We’ve claimed the title for the world’s largest billboard, certified by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSTM after unveiling an advertisement the size of 20 tennis courts for our new EcoSport sports utility vehicle. The 5,265 m2 huge installation on the iconic Espana Building in Madrid, Spain, weighs in at 2,000 kg, and is held in place by […]
After making a big impact following its launch in Europe in 2016, Edge now offers new tech that includes a premium sound system, and powerful new engine and gearbox combos. Edge can already differentiate between pedestrians and inanimate objects at the side of the road, track other vehicles and people before automatically braking if a […]
How far would you travel in search of the perfect road? After naming seven of Europe’s Greatest Driving Roads, we’ve expanded our search to bring you a bucket-list blast from China – a lost track in the mountains of Guizhou province. Climbing 350 metres in just over four kilometres, and with a dizzying […]
As far as school runs go, Evald Jåstad’s son Martin enjoys a twice daily trip that takes some beating – a 16-kilometre round-trip to his local nursery through breathtaking Scandinavian scenery in a high-powered hot hatch. This is the first job of the day for cabbie Evald Jåstad who plies his trade in a […]
Forget romance, fine dining or an epic boxset – new preliminary research reveals that driving a sports car on a daily basis is among the best ways to boost wellbeing and fulfilment. The study measured “buzz moments” – peak thrills that play a vital role in our overall wellness – as volunteers cheered on […]
Longyearbyen on the island of Svalbard in the Arctic Circle is shrouded in darkness for 110 days of the year. Sub-zero temperatures and a lack of light make the roads treacherous, but add avalanches, crevasses, glaciers and polar bears and it’s easy to see why there’s real danger for the 2,400 inhabitants as they go […]
The humble beehive has inspired our engineers to develop the “Honeycomb Shelf” – a lightweight, secret boot shelf with a strength-to-weight-ratio stronger than steel. Developed for our new EcoSport SUV and designed to conceal valuables that may be fragile, the adjustable shelf can support loads of more than 300 kg – heavier than three […]
It could be the ultimate Christmas present for the petrol head in your life – a handmade watch, lovingly crafted from components that in a previous existence were used in classic Ford Mustangs. The idea is the brainchild of Christian Mygh and Jonathan Kamstrup, who together scour salvage yards around the world for models, […]
Fans of high-revving movies like the Fast and Furious series and Need for Speed will know that modifying cars to make them even faster and more attention-grabbing is a popular petrol-head pastime. Now we’re making it easier for owners of our fun-to-drive Ford Performance models to personalise the looks and driving experience of their […]
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