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Future Ford Pickups Could Get Ground Penetrating Tailgate Sensor
Ford has recently filed a patent for a pioneering tailgate feature that could be integrated into future pickups—a ground-penetrating sensor that could add incredible versatility and functionality to the traditional tailgate. Filed in January 2022 and published in November 2024, this patent aligns with Ford’s ongoing commitment to innovation in the competitive truck market, where […]
Electric Truck Batteries: Longer Lifespan Than Expected
A new study from Geotab offers some reassuring news for electric vehicle (EV) owners and fleet operators concerned about battery longevity. The study reveals that, on average, EV batteries retain 91% of their original capacity after five years. This finding provides a more optimistic outlook than earlier studies, which often suggested quicker and more severe […]
Hennessey VelociRaptor 1000 Sounds Amazing At Speed: Video
Hennessey Performance has taken the Ford F-150 Raptor R to the next level with the VelociRaptor 1000, a high-performance upgrade that boosts the Raptor's supercharged 5.2L V8 engine to an impressive 1,013 horsepower and 850 lb-ft of torque. This modification not only delivers an incredible increase in power but also results in a thrilling sound […]
Ford Patent Filed For Fleet Storage Management System
Ford has filed a patent for an innovative fleet storage management system aimed at optimizing the way electric vehicles (EVs) are parked and stored in commercial fleets. This system, which was filed in December 2022 and published in November 2024, could enhance fleet operations by managing the complex needs of EVs in a commercial environment. […]
2024 Ford F-150 Tremor Beats Key Rivals In New Comparison
The Ford F-Series has long been a leader in the pickup truck market, and the refreshed 2024 Ford F-150 Tremor continues this tradition. The F-Series, including both the F-150 and Ford Super Duty models, consistently outperforms its competitors, offering exceptional technology and class-leading capability. Recently, the 2024 F-150 Tremor was tested against the Chevy Silverado […]
2021 Ford F-150 Among CR’s Most Popular Used Cars Of Fall 2024
The Ford F-150 has long held its ground as a top-selling vehicle in the U.S. and remains a popular choice among used vehicle shoppers. It’s no surprise, then, to see the 2021 Ford F-150 earning a spot in Consumer Reports’ fall list of the most popular used vehicles for 2024. This consistent demand underlines the […]
Ford F-150 FP700S Previews Hot New Package: SEMA 2024
Ford has just launched the Ford Custom Garage, a new program aimed at helping Ford owners easily personalize their vehicles through a series of limited-edition packages that focus on both style and performance. This debut includes exclusive packages for the Ford Bronco – Matte Black and Sinister Bronze – along with the Ford F-150 FP700S […]
2024 Shelby Ford F-150 Baja Raptor Variants Officially Debut
Shelby American has officially unveiled the 2024 Shelby Ford F-150 Baja Raptor variants, offering two new versions of the high-performance off-road truck: the regular Baja Raptor and the Shelby Raptor R. These new models come as a result of the mid-cycle refresh of the 2024 Ford F-150 and F-150 Raptor, continuing Shelby’s legacy of enhancing […]
Safeguard Your Ride with Stolen Vehicle Services for the 2024 F-150
In today's fast-paced world, safeguarding your vehicle is paramount. With the innovative Stolen Vehicle Services available on the 2024 F-150 (excluding Lightning), Ford is taking proactive steps to offer you peace of mind. This connected service keeps a vigilant eye on your Ford F-150, notifying you of any suspicious activities and providing assistance in the […]
Introducing the new 2024 Ford F-150!
You saw it here first! Check out the first look at the new 2024 F-150, loaded with purposeful tech like Pro Access tailgate, best-in class payload, Pro Trailer back-up hitch assist, BlueCruise semi-autonomous driving, and a refreshed design with new "coast to coast" front grille. Ready to get your own 2024 F-150? Get in […]