Ford’s smallest truck received a big off-road update Monday. The truckmaker announced it would port its popular hardcore off-road package from the Super Duty series into the 2021 Ford Ranger Tremor. The brute pickup will boast hardware updates including a factory lift, chunky tires, updated suspension, and an accessory-power package. …
Read More »2021 Ford Ranger Adds Off-Road Credentials with Tremor Package
The 2021 Ford Ranger will offer the Tremor package, an off-road-oriented package notable for giving the pickup bigger wheels and a lifted Fox suspension. The Tremor package also adds skid plates, recovery hooks, a six-switch auxiliary power bank, and a locking rear differential. The Tremor package can be had on …
Read More »2021 Ford Expedition
What kind of SUV is the 2021 Ford Expedition? What does it compare to? If carrying up to eight people isn’t enough, the 2021 Ford Expedition SUV offers more grunt, space for gear, and towing capacity than three-row crossovers. It competes against other boxy three-row haulers such as the Chevrolet …
Read More »2021 Ford Explorer
Ford stocks the Explorer’s closet with powertrains to suit just about any occasion. A turbo-4 is standard in most trims, but a higher-output turbo V-6 and a gas-electric hybrid system fit the family hauler well. It’s a 7 for performance based on the workaday 2.3-liter turbo-4. It has a smooth …
Read More »Here Are the CHP’s Last 2 Ford Crown Victoria Police Cars Ever
California Highway Patrol We nailed it. Two years ago, Car and Driver ventured up to Sacramento to experience one of the last Ford Crown Victoria P71 Interceptors in the California Highway Patrol’s fleet of black-and-white Panther platform prowlers. The particular car we drove, Unit 2151 in the CHP’s fleet, was, …
Read More »2021 Ford F-150 pickup truck starts at $30,635, tops out near $80,000
The redesigned 2021 Ford-F150 starts at $ 30,635 and climbs to $ 77,845, including $ 1,695 destination fee, when equipped with the new hybrid powertrain in all-wheel drive in top Limited trim. Throw in a tonneau cover, paint it white, add a bedliner, and it exceeds $ 80,000, making it the …
Read More »2020 Ford F-150 pickups add standard automatic emergency braking to all trucks
New 2020 Ford F-150 trucks are all equipped with standard automatic emergency braking technology, the automaker confirmed Thursday. Previously, automatic emergency braking was reserved for Lariat trims and higher, although sometime during the 2020 model year, F-150 XLT models received the life-saving technology. Ford spokesman Mike Levine said in a …
Read More »2021 Ford Bronco Badlands First Ride Review: Hells Yeah
Typically, birthdays mean giving presents to the person having the party. But for the Bronco’s 55th birthday, our present came direct from the Blue Oval: an all-too-brief, off-road-only ride in the 2021 Ford Bronco months and months before it will arrive in showrooms. As you can see in the video …
Read More »2021 Mazda CX-9 updated, 2021 Ford Bronco driven off-road, 5 automakers pledge cleaner cars: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Mazda CX-9 crossover shows off new Carbon Edition for $ 42,180 The 2021 Mazda CX-9 three-row crossover SUV nudges into premium territory this year with a 10.3-inch display screen for infotainment standard across the lineup and a sleek new Carbon Edition with red leather seats. California regulators, automakers finalize …
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