Showing posts with label Ford Taurus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ford Taurus. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Fun Times: How 'Yoopers' Turn Left on a Frozen Road


Those of us who live in the so-called snow-belt regions, where roads often resemble ice-skating rinks during the winter months, have become accustomed to mishaps – so much so, that some people venture out with a camera in hand and just wait for something to happen.

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan, whose residents are frequently referred to Yoopers, which is derived from "U.P.-ers", is one of those regions where winters tend to be long, cold, and snowy – not the best combo for driving around anything on wheels.

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Ford Bolsters Police Interceptor Sedan Range with New 305HP 3.7-Liter V6


Police departments across the States now have one more engine option for a total of three when it comes to Ford's Taurus-based Police Interceptor sedan, as the Blue Oval is introducing a 3.7-liter twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) V6 engine to the car's range. Read more »

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Ford Confirms Fuel Economy Figures for 2013 Taurus 2.0 Turbo and V6 Models


With only weeks left before the refreshed 2013 Taurus lands in dealerships across the U.S., Ford has released the official EPA fuel economy ratings for its refreshed full-size sedan.

The Blue Oval notes that all three engine options of the 2013 model have now been certified at 25 mpg or higher in EPA highway estimates.

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