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DETROIT - Ford is recalling about 19,000 brand-new Fusion midsize cars, including more than 1,000 in Canada, to fix defective headlights. Reflectors in the low-beam lights on the 2013 Fusions can become hazy over time, reducing brightness. Ford said Friday that it will replace the headlights for free and plans …

DEARBORN, Mich. - Ford will update software on 2013 Escape SUVs and Fusion cars to fix a coolant problem that can cause fires. Last month the automaker recalled more than 89,000 of the vehicles after getting complaints about overheating and fires. It urged owners to get loaner cars from dealers …

Consumer Reports is a publication that in the past has been willing to walk a lonely path in calling out car companies for perceived transgressions with their products. Their latest salvo is aimed squarely at Ford, and specifically at two of Ford's newest hybrids. Consumer Reports has tested both the …

The 2013 Ford Escape can't seem to catch a break, having been involved in three recalls prior to December of this year. The fourth, and latest recall involving the all-new Ford Escape touches on every single Ford model that has so far been sold with the brand's 1.6-liter, four-cylinder EcoBoost …

Although it may already be a class-leading automobile worthy of the various accolades heaped upon it, Ford knows that following up this current generation Ford Fusion with a worthy and improved successor is the single most important thing they need to do. After all, all the inroads they’ve made with …

In 2004, Ford was in a happy place. Gas prices were still reasonable, and gas-chugging vehicles such as the Expedition, Excursion, Cobra Mustangs, and Lincoln pickup trucks were all selling well. But then, gas prices rose to all-time highs, stunning the lucrative large vehicle market. After that, a recession sent …

Ressently, the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid is being put to the ultimate fuel-efficiency test. A team of drivers, including NASCAR star Carl Edwards and world-record breaking hypermiler Wayne Gerdes, will attempt to drive more than 1,000 miles on a single tank of gas, raising money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research …