Lamborghini. Porsche. Ford. Unless you’re talking about the GT, the only make on that list that doesn’t sound right starts with an F. Lamborghini and Porsche, however, are the marquees of luxury and flashy wealth. They’re the rides of movie stars and rich folk.Well, as it turns out, becoming rich and famous doesn’t automatically mean […] More »
Consider this: Ford F-Series pickups and F-Series-based SUVs generate more than 90 percent of Ford’s profits worldwide. Now consider this: Demand for full-size pickups is increasing at a rate three times the rest of the industry. Even with a redesign on the horizon, you’d think the current 12th-generation F-Series pickup was introduced yesterday. As a […] More »
And just like that, the dream of a hybrid F-150 gets put on the back burner. Ford and Toyota announced their plans for a “feasibility study” two years ago. According to this press release, the answer to the question of feasibility is a solid nope. Ford says they’ll continue building their own hybrid system […] More »
The Raptor could use more power. Well, everything could use more power, really. Henessey offers their own tried and true upgrade path, but they’re hardly the only game in town. Enter, TAG Motorsports. TAG’s kit will get you to 600 bhp thanks to a Roush Supercharger, kooks headers, bespoke exhuast, high flow cats, and basically […] More »
The original Batmobiile was designed by George Barris back in 1965. Well now his grandson, Jared Barris, has designed a Bat Truck. Based on a 2012 Ford F-150, this truck has black paint, Ferrari red accents and some bat-like fins on each side of the bed. It’s being shown at Comic Con, but guess what, […] More »
You can almost imagine the logic behind this week’s HMBF entry: Limb hanging precariously over the house, your Ford F-150 in the driveway, a big ol tow-strap in the garage. Theoretically there should be some kind of solution in all of this. The bad news is the broken tree branch has a little bit more […] More »