Tag: Ford

The reality of driving a monster ute – news.com.au

There is a raging debate in Australia about American pick-up trucks, we take the Ford F-150, one of the biggest in the business, for a spin to find out if they are right

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Warranties prove new cars are not lower quality

Despite the best efforts of the Reserve Bank of Australia, 2023 was a record year for new car sales. Cash-strapped Aussies clearly doing it tough flocked to car dealerships like never before, beating

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What’s behind the rapid increase in car insurance rates

(CNN) – A lot has changed since Gerald Ford was president and Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple. But here’s something that hasn’t changed much: the pace at which car insurance rates

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The cheapest vehicles for car insurance prices including Mini, Ford and VW

New research has found which vehicles are the cheapest to insure for drivers with short-term car insurance with the Ford KA costing just over £12 per hour. The Fiat 500 was ranked as

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Smith Auto group purchases Steve’s Hometown in Weiser

A long-standing Idaho Falls auto dealer has pushed into western Idaho. The Smith Group purchased the Steve’s Hometown dealerships late last year, according to a news release. The Weiser location includes sales of

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Filthy Five: Toyota, Ford among car companies polluting more than Australia’s coal mines

Five filthy car companies whose fleets are responsible for more climate pollution than some of Australia’s biggest coal mines have been identified in new analysis by the Climate Council.  Toyota’s 2023 new car

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Ford’s old favourite is top of the charts for used cars in the UK

Ford Fiesta (Image: Other) FORD’S Fiesta retained its title as the UK’s favourite used car purchase last year. The second hand market grew 5.1 per cent to 7,242,692 transactions. For comparison, new car

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Australian touch key for continued Chinese car sales success

Chinese car brands will need to tap into Australian engineering experience to continue their rapid rise in showroom success. That’s the view of one of the most experienced people in the field, automotive

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What is the best year Ford Ranger to buy used?

Zane Dobie comes from a background of motorcycle journalism, working for notable titles such as Australian Motorcycle News Magazine, Just Bikes and BikeReview. Despite his fresh age, Zane brings a lifetime of racing

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Tough new HiLux rival has arrived – news.com.au

Having swum against the tide for years, Mitsubishi took inspiration from its best-selling rivals when developing the new Triton. Longer and wider than the previous version, it’s a larger and more powerful machine

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