Ford plans to unveil the new Ford Police Interceptor on Friday, according to an internal Ford communication obtained by The News. The car will make its debut to an audience of law enforcement officials at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
As The Detroit News first reported last year, the new model will be based on the same platform as the new Ford Taurus . However, it will be built for law enforcement work and incorporate several modifications to meet the special needs of police officers.
The Ford Crown Victoria, which is assembled ...
Ford announced today the presence of the Sport + Fiesta range, which aims to offer a more ‘Viper’ look in some way. The car comes with two engine chooses – an n 118bhp 1.6-litre Duratec petrol engine or the improved 1.6-litre Duratorq TDCi diesel engine, now with 94bhp.
Fiesta Sport+ has new side skirts, a redesigned front bumper and a large rear spoiler and is available in a choice of two colors: Frozen White with Performance Blue stripes or in Performance Blue with Performance White stripes.
Further sporting cues include large alloy ...
Ford Motor Co. launched its first made-for-India compact car Tuesday, as the U.S. automaker continues its push into fast-growing Asian markets.
The four-door Figo, Italian for "cool," is the Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker's first car designed — and priced — for the mass Indian market.
Ford squeezed the car into a tiny frame — 3.8 meters (12.5 feet) by 1.7 meters (5.5 feet) — to ease its passage through the tide of bullock carts, angry taxis, handcarts, motorbikes and cows that clog city roads.
The car also has extra durable lubricating and cooling systems, ...
Ford announced that it will launch five electric models by 2013: battery-electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
Ford has moved incrementally to improve fuel efficiency and offer new technologies since it sees those offerings as a way to win over customers and differentiate itself from other auto makers.
The company will begin by offering zero-emission Transit Connect Electric in 2011, followed by Focus Electric in 2012. The Focus Electric, which will be based on Ford's next-generation Focus model, is expected to be introduced in the U.S. and Canada in 2011. Meanwhile, Ford ...
The New 2011 Ford Mustang V-6 is powered by a lightweight, all-aluminum 3.7-liter dual-overhead-cam (DOHC) V-6 engine that uses advanced engineering to deliver its combination of power and economy.
The Mustang’s official EPA ratings – completed this week – certify that coupe models equipped with the 305-hp 3.7-liter V-6 and available six-speed automatic transmission achieve 31 mpg on the highway and 19 mpg in the city. The standard six-speed manual transmission is rated at 29 mpg on the highway and 19 mpg in the city.
In addition to engine improvements, upgrades to ...
U.S. carmaker Ford Motor Co's India unit said on Tuesday it would launch its compact car in March and was expanding its dealership in the fast-growing market.
Roughly three-fourths of cars sold in India are in the compact category that has a length of less than 4 meters. Maruti Suzuki dominates the market with its hatchbacks Alto, Swift, Ritz and the A-Star.
The country is one of the few sweet spots for the automobile sector, with car sales in the first 10 months of 2009/10 climbing about a quarter from a year ...
The 2011 Ford Shelby GT500, will come with an aluminum-block engine, resulting a better driving dynamics and handling, improved fuel economy and more horsepower.
The 2011 Shelby GT500 is powered by an all-new aluminum-block 5.4-liter supercharged V-8 engine, which produces 550 horsepower and 510 ft.-lb. of torque, a 10 horsepower increase versus the 2010 model. The engine also is 102 pounds lighter than its predecessor, delivering a better power-to-weight ratio, improved fuel economy, acceleration, handling and steering precision.
The new engine uses Plasma Transferred Wire Arc (PTWA) liner coating, a process that ...
Next generation version of the most powerful Ford Focus will have a hybrid powertrain. Maximum power will remain at 305 hp.
Ford wants the next generation Ford Focus RS to join the zodiac of ecology, and to do so, the company is developing a performance model that consumes only 6 liters/100 km. How this target will be achieved: by the implementation of a hybrid powertrain.
According to information's published in the European press, Future Focus could use both Ecoboost traditional gasoline engine, and an electric motor. Maximum power of the two engines ...
The updated 2010 Ford Ka line-up continues with the existing engines - 1.2-litre petrol (69PS) and 1.3-litre diesel (75PS) - and realigned models: Studio, Edge, Zetec and the new Titanium.
The Ford Ka Studio adds rear head restraints to the standard specification. The Ka Edge replaces Style and includes air conditioning as standard. The Ka Zetec gains a flexible accessory holder and leather steering wheel as standard. The top-of-the range Ka Titanium includes the following features over Zetec: 16in alloys, advanced music pack, chrome handles, ...
Shelby unveiled a supercharged concept version of the Mustang-based 2011 Shelby GT350.
The concept behind the GT350 was to build a car that is light, nimble and powerful.
Beginning with the “small block” 5.0 liter Ford Mustang GT as its base, the Shelby American team worked with experts from Ford Racing, Goodyear, Borla, Cragar and Baer to create a car that is fast and has razor sharp handling. Every segment of the car is enhanced or replaced to create the ultimate balanced performance pony car that is true to the spirit ...
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