Here is a weekly roundup of the latest Ford and truck news from around the U.S. The Los Angeles Times says a fully loaded F-150 Platinum is “a pickup with pickup” in The $61,000 question: First look at Ford’s most expensive F-150 pickup review and “No, a complimentary Fusion sedan isn’t included.” The Detroit Free Press took [...] More »

Henry Ford and Thomas Edison were life long friends. The two men once made a bet over which form of energy would fuel the future. Ford bet on oil powered machines and Edison placed his bet on the electric car. Ford won that bet for the 20th-Century. But as we move further into the 21st-Century, [...] More »

The 2015 F-150 can tow 12,200 pounds and haul 3,300 pounds. Think about that for a minute. That means the all-new pickup can easily tow a Dodge Ram 1500 4×4 (5,445 lb,) a Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Turbo Diesel (6,576 lb,) haul a Honda Civic (2,617 lb) and still have enough room to squeeze a Honda CB 1100 [...] More »