The Ford F-150 Lightning has been changing not only transportation but business for hundreds of drivers and professionals all over the world, and it’s always a privilege to see up close and personal how the groundbreaking technology of the electric truck is changing the game for someone. Max Rastelli from Halifax, Nova Scotia is one of those people– the man behind the business HFX e-Scooters!
The 56th SCORE Baja 1000 Presented by K&N has just concluded, and while the challenging course, rough conditions, and poor weather posed a challenge to racers and vehicles alike, the Ford Bronco Raptor and the Ford F-150 Raptor both reached impressive victories in the mid-size and full-size stock classes.
You’re probably familiar with trunk-or-treating, an event where community members come together to let local kids trick-or-treat out of their trunks. It’s a great way for people to show their creativity and put together cool displays with Halloween decorations and themes. This year, drivers all across the country with new Ford vehicles were able to put an extra-modern spin on the tradition, upgrading trunk-or-treating to frunk-or-treating!
Many different industries in the United States rely on a steady supply of aluminum, including food and beverage, construction, automotive manufacturing, and more. With primary aluminum production in the country on a decline, a number of major companies have teamed up to write a letter to the Department of Energy’s Secretary Jennifer Granhold calling for the American government to directly support the aluminum industry in shifting to clean and sustainable practices to help support this demand.
Constant improvement and innovation is the heart of what drives Ford as an automaker. It’s how classic performance vehicles like the Mustang have stayed relevant for decades, riding the cutting edge of newly available technology. The Mustang GTD has done this yet again with a groundbreaking Drag Reduction system. This sophisticated active aerodynamic technology is illegal for GT3-class race cars and has never been seen before on street legal Fords.
Traversing the intense terrain of Nevada and California with no support crew, no cell phones, and no GPS sounds like a tall order, but for the competitors of the 2023 Rebelle Rally, it’s something they’re ready to take on at full speed. This year’s competition marks the first time that Ford has been an official sponsor for the event, and the automaker is supporting five different teams this year to mark the occasion, including one team that will be competing in the all-electric Mustang Mach-E Rally.
We’ve come a long way in terms of the technology we use to power our travels, and nothing proves that more fully than the upcoming journey of adventure travel content creator Lexie Alford, who goes by the handle @LexieLimitless online. Alford is the youngest person to visit every country in the world, and as of Friday, September 8th, 2023, she’ll be undertaking an exceptional task– traveling around the world in an electric Ford Explorer.
More and more American drivers are switching to electric vehicles every day, and the same is true on the commercial side. There’s a slow but steady rise in the amount of businesses using electric vehicles in their commercial fleets, and some fleets are even entirely electric. With this increase in commercial EVs comes a demand for practical charging solutions, and Ford Pro is ready to deliver with a new charging hardware, the latest addition to its lineup of end-to-end solutions for electric commercial vehicles.
Mustang vehicles of all types are designed to break records and blow minds, and it’s time for a new Mustang model to do just that. Joining the herd this year is the Mustang Dark Horse R: a track-only vehicle that expands on the innate power of the Mustang Dark Horse to become a thrilling and unstoppable racer.
In the past several years, Ford Motor Company has made numerous major commitments towards sustainability and carbon neutrality in all operations, and those efforts extend to the company’s production facilities. The Cologne Electric Vehicle Center will become Ford’s first carbon-neutral facility to open globally, a huge step towards achieving the goal of total carbon neutrality across Ford’s entire European footprint by 2035.
