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Ford has introduced the 2017 Ford GT ’66 Heritage Edition to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its 1-2-3 win at Le Mans. The limited edition model was created to pay tribute to the 1966 GT40 Mark II that took victory under the stewardship of Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon. It …

Hennessey Performance, the folks that brought us this insane Venom GT and this beasty Nissan GT-R, are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year with a pumped up Ford Mustang. Called the HPE800, the Ford Mustang gains a 2.9-litre supercharger strapped to its 5.0-litre V8 engine. Modifications are also made to …

If these spy shots are anything to go by, it seems Ford will cap-off the current-generation Focus with this go faster version of the already rapid Focus RS, likely to be badged the RS500. While the car may look unchanged from the ‘regular’ Focus RS, closer examination reveals a set …

Our spy camera has spotted a highly camouflage 2018 Ford Fiesta prototype undergoing road testing in Germany. Even though the car is hiding under a thick layer of disguise, it isn’t hard to see it is the hot ST variant, with its aggressive front fascia and dual exhaust tips. The …

A leaked online parts catalogue from a Ford dealership has revealed the current-generation Ford Mustang will likely receive a ten-speed automatic transmission as part of its 2018 model year upgrade. Posted on Mustang6G.com, Ford hasn’t confirmed the information, but the screen shot is said to be from a reliable source. …

The Ford Ranger has been given a transformation by British tuning firm, M-Sport, in collaboration with Van Sport. Based on the popular Ranger 3.2 TDCI Dual-Cab Ute, the workhorse comes with a range of visual and mechanical enhancements. Aesthetically, there is a new front-bumper, extensions to the bonnet lip and …

After more than 50 years, Australians can finally buy a brand new right-hand-drive Ford Mustang from a local Ford dealership with full factory warranty. It’s the first time in history the iconic pony car is sold globally and comes with its steering on the right direct from the US production …

Ford says it could offer the twin-turbo 3.5-litre V6 EcoBoost engine used in its new Ford GT supercar to other carmakers and private racing teams. According to Ford Performance boss, Dave Pericak, the engine is already well proven in multiple applications and that includes working in other cars in the …

Ford has refreshed its 2016 Ford Kuga Ambiente with more features, including the 8-inch SYNC2 voice-controlled satellite navigation, dual zone climate control and reverse camera now standard. From April, the Ambiente model receives the following upgrades: SYNC2 – Simple voice commands help make calls, play music, adjust the interior climate and …

With the locally made Ford Falcon’s imminent departure, the latest Ford Mondeo is expected to take over the baton from its bigger brother, and the news is encouraging. The fourth-generation Mondeo arrived in Australia mid last year, but only in wagon and hatch body style. The sedan, which is available …

Ford’s tuning partner, Mountune, has announced its tuning kit for the new Focus RS after completing development at the Nürburgring. The Phase 1 kit is said to give the hot hatch more power and extra potential for future chassis modifications. As the name suggests, the Phase 1 kit is the …

Ford has released the first in a multi-part series outlining the design and development of their 447kW Focus RS RX Rallycross car. The RS RX development was a global collaboration between Ford Performance, Ken Block’s Hoonigan Racing Division and U.K.-based M-Sport. The new Focus is all-wheel drive and features a …

Ken Block and teammate Andreas Bakkerud are set to race their new Ford Focus RS RX at this season’s Bompiso Rallycross in Portugal. The Bompiso circuit presents a unique challenge for race engineers: at 1,800 metres above sea level, it is the highest event on the World RX calendar and …

Keen on buying the 2016 Ford GT supercar? Then, it’s time to head to FordGT.com and fill out an ‘ownership application’ where interested customers will go through a ‘screening’ process before being approved for ownership. Successful customers will then work with the Ford GT Concierge Service to finalise their purchase. …