Posts Tagged ‘Ford’

Ford To Offer Hands-Free Driving On New Mustang Mach-E

Ford will be offering a hands-free driver assistance system on its new 2021 Mustang Mach-E electric vehicle. The hands-free system utilizes an infrared driver-facing camera. This autonomous driving feature will go live sometime this Fall with an over-the-air update. There’s no need for Mach-E owners to visit a dealer to activate the system. However, Ford…

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Ford Recalls 2.6 Million Vehicles Over Faulty Airbags And Tires

Ford has issued two safety recalls involving faulty airbags and tires that impacts 2.6 million vehicles in North America, including 275,000 in Canada. The Takata airbag issue has once again come back to bite a major automaker, with Ford being the most recent victim. The Takata airbag recall has already affected more than 42 million…

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Inside The 2021 Ford Ranger: Affordable, Fun and Safe

Now in its third year back in the U.S. market, the Ford Ranger pick-up remains a great value. It’s for anyone who wants a rugged and dependable truck for an affordable price. The Ranger, a mid-size pick-up, comes in two body styles with two bed lengths. Its trim levels range from the base model XL…

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Ford to Invest $29 Billion in Electric Vehicles

Ford is doubling down on electric vehicles. The Detroit automaker said it plans to invest $29 billion in electric and autonomous vehicles through 2025. The announcement follows recent plans by rival General Motors. Last year, GM announced plans to increase spending on all-electric and autonomous vehicles by $27 billion between 2020 and 2025. Ford said…

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Ford Will Start Putting Android OS in Millions of Vehicles

Car infotainment systems are really hit or miss. In fact, they became so complicated that we created the word “infotainment” to describe them. Depending on the brand, you can get a smooth integration of hardware and software that makes for a seamless user experience. Or a glitchy program coupled with a barely responsive touchscreen that…

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Ford Recalls Three Million Vehicles Over Faulty Airbags

Ford said it will recall roughly three million vehicles for faulty Takata airbag inflators. It’s yet another issue with the Takata brand that that could ruptures. The recall will cost Ford approximately $610 million. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ordered Ford to issue the recall. The NHTSA rejected the automaker’s 2017 petition to…

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