Ford’s performance division has given us a brief teaser of its plans for the F-150 Lightning in its latest update, confirming a rapid all-electric pickup truck is on the way, without revealing any firm details or dates. The news came as Ford Performance gave us a look at its ‘focused […]
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Ford confirms return to F1 in 2026, joins Red Bull team as engine supplier
After a near two-decade hiatus, Ford has announced its return to the Formula 1 paddock as Red Bull’s primary engine supplier when new powertrain regulations take place in 2026. The partnership revives Ford’s legacy within F1, and comes after talks of a potential partnership with Porsche broke down late last […]
2023 Ford Ranger Raptor review (video)
How can you argue with this? Not only is it physically one of the most imposing vehicles currently on the market, the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor is also one of the most competitive in terms of packaging, versatility, capability and overall enjoyment. The new Raptor starts from $86,790, excluding on-roads. […]
2023 Summernats 35: Highlights and mega gallery
The automotive landscape and world at-large is shifting away from petrol cars and towards electrification and political correctness. Summernats is Australia’s largest automotive festival and a utopian oasis from those bleak realities. In fact, the 2023 event saw attendance up to over 125,000 between Thursday, January 5 and Sunday January […]
Hennessey sets unofficial Christmas tree speed record with 1000hp Mustang
It’s Christmas time, and that means that the team over at Hennessey is back with another ludicrous speed record with a Christmas tree strapped to the roof of a high-powered car. After screaming to 294km/h in its highly-modified Audi RS 6 Avant last year, Hennessey’s latest holiday record was set […]
2022 Honda HR-V scores 4-star ANCAP rating, LDV MiFA gets 5 stars
ANCAP has released its latest round of safety rating results, with a surprise four-star score handed out for the latest Honda HR-V compact SUV, while the LDV MiFA 9 and Ford Mustang Mach-E each secure a five-star tick. ANCAP says that the Honda HR-V fell short of a five-star rating […]
Ford F-150 undertakes Australian testing; specs, 3.5 EcoBoost V6 confirmed
Ford has conducted an Australian testing program for the mammoth F-150 pickup ahead of its 2023 arrival, while confirming some specs and a 3.5 EcoBoost V6 engine for a two-variant lineup. Ford says that more than 8000 Aussies have registered their interest since the company first announced the F-150 would […]
Australian vehicle sales for November 2022: VFACTS
It’s almost the end of the year which means the best-selling new vehicles for 2022 will soon be revealed. In the meantime though VFACTS new vehicle registration figures for November have been released today providing some pretty good clues. According to the stats, there were 95,080 new vehicles registered in […]