computing technology. Interestingly, Ford says the Escape Hybrid is the architecture that will bring its autonomous vehicle service online, […]
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Ford is issuing two new safety recalls in North America, and one safety compliance recall in Canada. The latter however is for the 2017-2020 Mustang Shelby GT350 and GT500 and includes a problem with their daytime running lights. You can see how that might be of concern given the nature of these vehicles. In affected […]
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Certain Ford and Lincoln vehicles have been included in three new recall campaigns conducted across North America. Select 2021 F-650 and F-750 trucks powered by the 7.3-liter V8 engine, built at Ohio from March 18 to June 8, 2020, are included in the first recall as they may be missing components such as the underbody […]
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Ford has issued two safety recalls in North America that involve a massive 2.5 million vehicles. The first campaign is also the biggest, as it affects approximately 2.15 million cars in the United States and federalized territories, and was announced over a door latch problem. The automaker noted that the fractured pawl spring tab will […]
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released the official numbers for the 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid, with the compact crossover returning a best-in-class 100 MPGe in the combined cycle and 41 mpg when it runs on gasoline. Furthermore, the vehicle can drive for 37 miles (60 km) in all electric mode, which is 11 […]
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