Polish Ford Mustang Club Shows how to YouTube America's Original Pony Car

.fullpost { display: inline; } It’s no secret that I’m a dyed-in-the-wool Mustang man. Though I acknowledge the gorgeous styling, sweet-as-syrup handling and raw power of cars like the Chevy Camaro, I know at heart I’d take a ’67 Mustang fastback over one of them any day. So when the chaps and chapettes at the Mustang Klub Polska (Polish Mustang Club) release a video that not only

2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Super Snake: Available with 630HP and 725HP

.fullpost { display: inline; } For that small percentage of buyers that aren't satisfied with the 2010 Ford Mustang-based Shelby GT500 that packs a 5.4-liter supercharged V8 with 540 ponies under the hood, Caroll Shelby and his team have prepped an even more hardcore package called Super Snake. Due to go on sale in August, Shelby offers the Super Snake package on the GT500 in two guises,

2011 Ford Explorer Receives its First Recall

.fullpost { display: inline; } Ford's freshly launched 2011 Explorer SUV has received its first safety recall for a problem concerning the second row of seats. The recall affects approximately 1,658 Explorers made between July and December of last year. According to a filling with federal safety regulators, the manual recliner mechanisms of the second row seats may "have components that are

Shelby Introduces Limited Edition 2012 Shelby GT350, Adds Convertible Option for the First Time Since 1970

.fullpost { display: inline; } At the 2011 Chicago Auto Show, Shelby unveiled the limited edition 2012 Shelby GT350, which enters the new model year with two fresh color options and, for the first time since 1970, a convertible body style. Based on the Ford Mustang GT, the Shelby GT350 comes with three engine choices, including a base version with a naturally aspirated 430HP V8 mated to

Ford Sues Ferrari Over F150 Formula 1 Car Moniker, the Italians Hastily Change it to the F150th Italia

.fullpost { display: inline; } In order to celebrate the 150 years that have passed since the unification of Italy, Ferrari recently chose to name its newest Formula 1 car the “F150”. It seems that Ford wasn’t too impressed with the patriotic gesture and sued the Italian maker over the race car's moniker. The Blue Oval claimed that it closely resembled its own F-150 nameplate, thus causing “

VIDEO: 83 Y.O. Drives Ford F-150 on the Opposite Side of the Highway, Crashes but Survives!

.fullpost { display: inline; } A freaky but luckily non-fatal highway accident that involved an elderly man driving a 2007 Ford F-150 on the opposite side of the road was caught on film last Friday. The incident took place on the Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton in San Diego when passengers of a vehicle on the other side of the highway noticed the driver of the Ford, who was later identified

Man Amasses Ridiculously Awesome Gulf Oil-Liveried Racing Car Collection

.fullpost { display: inline; } The ROFGO Gulf Collection by Duncan Hamilton is one man's dream of assembling the largest assortment of racing cars ever to compete in the legendary colors of Gulf Oil. The collection comprises 14 of the most prominent Gulf Oil-liveried competition cars and has been created by Duncan Hamilton & Co.’s Chairman, Adrian Hamilton, for an unnamed but obviously

VIDEO: Ford Fusion Accident Leads to an Epic Landing

.fullpost { display: inline; } Now here's a scene you don't see every day. In fact, even if you tried to do it on purpose, we seriously doubt that you'd manage to pull it off no matter how hard and how many times you tried. The truly epic landing and vertical rest of this silver colored Ford Fusion (or at least it looks like a Ford') in the snowbank is the result of a multiple vehicle

The Upgradeable Car: A Software Influenced Future for the Auto Industry

.fullpost { display: inline; } As an automotive blogger that also works in the IT industry, I feel I have a somewhat unique perspective on in-car technology. Whereas a new car may have a three to five year buffer between upgrades and replacement models, for electronic devices such as mobile phones and computers it's more like six to eighteen months. This brings up an interesting

VIDEO: Ford Puts Blind Drivers Behind the Wheel of the 2010 Mustang

.fullpost { display: inline; } While the law prohibits blind people such as Roger Keeney from Athens, GA from getting behind the wheel on public roads, no one said that they can't drive a car on special course. Ford gave this opportunity to Keeney and his friends at the Arizona Center for the Blind by organizing a special event at the Ford Proving Grounds in Phoenix. The car of choice was

VW Golf Tops European Sales Chart in First Half of 2009, Ford Fiesta Finishes Second

.fullpost { display: inline; } Despite the heavy competition from the new Ford Fiesta that increased its sales in Europe by a hefty 34.2 percent to 243,340 units in the first half of 2009, VW's Golf continues to dominate the sales charts in the Old Continent with sales up 12.7 percent to 254,023 units in the same period, according to data released by Jato Dynamics. The rest of the top five

Ford Ka Tops Half a Million Sales in the UK

.fullpost { display: inline; } With a little help from the second generation Ka mini that has found its way in the driveway of more than 11,000 UK customers since its launch this past January, UK sales of Ford's mini have surpassed the half-a-million mark. The original, first-generation Ka was introduced in Britain in 1996. Marketing director, Ford of Britain, Mark Simpson, commented: "

Door Handle Issue Prompts Recall of 281,000 Ford F-150s

.fullpost { display: inline; } A recall has been put out for certain 2009-2010 model year Ford F-150s built from January 18, 2008, through November 30, 2009, because of a potential problem with the interior door handles. More specifically, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [NHTSA] said that the interior door handle spring may fracture during normal usage resulting in

Ford F-150 Video Parody: Presenting the Ballsy Ferd F-Teenthousand

.fullpost { display: inline; } Need a ride to make you feel four times the man you are? Look no further. The Ferd F-Teenthousand is here and it's the biggest and most awesomest pickup truck ever to walk the face of the earth. Ford people and F-150 owners that despise stereotypes and lack a whimsical sense of humor may want to skip this one. The rest can watch the video right after the jump

Ford Transit Connect Taxi (2011)

Ford Transit Connect Taxi (2011)Ford Transit Connect Taxi (2011)Ford Transit Connect Taxi (2011)Ford Transit Connect Taxi (2011)Ford Transit Connect TaxiThe Ford Transit Connect Taxi will go into production and arrive in dealerships in 2010 as a 2011 model, adding to Ford Motor Company's leadership in the North American taxi market.Making the announcement at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show, Ford also

Ford Focus ST (2012)

Ford Focus ST (2012)Ford Focus ST (2012)Ford Focus ST (2012)Ford Focus ST (2012)Ford Focus ST (2012)Ford Focus STThe exciting next-generation Ford Focus ST makes its global debut at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, providing an early preview of the new high-performance model which will be introduced around the world in 2012.Ford's first global high performance model and a star attraction for Ford in

Ford Mustang Boss 302 (2012)

Ford Mustang Boss 302 (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302 (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302 (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302 (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302 (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302Ford gave the green light only once before: In 1968, management approved a special Mustang - a car that sacrificed nothing in its quest to be the best all-around road-going performance machine ever created by Ford Motor Company. That car

Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca (2012)

Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca (2012)Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna SecaHow do you amp up a performance car package as complete as the new 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 - already a street-legal race car in its own right? Pull out everything that doesn't make it go faster and add

Ford Ranger (2012)

Ford Ranger (2012)Ford Ranger (2012)Ford Ranger (2012)Ford Ranger (2012)Ford Ranger (2012)Ford RangerThe all-new Ford Ranger - the latest in a wave of global vehicles - made its worldwide debut at the 2010 Australian International Motor Show. The all-new Ranger has a powerful presence and promises to give pickup truck owners more can-do capability and a transformed truck ownership experience.From

NHTSA Probes 2010 Ford Fusion Over Wheel Stud Fractures

.fullpost { display: inline; } The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [NHTSA] today announced that it has opened a preliminary investigation to assess a possible safety concern on certain 2010 Ford Fusion models, following four complaints that allege wheel stud fractures. Three of the four Fusion’s exhibiting the claimed defect belong to the same 22-vehicle strong fleet and