Tag: Ford
Second-generation Ford F-150 Lightning due in 2025
AutoForecast Solutions says the next-generation Ford F-150 Lightning has a production start date of August 18, 2025. After that, AFS predicts four months of production overlap between it and the current F-150 Lightning, which is expected to remain in production until December 24 of that year. These are two more speculative pieces in the hazy
Ford recalls small batch of Broncos for unsecured airbag sensors
Ford is recalling a relatively small number of Bronco SUVs (not to be confused with the Bronco Sport) to address the possibility that their side-impact sensors weren’t properly secured at the factory and managed to slip through the company’s quality control procedures without being addressed. Per Ford, just 1,226 of the trucks produced for the
Junkyard Gem: 1981 Ford LTD Country Squire
Ford began using the Country Squire name to designate the top trim level of its biggest station wagon models back in the 1950 model year, with Country Squire production continuing all the way through the last of the squared-off Ford LTD Crown Victorias in 1991. All Country Squires had wood (1950-1951) or “wood” (1952-1991) body
Ford Mustang, F-150 Lightning and Cadillac Celestiq updates | Autoblog Podcast #761
In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, the last of 2022, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Senior Editor, Green, John Beltz Snyder. First, they talk about the cars they’ve been driving, including the 2023 Hyundai Palisade, 2022 BMW 330e and 2022 Kia EV6. In the news, Cadillac Celestiq demand outstrips production, we have details
Ford CEO Farley tells retired engineers fixing quality will ‘take several years’
After a number of years of recalls troubling warranty costs, Ford hired former J.D. Power VP Josh Halliburton in March of this year to be executive director of quality. In November, Halliburton got a new boss, Ford moving longtime product development exec Jim Baumbick into the role of chief transformation and quality officer to replace
2023 Ford F-150 Lightning price balloons yet again, starts at nearly $58,000 now
The 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning is getting more expensive, again. Ford’s electric truck has already been subject to several huge price increases this year, and today’s price revelations are more of the same. According to the truck’s online configurator, the base Lightning Pro now starts at $57,869, an increase of $4,100. If you recall all
Ford Megazilla crate engine rumbles into Indianapolis
In 2020, Ford Performance announced the Megazilla V8 crate engine around the time the Performance Racing Industry trade show should have been happening in Indianapolis. The show was canceled that year, so the tuning division announced it in a video. This year’s PRI trade show happened as scheduled, and Motor Authority reports Ford Performance went
2024 Ford F-150 spied with new taillights, covered tailgate
Update: A second spy shot source of ours tells us that there’s more to be seen here than is visible in these spy photos. Images captured by our other source show an F-150 that’s far more covered up than the one in the photos at the top of this post, suggesting that the uncovered elements