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Ford shows off 2009 SEMA lineup, 2010 Taurus, Mustang, Transit to be highlights

Posted: Oct 27, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Ford, Tuner Cars

Ford will be the featured automaker of this year’s 2009 SEMA show where it will show a number of modified vehicles from its new lineup. Taking the center stage at SEMA this year will be Ford’s new 2010 Ford Taurus. The Ford Transit Connect, Ford Flex, Focus, and Edge will also join the lineup along [...]

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2010 Ford Taurus is ‘unexpectedly’ popular in California

Posted: Oct 06, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Industry News

Californians, traditionally known for not embracing vehicles out of Motown, have unexpectedly taken a liking to the redesigned 2010 Ford Taurus, says freep.com. Launched two months ago, the Taurus ’s second-best selling market for September was California, coming in behind metro Detroit.
“That’s a significant change for us,” Amy Marentic, Ford’s marketing manager for large [...]

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New Ford Taurus to replace Crown Victoria police cars by 2011?

Posted: Aug 28, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Industry News

About two months, FoMoCo invited the leaders of some of the nation’s largest police fleets to Dearborn to tell them that the Crown Victoria will be discontinued after 2011.
“But Ford also made a commitment to support departments with a new vehicle” said Larry Tagawa, commander of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Motor Transport Division.
After a little [...]

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2010 Ford Taurus gets IIHS Top Safety Pick

Posted: Aug 06, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Ford, Industry News

The 2010 Ford Taurus, which has an advanced crash safety structure and a list of standard restraint and air bag technologies, has earned a Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) based on its performance in testing.
The new Taurus not only features side air bags that are designed to deploy up [...]

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Esquire names 2010 Ford Taurus SHO ‘Car of the Year’

Posted: Jun 11, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Ford, Industry News

Editors of the Esquire magazine have named the 2010 Ford Taurus SHO as its inaugural “Car of the Year.”
“We had three main criteria in selecting the Esquire Car of the Year,” explained David Granger, editor-in-chief. “The vehicle needed to be a pleasure to drive and be capable of shortening your breath when you slam down [...]

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2010 Ford Taurus rammed with shopping carts, metal whips for safety research

Posted: May 13, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Industry News, Videos

FoMoCo has announced a new round of extreme tests to “fine tune new, industry leading safety technologies for its mainstream vehicles.” What do these new tests include? In a video released by Ford, engineers test a 2010 Ford Taurus against impact from shopping carts, bicycle wheels and metal whips.
FoMoCo holds more Top Safety Picks awards [...]

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Video: 2010 Ford Taurus SHO in Action

Posted: Feb 11, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Ford, Videos

The new 2010 Ford Taurus SHO is out of the bag with a new 3.5L twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6 making 365-hp and 350 lb-ft of torque. We have just uploaded a video of the 2010 Taurus SHO in action which you can check out after the jump.
The 2010 Ford Taurus SHO will be available to purchase later [...]

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2010 Ford Taurus SHO brings back Super High Output with 365-hp EcoBoost

Posted: Feb 11, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, Ford

After all the speculations and all the spy shots, Ford has dropped the details and images of the 2010 Ford Taurus SHO prior to its 2009 Chicago Auto Show debut. That’s right folks; the Taurus Super High Output is back after attracting more than 100,000 buyers through its 1989 to 1999 life span.
So what’s under the [...]

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Spy Shots: 2010 Ford Taurus SHO spotted out in the open

Posted: Jan 19, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Ford, Spy Shots/Renderings

Big fans of the SHO, BringBackTheSHO.com, have spotted an overly aggressive looking 2010 Ford Taurus along I-75 in Michigan. The pictures hint that Ford is working on a new SHO model for the 2010 Taurus.
While it’s not confirmed that The Taurus in the pictures is an SHO model, it does feature upgrades such as a dual [...]

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Video: 2010 Ford Taurus in Action

Posted: Jan 14, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Ford, Videos

You’ve seen the press shots and you’ve seen the live shots from the 2009 Detroit Auto Show – but now its time to see the new 2010 Ford Taurus in action. Check out the new 2010 Taurus video we just uploaded after the jump.
Pricing for the 2010 Ford Taurus starts at $25,995. The new Taurus [...]