28 October 2010
Nine pimped Mustangs at the 2010 SEMA Show
Ford Motor Company will present nine pimped Mustangs at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) 2010 in Las Vegas.
Jim Owens, Mustang brand manager commented : "The 2011 model year sets a new standard for Mustang, with everything from bringing back the revered 5.0-liter V8 Mustang GT to the all-aluminum 3.7-liter engine in the Mustang V6 with 305 horsepower and 31 mpg. And it doesn't stop for 2012, with the Mustang Boss 302 reveal and the track-ready Laguna
26 October 2010
Ford has announced that the SE and Titanium grades of its all-new, 2012 Focus model are about to offer enthusiasts a whole new dimension of driving dynamics, a dimension available through all-new, special optional handling packages.
Besides the reinforced driving and handling levels across the whole 2012 Focus lineup, via the now standard specifically tuned electric power-assisted steering (EPAS) system, independent Control Blade rear suspension and torque vectoring control, both, the SE and the top-of-the-range
25 October 2010
Ford will present an entire line of custom trucks at the SEMA show next month. The company has teamed up with a number of aftermarket specialists to create the models that can be viewed at the Auto Show.
The first is a Godfather Customs 2011 Ford F-150, which is based on the F-150 powered by a 3.5l EcoBoost engine.
21 October 2010
The Bavarian aftermarket expert for American muscle rides GeigerCars.de has released its latest masterpiece, a supercharged 2011 Ford Mustang 5.0L. Under its bonnet, the ultra-famous Pony Car now sports the exceptional 497 horsepower at 6,400 revs and 634 Newton metres max torque at 4,200 rotations, insted of its stock 412 horsepower and 529 Nm. Furthermore, its factory-locked top speed has been also upped to the stunning 274 km/h.
To handle t
15 October 2010
Ford has prepared an incredible fleet of exclusively transformed rides for the upcoming edition of SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) that will take place in Las Vegas from November 2-5. Starring this army of street customized rides is the recently premiered, all-new 2011 Ford Explorer that sports amazingly
14 October 2010
Ford unveiled all new 2011 Ranger, which offers more power, capability and technology. The pick-up comes with Dagenham’s 2.2 litre Ford Duratorq TDCi I4 diesel engine delivering 150PS and 375Nm of torque.
2011 Ford Ranger can be ordered with 3.2 litre Ford Duratorq TDCi I5 diesel with 200PS and 470Nm of torque. The vehicle is available with both 4x2 and 4x4 drivetrains.
Furthermore, 2011 Ranger includes a new rear-view camera system, Voice Control, Trailer Sway Control and Adaptive Load
13 October 2010
The WD-40 maintenance and cleaning products are probably the most famous in the world. The company teamed up with SEMA Cares (charity division), to create a custom Mustang, which will be exhibited at the tuning event and auctioned to help children’s charities.The project is based on the 2011 Mustang GT, which is powered by 5.0 liter V8 with supercharger. It develops 600hp and comes with a special body kit, custom interior with a high-end entertainment system and a paint that emulates the WD-40 brand.WD-40 and SEM
08 October 2010
Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) announced a new GT range in Australia. The model range includes - the FPV GT, GT-P and GT-E, all of them powered by a newly developed 5.0 liter supercharged V8 engine.
The power is more than satisfying - 450bhp and 570Nm of torque. The 5.0 liter is an all-aluminum cast engine featurin
01 October 2010
Ford released full details about 2011 Focus, after their unveiled Focus ST Concept. The most disappointing thing is that, the company doesn’t plan to build 3-door variant.
"Having taken the decision to adopt such a sleek, coupé-like design for the five-door hatchback, there was little space in the line-up for a three-door version. The three-model Focus range (sedan, hatchback, and wagon) provides the ideal blend of sporty, dynamic looks and every-day practicality.", commented Derrick Kuzak
01 October 2010
ROUSH Performance has finally took off the curtains of its all-new, top-performance 2011 ROUSH 5XR Mustang. The undoubtedly exclusive ROUSH pony conversion is based upon the 2011 Ford Mustang GT and its all-new 5.0-liter V8 Coyote power unit, which in this case produces the amazing 525 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of maximum torque instead of the stock 412 horsepower and 390 lb-ft torque.
The staggering 5XR Mustang will be offered as both, coupe a
29 September 2010
If you’ve missed your chance of sitting behind the wheel of the strictly limited, sleek Ford Focus RS500, don’t blame yourselves, because Stoffler, the Germany-based performance expert has released an extraordinary program for the Ford Focus RS, which boosts its output figures to the striking 356 horsepower (268 kW), outstripping the RS500 ones with 6 hp.
The skilled specialists at Stoffler have achieved these stunning results via an ECU o
20 September 2010
Ford has announced officially its intentions to premiere a highly enhanced version Ford Ranger compact pickup at this year’s Australian International Motor Show, on October 15, 2010. The restyled Ford small truck is completely developed in Australia and represents the latest wave of global products driven by the ONE Ford strategy.
Joe Hinrichs, president, Ford Asia Pacific and Africa, shares: “Australia has played a leading role in the dev
