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Ford may not have its all-electric Mustang inspired SUV on dealer forecourts yet, but it's already promising a big charging network for drivers to access when they're on the road. The automaker will provide drivers of its EVs with access to the FordPass Charging Network, more than 12,000 locations to top up their cars. Don't, however, assume that Ford is getting into the Supercharger business.

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Ford has announced the towing and payload specifications of the 2020 Ford Super Duty line of trucks. The towing and payload specifications are impressive. The Super Duty line will be available with a 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel V8 or the new 7.3-liter gas V8 in addition to the standard 6.2-liter gas V8.

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Ford is teasing its "Mustang-inspired" all-electric SUV, previewing just how much fun it expects owners of the upcoming EV to be having when the car arrives next year. The automaker has played details of the new electric utility fairly close to its chest so far, and indeed this is the first time we've seen the prototype in action.

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Backseat drivers are annoying for everyone inside the car and take the fun out of trips. Some backseat drivers constantly tell the driver where to go and what to do out of fear that the driver will make a mistake. Ford has a suite of driver assistance technologies called Co-Pilot360 that it says can quiet nagging backseat drivers and help drivers navigate with more confidence.

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Ford's beastly 2020 Shelby GT500 hasn't even made it to dealership forecourts yet, but it's already donating performance tech to its more affordable 2020 Mustang Shelby GT350R sibling. Revealed today, the updated GT350R cherry-picks some of the GT500's engineering to make it more enthusiast-friendly on the road, as well as on the track.

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Attorneys overseeing the MyFord Touch class-action lawsuit against Ford have announced that the automaker has settled the class action with a pool of $17 million to pay owners. Owners or lessees of new or used vehicles equipped with MyFord Touch who acquired the vehicles from a Ford dealer before August 9, 2013, have until September 20, 2019, to file a claim.

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The 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 may not have a manual gearbox option, but the automaker is hoping its trick new 7-speed dual-clutch transmission will scratch that enthusiast itch anyway. The 760 horsepower coupe isn't expected to hit dealership forecourts until Fall 2019, but Ford can't help but drip out some of the most teasing details ahead of the order books opening.

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Ford said when it announced the 2020 Super Duty trucks that the trucks would be getting a new gas V8 as an option in some models. The new V8 is the 7.3-liter "Godzilla" engine, and while Ford was mum about the details of that engine when it first talked about the new engine, the details have now been unveiled. Ford says that the all-new 7.3-liter gas V8 engine cranks out the best-in-class horsepower and torque ratings for gas engines.

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Ford is about to give its autonomous vehicles a whole new playground to test their driverless tech in, as it snaps up a simulation specialist already building virtual worlds for futuristic vehicles. The American automaker has acquired Quantum Signal, a Michigan firm which develops testing, algorithm, and military remote control software for autonomous platforms.

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This year marks the 55th birthday of the Ford Mustang in Europe and to celebrate Ford Europe has a new special edition of the car. The special edition is called the Ford Mustang55 and is based on the Mustang GT with a 5.0-liter V8 engine.

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The automotive market continues to march towards EVs and hybrids to meet increasing emissions and efficiency goals globally. Big vehicles like trucks and SUVs are some of the segments where electrification can have the most significant impact. Ford has been clear that it is working on electrified versions of its vehicles and that while some will only see hybrid models, others will go full electric.

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Roush and Ford have teamed up to make a one of a kind Ford Mustang GT that is to pay homage to U.S. Army Air Force Col. Bud Anderson. Anderson is a WWII triple ace pilot and flew the P-51 Mustang in combat that was called "Old Crow." The Mustang that Ford and Roush created has a livery that is based on the livery that the P-51 wore during WWII.

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