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Curious about what the 2010 Ford Mustang looks like? So far Ford has shown us only the camouflaged 2010 Ford Mustang. According to Ford its new pony badge offers a clue. Like the upcoming restyled Mustang, the new pony is more defined, more muscular and sure to catch the eye of Mustang enthusiasts.
A stronger, more dynamic pony badge with defined edges and crisper forms in a subtly toned tinted-chrome finish will charge across the grilles of the V-6 and GT versions of the 2010 Mustang.
Click here to see the new pony emblem and compare it to the current
The highly-anticipated new James Bond adventure, ‘Quantum of Solace’, will feature a cameo appearance from Ford’s fresh-faced new model, the all-new Ford Ka.
Ford’s cheeky new small car will make its screen debut alongside the film’s beautiful but feisty leading lady, Olga Kurylenko. Kurylenko plays Camille, a woman with her own personal mission and who quickly becomes an unlikely ally for Bond.
Continue to read: Ford KA gets a role in a new Bond movie
Ford has big plans with the new Fiesta. It will produced and sold in Europe, the Americas and Asia, and will go on sale progressively across these regions between now and 2010.
Cologne is the first plant to start the production of new Fiesta, over 5.3 million Fiestas have been produced in Cologne since 1979.
Continue to read: All-new Fiesta production begins at Cologne Assembly plant
Here is a great video of the previous generation Mustang doing a burnout. The whole video is 3 minutes long. Not sure how long it was in normal speed, but it surely looks better now in slow motion. Great camera angle, just the right speed.
For those who wonder what is the song on th background, it is Smashing Pumpkins - The Beginning Is the End Is the Beginning.
Click here to see the video
Ford is moving quickly to address driver demands for increased visibility with an industry-first innovation, the Blind Spot Mirror, pulling ahead the feature’s introduction by one year to launch this fall as standard equipment on the 2009 Ford Edge.
Ford’s Blind Sport Mirror answers customers’ demands for better visibility as they change lanes or parallel park. This affordable technology will debut on the 2009 Edge later this year and eventually will be offered on several future Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles as standard equipment.
Continue to read: 2009 Ford Edge receives the Blind Spot Mirror
The 2009 Ford Flex has earned five-star frontal- and side-impact crashworthiness ratings, the highest possible scores, in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tests.
The results for Ford’s newest full-size crossover are better than the Toyota Highlander’s and include class-leading four-star rollover ratings for both the front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions.
“The 5-star ratings for the Flex are evidence of Ford’s overall safety commitment.
Continue to read: Ford Flex earns U.S. government’s top 5-star crash ratings for all four front- and side-impact tests
Twelve years after the original Ka was launched to great acclaim, its successor captures the same youthful and cheeky spirit.
The new model retains all of the qualities which made the Ka so popular – its compact size, great looks, lively dynamics and fun personality – but presents them in a fresh new package.
Continue to read: Ford introduces the all-new Ka
Ford will officially reveal the new Ka at the Paris Motor Show in October. Here we have the first image of the new Ford Ka that has leaked to the Internet.
Rumor is the car will be get 1.2-liter and 1.4-liter gasoline engines that produce 63 hp and 100 hp. Also a 1.3-liter diesel with 75 hp will be offered.
Continue to read: 2009 Ford Ka image leaks out ahead of Paris Motor Show
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technologies, Inc. (HEVT) has unveiled the world’s first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) version of the popular Ford F-150 pickup truck at Plug-In 2008 Conference and Exposition, the first international plug-in conference and expo.
Converted with a proprietary adaptive controller and using a scaled-down version of the proprietary drive train HEVT has designed for transit buses, the F-150 has been transformed from a standard combustion engine vehicle getting about 16 MPG to a PHEV getting up to 41 MPG for a typical day’s driving.
Continue to read: World’s First Plug-in Hybrid Ford F-150 Pickup
Last weekend Ford showed 2010 Mustang in camouflage at the Kohler International Challenge vintage race.
2010 Ford Mustang served as the pace car for the vintage race field throughout the weekend.
The next-generation Mustang was outfitted in a special “camo” package, keeping some key design cues secret until its reveal later this year.
Click here to see a short video of the event and the 2010 Mustang
The legendary Ford RS performance car brand is returning in the shape of the exciting new Ford Focus RS, which will be previewed on July 22 at the 2008 London International Motor Show.
The new Focus RS will go on sale in early 2009 and is being created by a small team of dedicated engineers, under the direction of Jost Capito, Ford of Europe’s Vehicle Line Director for Performance Vehicles.
Continue to read: New Ford Focus RS: A legend returns
In addition to the new Ford C-Max pictures we brought you earlier today we have the pictures of the facelifted Ford Focus.
This Ford Focus was spied on engine tests in the mountains with a newly designed front grill.
Click here to see more pictures
For 25 years, Steve Saleen has been the leading pioneer in lifestyle performance automobiles, with his companies building an amazing array of high performance, sports, race and collector cars that are coveted by enthusiasts and celebrities alike from Tim Allen to Tom Cruise.
His companies have created everything from the world’s fastest production Mustang, the S302 Extreme, to the Saleen S7 and S7R the most victorious supercar based racing vehicle ever, bar none, with 171 Top Tens, 118 Podiums, 84 Pole Positions, 76 Fastest Laps, 72 Wins and 9 GT Championships. Amazing cars are not the only thing associated with Steve Saleen’s name and ingenuity, his companies are also credited with an impressive array of patented automotive technological innovations.
Continue to read: Steve Saleen celebrates 25 years with 720hp Anniversary Mustang concept
Here we have first pictures of the upcoming Ford C-Max - these pictures show their first chassis tests in the European mountains. The chassis looks a little bit modified and wider to us.
C-Max will share this platform with the new Focus and most probably engine choises are going to be very similar with the Focus as well.
Click here to see more pictures
The appeal of the exciting Ford Fiesta line-up continues to expand with the debut of a new sporty, feature-packed special edition – the Zetec S Red. Just 400 new Zetec S Red special editions, representing 10 per cent of all Zetec S models, will be available, priced at £13,000.
Continue to read: Ford adds striking New Fiesta Limited Edition in UK
ROUSH will be unveiling the new limited-edition 2009 Roush RTC Mustang at the National Mustang Show in Dublin, Ohio this Friday.
The RTC will be limited to 200 units, all coupes with a two-tone paint scheme. Manual or automatic is available, ROUSHcharger is optional. Mustang RTC Package costs 13,375.00 dollars.
Continue to read: 2009 Roush RTC Mustang
A special edition Ford Fiesta ST packed with extra equipment is set to thrill Fiesta fans across Britain.
Priced from £15,000 and called ST 500, it will be limited to just 500 and will be distinguished by unique styling touches and extras.
Continue to read: Ford announces limited edition Fiesta ST in UK
With rising oil prices and therefore falling pickup truck sales Ford might be having new plans with the F-150. F-150 sales have fallen 15.5% through April from 2007 levels. On and offline sources are whispering that the all new Ford F-100 mid-size hauler will arrive by 2011, slotted below the F-150 half-ton.
The F-100 is expected to be just under 9/10ths the size of the 2009 F-150.
Weight savings should be substantial compared to the current F-150. In addition to its smaller size, the F-100 (and future F-150) is expected to use thinner gauge, higher strength steel in its frame rails and cross members while aluminum will be used to remove pounds from the hood and lift gate.
Continue to read: New F-100? Is Ford thinking smaller?
In celebration of Carroll Shelby’s 85TH birthday Shelby Distribution USA under license from Shelby Licensing and in partnership with Shelby Automobiles Inc. will reproduce the three dominating Shelby American GT40® race cars that accomplished one of the greatest feats in American automotive racing history into a street legal vehicle that can be driven or simply collected.
These rolling chassis will receive a Shelby Automobiles Inc. MSO and will be recorded in the Shelby Registry along with the Safir GT40 Spares LLC assigned licensed mark, identification number and registry that reflects these cars as newly manufactured variants of the original GT40®.
Continue to read: Shelby Celebrates 85th Birthday with Commemorative GT40
The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR is the new “King of the Road” – the most powerful production Mustang ever produced, thanks to a 540-hp supercharged 5.4-liter V-8 with 510 lb.-ft. of torque.
* The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR is the new “King of the Road” – the most powerful production Mustang ever produced, thanks to a 540-hp supercharged 5.4-liter V-8 with 510 lb.-ft. of torque.
* New GT500KR blends performance engineering expertise of Ford SVT, trackside learnings from Ford Racing Technology and ingenuity of Shelby Automobiles to deliver world-class handling and performance. The Ford Shelby GT500KR arrives at select Ford dealerships in late May.
Continue to read: Ford Mustang GT500KR priced at $79,995
