News By Topic: Ford

Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Remaining Open Takata Recalls

Aug 13, 2024

DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 13, 2024 – Ford today issued a do-not-drive advisory for owners of certain vehicles who have not yet had their vehicles repaired under three past safety recalls. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary - July 29, 2024

Jul 29, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

2024 Ford Maverick Lariat FWD 2.5L Hybrid – Review by David Colman

Jul 26, 2024

Great value for the money ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up July 14 - 20, 2024

Jul 21, 2024

Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories ... Continue reading

The Ford F-150 and Its Impact on the American Truck Market

Jul 20, 2024

The Ford F-150 stands as an icon of American automotive engineering, dominating the pickup truck market for over four decades. Since its introduction in 1975, this versatile vehicle has shaped Ford's success and also influenced the entire American truck industry. ... Continue reading

IIHS: List Of SMALL SUV CRASH TEST RESULTS

Jul 18, 2024

Seven out of eight small SUVs tested performed well in the IIHS rear crash prevention evaluation, which addresses low-speed backing crashes that account for a large portion of insurance claims. ... Continue reading

As heavy EVs proliferate, their weight may be a drag on safety

Jul 14, 2024

How safe are electric vehicles? It’s a question that keeps coming up in different ways in my role overseeing our vehicle crashworthiness evaluations. When we first started testing electric vehicles in 2011, the question referred to fire risk. ... Continue reading

Ford reveals a electric Ford Capri (Nee 1974 V6 Mercury)

Jul 12, 2024

COLOGNE, Germany, July 10, 2024 -- When you have the soul – when you have the spirit – it doesn't matter if you choose to take time out of the spotlight. You can pick your moment to make a comeback. ... Continue reading

Carvana Launches Streamlined Shopping and Checkout Experience for Used EV Buyers

Jul 10, 2024

Carvana , an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, today announced the launch of new features that make shopping for and buying a used electric vehicle (EV) or plug-in hybrid (PHEV) easier and more accessible for its customers. The streamlined process highlights vehicles that qualify for the Clean V ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL DETAILS SUMMARY - July 8, 2024

Jul 8, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - THE WHY BEHIND THESE RECALLS - JUly 2, 2024

Jul 1, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading

Ram Ranks Highest Overall in J D Power 2024 Initial Quality Study

Jun 27, 2024

TROY, Mich.: 27 June 2024 — In its inaugural year incorporating franchise dealership repair visits with the Voice of the Customer (VOC) data to create a more expansive metric for problems per 100 vehicles (PP100), the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality StudySM (IQS), released today, the industry average is 195 PP10 ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - THE WHY BEHIND THIS RECALL - JUNE 24, 2024

Jun 24, 2024

You are receiving this message because you requested to be notified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) if there is a safety recall that may affect your vehicle.The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up June 16-22, 2024

Jun 23, 2024

Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - Jume 17. 2024

Jun 17, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading