Ford F-150
Entirely revised and redesigned for 2009, Ford's full-size F-150 truck remains the best-selling vehicle in America, although its domination of the market is greatly compromised by oil prices. But with this new generation, it is better equipped to deal with a different market. The automaker's data indicates that its 5.4-litre V8's fuel consumption has been improved by 8% by using an injection-cutting system during deceleration. Moreover, it runs at 525 rpm when idle.
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All Ford F-150 reviewsTechnologyThe 2024 Ford F-150 Has a New Pro Access Tailgate - Here’s How it Works
In the last years, pickup truck brands like GMC and Ram have gotten really creative with tailgates, transforming them into Swiss Army knives for drivers who need more versatility out of their beds, Ford joins the party with its own interpretation of this pickup truck necessity, showcased on the 2024 …
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All Ford F-150 newsRecallsSeveral Ford Vehicles With Faulty Valves May Need Engine Replacement
Ford has to recall a large number of vehicles from the 2021 model year because their intake valves may not have been manufactured properly and could break over time. Approximately 90,000 units are part of the recall in the U.S. and nearly 12,000 in Canada. Affected models include the Ford …
RecallsBeware of Decade-Old Ford F-150s With This Major Transmission Issue
A fairly alarming transmission issue has been found on decade-old Ford F-150 pickups, more specifically 2014 models. The U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation in March after getting multiple complaints from owners. It is now requiring the automaker to recall over 550,000 units across the country …
NewsThe Best Full-Size Pickups in 2024
Four of the five best-selling vehicles in Canada are full-size pickups, as always led by the Ford F-150. They’re not just for work, of course—all of them offer a large selection of models including some pretty high-tech and luxurious ones, not to mention serious off-road machines. Which ones should Canadian …
NewsTwo Fatal Crashes Put Ford’s BlueCruise System Under Investigation
While Tesla ’s Autopilot and so-called Full Self-Driving capability keep making headlines mostly for the wrong reasons, Ford ’s own hands-free driving system—called BlueCruise—is far from perfect, either, and now has the attention of U.S. authorities. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has opened an investigation following two fatal crashes …
NewsFord F-150 Raptor R Gets Extra Power, Now Trumps Ram 1500 TRX
The debut of the refreshed and updated 2024 Ford F-150 in September failed to address the most potent and most extreme model in the lineup. At last, the secret is now out. The F-150 Raptor R returns for a second year, only this time with more power under the hood.
NewsNHTSA Expands Probe of Ford’s EcoBoost V6 Engines
An investigation launched in June 2022 following reports of catastrophic engine failures with Ford Bronco SUVs featuring the 2.7-litre EcoBoost V6 has expanded to include a lot more vehicles. We’re not just talking about some 25,000 Broncos now. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says it will look …
News2024 Ford F-150 Gets a Few Exterior, Powertrain and Tech Updates
The Ford F-150's popularity is larger than life. In fact, the blue oval's F-Series has been the top-selling truck in America for the last 46 years. At a time when everyone is called upon to reduce their consumption of resources, such popularity may raise questions, but the fact remains that …
NewsFord Trademarks “F-200,” But What For?
Following rumours of a street performance truck that could be called F-150 Lobo, another possible addition to Ford ’s F-Series lineup is making headlines this week. The company has apparently filed to trademark the name F-200, but what for? A larger F-150, similar to the late Nissan TITAN and TITAN …
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ClipsThe 2017 Ford Raptor
The meanest truck of the bunch is back. More power, a new transmission, and for some reason, a better fuel economy.