Ford daily resource center, Ford news, images, wallpapers, screensaver and many more things about your Ford car or truck http://www.supercarnews.net/ford en-us Blog Bringing style and new levels of low-CO2 efficiency, Ford of Europe's most frugal car - the new Ford Fiesta ECOnetic - headed the Fiesta range at 2008 Paris Show. Powered by a specially-calibrated version of the 90 PS 1.6-litre Duratorq TDCi, combined with coated Diesel Particulate Filter, Ford's most economical Fiesta can travel 100 kilometres using just 3.7 litres of fuel, on the EC Combined Cy ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-fiesta-econetic The Ford Focus X Road is a tough, striking Ford, based on the very well-equipped Ford Focus Wagon Titanium. The Ford Focus X Road differs from the regular Ford Focus by its robust sturdy black bodykit and the black finish of the doors and side panels. The limited edition Ford Focus Focus X Road is powered by a 1.8-liter 125-hp engine which can run on both regular unleaded petrol and bio-ethanol. ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-focus-x-road The new Ford Focus Sedan retains the strengths of its predecessor but gains the new Focus 'kinetic design' exterior and high quality interior with a profusion of exciting driver assistance features and technology usually only seen in the larger car segment. Customers can choose from four distinct series: the well equipped Ambiente entry model with an impressive number of standard safety and drive ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-focus-sedan Customizing exclusive and exotic cars is one of the specialities from german tuner and wheel-manufactur Wheelsandmore, located in Baesweiler near Aachen. It seems that the crew added their current wheel 6Sporz perfectly to the legendary Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. In fact, it´s a totally customized Ford Mustang S-Code Fastback, built in 1967, having a 5,7L Ford V8-engine with a Shelby GT 50 ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-wheelsandmore-mustang-shelby-gt500-eleanor Basically the Ford GT is a pure kind of sportscar, not necessary to be tuned.But Wheelsandmore found out a better performance with a few useful modifications. They designed a 21“ lightweight forged alloy rim with stainless steel outer rims and highgloss consolidated center, called „5Star“. Those wheels are coming in 9,0x21“ with 255/30/21 Dunlop Sport Maxx tyres on front a ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-wheelsandmore-ford-gt America's best-selling pickup, the Ford F-Series, is raising the bar once again - this time with unsurpassed fuel efficiency on the new 2009 Ford F-150, thanks to significant miles per gallon improvement across the entire F-150 lineup. On sale in October 2008, the new Ford F-150 offers fuel economy that has improved an average of 8 percent across the entire lineup as a result of a wide-range of e ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-f-150-sfe Ford and Harley-Davidson team up again for a new Ford F-450 Harley-Davidson™ , the "Big Hog Daddy" of the road. As with the still available F-250/350 SRW models, each individually numbered Harley-Davidson™ F-450 features a unique blue-flame paint scheme that starts at the side vents and runs down to the box side of the truck. The flame design scheme is carried through to the ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-f-450-harley-davidson Ford is expanding its relationship with Cabela's, the world's largest outdoor outfitter, by offering a new Ford F-Series Cabela's FX4 package for 2009. According to customer data, seventy-six percent of F-Series buyers hunt and fish and a key way for Ford to connect with those outdoor enthusiasts is as the official truck of Cabela's for the last X years with products prominently placed at stores n ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-f-series-cabelas-fx4 Ford iosis MAX Concept is a concept study for the next generation of Ford's compact multi-activity vehicle (MAV) as well as a glimpse at the design direction Martin Smith and his team are taking for the company's next generation global C-car family. Ford is unveiling the third in its series of exciting iosis 'kinetic design' bespoke concept cars at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. The Ford iosis MAX ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-iosis-max-concept Ford Motor Company, which has dedicated more than $95 million in cash and in-kind contributions for breast cancer education and research for 14 years, announces today that it is doubling its contribution to Susan G. Komen for the Cure each time it sells a 'Warriors in Pink' package for the 2009 Ford Mustang. "Thanks to the tremendous response from our dealers and customers to the 2008 'Warri ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-mustang-warriors-in-pink The 2009 Ford Glass Roof Mustang provides a third roof option for customers and responds to their growing desire for more natural light. Production of large sunroofs has increased nearly 200 percent in North America since 2003, according to Just-auto. The growth is driven, in part, by consumers' daily commute time. The number of consumers with commutes lasting more than 60 minutes grew by almost 5 ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-mustang-glass-roof The new Ford Ka retains all of the qualities which made the Ford Ka brand so popular – compact size, great looks, lively dynamics and fun personality – but presents them in a fresh new package. The exciting new Ford Ka made its global debut at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. It replaces the iconic original Ford Ka, which brought new levels of style and enjoyment to the small-car market when ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-ka Ford Motor Company redefines the modern American family journey with the introduction of the 2009 Ford Flex, a full-size crossover that sets a new standard for style, features, functionality and comfort in the U.S. industry's hottest segment. "The new Ford Flex crossover is a game-changer. It's the first vehicle of its kind that combines seating for seven, interior spaciousness and surprisin ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-flex The all-new Ford Fiesta is the latest application of the company's kinetic design philosophy, building on the exciting momentum of Ford's distinctive iosis and iosis X concept cars and the premium feel of latest-generation production models like the new Mondeo and Focus, bringing the modern Ford of Europe family style to the small car segment. Bold Graphics Since the iosis concept vehicle introd ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-fiesta-5-door The vision for Ford's truck team was clear: Redesign America's favorite truck inside and out to give customers unrivaled capability, unprecedented choice and a host of smart, game-changing features. The result is the new 2009 Ford F-150, the new benchmark in the full-size pickup segment from the industry's truck leader - which has built more than 33 million F-Series pickups since 1948. The Ford ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-f-150-platinum The vision for Ford's truck team was clear: Redesign America's favorite truck inside and out to give customers unrivaled capability, unprecedented choice and a host of smart, game-changing features. The result is the new 2009 Ford F-150, the new benchmark in the full-size pickup segment from the industry's truck leader - which has built more than 33 million F-Series pickups since 1948. The Ford ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-f-150-fx4 "The new Ford Edge Sport is designed to instantly appeal to crossover customers who want a sportier custom look and feel," said John Felice, general manager, Ford Division. "This specialty design reflects the growing popularity of personalization and more customers' interest in industry shows like the annual Hot Import Nights around the country and the Specialty Equipment Market Ass ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-edge-sport Ford Motor Company is revealing the Verve, a concept vehicle that makes clear the vision for the new small cars Ford soon will introduce in North America. The Verve is bold and sophisticated - to help it clearly stand out from other small cars on the road. Ford is building on decades of small car leadership in Europe as it develops new small cars for North America to appeal to increasingly savvy ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-verve-sedan-concept Ford is tapping its global product strengths to mobilize and connect small business owners in North America with the European-engineered Ford Transit Connect. Introduced today at the Chicago Auto Show, Transit Connect is designed to bring American small business owners a new vehicle choice that offers improved fuel economy, bigger load capacity and better cargo accessibility than today's commerci ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-transit-connect Unveiled at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show, the 2008 Ford Taurus X is a full-size crossover that offers three rows of seating, a powerful 3.5-liter V-6 engine with six-speed automatic transmission and a long list of standard safety equipment - including side curtain air bags and AdvanceTrac® electronic stability control. Innovative convenience features on the Taurus X include one-touch, flip-and- ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-taurus-x The 2008 Ford Taurus features more than 500 improvements that make it more distinctive, quieter, faster and safer. Highlights include new exterior styling, a new powertrain, a new all-wheel-drive system, more standard safety features - including standard electronic stability control - and structural upgrades to further enhance crash protection. "Customers will find the 2008 Taurus delivers m ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-taurus The 2008 Ford Shelby GT convertible is being formally introduced to Shelby and Ford enthusiasts at the annual Mid-America Ford Performance and Shelby Meet in Tulsa, Okla. The magic duo of Ford Mustang and Carroll Shelby bring open-air excitement to the road for the 2008 model year as the Ford Shelby GT returns with a new convertible body style and a new standard color combination. Like all Shelby ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-mustang-shelby-gt-convertible When the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR launches this spring don't be surprised if there's some confusion over what the letters "KR" stand for. While the super car has been known to racing fans as "King of the Road" since 1968, it's about to star in a remake of the hit TV series Knight Rider making mix-ups inevitable. "It's purely a coincidence and a nice one at that,"&qu ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-mustang-shelby-gt500kr-kitt Lightning has struck again, the Ford Shelby GT-H "Rent-A-Racer" program from Ford Motor Company, Shelby Automobiles and The Hertz Corporation has returned with a special run of convertible versions of the performance-modified Ford Mustang GTs for rent exclusively through Hertz. Unveiled and sold for $250,000 on the block at the Barrett-Jackson Auction in West Palm Beach, Fla., the compan ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-mustang-shelby-gt-h-convertible The 2008 Ford Mustang FR500CJ Cobra Jet is a factory-built race car (serialized but no VIN), ready for the drag strip with only minor additional prep required. It is available for order from any Ford dealer as a Ford Racing part. Following are key Ford Racing components to help define this exciting new race car: In 1968, Ford took the NHRA Winternationals by storm with the Ford Mustang 428 Cobra ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-mustang-fr500cj-cobra-jet The genesis for Ford Kuga was first seen in the dramatic Ford iosis X Concept car which made its debut at the 2006 Paris Motor Show. John Fleming, the company's President and CEO confirmed then that Ford of Europe would be developing a production vehicle inspired by the iosis X Concept for launch within two years. The all-new Ford Kuga is Ford of Europe's first entry into the highly competitive cr ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-kuga-uk-version The all-new Ford Kuga is Ford of Europe's first entry into the highly competitive crossover market and promises a blend of rewarding on-road driving quality and surprising off-road capability. The genesis for Ford Kuga was first seen in the dramatic iosis X Concept vehicle which made its debut at the 2006 Paris Motor Show. John Fleming, the company's President and CEO confirmed that Ford of Europ ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-kuga Since the original Focus was launched in 1998, around 5 million vehicles have been produced in Europe. Its influence on the automotive world has been significant - it was the first and - to date - the only car in the world to be acclaimed "Car of the Year" both in Europe and in North America, and it has won over 80 awards in Europe alone. Focus has even become a well-known Ford model in ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-focus-european-version The Ford Focus celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2008 with a dynamic new model. A fresh, new 'kinetic design' exterior, upgraded interior, new features and technologies, combine with outstanding environmental credentials and acclaimed driving dynamics to keep Focus at the front of the medium car market.Since the original Focus was launched in 1998, around 5 million vehicles have been produced in ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-focus-estate Ford of Europe is reinventing its small car range for a new generation of customers in 2008, starting with a stylish and exciting all-new Fiesta. First Details of the three-door model were released, and the car will make its global debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month.Designed and developed in Europe for sale in Europe, Asia, South Africa, Australia and the Americas between 2008 and 2010, the ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fiesta The new 'FG' series prefix for the eighth generation Falcon range heralds the arrival of the all-new Falcon line-up, as well as serving as an acknowledgement of the strong heritage of the long-running Fairmont and Ghia nameplates.That acknowledgement also translates to the introduction of the new sports luxury G Series sedan range, incorporating the G6, G6E and G6E Turbo models.The G6 is a nod to ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-xt The XR8 shares its major equipment specifications with the XR6 Turbo, but is differentiated by its signature bonnet power bulge and the exciting Boss 290 5.4-litre four-valve V8 engine, which moves to the XR8 with the introduction of the FG Falcon.Due to go on sale in June 2008, following the release of the all-new FG Falcon sedan, the all-new Ford FG Falcon Ute range introduces a new model line-u ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-ute-xr8 Due to go on sale in June 2008, following the release of the all-new FG Falcon sedan, the all-new Ford FG Falcon Ute range introduces a new model line-up and nomenclature - just like its sedan counterpart - incorporating the new Falcon R6 models."The all-new FG Falcon represents another step forward for automotive vehicle design in Australia," Ford Australia President Bill Osborne said.& ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-xr6-turbo The new 'FG' series prefix for the eighth generation Falcon range heralds the arrival of the all-new Falcon line-up, as well as serving as an acknowledgement of the strong heritage of the long-running Fairmont and Ghia nameplates.That acknowledgement also translates to the introduction of the new sports luxury G Series sedan range, incorporating the G6, G6E and G6E Turbo models.The G6 is a nod to ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-xr6 Due to go on sale in June 2008, following the release of the all-new FG Falcon sedan, the all-new Ford FG Falcon Ute range introduces a new model line-up and nomenclature - just like its sedan counterpart - incorporating the new Falcon R6 models."The all-new FG Falcon represents another step forward for automotive vehicle design in Australia," Ford Australia President Bill Osborne said.& ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-ute-xr6 "The FG Falcon Ute range offers no compromise performance and functionality, with the ideal mix of truck-like capability and car-like comfort, driveability and safety.Due to go on sale in June 2008, following the release of the all-new FG Falcon sedan, the all-new Ford FG Falcon Ute range introduces a new model line-up and nomenclature - just like its sedan counterpart - incorporating the new ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-ute-r6 Due to go on sale in June 2008, following the release of the all-new FG Falcon sedan, the all-new Ford FG Falcon Ute range introduces a new model line-up and nomenclature - just like its sedan counterpart - incorporating the new Falcon R6 models."The all-new FG Falcon represents another step forward for automotive vehicle design in Australia," Ford Australia President Bill Osborne said.& ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-ute Ka Tattoo – A fashionable and fun tattoo design with a heart at its centre, created in bold metallic colours. The exterior pack includes a large decal of the tattoo logo on the roof and a smaller decal on the fender. The interior pack features seats with silver-grey fabric inserts and the tattoo logo embossed on the backrest, silver-grey headrests and door panels, and anthracite leather trim ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-ka-tattoo Introducing the Cragar F150. A modern muscle truck with the kind of clean, yet aggressive appearance that are the hallmarks of Cragar’s muscle car and drag racing heritage.The compelling, heady muscle car beat can be heard in the Cragar F150’s anthem. From the menacing scoop mounted atop the matte black hood, to the Fire Red paint that covers its boldly accented body, the Cragar F150 i ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-cragar-ford-f150-by-performance-west-group The new 'FG' series prefix for the eighth generation Falcon range heralds the arrival of the all-new Falcon line-up, as well as serving as an acknowledgement of the strong heritage of the long-running Fairmont and Ghia nameplates.That acknowledgement also translates to the introduction of the new sports luxury G Series sedan range, incorporating the G6, G6E and G6E Turbo models.The G6 is a nod to ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-g6e-turbo G6E builds on the nod to "Ghia" and is a modest acknowledgement of the European-inspired styling and distinct design cues evident in the new vehicle, while G6E Turbo announces the introduction of the acclaimed I6 Turbo engine as the new hero of the sports luxury line-up.The new 'FG' series prefix for the eighth generation Falcon range heralds the arrival of the all-new Falcon line-up, as ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-g6e The new 'FG' series prefix for the eighth generation Falcon range heralds the arrival of the all-new Falcon line-up, as well as serving as an acknowledgement of the strong heritage of the long-running Fairmont and Ghia nameplates.That acknowledgement also translates to the introduction of the new sports luxury G Series sedan range, incorporating the G6, G6E and G6E Turbo models.The G6 is a nod to ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-g6 DEARBORN, Mich., June 13, 2007 – The magic duo of Ford Mustang and Carroll Shelby bring open-air excitement to the road for the 2008 model year as the Ford Shelby GT returns with a new convertible body style and a new standard color combination. Like all Shelby Mustang models, production will be limited to assure exclusivity for collectors. The 2008 Shelby GT will be available in coupe and c ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-shelby-gt-convertible What would you build if you had finances without limitations, a love for classic Mustangs and a passion for hot rodding? Forget everything you know and believe about classic Mustangs because were talking about something that's never existed before. Something that says, You've achieved the highest levels success and perfectly reflects who you are. It must exceed the wildest dreams of even the most ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-obsidian-sg-one-ford-mustang Building on the strong heritage of the GT nameplate, Ford Performance Vehicles’ new 315kW GT-P and GT deliver the latest evolution of V8 powered vehicles that boast impressive performance and outstanding driving dynamics.“The new GT range has been fully engineered and designed to incorporate the latest in performance engineering, as well as significant ride and handling advancements,&r ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-australia-fpv-gt-p-and-gt Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) has today set a new benchmark in executive styling with the release of the all-new GT E, the pinnacle of the V8 powered GT range.Powered by the upgraded 5.4-litre Boss V8 engine, the GT E produces a massive 315kW of power at 6500 rpm and 551Nm of torque at 4750 rpm.The new GT E features the ZF six-speed high-torque automatic transmission with Sequential Sports Shift ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-australia-fpv-gt-e The Ford Explorer America concept showcases a new kind of utility for the vehicle customers have known and loved for years: even better fuel efficiency.“Customers are smart. They value vehicles – the more efficient, the better,” said Jim Farley, Ford group vice president of Marketing and Communications. “Ford gets it.“Innovative technologies can transform people&rsquo ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-explorer-america-concept With an awesome 310kW of power, Ford Performance Vehicles’ (FPV) new turbo-charged F6 sedan is one of the best performing six-cylinder vehicles on the Australian market.“The F6 is a phenomenal car with performance equal to or better than many European sports cars, but at a fraction of the price,” Ford Performance Vehicles General Manager Rod Barrett said.“This is the ultima ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-australia-fpv-f6 The all-new Ford Fiesta is not just the most dramatic and distinctive Fiesta ever, it also marks a significant landmark in Ford's history as the first Fiesta to be developed for customers around the world and as the template for the company's future generations of global vehicles.Since the very first Fiesta was launched in 1976, over 12 million have been sold, with over 400,000 customers in 2007 ( ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-fiesta-uk-version The legendary Ford Ford RS performance car brand is returning in the shape of the exciting new Ford Focus RS, which will be previewed on July 22 at the 2008 London International Motor Show.The new Ford Focus RS will go on sale in early 2009 and is being created by a small team of dedicated engineers, under the direction of Jost Capito, Ford of Europe's Vehicle Line Director for Performance Vehicle ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2009-ford-focus-rs The new 'FG' series prefix for the eighth generation Falcon range heralds the arrival of the all-new Falcon line-up, as well as serving as an acknowledgement of the strong heritage of the long-running Fairmont and Ghia nameplates.That acknowledgement also translates to the introduction of the new sports luxury G Series sedan range, incorporating the G6, G6E and G6E Turbo models.The G6 is a nod to ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-xr8/ Due to go on sale in June 2008, following the release of the all-new FG Falcon sedan, the all-new Ford FG Falcon Ute range introduces a new model line-up and nomenclature - just like its sedan counterpart - incorporating the new Falcon R6 models."The all-new FG Falcon represents another step forward for automotive vehicle design in Australia," Ford Australia President Bill Osborne said.& ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford/2008-ford-fg-falcon-ute-xr6-turbo/ In a blast of Passion Orange, Ford proudly revealed its all-new global small car - the Ford Fiesta - as a vibrant five-door hatch. The all-new Ford Fiesta has been reinvented for a new generation of customers. Designed and developed in Europe for sale in Europe, Asia, South Africa, Australia and the Americas between 2008 and 2010, the all-new Fiesta is the first major product of Ford's new global ... http://www.supercarnews.net/ford-cars/2009-ford-fiesta-s With a dramatic new design, more equipment and more choice, Ford's new Focus is set to reaffirm its position as the most desirable model in the segment when it goes on sale in the UK next year. With on the road prices from £11,945, the new Focus is just £250 more than the equivalent outgoing model. This represents enhanced customer value given the array of new technology and equipment ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-focus-st Ford has announced the arrival of a new special edition of the high performance Focus ST. Called the Focus ST500, and priced from £20,495, it will be available to just 500 UK customers. The Ford Focus ST500 is based on the top-of-the-range Focus ST3 with the addition of unique features. All models are finished in metallic black with classic silver bonnet, roof and side stripes which are des ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-focus-st-500 Four decades after hitting the big screen and redefining the on-screen car chase, the Ford Mustang Bullitt returns to the streets in 2008, blending the best Mustang ever with the latest Ford Racing technology. This modern classic delivers a balance of power and performance, thanks to special chassis and suspension tweaks as well as the 315 horsepower and 325 pound-feet of torque that Bullitt deli ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-mustang-bullitt 2008 Ford Harley-Davidson ™ F-Series Super Duty arrives this fall, packaged with the raw attitude of Harley-Davidson® motorcycles. Super Duty model shares same design as the 2008 Ford Harley-Davidson™ F-150 for the first time. The truck is available with Ford’s powerful 10-million-mile tested 6.4-liter Power Stroke ™ diesel that helps make the Super Duty the hands-down ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-harley-davidson-f-series-super-duty The iconic Cobra name has returned to Australian motoring, with Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) today unveiling its new special edition GT Cobra and Cobra Ute. FPV’s new Cobra range was revealed during a parade lap of Mount Panorama prior to the start of the 2007 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. Thirty years ago the Ford Falcon XC Hardtop staged the now famous 1-2 victory formation at the 197 ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-fpv-gt-cobra-ute The Ford GT is a living legend. For those who have driven this car before it is hard to imagine what it means to gain 29 % more performance power. Its supercharged engine with an impressive 701 bhp/ 523kW producing a peak torque of 7407 in-lbs reaches a top speed of 211 mph. The engine’s shear force gives you goose bumps and its deep base just about takes your breath away. With the tuning m ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-geigercars-ford-gt Ford revs up its 2007 Warriors in Pink campaign in support of Susan G. Komen for the Cure by announcing today a very special addition – the new 2008 Mustang with Warriors in Pink package. Produced in a limited edition of 2,500 units, the Mustang with Warriors in Pink package is the first-ever Ford vehicle designed exclusively in support of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Embarking on its 13 th ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-mustang-wip-edition Increased performance up to 60 HP with: Sport catalyst 200 cell, electronic tuning. All work controlled by dyno running. Sport back box stainless with flap system. Loudness of the exhaust adjustable New tail pipes stainless Carbon fibre engine bay panelling, 3-pieces Special rear wing Wheels in different colours and designs available tyre-air-pressure control system shows pressure and tempe ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-edo-competition-ford-gt The Ford truck team sat down with hot rod celebrity Chip Foose last year at the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) convention in Las Vegas – the heart of the red-hot $34 billion auto aftermarket industry – and issued a daunting challenge: “We asked Chip Foose to design a tough, muscular street rod based on the Ford F-150 FX2 Sport pickup that will knock the socks o ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-f-150-foose-edition Ford and DJ Funkmaster Flex, the hip hop guru of car customization, are turning the Funkmaster’s red hot Ford Expedition concept into a limited-edition production SUV. The stylized version of the full-sized SUV, dubbed the 2008 Ford Expedition Funkmaster Flex Edition, will hit Ford dealer showrooms later this fall. In launching the Funkmaster Flex Edition, Ford is positioning itself for con ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-expedition-funkmaster-flex-edition Encouraged by the first-year dominance of its 420-horsepower stock Mustang race car in the Grand-Am Koni Challenge Series Ford Motor Company has developed what it describes as the ultimate Mustang showroom stock race car. Code-named "Man Racer," the new 550-horsepower Mustang follows on the heels of the highly successful FR500C, also known as the "Boy Racer." "Man Racer r ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-mustang-fr500-gt Ford and Shelby Automobiles are at it again, this time in celebration of the fortieth anniversary of the 1968 Shelby Cobra GT500KR. To be unveiled at the 2007 New York International Auto Show, the 2008 Shelby GT500KR—the most powerful Mustang to date—will once again mark Mustang as 'King of the Road.' "I'm proud to once again be a part of an historical moment, bringing back the ' ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-mustang-shelby-gt500-kr The new Ford S-MAX – newly crowned Car of the Year 2007 -- is making news at the Auto China 2006 motor show in Beijing with Ford's announcement that it will produce and sell the sporty people-mover in China. The Ford S-MAX, which this week was named 'Car of the Year 2007' by a jury of 58 top motoring journalists from 22 European countries, is the star of the Ford stand at the Beijing show. ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-changan-s-max-23-chinese-version Ford is renewing its commitment to the small car market as an influx of younger buyers and the instability of gas prices have led to growing sales in the segment. Small cars make up the largest vehicle segment in the U.S. today and growth is expected to continue. The 2008 Focus will be poised to capture some of this growth when it hits the streets in fall 2007. "We know the formula for succes ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-focus-sel Redesigned from the inside out, the 2008 Ford Focus brings a bold new look, a modern interior and a high level of driving enjoyment to the small car segment. Joining the new Focus four-door sedan is, for the first time, ever a sporty two-door coupe, which is designed to attract new and younger buyers to a growing small car market. Ford is renewing its commitment to the small car market as an infl ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-focus-coupe-sel The Ford Five Hundred began life three years ago as a new kind of sedan, one that married the comfort and size of a sedan with the utility of a SUV. The new kind of sedan met with respectable but not stellar reviews and sales. Customers are beginning to sit up and take notice and sales are being driven by the best of all marketing tools - word of mouth. "Our greatest supporters are current o ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-five-hundred-sel The Ford Five Hundred sedan packs nearly 30 percent more power and boasts a new look inside and out for the 2008 model year. On sale by summer 2007, the Five Hundred features a new front end resembling the popular Ford Fusion, more horsepower and torque thanks to a new 3.5-liter V-6 engine, a new transmission and an all-wheel-drive system, in addition to safety upgrades that include Ford’s ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-five-hundred-limited Building on its legacy of bold muscle cars, Ford is introducing a modern, all-American sedan concept that combines “Built Ford Tough” attitude with the sporty elegance of its iconic 1960s sedans. The Ford Interceptor concept comes equipped with a manual six-speed gearbox mated to a Ford Racing 5.0-liter V-8 Cammer engine that delivers 400 horsepower and runs on E-85 ethanol. “Th ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-interceptor-concept Playing to win in the growing crossover segment, Ford has joined with another iconic company to showcase how it could further expand its lineup of expressive crossovers with the Ford Airstream Concept. “Crossovers are an increasingly important part of our business, and Ford is going to continue developing an expressive range of these vehicles,” says Peter Horbury, executive director & ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-airstream-concept Ford Motor Company today unveiled the world’s first drivable fuel cell hybrid electric plug-in that combines an onboard hydrogen fuel cell generator with lithium-ion batteries to deliver more than 41 mpg with zero emissions. The vehicle is built on a flexible powertrain architecture that will enable Ford to use new fuel and propulsion technologies as they develop without redesigning the veh ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-edge-with-hyseries-drive The hottest car on the market gets even hotter thanks to a Ford Racing supercharger that boosts this SEMA-bound project Mustang GT to 435 horsepower. The car features a host of Ford Vehicle Personalization's top offerings, including black-painted 'Bullitt'-style wheels, racing stripes and a dash gauges that measures performance times. Crafted with 25 Ford Racing Performance Parts and Genuine Ford ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-project-mustang-gt-convertible The 2005 Ford Mustang captured the hearts and minds of millions of fans and future owners when the all-new model debuted. But the proportions and design of Ford’s first purpose-built muscle car in 30-plus years caught the eyes and sparked the imaginations of a pair of the world’s leading coachbuilders in Italy as well. “When we saw the new Mustang, we knew two things: It was the ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-mustang-giugiaro-concept Ford today announced at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show that it is reviving the legendary 5.0-liter 302 cubic inch V-8 engine for the aftermarket with a new line of BOSS 302 crate engines, which will go on sale in early 2007. Making its debut in 1969, the original BOSS 302 powered a limited production Mustang model sold for two years, which was known as the BOSS 302. The ca ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-mustang-boss-302 Ford of Europe's Design team has interpreted the Company's distinctive new 'kinetic design' form language in an exciting new crossover concept - the iosis X – which makes its debut at the 2006 Paris Motor Show. "We're calling this car iosis X as a deliberate link to our 'kinetic design' concept car lineage started last year," said Martin Smith, Ford of Europe's Executive Design Di ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-iosis-x-concept This Edge has one hot body, courtesy of 3dCarbon and the “California Crossover Series” body kit the Edge sports. The 8-piece kit modifies a body dropped about two inches over custom 3-piece 22” wheels, and houses a Katzkin full leather interior, a DVD system and an attitude that’s purely California Coast. ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-3-d-carbon-fusion Ford’s Ka has been acknowledged as an automotive style icon and few cars in this sector have attracted so much attention from the famous and the professional. Prime Minister Tony Blair had a close look at the Ka when he named it as one of the first Millennium Products chosen by the Design Council back in 1998. The Ka was chosen for its forward thinking, challenging, creative and innovative ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-ka-collection What began as a simple F-150 FX2 Sport became a real street performance machine after Ford Vehicle Personalization finished with it. The truck now rumbles with 450-horsepower Ford Racing Performance Parts supercharger. Many other performance, appearance and in-vehicle entertainment and telematics modifications were completed, all with off-the-shelf Ford Racing Performance Parts and Genuine Ford A ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-f-150-project-fx2-sport Los Angeles, Nov. 27 – Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] will raise the bar in the hydrogen fuel cell race today at the 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show when it unveils an all-new fuel cell powered Explorer that can travel 350 miles on a single fill-up, more than any fuel cell vehicle on the road. The six-passenger fuel cell Explorer is one of several vehicles with green technology that Ford will have ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-explorer-limited-hydrogen-fuel-cell SEMA veteran Funkmaster Flex puts his mark all over a Ford Expedition this time around, starting with a 2007 Ford Expedition Limited. Mix in a 5.4-liter Triton™ 3-Valve V-8 with 6-speed automatic transmission, a modified Ford Racing Performance F-150 Split Rear Exhaust System, 24” wheels and appearance and interior upgrades for a truly unique SUV. ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-expedition-funkmaster Based from a 2008 F-250 Super Duty 4 x 4 with a 6.4-liter Power Stroke® V-8, Fabtech made a true off-road truck with a fully customized exterior to house it. The powertrain gained Offroad Unlimited aluminum differential covers and the chassis added a 10” suspension to accommodate the installation of 37-inch tires. ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-f-250-super-duty-by-fabtech "The F-450 pickup doesn't just raise the bar for heavy duty pickups, it tosses it out. Game over," said Mark Fields, President of the Americas. "Every aspect of the new line of Super Duty trucks, including capability enhancements, design changes and feature innovations is uniquely designed after spending a great deal of time talking with - and listening to - our customers." Fo ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-f-450-super-duty Ford's Super Duty pickup has been the leader in the over 8,500-pound truck segment since launch, offering best-in-class payload, gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR) and trailer tow ratings. The new Super Duty, which will go on sale in early 2007, will help ensure that Ford Motor Company maintains its nearly 30 years of leadership in the pickup truck business. Offered in three cab styles - Regular ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-f-350-super-duty Ford F-Series Super Duty, the industry's leading heavy-duty work truck and a mainstay of businesses throughout America, has been overhauled for the 2008 model year. Ford's Super Duty pickup has been the leader in the over 8,500-pound truck segment since launch, offering best-in-class payload, gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR) and trailer tow ratings. The new Super Duty, which will go on sale in ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-f-250-super-duty The Ford Escape, America's best-selling compact utility vehicle, has a completely new look inside and out for 2008. Escape now makes a powerful statement with a bolder, rugged exterior design that bears a stronger family resemblance to the Ford Explorer and Ford Expedition. The all-new interior resets the bar for small utility vehicles, with more upscale appointments, new innovative storage optio ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-escape-limited-4wd Ford Escape Hybrid continues to be a “full” hybrid. This means that, unlike other “mild” hybrid vehicles, Escape Hybrid can run on 100 percent electric power up to about 25 mph, maximizing in-city fuel economy. At low speeds, power is delivered by a permanent magnet AC synchronous electric motor, producing 70 kw @ 5,000 rpm and 330V maximum voltage. When additional power i ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2008-ford-escape-hybrid The all-new Mondeo is striking and unmistakably a member of the Ford family, and takes the company's 'kinetic design' form language to a new level. A comprehensive range of core bodystyles will be launched concurrently in the new range in early 2007, but the Ford of Europe design team chose the five-door as the appropriate model for CASINO ROYALE, while the new wagon derivative makes its debut at ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-mondeo The all-new Ford Mondeo makes its world debut at the 2006 Paris Motor Show between September 30 and October 15. Ford of Europe's stylish new flagship model is being previewed in its wagon bodystyle in near production specification, with launch scheduled across Europe from the second quarter of 2007. "The new Mondeo is critical to the Ford of Europe business," said John Fleming, Presiden ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-mondeo-wagon Today, Ford debuts the all-new 2007 Ford Shelby GT through a behind-the-scenes look at the high-performance Mustang's development on its Bold Moves: The Future of Ford web-based documentary (www.fordboldmoves.com). On Wednesday, Ford confirmed production of the Shelby GT as one of 9 new product introductions coming in the next 6 months for Ford and Lincoln Mercury. The Shelby GT will feature a 4. ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-shelby-gt Ford's king of the road joins another motoring giant to give performance enthusiasts a new definition of custom cool the 2007 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 Super Crew. This limited-edition vehicle draws inspiration from more than a century of tradition at Ford and Harley-Davidson to give customers an F-150 with more attitude than any other truck on the road. "This truck builds on the legacy of ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-harley-davidson-f-150-super-crew Ford F-Series, America's best-selling full-size pickup for 29 years, is the culmination of more than 55 years of Built Ford Tough reliability, power and presence. Ford F-150 sets the industry standard for toughness, strength, safety, interior spaciousness, refinement, driving dynamics, stability, functionality, cargo capacity, comfort and style. FX4 adds: Body-color front and rear bumpers (with m ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-f-150-fx4 ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-focus-st-3-door-japanese-version ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-lioho-focus-s-20-wrc50-taiwan-version ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-focus-sw-portuguese-version-for-traffic-police-fleet ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-focus-st-3-door-european-version-with-stephane-lambiel Ford today celebrates the success of the Ford Focus – the UK's most popular car – with the unveiling of a unique new model sure to melt the hearts of show goers. Roelant de Waard, chairman and managing director of Ford of Britain, will today reveal a life-size six-and-a-half-ton sculpture of the new Ford Focus Coupé-Cabriolet – made entirely of ice. The ice sculpture, alr ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-focus-coupe-cabriolet-ffv-concept-with-bio-ethanol-power-ice-sculpture A bio-ethanol powered Ford Focus Coupé-Cabriolet concept headlines the display of Flexible Fuel Vehicles on the blue oval stand at the British International Motor Show. The Coupé-Cabriolet Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) concept demonstrates that style need not be sacrificed for cleaner, green motoring. This exciting new concept leads a trio of FFVs on the show stand, including the new ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-focus-coupe-cabriolet-ffv-concept-with-bio-ethanol-power ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-focus-wagon-van-dutch-version ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-focus-wagon-european-version ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-focus-wagon-champion-dutch-version ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-focus-turnier-german-version GENEVA, Mar. 1, 2005 -- The 2005 Geneva Motor Show marks 100 years of the Salon International de L'Automobile. The theme running through Ford's stand at this year's special anniversary show celebrates "100 Years of Motoring Progress." The big news for Ford this year is the global unveiling of the Sport Activity Vehicle (SAV) concept, a vehicle that signals an emerging new design directi ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-focus-st-5-door-european-version Ever since Ford announced it was going to build a production version of the Shelby GT500 Concept, enthusiasts have been abuzz with speculation about what other specialty Mustangs were in the works. Would Ford bring back the Boss Could they be contemplating another Mach 1 How about another Bullitt Their wait is now over: While the competition scrambles once again to play ca ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-mustang-gt-california-special In a throwback to the famed Shelby GT350H "Rent-A-Racer" program from the 1960s, Ford Motor Company, Shelby Automobiles and The Hertz Corporation are partnering to produce a special run of performance-modified Ford Mustang GTs � designated Shelby GT-H, for "Hertz" � that will be available for rent later this spring exclusively through Hertz. A ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-shelby-gt-h-mustang The 2006 Ford Mustang is pretty much a carry over from 2005. A few colors have been added along with a V6 Pony Package. The Pony Package offers Ford Mustang V6 customers a GT-inspired suspension with larger wheels and tires, ABS and traction control, custom grille with fog lamps and pony emblems. The two new colors for 2006 include Vista Blue Clearcoat Metallic and Tungsten Grey Clearcoat Metalli ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-mustang-v6-pony-package The all-new S-MAX is an exciting new addition to Ford of Europe's product portfolio, and will make its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2006. It shares many of the convenience, dynamic and safety features with its sister car, the new Ford Galaxy, but is a distinctly different vehicle. The new Ford S-MAX offers 5+2 seating and distinctive styling, while the availability of a 220PS Duratec 5 ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-s-max The introduction of the Focus Coupé-Cabriolet has been led by customer response to Ford's Vignale Concept, which was displayed at the 2004 Paris Motor Show. The positive reaction prompted Ford to green-light the car for production, and it has been made ready in less than two years. The new Focus Coupé-Cabriolet has been developed jointly by Ford of Europe and Italy 's Pininfarina, ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-focus-coupe-cabriolet NYON, February 20 2006 : Building on 14 years of success, Ford and UEFA today announced the extension of Ford's sponsorship with the UEFA Champions League for the 2006/2009 contract period. The UEFA Champions League is Europe 's biggest and most prestigious club football tournament. The existing contract will expire at the end of the UEFA Champions League season 2005/2006. Ford has been a p ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-s-max-uefa-champions-league Ford Performance Vehicles will whip up another storm with its groundbreaking F6 Typhoon following the unveiling of an "unofficial" concept car at yesterday's ninth annual FPV Family Open Day. "There is a tradition at each FPV Family Open Day for a group of volunteers from FPV and Prodrive to create a project car to showcase their abilities and generate some excitement among the v ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-fpv-drif6-typhoon-concept XLT adds: Fog lamps, running boards, aluminum wheels, auxiliary rear air conditioning and heat controls, overhead console with storage and conversation mirror, illuminated vanity mirrors, color-keyed door h andles and tire-pressure monitoring system. XLT Sport adds: Dark Shadow Grey exterior cladding and wheel-lip moldings, high-gloss Black tubular step bars, lower grille in Dark Shadow Gre ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-expedition-xlt Limited adds: 17-inch Chrometec™ aluminum wheels, body-color cladding, wheel-lip moldings, running boards and grille, chrome-tipped exhaust pipe, complex reflector headlamps with black-out treatment, color-keyed, power-folding heated mirrors with signal, memory and approach lamps, chrome roof rails with black roof rail crossbars, monochromatic leather-trimmed seats with adjustable head rest ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-expedition-limited King Ranch features: 17-inch, five-spoke machined aluminum wheels with King Ranch logos, Pueblo Gold body cladding and step bars, black power-folding heated mirrors with signal, memory and approach lamps, King Ranch badging, Castano leather seating surfaces and interior trim, PowerFold third-row seat, woodgrain trim and King Ranch floor mats. The 2006 Ford Expedition continues its tradition ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-expedition-king-ranch Eddie Bauer adds: 17-inch machined aluminum wheels, Pueblo Gold two-tone exterior appearance with Pueblo Gold running boards, keyless entry keypad, dual electronic automatic temperature control, leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio and climate controls, two-tone leather-trimmed front captain's chairs with driver's side power and memory function, driver- and passenger-side manual lumbar suppo ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-expedition-eddie-bauer The 2006 Ford Expedition continues its tradition of leadership in the full-size SUV segment with its combination of interior versatility, driving control and safety. It has won the Polk Automotive Loyalty Award in its segment two years in a row. Class-leading available features include fold-flat-to-the-floor second- and third-row seating, class-exclusive PowerFold™ third-row seat, sec ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-expedition The new Expedition makes a promise of powerful capability. For full-size SUV customers who want even more cargo-carrying capability, Ford has extended its Expedition lineup with the new 2007 Expedition EL. With 14.8 inches of additional overall length, Expedition EL delivers 130.8 cubic feet of cargo space – including 24 cubic feet more behind the third-row seat than the already spac ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-expedition-el-eddie-bauer The new Expedition makes a promise of powerful capability. Many customers demand the kind of capability for hauling people and cargo that can only come from a full-size SUV. The new 2007 Ford Expedition and all-new Expedition EL extended length model deliver with a fresh design and best-ever capability and comfort developed specifically for those core SUV customers. Expedition EL&rsq ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-expedition-limited The CUV is the fastest-growing vehicle segment in the United States, outpacing even the remarkable growth SUVs achieved in the 1990s. CUVs surpassed 2 million U.S. sales in 2005 and are on pace in 2006 to exceed traditional SUV sales for the first time. Two distinct consumer trends have helped fuel the explosive growth of the CUV segment: car buyers seeking more spacious and flexible inter ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-edge-limited Bold, American design distinguishes the 2007 Ford Edge in the red-hot crossover utility vehicle (CUV) market – along with a dynamic driving character and innovative features designed to make it the “crossover of the year.” Equipped with an all-new 250-horsepower V-6 engine and 6-speed automatic transmission, Edge will deliver performance, quietness and fuel efficiency. For ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-edge-sel-awd DETROIT, Jan. 8, 2006 - The Ford F-250 Super Chief concept takes truck leadership to a new level - as the world's first vehicle with Tri-Flex fueling, enabling the supercharged V-10 to run for 500 miles between fill-ups on hydrogen, E85 ethanol or gasoline. The tri-fuel flexibility is one possible innovation by Ford to help pave the way for hydrogen vehicles, as the nation's ethanol and hy ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-f-250-super-chief-concept Shelby and SVT Create the Most Powerful Production Mustang The collaboration between Shelby and Ford's Special Vehicle Team (SVT) is yielding an instant collector's Ford Shelby GT500 that builds 475 horsepower in its 5.4-liter supercharged V-8. True to the original GT500, it will be available both as a coupe and as a convertible when it goes on sale in the summer of 2006. &qu ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-shelby-gt500-mustang The Ford Shelby GT500, one of the most anticipated and powerful cars coming in 2006, just got hotter with the announcement that a convertible version will join Ford’s line-up. With 475-horsepower on tap from its supercharged 5.4L V-8 engine, the Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible will be the most powerful factory-built Ford Mustang convertible in history. Carroll Shelby, the legend be ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2007-ford-shelby-gt500-mustang-convertible The Ford Reflex proves that small cars can be bold, American and innovative. The sporty concept is expected to be an auto show star, reflecting a growing and important "small is big" trend in America. Reflex is a technological showcase with its advanced diesel-electric hybrid engine – delivering up to 65 miles per gallon – solar panels, flexible interior made from syn ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-reflex-concept Turbo-charged, intercooled, twin overhead cam 4-litre engine, the F6 Tornado unleashes 550Nm of torque. The 18" pewter accent alloy wheels are standard or there's the option of 19" Dark Argent alloy wheels. Your choice of 6 speed close ratio manual or optional ZF 6 speed high torque automatic. FPV cross drilled front Brembo brakes and Traction Control are standard. The F6 Tornado also f ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-fpv-f6-tornado Ford Performance Vehicles has set a new benchmark in the Australian high performance car segment with the mind blowing F6 Typhoon. Delivering a staggering 550Nm of torque, the highest torque output of any Australian built production engine, and 270kW of power from the turbo-charged and intercooled 4.0 litre six-cylinder F6 270 Turbo engine. The F6 Typhoon offers world-class standards of spa ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-fpv-f6-typhoon The ultimate FPV Ute. Quad cam Boss V8 engine, new GT-P 5-spoke 19" alloy wheels with machined outer rims, Traction Control, 355mm x 32mm cross drilled and slotted 6 piston front Brembo brakes with 328mm x 26mm cross drilled rear rotors with red single piston calipers (optional on F6 Tornado and Pursuit). Close ratio 6-speed manual gearbox or the optional ZF 6-speed automatic. Aggressive fro ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-fpv-bf-super-pursuit 290 kW of quad cam V8 power. Supercar-inspired front end design, 19" GT alloy wheels, twin chrome tailpipes and all-new Brembo front brakes are standard for the ultimate stopping power. Inside, there's plenty of room to move within the Pursuit Supercab. Settle into the contoured FPV Sports seats (driver's 4-way electrically adjustable) and view the FPV sports gauges featuring oil temperature ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-fpv-bf-pursuit You want more? The FPV GT-P has everything the GT has - and more. Same big Boss engine. Same exhilarating performance. Then you start to appreciate the differences. New GT-P 5-spoke 19" alloy wheels with machined outer rims, 355mm x 32mm cross drilled 6 piston front and 330mm x 28mm cross drilled 4 piston rear Brembo brakes and rear parking sensors are now standard. New design FPV stripes ar ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-fpv-bf-gt-p The BF GT more than lives up to the famous badge. The muscle car for the 21st century. With 290kWs of Boss quad cam V8 power and the choice of 6-speed manual gearbox or the optional new ZF 6 speed high torque automatic. The GT is second-to-none for outright handling and driver comfort in a 5 passenger Australian built performance sedan. Like the GT legends of the past, its styling is impos ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-fpv-bf-gt Ford Motor Company today staged the world premiere of a stunning concept pick-up truck at the Thailand International Motor Expo in Bangkok. The concept, dubbed 4-Trac, is a dynamic package that brings together Ford’s “tough truck” DNA with ideas that explore practical functionality, lifestyle and sporty uses for Ford pick-up trucks of the future. Ford Asia Pacific Chief D ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-4-trac-concept Ford of Europe today officially unveiled the all-new Ford Focus RS World Rally Car 06 at the Bologna Motor Show in Italy . The car will be Ford's challenger in the FIA World Rally Championship from 2006 onwards and was unveiled in the eye-catching livery in which it will make its full competitive debut in January's Monte Carlo Rally. It is based on the high-performance Ford Focus ST road c ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-focus-rs-world-rally The introduction of the 1991 Ford Explorer sparked a revolution in the industry, helping the SUV market transition from a small niche to a major force in the marketplace. "Before Explorer, sport-utilities were limited to camping and hunting vehicles," says Steve Lyons, group vice president, North American Marketing, Sales, and Service. "The Explorer broadened the appeal and ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-explorer Previewing an exciting new performance model – the new Focus ST – Ford is demonstrating to performance enthusiasts they don’t have long to wait for another special model from Ford Team RS. The new Focus ST – sporting around 220PS and finished in brilliant orange for its Geneva preview – will be on sale towards the end of 2005. Exciting all-new ST (Sport Tec ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-focus-st What started out a year and a half ago as a sketch on a placemat at a Dearborn Coney Island will be one of the Ford show cars on display at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show, which opens today in Las Vegas. Using the 1966 Sebring-winning Ford GTX1 roadster as his inspiration, Kip Ewing, a Ford Special Vehicle Team engineering supervisor, sketched a convertible version ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-gtx1-roadster-concept In Japan, as in many countries throughout Asia, the Ford Escape is among the most well-known Ford products and a centrepiece of the company's customer acclaimed line up of SUVs. Known as the Maverick in China and other select market in Asia, the compact sport-utility vehicle was launched to customers in Asia in 2001 and is now among Ford's best-selling vehicles both in Japan and the Asia Pacifi ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-equator-concept Ford Performance Vehicles has unveiled its bold new range of high-performance vehicles at the 2005 Australian International Motor Show. For the first time since FPV was launched in September 2002, the BF range will consist of a full product lineup of six high-performance models: GT, GT-P, Pursuit, Super Pursuit, F6 Typhoon and F6 Tornado. The addition of the ZF six-speed automatic transmission ha ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-fpv-gt-p Painted in Sonic Blue with Centennial White Racing Stripes, this one-of -a kind, 2005 Ford GT will be auctioned on September 10, 2005 at the American Cancer Society Cattle Baron's Ball. One lucky bidder will be given the opportunity to take home this incredible piece of automotive history signed by Ford Motor Company Chief Executive Officer William Clay Ford, Jr. and Ford GT Chief Designer Camilo ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-gt-american-cancer-society-auction Ford will unveil a head-turning new concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show to express its design strategy for the next generation of European road cars. Styled from a radical new design brief, iosis* is an exciting four-seater saloon within a muscular coupé profile. iosis follows the recent SAV concept launched at the 2005 Geneva Motor Show in demonstrating the company's new "kine ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-iosis-concept CLAYCOMO, Mo., August 6, 2004 -- Citing its pacesetting fuel economy and status as the world's first full hybrid SUV, Ford Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bill Ford celebrated the production launch of the 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid at the Kansas City Assembly Plant yesterday. Driving in a green Ford Escape Hybrid with Charlie Hoskins of United Auto Workers National Ford Department, Bill Fo ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-escape-hybrid Ford Thunderbird, a true American icon, celebrates its golden Anniversary with a special 50th Anniversary Thunderbird, limited-edition colors, and commemorative badge for all 2005 models. The 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Thunderbird will be unveiled to media attending the South Florida International Auto Show in Miami, FL. Production of this special edition model with exclusive Cashmere c ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-thunderbird-50th-anniversary Americans may be restless, but they are not rootless. They always know where they are going. A century ago, population was moving from the farm to the city. Fifty years ago, the shift was to the suburbs. Today, the trend is back to big cities. The Ford SYNUS concept is aimed at those taking part in this shift. It is compact enough to maneuver through congested streets yet bold enough to run w ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-synus-concept Ford jolts the performance world with a shot of Adrenalin - the Ford Sport Trac Adrenalin teaser is the world's first high-performance sport-utility truck (SUT). Adrenalin showcases Ford's plans to produce in 2007 the first sport truck offering the combination of uncompromised utility, four-passenger capability and true performance. Along with the Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 - which will go on sa ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-sport-trac-adrenaline-concept The Ford Shelby GR-1 concept springs from a long line of Ford performance project cars and quickly establishes itself as one of the most contemporary and dramatic front-engine, two-seat, fastback supercars. This running prototype reaches closer to reality with a 605-horsepower, 390-cubic-inch all-aluminum V-10 engine, a road-tested version of the Ford GT suspension and a stunning new polished-alum ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-shelby-gr-1-concept-aluminum The most powerful factory-built Ford Mustang in history will take to the street next year, following a unique collaboration between performance car legend Carroll Shelby and the Ford Special Vehicle Team (SVT). Ford took the wraps off the 450-plus horsepower Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 show car at the New Year International Auto Show March 23. Designed in the unmistakable image of Shelby Mustang ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-shelby-cobra-gt500-show-car Acknowledging the Ford Mustang's storied racing history and pivotal role in the performance parts aftermarket, Dan Davis, Director of Ford Racing Technology, today announced plans to continue Mustang's presence on the race track with a new performance parts and competition program. Davis revealed a race version of the new Mustang during Ford's press conference at the Specialty Equipment Manu ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-mustang-racing-peformance-parts-2004-sema The Ford Mustang, performance, and racing. All three have been synonymous since the car's debut in 1964, and the latest version of "America's car" will soon be the target for "hot rodders" and racers alike. Today, Ford Racing announces a development program to expand its performance parts catalog offerings to include the new 2005 Ford Mustang. The new Mustang carries on th ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-mustang-racer-prototype Ford Division today announced that the 2005 Ford Mustang – an all-new version of America’s best-selling sports car – will be priced at $19,410 for the V-6 Coupe. The V-8 powered Ford Mustang GT will begin at $24,995, making it the most affordable 300-horsepower sports car in the industry. Mustang has thrived for 40 years by staying true to the basic formula established in 19 ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-mustang-production The muscular Ford Mustang GT-R rekindles the legend’s road racing glory and the magic of 5.0-liter Mustangs in a stunning racing concept making its world debut today. The Mustang GT-R signals a potential future race car, while honoring four decades of performance glory just days before Mustang’s 40th anniversary. "The Mustang GT-R blends today’s breathtaking design, For ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-mustang-gt-r-concept With less than one day’s experience behind the wheel of his new Ford Racing Mustang GT race car, car owner and driver Tom Nastasi, with co-driver Ian James, claimed victory in the opening race of the 2005 Grand-Am Cup season at Daytona International Speedway. The win marks the first race and first win for Ford Racing’s Mustang GT race car built off the new 2005 Mustang GT that is curre ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-mustang-gt-race-car-daytona How can you top something as successful as the all-new 2005 Mustang coupe? You drop the top. The 2005 Ford Mustang convertible, which will reach showrooms in the spring of 2005, is the first in a string of specialty versions of the new Mustang. Just as noteworthy, it is the most solid, best handling and most refined open-air version yet of this American legend. The convertible uses ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-mustang-convertible The 2005 Mustang V-6 is powered by a new 4.0-liter, 60-degree, single-overhead-cam engine, replacing the 3.8-liter 90-degree pushrod engine in the 2004 model. It’s inherently smoother and more compact, provides more power and torque and incorporates many of the advanced technologies used on the V-8. The 200-horsepower, 235 foot-pound engine – gains of 7 horsepower and 10 foot-poun ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-mustang When a single element has the power to make all the difference in the world, people search for a word to describe it. Many settle on the X-Factor—the moniker of choice for this 2005 Ford Mustang by Xtreme Mustang Performance, and the most Xtreme Mustang on display here at SEMA. Base Vehicle 2005 Ford Mustang GT Coupe Premium Engine 4.6-liter 3-valve V-8 Powertrain 305 cu ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-xtreme-mustang-performance The Ford Mustang by Tiger Racing is geared towards people who may have disabilities, but certainly have no limitations. With features based on the hot-rod theme of ‘60s-style muscle cars, this all-new Mustang combines a retro appearance with modern day technologies. Base Vehicle 2005 Ford Mustang GT Coupe Deluxe Engine 4.6-liter 3-valve V-8 Powertrain 5-speed automatic t ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-tiger-racing Offering a winning combination of sharp looks and increased performance, the Ford Mustang by Street Scene Equipment is sure to turn heads. It represents a serious commitment by Street Scene Equipment. With an all-new lineup of fresh product designed to support the vehicle, Street Scene Equipment remains a key source of inspiration for the dedicated Mustang enthusiast. Base Vehicle 2005 Ford ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-street-scene-equipment An all-American, road hungry performance machine, the Ford Mustang by Steeda Autosports combines the best attributes of the 2005 Mustang with competition tempered, Steeda-engineered performance enhancements. The people at Steeda call this number the Screamin’ Yellow Q, for when you turn the key and press the pedal to the floor, a primal scream is the only sound this Mustang knows how to make ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-steeda-autosports Incorporating features reminiscent of a racecar, the Ford Mustang by Roush Performance falls somewhere in between the bounds of race-ready and street-legal. Roush is certainly a brand that supports the concept, having won more than 300 races, and 34 championships in all major series (SCCA, IMSA, NHRA, and all three levels of NASCAR). The Ford Mustang by Roush Performance will help to continue the ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-roush-performance Dressed in black and with the strut and swagger of an ultimate outlaw, the 2005 Ford Mustang steps into character as the true rebel — the MRT Interceptor™. The product of Mustang Racing Technologies, the Interceptor takes an aggressive approach to the concept of a muscle car, and looks to balance performance across every aspect, including drivetrain, chassis, and design. Base Veh ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-mrt-interceptor What happens when you cross the heritage of an American legend with a reputation forged in the European ranks? The result is the Ford Mustang by H&R Special Springs – a vehicle built for speed, and designed for quick handling. It’s certain to spark a few ideas among Mustang enthusiasts, while sending fans of the Pony Car racing to buy their own 2005 model. Base Vehicle 2005 ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-hr-special-springs The balance between styling, aftermarket features and cost that influenced so many aspects of the 2005 Ford Mustang by 3dCarbon is evident right down to its wheels and tires. 3dCarbon tightened the tire-to-fender gap by integrating a body kit to emphasize the wheel stand and improve the suspension. A high-profile rear wing and other exciting accessories create the new "Boy-Racer"—o ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-d3dcarbon Within the halls of the bonspeed studios, this incarnation of the 2005 Ford Mustang has come to be known as "The Black Rose." What better way to christen the vehicle that has long combined the heart of a race performer with the attitude of a true rebel? Add a splash of buffalo red leather to the black-on-black appearance, and this Ford Mustang by bonspeed is bound to grab the attention o ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt-bonspeed-black-rose Since its dramatic 1964 introduction, Ford Mustang has been the icon of American performance and style, capturing hearts worldwide. For 2005, Mustang combines an all-new, fully modern architecture with all the soul that makes a Mustang a Mustang – bold style, a brawny engine and rear-wheel-drive excitement. In short, every inch of Mustang is new – yet it staunchly remains the genu ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-musang-gt Ford's king of the road joins another motoring giant to give performance enthusiasts a new definition of custom cool - the 2006 Ford Harley-Davidson™ F-150. This limited-edition vehicle draws inspiration from more than a century of tradition at Ford and Harley-Davidson to give customers an F-150 with more attitude than any other truck on the road. "This truck builds on the legacy o ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-harley-davidson-f-150 It was in France, in the mid-1960s, that the great American supercar came to life. A low-slung, muscular racing car built to win on the legendary Le Mans race circuit, the Ford GT project was spearheaded by no less a powerhouse than company Chairman and CEO Henry Ford II. His goal was to change performance car history. And he did. The Ford GT race car beat the world’s best in endurance racin ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2005-ford-gt Here they come, lights blazing through the rain that darkens the late afternoon French sky this 19th day of June in 1966. Three Ford GT40 Mk II racecars take the checkered flag in photo formation after 24 hours of grueling competition at Le Mans. History has been made. Ford has bested Ferrari - and everyone else for that matter. In fact, Ford has not just bested the field, but rather has won impre ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-tungsten-gt-limited-edition Following the announcement of its four-year commitment to the FIA World Rally Championship, Ford of Europe has shown what the new generation Ford Focus RS WRC could look like. Ford and the British-based company M-Sport have forged a strengthened partnership to ensure Ford's continuing presence at the top level of world rallying and M-Sport, working with Ford Team RS, has produced this vision ... http://www.supercarnews.net/2006-ford-focus-rs-wrc-ford-fiesta-jwrc