In a move that will no doubt sadden hot hatch fans, Ford Australia has announced it will be dropping the Fiesta ST and Focus ST from the local lineup by the end of this year. Ford Australia says it is cancelling these models so it can concentrate on areas of […]
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2024 Ford Mustang ‘S650’ debuts in September, manual confirmed
Ford’s chief has confirmed the all-new, seventh-generation, S650 2024 Mustang will be unveiled in September at the Detroit auto show. The company’s boss describes it as a “stunning car”. Excited to confirm that we’ll unveil the all-new, seventh-generation @FordMustang September 14 at the Detroit Auto Show. It’s a stunning car […]
Video: 2023 Ford Ranger 3.0 V6 does 0-100km/h acceleration test
It’s no secret that there’s a fresh 2023 Ford Ranger in town, and it introduces a beefy new 3.0 V6 diesel option. Ford hasn’t provided 0-100km/h times but we’ve put one to the test to see what it can do. During the Ford Ranger’s official launch event last week we […]
2023 Ford Ranger review – Australian launch (video)
This is it. The next-generation, 2023 Ford Ranger. We’re in Victoria as part of the official media launch event to test out a range of variants and powertrains for the first time, including the all-new turbo-diesel V6 option. The new model continues to be based on the Aussie-developed T6 platform. […]
Ford Equator Sport / 2022 Ford Territory patent registered in Australia
Some patent images of the Ford Equator Sport have surfaced on the Australian Intellectual Property database, potentially indicating a local introduction in the pipeline. The Ford Equator Sport is a smaller version of the Equator. What’s the Equator? Aside from being the centre ring around the planet, it’s a seven-seater […]
Ford Focus production coming to an end in 2025, shift towards EVs
In a poignant sign of the times, it looks as though the sun is setting on an icon of the industry, with Ford saying that it will stop the production of the Focus at its German plant in 2025. Ford says that it will wrap up production of the Focus […]
Ford Escape PHEV (plug-in hybrid) on sale in Australia from $53,440
Ford has confirmed the first local deliveries of its Escape PHEV (plug-in hybrid) will be taking place later this month, marking the release of its first-ever EV available in Australia. Following the launch of the latest generation Escape in late 2020, Ford is offering mid-size SUV buyers a plug-in hybrid […]
Ford confirms 2024 arrival for electric E-Transit van in Australia
Ford has confirmed that its first-ever all-electric Transit commercial van, the E-Transit, will be arriving here in Australia in 2024. It will come in as the first mainstream electric van of its kind. Ford says that the E-Transit Custom is set to enter production in the second-half of 2023, with […]