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After a long-winded teaser campaign, Ford has finally released details of the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, which the company claims is the most advanced Mustang ever built for the street, track or drag strip. Powered by a hand-built 5.2-litre supercharged V8 that churns out 559kW of power and 847Nm …

The latest incarnation of the Ford Mustang has not only cement itself as the best-selling sports car in the world in the last three years with 125,000 sold across 146 countries, but is also Australia’s favourite sports car for the past two years, vetting the appetite of petrol heads still …

We know Ford is working on a new all-electric SUV and it’s only a year or two away. So far the Blue Oval has been keeping things tightly under wrap, but that didn’t stop graphic artists from letting loose their creative minds in visioning the upcoming Ford crossover. And here’s …

The Ford Ranger is now the second most popular vehicle in Australia behind its archrival the Toyota Hilux, usurping passenger cars like the Mazda3 and Toyota Corolla for podium position. Engineered in Australia and launched in 2011, the Thai-built Ranger has cement itself not only as a favourite amongst cashed …

The all-new Ford Escape SUV will bring a plug-in hybrid model to one of the most fiercely fought segments in Australia when it arrives in 2020. “We’re proud to bring the first of our global electrified vehicles to Australian customers in the stylish and capable all-new Escape,” said Ford Australia …

The all-new Ford Focus ST will arrive in Australia in early 2020 with a wider line-up including the first paddleshift automatic to the high performance model to broaden its appeal. “Local enthusiasts have made it clear that there’s a desire for highly engaging performance hatches,” said Kay Hart, President and …

The 2019 Ford Mustang race car has been unveiled ahead of the 2019 Supercars Championship. In full official Ford Performance livery, the 2019 Mustang Supercar shows off the road-going Ford Mustang GT’s iconic design cues and rampant V8 soundtrack ahead of its inaugural race, the Superloop Adelaide 500. Ford and …

Ford has announced it will be building a small pickup using the next-generation Focus’ unibody platform to slot below the Ranger. Speaking at an auto industry conference in Detroit, Ford’s global vice president for marketing and sales, Jim Farley confirm told news media we “can expect new name plates below …

Ford Australia will introduce its Subaru XV-rivalling Ford Focus Active locally in 2019 in what will be the most comprehensive Ford Focus line-up ever offered in this country. Sourced from Germany and riding on the Focus’ new-generation C2 platform, the Focus Active promises to combined rugged SUV-inspired styling with an …

The Ford Mustang has completed its inaugural test as a fully-fledged Supercar ahead of its first race in the 2019 Australia Supercars Championship. The 2019 Mustang Supercar completed its first laps at Queensland Raceway, Ipswich, ahead of its official homologation for the 2019 season, where it will replace the Ford …

Since making a name for himself with his first gymkhana video 10 years ago, Ken Block has shredded many a tyres in various hotted up machines but none are as radical as this monstrous 682kW Ford F-150 pick up truck. Meet the Hoonitruck. Based on a 1977 Ford F-150 not …

Ford has released a teaser of what appears to be an electrified version of its Mustang sports car, complete with a glowing blue pony badge and closed grille. While we can’t confirm if the car shown is the new hybrid Mustang, what is almost certain is the car will features …

Ford Australia has announced the pricing and specification of the all-new 2019 Ford Endura ahead of its showroom arrival in December. Priced from $44,990 excluding on-road costs, the Endura is said to bring premium style, features and technology to Australian customers, as well as a five-year warranty. “Endura presents Australians …

The updated 2018 Ford Mustang sees a number of modifications, most noticeably the adoption of direct injection for its 5.0-litre atmospheric V8 engine, resulting in an increase of power output from 306kw to 339kw over the pre-facelift model. Torque figure has also jump 26Nm to 556Nm. Those are potent figures but …