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Ford is set to unveil the new next-generation Ranger at the 2010 Australian International Motor Show in October. The car is based on a Ford global platform, and will be up for sale in 180 global markets - except the United States and Canada.

According to Autoblog writer Derrick Kuzak, "Ford's group vice president of global product development, said that the automaker does not plan to launch the Ranger, a compact pickup developed in Australia, at this time."

"It's an all-new truck with new powertrains that promise truck leadership in markets outside of North America," said Kuzak.

Why is…

The Mercury range of cars began with Edsel Ford in 1939 as a midlevel line of vehicles between the Ford and LINCOLN divisions. The American auto maker went on to produce some of the most iconic vehicle designs ever, including the 1939 Coupe, 1949 Coupe, 1954 Monterey and the Mercury Cougar.

Hot rods through and through, Mercury developed some of the fastest street cars in the pre-muscle car era. Harry Hartkemeyer, a Cincinnati native, is the owner of a 1947 Mercury convertible, a "drop top" to be exact.

Over the years he's owned a handful of Mercury models, including…

When the writers at CNET took the all new LINCOLN MKZ Hybrid out for a test drive, they were not concerned with heading to a race course. Nope, there wasn't a time trial, a 0 - 60 speed recording or twists and turns around the track.

CNET wantsed to test maximum miles per gallon range, as well as the range of MKZ's electric motor.

The 2011 LINCOLN MKZ Hybrid, which is available to test drive now at dealership lots, has been rated with a 47 mile max EV range, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Meaning that's how…

Just a few years ago, many vehicles large and small came with V8 options under their hoods. Today, the V6 is king - and if you want V8 like power you'll probably end up with an turbocharged engine.

Ford's new EcoBoost 3.5-liter V6, which has been engineered for light-duty trucks, delivers 365 horsepower and 420-pounds feet of torque. That's as high as any V-8.

Where can you find such a powerful engine? It will be offered in the 2011 F-150 pickup next year, according to a Ford announcement Monday.

Reducing the number of cylinders in a powerplant…

Just in case you haven't heard, Ford introduced MyFord Touch this year and the first vehicle available with this amazing option is the 2011 Ford Edge. So what exactly is MyFord Touch? It's too much to put into words, you have to experience it for yourself. Check out this website for more details.
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