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Ford has introduced the new Ranger FX4, the first XLT based Special Edition for PX Ranger MkII. Building on the success of the top-spec Ranger XLS Special Edition, the Ranger FX4 is designed for those looking for a bit more attitude from one of segment’s top selling ute. The special edition …

There’s a lot weighing down on the new Ford Focus RS. Not because its predecessor was hard to improve on, but because it’s such a late comer to the slew of new generation all-paw rockets. If it was to avoid come out second or third best, the Focus RS needs …

Australian tuner Tickford has released the first of its personalisation packages for the Ford Mustang with power and torque boost for both GT and EcoBoost variants. The “360 Power Pack” brings a host of goodies to the V8-powered GT including cold air intake, an ECU recalibration, Tickford-developed quad catback exhaust and …

Australia’s leading independent vehicle safety advocate, ANCAP has rated the popular Ford Mustang a concerning 2 star ANCAP safety rating. “This result is simply shocking for such a newly designed and popular model,” said ANCAP Chief Executive Officer, Mr James Goodwin. “The safety of adult occupants, child occupants and the …

Hot on the heels of unveiling the updated 2018 Mustang coupe, Ford has released the first images of its drop-top sibling today. As it appears in the front quarter view image, the front of the new facelifted Mustang Convertible gets the same visual updates as the coupe. These include a new lower …

Ford has updated the popular Mustang sports coupe as part of its mid-life facelift for 2018. Unveiled today by Ford’s ambassador of Service, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, the latest iteration of Mustang is said to be the nameplate’s most advanced ever and is due to arrive later this year. The …

The sixth-generation Ford Mustang arrived with a bang last year. It started with over 1,200 confirmed orders and 15,000 registered keen buyers before the car even arrived in Australia. When it finally made it to our shores after almost two years since its debut, the queue was so long that …

Ford will introduce its new SYNC AppLink that is capable of projecting navigation apps straight from a smartphone onto the vehicle’s touchscreen on its 2018 vehicles, with Sygic Car Navigation being the first to take advantage of this new capability. When a smartphone is paired to the vehicle via USB …

Ford is celebrating a milestone with the first series production examples of the Ford GT rolling off the company’s production line in Canada. The first unit will go to the company’s Executive Chairman, Bill Ford, while the black GT with orange stripes here – driven off the production line by …

Ford has added the rear-wheel drive Everest Trend variant to the 2017 Ford Everest range. Priced from $55,990 plus on-roads, the RWD Everest Trend is $5,000 less than the four-wheel drive variant and comes with the same 3.2-litre TDCi engine mated with a 6-speed automatic transmission generating 143kW of power …

In an increasingly connected world, a car’s infotainment system is now as important as other crucial aspects of the car such as fuel economy and performance. For many, a car’s connectivity and technology are an important part of their decision making when buying vehicles. Ford recently introduced the new SYNC …

Ford has unveiled its all-new 2017 Ford Fiesta small hatch at the company’s Go Further 2016 event in Cologne, Germany. The new model retains the current Fiesta’s familiar shape although most elements have been refined for a ‘softer’ look. Meanwhile, the departure at the back is a little more pronounced …

With the imminent demise of the locally built Holden Commodore and Ford Falcon sedans, the Australian Police Force have been hunting for a successor to replace their V8-powered Commodore and Falcon pursuit vehicles. Well, it seems the local boys in blue can draw some ideas from their German counterparts. On display at …

Ford Performance is showcasing the Mustang’s racing potential with the unveiling of a racing variant of the pony car at SEMA. The Ford Mustang GT4 race car is based on the Shelby GT350 R-C Mustang, a car with a few podium finishes already under its belt after its first year …