If you thought the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor was only engineered for high performance in the open desert, here’s something that will change your mind. The Raptor takes on the ultra-tough off-road terrain of Moab’s Hell’s Revenge trail with its new Torsen front differential and grille-mounted video camera. Click on Read more to watch the video!
2011 FORD F-150 LAUNCH BUILDS ON SUCCESS OF RECOGNIZABLE, NO-NONSENSE ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN
- The new ad campaign for the 2011 Ford F-150 launches Nov. 6 and builds on the success of the “rant” style campaign first introduced on F-150 in 2008
– Ads focus on F-Series powertrain leadership with four new engines in the F-150 that offer class-leading power, performance and fuel economy
– F-Series is the industry’s first vehicle to top sales of 400,000 units for the year with nearly 435,000 trucks sold
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 5, 2010 – The rant continues. And so does Ford’s truck leadership. Since introducing the pull-no-punches advertising campaign two years ago, F-Series pickups have continued to lead the segment in capability, durability, fuel economy – and sales.
F-Series is the industry’s first vehicle to top sales of 400,000 units for the year with nearly 434,920 trucks sold.
Now comes the new F-150′s television and print advertising campaign for the 2011 F-150 with an updated version of a highly successful style. Read more!
American manufacturer Ford, one of the most active carmakers in aftermarket customization, is getting ready to rock the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas at the beginning of November with an entire line of specially tweaked F-Series trucks.
Built together with various aftermarket specialists, the models to be presented at SEMA include a motocross concept, a Pro Football Hall of Fame-dedicated truck and a race car support truck. Below is the list of F-Series goodies to be showcased at the event.
Godfather Customs 2011 Ford F-150 – based on the F-150 powered by a 3.5l EcoBoost engine, the truck comes with a 2.5-inch cowl induction hood, bumper cover, roll pan, handle relocator, tonneau bed cover and liner and halo taillamps. Read more!
After all, Bigfoot has left its Ford pickup body for a new Chevrolet Silverado one. For more than 35 years Bigfoot was associated with Ford, but no more. We all know, that for many people this news would hurt so much, but there it is – Bigfoot changes the team. There are so much news that we all would take easily, but not and this one.
Bigfoot is said to lead the monster truck public relationships, but Ford dropped its sponsorship of the team in 2007. That left Firestone tires as the main sponsor, and since the company also throws plenty of cash at the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, it’s aching for some cross-promotion. Since Chevrolet also sponsors the event, Big Foot will be wearing new skin and a heart transplant. We’ll see what is going to happen now.
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The new 6.2L Boss V8 engine for the 2010 SVT Raptor has hit the streets (& trails), and Hennessey Performance finds out just how much power & performance Ford’s latest is really packing. If 411 bhp is good then 500 – 600 bhp should be even better. Stay tuned for more updates soon! Check out this article for more information.
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F-150 SVT Raptor Ford Racing Performance Parts Are Hot Sellers; 6.2-Liter Now on Sale DEARBORN, Mich., April 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
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– Ford Racing Performance Parts offers items to take Ford F-150 SVT Raptor to new extremes and ensure it’s ready for any off-road adventure
– Halogen lights and light bars are the most popular parts, with many other items available including cam covers, a tow kit and an enhanced skid plate
– Available at dealers now, sales of the F-150 SVT Raptor with the new 411-horsepower 6.2-liter engine are off to a fast start, selling three times quicker than the average F-150
– The first 6.2-liter F-150 SVT Raptor was purchased by NASCAR driver and truck enthusiast Greg Biffle