Hemmings Find of the Day ? 1956 Ford Country Squire
If you’re a fan of our Driveable Dream feature in Hemmings Classic Car and have a soft spot for station wagons, then this $3,200 1956 Country Squire should grab your attention for a brief minute or two. There’s only one catch: It doesn’t run (which doesn’t make it very driveable, does it?), which means it’s also a good candidate for a full restoration. According to the rest of the seller’s description: Mostly c...
IRS Grants $4,000 Tax Credit for Ford Focus CNG Car
IRS Grants $4,000 Tax Credit for Ford Focus CNG Car
2010 Lingenfelter Chevrolet Camaro SS vs. 2010 Roush Ford Mustang Stage 3 ? Comparison Tests
Pony Excess: The Lingenfelter Camaro SS meets the Roush Mustang Stage 3. Even though the auto industry is sputtering?along with the rest of the economy?there remains a cadre of horsepower junkies who always want more than the factory has delivered. The recent arrivals of a resurrected Camaro and a new Mustang have stoked this group?s desire for more tire-obliterating thrust. Lingenfelter Performance Engineering (LPE) exists to satisfy such prima...
Fast-Lane Fords: Hennessey Pumps Up the Taurus SHO, Flex EcoBoost, and Lincoln MKS
Hennessey Performance Engineering is famous for pushing over-the-top cars like the Dodge Viper and Ford GT even further over the top with super- and turbocharging systems that, in some cases, yield 1000 hp or more. HPE was also responsible for the most thrilling drive I personally have taken so far this year, which took place at the helm of its sensational LS9-powered HPE700 Camaro. Realizing, perhaps, that the market for that sort of craziness i...
2011 Ford Mustang GT Gets EPA Rated
Ford continues to let 2011 product info trickle out (see Super Duty engine outputs, V-6 Mustang fuel-economy numbers), now giving us the EPA fuel-economy ratings for the 412-hp 2011 Mustang GT. And while fuel is not exactly restricted to a trickle when entering the new 5.0-liter’s combustion chambers, the more-powerful GT does see a small improvement over the outgoing 4.6-liter model. When equipped with the standard six-speed manual transmi...
2011 Ford Mustang GT gets 1/3 more power, now up to 26 mpg hwy!
Filed under: MPG, Ford Ford's all-new 5.0 V8 - Click above for high-res image gallery For 2011, Ford is playing powertrain catch-up with General Motors and its new Camaro. The Mustang is getting all-new engines and transmissions that have significantly more power and lower fuel consumption. The six-speed manual transmission GT gets a brand new 5.0-liter V8 that jumps from 315 horsepower to 412 hp while also going from EPA mileage ratings of 16/2...
US: Orders slowing as incentives end - Ford
Industry-wide year on year vehicle orders in Europe were down as much as 30% to the end of February as buyers slow purchases without the lure of incentive programmes, Ford's European sales chief Ingvar Sviggum said.