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Ford’s been talking about its new supreme off-roading all-around badass trucks for months. They hinted at a number of changes and improvements that were to come but they would always leave out one of the more important details. We’ve known that the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 was going to be the …

For more than a few shoppers looking for a pickup truck, price is a major obstacle: if you want a few bells, a few whistles and some cosmetic upgrades on your vehicle, be prepared to pay at least $50,000 for a full-size model. Ford wants to attract a larger demographic …

Ford just announced a few changes for the 2017 F-150 pickup truck. Visually, the vehicle doesn't change, but it packs a surprise under the hood. For 2017, the world's best-selling truck gets a new engine, the second generation of the twin-turbo, 3.5-litre EcoBoost V6. Thanks to various optimizations, it now …

With the arrival of more sophisticated electronic management systems in cars, new ways of modifying the driving experience are cropping up. With drive modes, users can change various settings in the car, like suspension firmness, steering assist, throttle response and transmission shift points. The 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor will feature …

I don’t think you will be surprised if I tell you Ford’s EcoBoost family of engines is a commercial success: since the manufacturer figured how to generate V8 power from a V6 (and a pair of turbos), sales of EcoBoost engines went through the roof. Ford launched its first EcoBoost-powered …

Ford says a reworked version of its 3.5-litre EcoBoost V6 will make more torque and come mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission in the 2017 F-150. Torque numbers jump to 450 lb.-ft. in the second-generation of the twin-turbocharged 3.5-litre, from 420 lb.-ft., thanks to a bevy of new features and …

Ford recently announced details for the new 10-speed automatic transmission and revisions to the twin-turbo, 3.5L EcoBoost V6 that will power the 2017 F-150 this fall. This will be the first time a 10-speed transmission will be available in a mass-production vehicle. According to Ford, this will give the truck …

Ford says it recycles enough aluminum scrap at its stamping plant in Dearborn, Mich., each month to build 30,000 F-150 bodies. According to the automaker, as much as 20 million lbs. of aluminum stamping scrap is recycled each month at the plant west of Detroit using a closed-look system, which …

Ford just added a new model to its long list of police-spec vehicles. After updating the Explorer, it’s now the F-150’s turn to be added to the force. Officers will have to choose between the SuperCrew and the SuperCab. Each vehicle will be specially modified for police duty: they receive …

The Ford F-150 SuperCrew and SuperCab are the only full-size pickup trucks to receive the Top Safety Pick mention from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in the United States. In July 2015, we were reporting that only the SuperCrew version managed to receive this award . Now the SuperCab …