It has been an up and down year for the EcoBoost in the Tudor United Sports Car Championships’ Prototype class. However, with a win at Lone Star Le Mans at the Circuit of the Americas and a third at the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, Ford brought home three wins and seven podiums in […] More »

Yee-haw! The all-new Ford F-150 was named “Truck of Texas” at the 2014 Texas Writer’s Association Truck Rodeo. The 2015 King Ranch received kudos for best Full-size Pick-up Truck and the new F-150 Platinum edition snagged best Luxury Pickup. Best Commercial Vehicle went to the 2015 Ford Transit 250 and the 2015 King Ranch took […] More »

The email invitation said, “You will drive [the 2015 Ford F-150] on highways, county roads, small town streets and dirt trails with an opportunity to also tow trailers.” I knew those activities would take place on the second day of a recent event that was designed to showcase the new truck’s on- and off-road dynamics, […] More »

Pickups, hard work, and rock-and-roll go well together. After you get in your truck at the end of a long day of busting your ass at the office or job site, you just want to crank up some Zeppelin, hang your left arm out the window and cruise. Ford seems to be keenly aware of […] More »

With the modernization of its bed-brother, the 2015 F-150, the 2015 Expedition hasn’t been given much of a limelight lately. However, just because it’s not in the news doesn’t mean that changes are coming down the road for the SUV. Ford will be introducing the EcoBoost engine into the Expedition’s lineup that will continue to […] More »

When Ford announced that the E-Series vans were to stop production and be replaced by the European built Transit, many wondered if it was going to be as capable. With three different engines, three different roof heights, and three different cargo capacities; E-Series fans and users have nothing to worry about. The Transit will feature […] More »

You can call the EcoBoost F-150 a lot of things, but you can’t call the truck a failure. Ford had offered turbocharged trucks before, but never as a V6. There was a lot of worry. People complained that turbos were unreliable. There was fear that the new engine wouldn’t be able to cope with truck […] More »