Tag: Ford Trucks

If you live in Park City, Utah, you better watch out. The police department there has acquired a brand new police vehicle, and it’s definitely something special.

Let’s start out with the obvious; I like this truck. But I should, considering the as-tested retail price is $62,095. There is more to the story than just the price with the 2015 Ford F-150 Platinum.

“Built Ford Tough” is not a saying that just came out of thin air. That saying had credibility; it has substance. Ford makes their trucks tough, and there is no doubt about that.

Engineers at Ford pushed the truck harder than most owners will push it over its lifetime to see how it will perform. The results are excellent.

Recently, Chevrolet put out a few hit pieces against using aluminum as comprehensively as Ford does, highlighting the biggest issue aluminum has had since Ford said they were going to use it; public perception.

This week’s Tire Smokin’ video features what appears to be a super clear 1979 Ford Bronco clad in a proper 70s-correct paint scheme doing a burnout in a garage.

Whenever we talk about fuel economy here, we often here “who buys a truck for fuel economy?” Lots of people do, and they’re called fleet managers.