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Credit: autocarindia.com 2021 Ford Figo automatic: what is it? What you see here is the third evolution of the Ford Figo automatic. Originally launched in 2015 with an 110hp, 1.5-litre, four-cylinder petrol engine and a dual-clutch transmission, the Figo auto was redone in 2019 with a new 123hp, 1.5-litre, three-cylinder petrol unit that came mated […]
Credit: asia.nikkei.com Both ahead of IT giants in patent terms, as traditional techniques come into focus Leading carmakers such as Ford Motor and Toyota Motor are catching up with tech giants in the global race to develop self-driving technology as indicated by new patent data. The two companies claimed the top two positions on a […]
Credits: www.cnbc.com Ford Motor is increasing its investment in EV battery start-up Solid Power with hopes of starting to integrate the next-generation batteries into its electric vehicles by the end of this decade. Ford, which initially invested in the company in 2019, led a $130 million funding round in Solid Power with BMW and Venture capital firm Volta […]
Credits: www.motoroctane.com Ford in India has no product between its EcoSport and the Endeavour. The main competition is happening in this gap, the C-segment clan, these days. Products like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, MG Hector and Tata Harrier compete here. The Hyundai Creta has been the champion of this segment for a long time. Although […]
The 2021 Ford Equator 7-seater SUV was recently caught on camera in its production avatar in China. It’s one of the products that developed under Ford Motor Company and Jiangling Motor Corporation JV. The model is likely to hit showrooms in China in the first half of 2021. One must note that the new Ford […]
Credits: www.wsj.com Semiconductor shortfall has disrupted the auto sector and other industries Ford says it will cut F-150 production at a Detroit-area factory next week to just one eight-hour shift. A global semiconductor shortage is expected to slash Ford F 1.52% Motor Co.’s vehicle output by up to 20% in the first quarter of this year, illustrating how deeply […]
Overall, the Puma ST won’t thrill you for outright speed and nimbleness but its relative cheapness and well-equipped interior will satisfy your needs. The Puma ST is Ford’s answer to small and compact SUV crossovers from Europe such as the Volkswagen T-Roc R and the Audi SQ2.The Puma model range is a brand new series by Ford, first being […]
Before Ford’s all-electric Mach-E was a member of the Mustang family, it was a futuristic-looking concept that Ford executives were convinced wouldn’t sell. With tall rooflines and a forgettable face, the design of the would-be all-electric vehicle became an impasse to management. Engineers were sent back to the drawing board to create something more memorable, […]
The Ford Mustang has gone electric. The Mustang Mach-E electric crossover joins the gas-powered Mustang for the 2021 model year. With the move, the Blue Oval has ushered the historic Mustang name into the future. The Mustang Mach-E is the first ground-up, clean-sheet electric car from Ford. It rides on a new skateboard-style platform, and […]
Finalists for 2021 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards were announced Thursday, with Ford and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles scoring two contenders each.Ford’s all-new Ford F-150 pickup is a finalist for Truck of the Year, with Ford’s first all-electric crossover – the Mach-E – picked as a finalist SUV of the […]