Ford Global Technologies has officially secured U.S. patent #12,728,722, introducing a control mechanism designed to let operators move a stationary pickup truck without entering the cab. Officially titled “Systems and methods for moving a vehicle using externally mounted HMI,” the documentation outlines a physical interface that provides a manual solution for interacting with a stationary […]
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Sep 8, 2026
This Six-Wheeled Ford Ranger Is Built for Military Duty
The trucks are always army greener on the other side of the pond. That’s the saying, right? Forbidden automotive fruit seems that much more so when it’s a model don’t get being upgraded for use by a foreign military. BlameThe Drivefor bringing this one to our attention. Six Is Better Than Four With the help […]
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Sep 2, 2026
Ford Recalls Nearly 160K Cars That Could Lose Drive Power
Ford issued two recalls related to a potential loss of drive power. Aside from the end result, the recalls are otherwise unrelated. One recall covers 148,663 Mustang muscle cars from the 2024–2026 model years. The second covers 10,001 cars split between the Bronco, Bronco Sport, Explorer, Ranger, and Mustang lineups, all of which are from […]
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Aug 31, 2026
An Off-Road-Ready Ford Mustang May Still Be in the Cards
Ford recently pulled the covers off the Mustang Dark Horse SC convertible, the latest variant in the iconic pony car’s lineup. Now, a report from Automotive News has emerged suggesting that Ford may take the Mustang in an entirely new direction with an off-road variant tentatively called “Baja.” This is not the first time we’ve […]
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Aug 28, 2026
Ford’s Most Exciting Maverick Trims Get Sizeable Price Cuts
Ford is giving the Maverick’s pricing structure a bit of a rethink. The compact pickup’s engine options look a little different for 2027 than they did last year, with Ford pulling the EcoBoost turbocharged 2.0-liter from the XL and Lariat trims. Along with changing which engines go where, Ford also played with the Maverick’s pricing, […]
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Aug 26, 2026
Ford Is Developing a Bronco-Based Pickup Truck by 2030
The revival of the Ford Bronco has been an undeniable success. Ford sold 146,007 examples of the off-road SUV in 2025, a 34 percent rise over 2024 when it also eclipsed 100,000 sales. Capitalizing on the name, the smaller Bronco Sport crossover has also impressed, with over 124,000 sales per year for the last three […]
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Aug 14, 2026
Ford Removes the Roof from the 795-HP V-8 Mustang Dark Horse SC
Earlier this year, Ford unleashed the Mustang Dark Horse SC, effectively a successor to the legendaryShelby GT500. The last GT500, which retired in 2022, never received a convertible option, and neither did the GT350 from 2015, meaning it has been over a decade since Ford offered a drop-top high-performance Mustang. Now, that hiatus is over, […]
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Aug 11, 2026
Ford Is Working on a Four-Door Mustang That’s Due by 2029
Four might be Ford’s new favorite number. At a dealer event last week, Ford showed an early prototype of a Mustang sedan that would have four doors, hit 60 mph in under 4 seconds, and cost under $40,000, according to reports from theWall Street JournalandAutomotive News. Though a name hasn’t been confirmed, Ford has reportedly […]
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Aug 11, 2026
By 2029, Ford’s Entry-Level Model Will Reportedly Be a $25K SUV
Ford executives gave dealers a brief look into the Blue Oval’s future product development, including an early concept of a $25,000 SUV, at a recent dealer event in Las Vegas. A report from Automotive News says attendees were shown a video that featured early mockups of a boxy SUV that’s slated to become Ford’s most […]
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Jul 27, 2026
Ford Recalls Over 500,000 Broncos Due to Engine Fire Risk
Ford has officially announced a safety recall affecting 565,911 Ford Bronco and Bronco Raptor vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2026. An official National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) filing stated that the recall addresses a defective engine bay wiring harness that presents a potential engine fire hazard. According to the official report, the affected wiring […]
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Jul 14, 2026
Ford and Unifor Reach Tentative Three-Year Canada Deal
Ford and the Canadian auto union Unifor have officially hammered out a tentative three-year labor agreement following intense late-night negotiations. The high-stakes deal emerged after marathon bargaining sessions stretched through the weekend, narrowly missing an initial July 10, 2026, deadline set by labor leaders. Covering a massive footprint of 5,150 workers across key Canadian manufacturing […]
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Jun 15, 2026
NFL Star Joe Burrow’s Custom Ford Bronco Heads to Barrett-Jackson Auction
Ford and NFL star Joe Burrow have teamed up with customization shop RealTruck to present a custom 2022 Ford Bronco heading to the auction block. Dropping via Barrett-Jackson, the bespoke four-door Badlands variant is heavily personalized to honor the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback’s historic college football career while raising money for a philanthropic cause. The exterior […]
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Jun 9, 2026
Ford and Filson Team Up on a Premium, Wilderness-Ready 2027 Bronco
The 2027 Ford Bronco Filson Edition has officially been unveiled, marking a new premium apparel partnership for the Blue Oval. Harkening back to the classic outdoor-themed vehicle collaborations of the 1990s, this special-edition utility vehicle seamlessly blends heavy off-road capability with high-end, menswear-inspired design elements. Inside the cabin, the aesthetic is heavily influenced by Filson’s […]
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May 8, 2026
Carhartt’s Ford Super Duty Truck Is Workwear on Wheels
Carhartt and Ford just unveiled a collaborative Super Duty Truck, complete with Carhartt-branded interiors and detailing. As two Detroit-based companies with a history of serving skilled tradespeople, the brands emphasized that the final product was less about decoration and more about function. Global director of Ford Pro, John Emmert, positioned the project as a tribute […]
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Mar 27, 2026
Ford Reopens Applications for the Mustang GTD
Ford is keeping the hype alive for its highly exclusive Mustang GTD. While initial application windows have closed, the automaker is officially teasing future opportunities for enthusiasts to secure the track-focused supercar. Prospective buyers are currently encouraged to register their interest on Ford’s official platform, joining a priority list to receive immediate updates from the […]
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Mar 6, 2026
Petersen Automotive Museum Announces Epic ‘Fast & Furious’ 25th Anniversary Exhibit
Celebrating a quarter-century of living life a quarter-mile at a time, the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is officially gearing up to host the ultimate tribute to the Fast & Furious franchise. In collaboration with Universal Pictures, the museum is dedicating two of its premier spaces—the Propulsion Gallery and the Ross and Beth Myers […]
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Jan 19, 2026
Kevin Hart’s Custom 2024 Ford Bronco Heads to Auction
Comedy superstar and noted car enthusiast Kevin Hart is parting ways with a piece of his personal fleet. Later this month in Arizona, Barrett-Jackson will auction off Hart’s custom-built 2024 Ford Bronco, a vehicle that perfectly blends modern engineering with a deliberately retro aesthetic. Unlike standard celebrity-owned cars, Hart played an active role in the […]
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Dec 16, 2025
Ford Scraps Fully-Electric F-150 Lightning
In a seismic shift for the American automotive landscape, Ford Motor Co. has officially announced the cancellation of the fully-electric F-150 Lightning. The decision, confirmed on December 15, 2025, marks a dramatic retreat from the company’s once-ambitious battery-electric vehicle (BEV) targets as it grapples with mounting financial losses and cooling consumer demand. The automaker revealed […]