22 August 2013
The exclusive new model VUHL 05 was officially revealed in the beginning of July. Then it made a highly successful public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. At the event were shown a complete car and separate chassis, and then the capabilities of the car were demonstrated on the hill by Esteban Gutierrez.
The success it gained there now leads to the logical consequence of the start of production of the innovative VUHL 05 in November this year. The first cars are planned to enter custome
22 August 2013
Ford has revealed its new vehicle created especially for the police agencies. Soon they will be able to order a Ford Police Interceptor utility vehicle which will give them more power than ever: 365 horsepower (268 kW), thanks to the new 3.5-liter EcoBoost® V6 engine the machine is equipped with.
The engine also generates 474 Nm (350 lb.-ft.) of torque and we have seen it already in the Police Interceptor sedan and Ford F-150 trucks. What is
19 August 2013
Ford Kuga Titanium X Sport series are making a debut. The highly specified vehicle comes to enhance Kuga’s current line-up. It includes a convenience pack which comprises of power fold door mirrors and Active Park Assist.
In addition, there is also featured hands-free power tailgate, which has gained big popularity among customers. Thanks to it, they benefit from the kick activated tailgate opening. The luxurious and refined range topping Titanium X Sport is also fuel-efficient, high-tech a
16 August 2013
Ford has announced the all-new 2014 C-Max Hybrid which will improve customers’ on-road fuel economy, especially at highway speeds.
“Ford is absolutely committed to being a leader in the hybrid market and to top fuel efficiency across our lineup. We are taking actions with our popular C-MAX Hybrid so that customers are even more satisfied with the vehicle’s on-road fuel efficiency performance.” commented Raj Nair, group vice president, global product development.
In addition to improving the vehicl
13 August 2013
2014 Ford F-150 Tremor is the first EcoBoost®-powered sport truck which has been chosen to pace the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Michigan National Guard 200 on 17th of August. In fact, the Michigan International Speedway is one of the fastest tracks on the NASCAR circuit. This made the choice for the vehicle pacing the field very easy because it also needs to be fast.
F-150 Tremor not only will deliver high speeds when needed, but also t
05 August 2013
Ford is launching “Mustang Countdown” online video series, with which is going to celebrate the 50 years old history of the emblematic car. The videos can be followed on Ford Mustang’s official YouTube page and they throw the spotlight on the legendary sports car and the culture that has formed around it. The video series will continue until the celebration of the 50th birthday of the car on 17th of April 2014.
The first video is called “Where It All Started: The Mustang 1 Concept” and it put an emphas
30 July 2013
Ford will participate in the 2014 Dakar, taking place from 5th to 18th January 2014 in South America. For the tough rally two Ford Rangers are built and prepared by Neil Woolridge Motorsport.
The two T6 Ranger 4x4 Double Cab vehicles are powered by a 5.0 liter V8 engines with 349HP (260 kW) at 4,500RPM and 560Nm (413 lb-ft) of torque at 4,100RPM. The engine is mated to a Sadev 6-speed sequential gearbox linked to a permanent four-wheel drive setup. The fuel consumption is between 28 liter
25 July 2013
Galpin Auto Sports is going to introduce Ford GTR1 at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, next month. The sports car is inspired by Ford GT and comes with super-powerful engine.
The GTR1 will be powered by a 5.4 liter twin-turbocharged V8 with 1,024HP (764 kW) and 998Nm (739 lb-ft) of torque. The top speed will be over 362 km/h (225 mph) - making it a truly modern and bold American mid-engine supercar.
Designed by Galpin Auto Sports, the hand crafted all aluminum body was widened by 5”
23 July 2013
Ford will exhibit the Evos Concept Car at the 2013 Salon Privé, which will be held this September.
The Evos Concept showcases Ford’s global design language and a new vision for customer-focused intuitive technologies. It’s a 4-door, 4-seat fastback concept with state-of-the-art lithium-ion plug-in hybrid technology. The concept also features hinged gullwing-style doors, both front and rear, providing access to the spacious four-seat cabin.
Future Ford products will all feature many of the
19 July 2013
Since Comic-Con has just started we have already seen some unique vehicles made for this event. An example from yesterday is the Kia Sorento Justice League Car. Now it is time for more aggressive vehicle to take our attention – the Ford F-150 Crime Fighter Bat Truck.
This magnificently tuned Ford pays tribute to the original Batmobile. The reason for its existence is the work of the specialists at Galpin Auto Sports, who have built it after
18 July 2013
Ford has announced the all-new 2013 Transit Connect offering best-in-class fuel efficiency – 70.6 mpg (4 liters / 100 km).
The engine is a 1.6 liter Duratorq TDCi with 95HP. IT enables dramatic reductions in operating costs by reducing fuel costs by as much as £1,600 compared with key class rivals over a typical four-year ownership period. The engine range also includes the highly fuel-efficient 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine – twice winner of the International Engine of the Year – delivering class-
17 July 2013
Ford Focus ST and Fiesta ST are going to get even hotter because they will feature Mountune upgrades. The packages are developed by race engine and road-car performance specialist Mountune.
The result is an enhanced power output. For instance, Focus ST’s 2.0-litre EcoBoost engine now can generate up to 275 hp (202 kW), which is 10 hp more a Porsche Boxster. RS500 would be left with a rear view of the Mountune-upgraded Focus ST. The latter ca