The Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 has been updated for 2019 with incremental changes to make the iconic pony car the meanest ever. Building on decades of road course racing and track-focused legacy, Ford Performance engineers and designers have incorporated the latest advances in tyre, aerodynamics and chassis technology into the …
Read More »2018 Ford Shelby Super Snake revealed – 597kW supercharged V8
Blue oval fans – meet the latest, fastest Mustang for you to yearn after. The 2018 Ford Shelby Super Snake has been officially revealed in the United States, and it sure has a lot of bite to it. Producing a nutty 597kW – that’s 800 horses in old money – …
Read More »Hot Hatch Battle: Honda Civic Type R vs Ford Focus RS Review
The hot hatch market has never been so saturated. It stretches from the excellent Hyundai i30 N newcomer to the ballistic BMW M140i six-banger. If you have fifty big ones to blow on a go-fast toy, what a time to live. But at the pointy end of the segment sit two …
Read More »2019 Ford Ranger price and specification announced
The updated 2019 Ford Ranger is set to arrive in Australian showrooms in September with prices ranging from $27,990 for the 4×2 Single Cab Chassis to $63,990 for the fully loaded Wildtrack Double Cab. Benefitting from a five-year, unlimited kilometre factory warranty, the 2019 Ford Ranger range is headlined by …
Read More »Hardcore Ford Fiesta RS hyper-hatch on the way
Rumours have been circulating for a while but it seems Ford has admitted they are working on its first-ever Fiesta RS hot hatch that will sit at the pointy end of the range. Details are scarce at the moment, but when asked about a hotter Fiesta at the new ST’s …
Read More »2019 Ford Everest gains 2.0L BiTurbo diesel with 500Nm
Ford has unveiled the updated 2019 Everest large SUV, following the debut of its ute stablemate, the Ranger, earlier this week. The new Ford Everest now offers the next generation 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel powertrain with a new 10-speed automatic, backed by improved levels of driveability, smoothness and cabin refinement for …
Read More »2019 Ford Ranger unveiled: 10-spd auto, 2.0-litre biturbo, more tech
Ford Australia has unveiled its facelifted MY19 Ford Ranger which is set to arrive in local showrooms in September. The new range is headlined by a new 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel found under the XLT and Wildtrak flagship. While the existing 3.2-litre five-cylinder turbo diesel carries over unchanged, XLT and Wildtrak …
Read More »All-new Ford Fiesta ST confirmed for Australia in 2019
Ford Australia has confirmed the Fiesta ST hot hatch will go on sale in Australia in Q2 of 2019, featuring a more powerful EcoBoost engine, a manual transmission as well as advanced chassis tech. “There is a strong appetite and passion for the Fiesta ST in our line-up, and can …
Read More »Next-gen Ford Focus RS to go mild hybrid with nearly 300kW
While the next-generation Ford Focus RS isn’t set to debut until sometime in 2020, some juicy details have already emerged that Ford’s fourth-generation hyperhatch will pack a 2.3-litre turbo four married a pair of electric motors. The 48V mild hybrid powertrain will reportedly churn out a total system output of …
Read More »2018 Ford Focus debuts with 8-speed auto and 3-pot turbo
The all-new Ford Focus has been officially unveiled today, boasting never seen before safety features and new powertrain. The first vehicle to be built on Ford’s clean-sheet C2 global platform, the new German made Ford Focus sports a sophisticated new chassis that promises an engaging and rewarding fun-to-drive experience with …
Read More »Ford Ranger Raptor arriving late 2018 priced from sub-$75k
The first-ever Ford Ranger Raptor will be available for Australian off-road enthusiasts as a bold entrant in an all-new niche, landing in late 2018 with a sticker price of $74,990 plus on-road costs. “Aussies have a passion for performance cars, and an appetite for pick-ups, and the Ranger is a …
Read More »Ford Mustang mayhem at Cars and Coffee Dubai
Dozens of Ford Mustangs have crashed into each other at a Cars and Coffee meet in Dubai. According to a report, the convoy was purportedly leaving the car meet when one of the lead cars stopped. In an all too common situation, the following two cars braked in time but …
Read More »2019 Ford Fiesta ST to get optional LSD from Focus RS
Ford’s upcoming Fiesta ST will take on its rivals with an optional LSD from the Focus RS, along with active exhausts, faster steering, selectable driving modes and even optional launch control. These were revealed at the Fiesta ST’s official debut in Geneva. While the new Fiesta ST may be one …
Read More »Screen icon Ford Mustang BULLITT confirmed for Australia
Ford has announced the new Mustang BULLITT special edition will be sold in Australia in limited numbers. Based on the 2018 5.0-litre V8 Mustang GT fastback, the car was built to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Steve McQueen’s iconic film. Billed as one of the most legendary car chases in …
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