EV Enthusiasm Cools, Automakers Play It Safe, and Vending Machine Car Sales Are a Thing Now
These are the car-related news stories you might have missed this week.
Ford
Ford Airbag Scare Hits Maverick and Bronco Sport as Hidden Defect Raises Bigger Questions
Something small, buried deep inside the seat system, just turned into a real problem for...
$400,000 Ford F-450 Limo Truck Actually Sold and It Might Be the Wildest Build No One Saw Coming
Someone just dropped nearly $400,000 on a Ford F-450 that looks like it got stretched,...
Ford BlueCruise Under Fire After Fatal Crashes Spark Federal Safety Fight Over Hands-Free Driving
The promise of hands-free driving just ran headfirst into a hard reality, and the fallout...
Dealership Scandal Erupts: Ford and Stellantis Uncover Same 81 Cars Financed Twice in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Case
Something went very wrong at a small group of Iowa dealerships, and it didn’t stay...
Ford GT Crashes Shortly After Purchase in California — What Went Wrong?
This is the kind of news that stops people in their tracks. A recently purchased...
$1,300 for a Gas Cap? How a $40 Ford Part Quietly Fixed a Lamborghini Aventador
A routine repair on a Lamborghini Aventador has turned into one of the most talked-about...
Ford Mustang Mach-E Earns Top Safety Pick — But This Is About More Than Just a Badge
The Ford Mustang Mach-E just picked up one of the auto industry’s most closely watched...
Ford Lost Billions — But CEO Jim Farley Just Got Paid More Than Ever
Ford is trying to navigate one of the toughest transitions in its history, and the...
Ford Fusion Slides Under Stopped Semi on I-85 After Driver Allegedly Watched a Podcast Instead of the Road
There are crashes caused by weather, blind corners, or bad luck. Then there are crashes...
Drunk Driver Smashes Mustang Through Airport Gate, Sparks Chaos on Active Runway at Daytona
A quiet afternoon at Daytona Beach International Airport turned into a full-blown security nightmare when...
Ford Worker Killed After Press Machine Activates During Maintenance at Ohio Plant
A Ford Motor Company employee was killed Monday morning after being pinned by a press...
A Ford Mustang Raptor Might Actually Be In Development and We Have Thoughts
And we really like the idea.
The F-150 Lightning’s Amazon Connection Exposes the ‘Green’ EV Narrative’s Dirty Underside
It turns out the all-electric pickup truck isn’t so green after all.
Ford’s EV Division Burned $2.1 Billion in 2022 — and Wall Street Is Fine With That, For Now
But this is the future of the industry?