Author: Michael Martinez

Chariot, a Silicon Valley-based shuttle service that Ford Motor bought to be a key cog in its mobility future, is closing.

The sixth-generation Explorer, on sale this summer, has been redesigned on a new rear-wheel-drive unibody platform that gives it sportier styling and better handling. The seven-passenger crossover can tow up to 5,600 pounds — a 600 pound increase over…

Ford Motor and Volkswagen Group, which for months have discussed a strategic alliance with potential global implications for the auto industry, are likely to provide an update about their joint plans Tuesday at the Detroit auto show, Automotive News ha…

The crossover, which trails only Ford’s venerable F-series pickup in U.S. sales, has been redesigned for the 2020 model year with more refined styling to help set it apart from the rugged off-road Bronco and a smaller off-road crossover — dubbed the ba…

A judge ruled that the plaintiffs did not provide sufficient facts and had “no legally viable claims.”

The Ford police vehicle sits on a new rear-wheel-drive platform and is expected to be faster than the outgoing model.

Ford will be moving to quarterly reporting of U.S. sales figures. Mark LaNeve, Ford’s vice president for U.S. marketing, sales and service, said reporting potentially volatile monthly numbers is “just not how we want to run the business.”