Ford Taurus News

Is the car you drive safe? Before you answer the question you might want to look over the list of 27 cars and SUVa TMs that earned the Top Safety Pick award for 2010 from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen sit atop the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms.

It's official - Fusion rules, earning MOTOR TREND's 2010 Car of the Year award. The Fusion not only beat out such mainstream contenders as the Buick LaCrosse and Toyota Prius , but also premium-priced German imports including the BMW 7 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class to win the magazine's prestigious award.

Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen sit atop the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms.

The Ford Fusion midsized car has been selected as Motor Trend magazine's 2010 Car of the Year, beating a field of nearly two dozen contenders.

November 16, 2009: Northern California residents will have an opportunity to see 14 of the 15 cars and all 10 of the trucks being considered for the 2010 North American Car and Truck of the Year awards at the San Francisco Chronicle SFGate.com 52nd Annual International Auto Show November 26 - December 2, at Moscone Convention Center.

When Celebrity DJ and Car Customizer Funkmaster Flex speaks, people listen. Whether he's dishing on the latest in Hip-Hop on New York's Hot 97 or inside the walls of his Bronx, New York Garage talking shop on the latest in car culture, again, people listen.

When Microsoft first announced its intention to create software for cars nearly a decade ago, most people that had suffered through the indignities of the blue screen of death recoiled in horror.

Taurus, it's back. After a ten-year absence from the heart and soul of the Ford-brand model line-up. It's back.

Submitted by Bill Bortzfield on Fri, 11/13/2009 - 09:25. Back in the day the Ford Taurus was king.

EcoBoost ) engine technology is attracting younger customers to Ford dealer showrooms; Ford Taurus SHO buyers are 10-plus years younger than base Taurus buyers -- EcoBoost is luring customers of competitive products, with Taurus SHO holding the second-highest conquest rate in its segment and the Flex EcoBoost having a 75 percent conquest rate -- ...

For the first time in more than 25 years, Ford Motor Co. is entering a float in the upcoming Detroit Thanksgiving parade -- a symbol, the company says, of its renewed confidence in itself and the community it helped build.

In astrology, Taurus is the sign of the bull, whose traits include a hard-working determination to get the job done.

How's your memory? Do you remember the time before SUVs? Back then, "car" likely meant sedan, and most likely it was mid-sized. From its introduction in the mid-1980s, the Ford Taurus was the class benchmark.

Who says inflation is always a negative? Ford is introducing the auto industry's first-ever production inflatable seat belts that will go into the next-generation Ford Explorer next year.

One of the world's biggest consumer electronics trade shows, the 2010 International CES, is just a couple of months away and in its lead up, organizers have named the 2010 Ford Taurus the official car of the event.

A year ago, when the heads of Detroit's Big Three - GM's Rick Wagoner, Ford's Alan Mulally, and Chrysler's Bob Nardelli - appeared in the infamous Capitol Hill bailout hearings, many lawmakers, and many Americans, decided that this trio from the industrial heartland could all be tarred with the bad-CEO brush.

With Kia's flagship Amanti sedan getting a little long in the tooth, and with several new or redesigned models presently in its line-up, it comes as no surprise that a replacement is waiting in the wings.

Ford Motor Co. said today that its sales of cars and trucks in October increased 3% compared with the same month last year.

General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. all reported gains in sales of cars and light trucks in the U.S. last month compared with a year ago, the latest signs that the auto industry may be emerging from a two-year slump.