Electric vehicle startup company Rivian has announced a $500 million investment from Ford Motor Company. In addition to the equity investment, the two companies have agreed to form a partnership and jointly develop a Ford battery-electric vehicle using Rivian's skateboard platform. “This strategic partnership marks another key milestone in our drive to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility,” said RJ… Read More...
By now everyone knows the iconic Ford Bronco nameplate is returning, but that may not be the only Bronco nameplate returning to Ford showrooms. The Blue Oval has filed a trademark for the name Bronco Scout, which could find its way to another new SUV. Ford has made no secret of the fact it is eventually rolling out what is… Read More...
Lincoln is quickly pivoting away from its confusing "MK" naming scheme, with one more biting the dust for 2020. Debuting at the New York Auto Show this week is the all-new 2020 Lincoln Corsair, the luxury brand's replacement for the MKC compact SUV. Much like the MKX's pivot to Nautilus, the name-change is yielding a dramatic styling departure from today's… Read More...
Ford has yet to announce all changes to the 2020 Ford Mustang, instead just releasing bits at a time. Today the Blue Oval has announced the addition of a new High Performance Package (HPP) on the 2020 Mustang EcoBoost, effectively slotting in the Focus RS engine for added power and combining with with some bits from the GT. Apparently Ford… Read More...
Ford Motor Company has confirmed plans to revive the Puma nameplate on a new crossover. The revived Puma will be based on the Ford Fiesta as a sub-compact offering, but it is still to be determined if it will be sold stateside. A new sub-compact crossover has been rumored for some time now, but it was originally assumed it would… Read More...
The redesigned 2020 Ford Escape has been revealed. All-new from the platform up, this generation of Ford Escape is taking on an evolved role within the Ford showroom, highlighted by a more car-like design and a host of new features. All previous iterations of the Escape have been fairly conventional looking SUV's, but that isn't the case this time. Ford… Read More...
Ford Motor Company has teased the all-new 2020 Ford Escape on both sides of the pond. Both Ford in America and Ford Europe have tweeted shots of the 2020 Escape and Kuga, respectively ahead of its slated April 2nd reveal. Both teasers are fairly similar, with the U.S. version showing more of the grille and the Kuga teaser showing a… Read More...
Lincoln almost always have some sort of debut for the New York Auto Show and this year is no different. The luxury brand has confirmed plans to reveal the 2020 Lincoln Corsair and has offered up a teaser shot to announce its plans. For those who haven't kept up with Lincoln's new naming scheme, the Corsair is going to replace… Read More...
The Ford Bronco rumor mill has been fairly quiet recently, but that silence is ending by way of a recent Ford dealership meeting. At the meeting, Ford Motor Company offered up additional details regarding the upcoming Bronco and other new models; of course said details have started to leak out. There's a lot of information to unpack, but lets start… Read More...
Ford takes its commercial vehicle lineup very seriously, so it comes as little surprise the brand is updating the popular Transit van lineup for 2020. While the styling updates are modest, there's a host of new features, new engines and, finally, all-wheel-drive. When we introduced Transit five years ago, it immediately became America’s go-to full-size van for fleets, small businesses… Read More...
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