At the 2011 New York Auto Show, Ford unveiled the 2013 Taurus and Taurus SHO. Apparently, the debut of the new Taurus had some folks wondering if the upcoming Ford Police Interceptor Sedan, which is based on the Taurus, will also see the upgrades. Well, it just might. Click here to read our original post [...]
The current Ford Taurus SHO has been with us for about three years now and has received mixed reviews. So naturally, we wouldn’t be expecting a mid-cycle refresh for another couple years. But FoMoCo decided to change things up and debuted the mid-cycle update for the 2013 Taurus earlier today at the 2011 New York [...]
Along with the Ford Taurus SHO refresh that debuted earlier today at the 2011 New York Auto Show, the standard Taurus also receives a little aesthetic update and two new engine choices for 2013. The 2013 Taurus will bet a new 2.0L EcoBoost four-pot good for 237hp and 250lb-ft of torque and is estimated to [...]
Joining the 2013 Ford Taurus at the 2011 New York Auto Show will be the updated and redesigned 2013 Ford Taurus SHO. Ford says that the 2013 Ford Taurus SHO is the sportiest Taurus yet to wear the legendary performance badge with bigger brakes, enhanced driving dynamics, performance-inspired design and more. “The Taurus SHO has [...]
The 2013 Ford Taurus is here with a new exterior and interior (with MyFord Touch) design, two new engine choices and even better fuel-economy. “The new Taurus pays off on our promise to deliver new vehicles with the best or among the best fuel economy in every segment where Ford competes,” said Derrick Kuzak, group [...]
Are you in the market for a new car but have no idea what you want? NADAguides is here to help with their annual Must Consider List for 2011. “The annual NADAguides Must Consider List provides consumers with unique vehicles that may not necessarily be at the top of consumers’ minds, but have definitely earned [...]
FoMoCo has increased pricing an average of $117, or 0.4 percent on 2011 models starting Friday, April 1 (and no it’s not an April Fools joke). According to George Pipas, Ford’s chief sales analyst, the price increase is due to ‘higher commodity costs’ and not cause of the massive earthquake in Japan. “This adjustment has [...]
Way back in the old days Henry Ford would tell Model T buyers, ‘you can have any color you like, so long as it’s black.’ However, today as Japanese suppliers struggle to come back from the disastrous earthquake and tsunami, FoMoCo is asking its dealers to order pickups and USVs in any color but black. [...]
FoMoCo is doing all it can to keep its lead in the police vehicle market and has launched six-action-packed webisodes putting the new Police Interceptor Sedan (Taurus) and the Police Interceptor SUV (Explorer) up against the competition. The six episode series features authorities going trough a series competitive driving exercises against the Chevrolet Tahoe PPV and [...]
Here is some good news for Ford’s new Taurus-based Police Interceptor. In a recent Police Interceptor sedan testing by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, Ford’s offering recorded the fastest lap time of any police car. “Ford’s Police Interceptor AWD sedan, equipped with the 3.5-liter V6 EcoBoost engine, delivered an impressive 0-60 mph test of 5.8 [...]
