Although the rev-happy Shelby Mustang GT350 and GT350R take a more exotic road than the brute force of the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and Dodge Challenger Hellcat and Demon, a leak indicates that Ford will play the power game with the upcoming GT500. Respected U.S. motoring magazine Motor Trend via a DriveTribe […]
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2018 Ford Mustang does 0-60mph in under 4.0sec in Drag Strip mode
The 2018 Ford Mustang GT will be one of the fastest accelerating cars in its class, the automaker has revealed, confirming a 0-60mph (97km/h) sprint time of under 4.0 seconds. Mechanical updates have been detailed before but now more information has come to hand. The 5.0-litre Coyote V8 now produces […]
Next-gen Ford Fiesta might not make it to Australia
Further doubts are rising over whether Ford will be bringing the next-generation Fiesta to Australia, following an interview with a senior executive who confirmed the car will not be sold in as many markets. Speaking to Romanian publication 0-100.ro, B-segment program manager Robert Stiller said: “The previous model was a […]
2020 Ford Bronco to be powered by V6 EcoBoost – rumour
If a report from a US website is to be believed, the 2.7-litre, 242kW EcoBoost V6 could be headed for the next Ranger and, potentially, Everest. The revelation comes from Gear Patrol, having allegedly spoke to an anonymous Ford engineer, confirming details about the upcoming US-market Bronco, also shedding light […]
Top 10 fast Aussie sixes – Part One
The V8-powered muscle cars from Ford, Holden and Chrysler will always be regarded as the outright Aussie-made kings of the road in Australia, but there were a number of six-cylinder performance models produced over the decades. Here we take a look at 10 such cars, and a few more which […]
New Ford Bronco to be 4-door only, renderings show potential
A new rendering by enthusiast forum Bronco6G has set a standard for the 2020 Ford Bronco revival that Ford may have a hard time meeting, following Ford’s confirmation of a new version being in the works. Ford made a utilitarian concept in 2004; a compact, taut two-door that never saw […]
For Sale: Ford XY Falcon with Nissan GT-R AWD conversion
When a modified 1967 Ford Mustang debuted for the 2006 movie, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, it generated equal amounts interest and vitriol from purists. It definitely succeeded at getting attention and promoting the film. The reason was the choice of powerplant; an RB26 Nissan Skyline GT-R motor. […]
Tickford Ford Mustang Bathurst ’77 special edition announced
Newly revived Tickford, which specialises in visual and tuning upgrades for Ranger, Mustang and soon, Everest, has announced a limited edition Mustang called the Tickford Bathurst ’77 Special. This is to commemorate the 1977 victory of Allan Moffat’s XC Falcon, where two Moffat Ford Dealer team cars finished side-by-side in […]