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Adding a splash of color to your new 2024 Mustang will now require an extra splash of green from your bank account. Ford quietly added either a $295 or $495 charge to several exterior paint options that were previously free. Now, the only zero-dollar colors are Shadow Black, Oxford White, Iconic Silver Metallic, and Carbonized Gray Metallic—none of which are particularly colorful.
Mustang – arguably one of the most iconic nameplates in history. It might be known outside of motoring as a breed of wild horse, however in American car culture, the name spawned the pony car segment and helped create a muscle car era that still continues to this day.
Ford India is bringing back the Endeavour to India and it's likely to be badged the Everest – the American brand uses the nameplate in Australia and Thailand. Ford India could not use the Everest name here earlier as it was trademarked to another entity, but Ford is understood to have secured the rights for the Everest name now and plans to relaunch it under this moniker.
Ford has also rejigged the model range Stateside and has dropped the flagship GT Performance model in favour of bundling it into a Performance Upgrade package.
Ford on Tuesday confirmed lasting price cuts on the Mustang Mach-E lineup, along with 20% faster road-trip charging and a boost in range of up to 20 miles for the new model year.
Fears surrounding Americans’ willingness to adopt electric vehicles came starkly into focus in 2023. After years of struggling with supply lines, automakers were finally able to produce EVs en masse, but they seemed to do little more than clog up dealer lots.
BEIJING — Shares of China's Xiaomi surged as much as 16% on Tuesday as the electronics maker's sporty electric vehicle launched last week drew strong interest, though a brokerage forecast the firm would lose nearly $10,000 per car this year.
When the automotive industry started looking toward an electrified future, Detroit automakers decided to throw their hat in the ring with what they do best: Pickup trucks.