All Entries in the "Ford" Category

2012 Ford Taurus – An Tempting Excogitation of Archetypal Full-Size American Sedan

The Ford Taurus was a largely successful car back in 2005 when it was launched as the Ford 500. And that’s one reason why the Ford Taurus of the current times is a tad of niche player in the market in comparison to the segment blowing model of 1980s, which once even was the most admired car in America. But the good thing here is that despite the fact that the car no more at the top of the charts but still the all new 2012 Ford Taurus is attractive. The major highlights or the appealing side for the system includes the likes of spacious passenger cabin and spacious trunk. Also now that the car is entering an extremely modern automotive market it also has a wide range of vanguard expediency and safety features. In addition to a minor facelift, the 2012 Ford Taurus is pretty unchanged for  [...]

2012 Ford Edge – Well-Rounded Midsize Crossover

First Look: Not many of the automakers have perfected the art of making potent crossovers as well as Ford had, and that’s why while all other automakers are offering one or two crossovers, the Blue Oval is offering four plus a couple of truck-based goliaths for staid family hauling. The 2012 Ford Edge that we are covering here sits on No., above the Ford Escape. The all new Edge is a five-seater midsize model which is sensibly of the same size for most of the families. The Edge also is one of the widely popular SUVs in the country, and after last year's renovate, it's simple to see why. The biggest assets for the 2012 Ford Edge are the same virtues, which have accounted the success of Ford’s recent trucks and cars. The cabin of the new Edge is appealing in appearance, has superb  [...]

2012 Ford Mustang – The Best Pony Car

First Look: After seeing the immense upgrades and developments in the Mustang line up, we expected Ford engineers to relax and watch their triumphant horse taking victory lap. But surprisingly that is not the case here, and it looks like Ford engineers are not yet contented with the success of their previous Ford Mustang lineup last year, and hence has been working vigorously to develop yet another immensely desirable model to join the stable. Ford reintroduces the Mustang Boss 302 nameplate for the model year 2012. The all new Mustang Boss 302 reminds us of the Boss 302 from model year 1969. Just as the previous models, the new Boss 302 also is a track-tuned beast, and is expected to be great to drive, as well as potentially collectible. Several engine enhancements kicks the output power  [...]

2012 Ford Shelby GT500 – A Top Dog among Muscle Cars

First Look: There are cars that you forgets once you see a new or better model than that, and then there are cars that you simply cant forget about, or the once that just takes your breath away. The 2012 Ford Shelby GT500 that we are covering here is the second type of car, and with an imposing engine and an aggressive styling, the new Ford Shelby has got the potential to impress even the most cynical automotive aficionados. So it’s not just any other metal box on wheels that is made to take you from point A to B; this is a car that will take your breath away. We already have been a huge fan of the Ford Mustang, and it already has been our favorite among the muscled-up pony cars, but the GT500 improves even further and cranks the power for the car to Supercar levels. With 550 hp under  [...]

Ford Escape Hybrid Review

Hybrid vehicles seem to be the order of the day in the current automotive world. At least that is what the number of hybrid vehicles launched in the market suggests. Be it a sports coupe, a full size truck or a family SUV, you can find all those vehicle types in hybrid models from different makers. Modern families now are concentrating more on getting green vehicle than the conventional fuel driven vehicles, and that’s the reason why the demand of hybrid family SUVs has gone up radically, and seeing the increasing demand of hybrid SUVs, auto makers have come up with a lot of hybrid SUVs for families. The Ford Escape Hybrid Review that we have put up here covers one such, and probably one of the most demanded hybrid SUV in market. Initially when the Ford Escape Hybrid was launched in  [...]

Pre Owned Ford Focus – A Smart Choice

Pre owned cars always have been an alternative for the potential car customers in the market, while some customers likes to go directly for the new cars, there are some others who considers pre owned cars. If you also are looking for a pre owned car in market then let us guide to one of the finest alternative. Considering Pre Owned Ford Focus surely is a smart move in current scenario. Ford introduced a coupe variant to its Focus lineup in model year 2009, and all the models for the model year 2009 were completely redesigned and came with electronic stability control system. The first and the foremost reason why we are recommending the Pre Owned Ford Focus to you is because Ford has reworked the Focus for the model year 2008, and gave it a completely new styling, internally as well as externally.  [...]

Ford’s New Mustang Boss 302 with Split Personality

Yes, we all know split personality for non-living things is just incorrect, but it’s the way how we see Fords’ new Mustang Boss 302. In an important announcement from US auto major Ford Motor Company, it was announced that the new Mustang Boss 302 can now be ordered with two ignition keys. And these two keys aren’t the same keys for a single ignition system, but these two keys will give a completely start to the car. One ignition key will give it a mannered and sweet mode start for the normal streets, while the other one will start the car in a rip-roaring mode for raceways. So in this manner your new Ford Mustang Boss 302 will be having spilt personality. The two specifically programmed set of ignition keys emblems a completely new tack in the automotive world for the individual-purpose  [...]

2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid

Introduction In case you are of the opinion that in order to save America in this time of economic crisis it is necessary to buy American cars then 2010 may be your year. Ford has released the Fusion and Fusion Hybrid which offer superior styling, impeccable driving experience and incomparable fuel efficiency. The EPA gives the Ford Fusion Hybrid an unbelievable rating of 41 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway. In the mid-size hybrid sedan segment these ratings should make a lot of us very excited. Best of all is that the Fusion Hybrid does not have to be driven like you are in a procession to achieve the stated mileage ratings. Even better is the fact that city driving allows the Hybrid to do an astonishing 700 miles. Apart from the Hybrid, the Fusion also offers a choice of  [...]

2011 Ford Edge – A Strong Midsize Contender

First Look With the all new styling features and an outstanding grille, which reminds us of the midsize Fusion sedan, the 2011 Ford Edge will go on sale this summer. But there aren’t only design enhancements in the car, there are plenty of other developments that put the car just above the conventional mid-lifecycle refreshes. The changes that we are talking about here are mostly under the hood, where the buyers will get an option to pick from the three engine choices. Apart from under the hood developments, there are plenty of enhancement and upgrades for the car for its interiors as well, so the car not only offers a wide range of powering options, but also gives you a decent amount of luxury and lavishness with its improved features. What’s New for 2011 Ford Edge? The 2011  [...]

Resale value of 2010 Ford Taurus value jumps to 39 percent

It has been a year since the 2010 Ford Taurus came out and it is still quite popular in the market. The average resale value of this car recently jumped up to 39 percent which is about $7,100 as compared to the 2009 model. According to Rose Peng, manager of Global Lifecycle Analytics Department (GLAD), this increase in price reiterates the appeal of this vehicle. She further added that the success of this car can be attributed to the successful launch of the car and also the because of the state of the art technology that it has. The design is really good and the car has improved a lot as compared to previous automobiles from the same manufacturer. The resale value of this car is now better than 2010 Toyota Avalon, which is a really strong competitor of Taurus. Peng said the 2009 Taurus  [...]

2011 Ford Mustang – Best Pony Car In The Market

First Look: The 2011 Ford Mustang in one word would be “Different”. It surely is not like the other Ford vehicles that we’ve seen in the past or which many of you might have in your garages. The ford Mustang enters the model year 2011 with plethora of updates in terms of styling and functionality (modernized styling, new-fangled features and comfortable interiors). After seeing the 2010 Ford Mustang we were pretty sure that the there aren’t going to be any significant improvement in the 2011 model year. But, it looks like the cut throat competition in the modern auto world the Ford engineers decided to go step further and started resolving the very primary problem with the 2010 Ford Mustang, which was its “Powertrain”. So the Ford Motors Co is not the one who will sit back and  [...]

2011 Ford Focus – Top-To-Bottom Redesigned Focus

First Look If you are thinking of buying a 2010 Ford Focus, we’ll recommend you wait for few months. This wait of few months will get you car that’ll make you feel kick yourself if you get the current Focus. The 2011 Ford Focus is a completely redesigned version of the current model and is radically improved than its precursors. Among the things that make the 2011 Focus even more tempting, there is the exclusive ease of Ford's Sync system and the fact that the 2011 Focus offers trouble-free, fuel-efficient transportation. On a whole the new Focus has got all that it takes to be a class leader, and we are pretty sure of that. What’s New for 2011 Ford Focus? The Ford Focus coupe has been withdrawn from the 2011 lineup and now you are only left with the sedan. Body Styling and Features The  [...]

2010 Ford Fusion – A Refurbished Potent Sedan

First Look The 2010 Ford Fusion is a car which distorts the limitations between a ground-up redesign and a mid-cycle refresh. The 2010 Fusion shares its platform with previous year’s Fusion that means the car still is basically the stretched version of the first-generation Mazda 6. That said, everything else here is new and the 2010 Ford Fusion flaunts a all new interior design, exterior design, powertrains, you name it and Fusion have it. But it’s strongly recommended that before you draw any conclusion based upon our statement that “it’s a stretched adaptation of the earlier model”, its better that you take a test drive on your own. As a matter of fact the good news here is that the all new 2010 Ford Fusion overcomes the flaws that were seen in the old Fusion, and if you  [...]

2010 Ford Escape – Aging yet Tempting

First Look & Introduction The year 2000 was a memorable year for many reasons; some remembers it as a year when the world was concerned about the Y2K computer bug, some where trembling about hanging chads etc. But that’s not it for 2000; the year also marked the debut of Ford Escape, which was the first crossover SUV from the American car manufacturer Ford, and that is why we remember the 2000. It has been almost a decade now, and even though the Escape has got numerous changes in the form of its steering, engines, interior and styling, but still there are certain things in the 2010 Ford Escape that carries the essence of the vehicle which was launched a decade ago. Not unexpectedly, but yes the age seems to be showing on Escape. What’s New for 2010 Ford Escape? The 2010 Ford  [...]