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Henry Ford revolutionized the world in 1908 with the introduction of the affordable Ford Model T. Affectionately known as the Tin Lizzie and predominantly constructed from wood; this groundbreaking vehicle made American automobiles accessible to the average citizen. However, what were the factors behind its immense success, and why did Ford eventually cease production, despite having sold one million units within seven years?

 
The 2024 Ford Mustang has exciting updates in store for fans. The latest addition to the Mustang family is the Dark Horse Fastback trim, featuring Pirelli P Zero tires, a MagneRide damping system, and a 500-horsepower engine. The EcoBoost Fastback base model also has a 12.4-inch LCD digital instrument cluster and a full IOD message center.

 
After more than 20 years away from the sport, Ford will return to Formula 1 in 2026. The automaker expects to team up with Red Bull.

 
Ford and SK Innovation have announced the formation of the joint venture, BlueOval SK. This groundbreaking partnership will solidify Ford and SK's leadership in the global electric vehicle (EV) market by developing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced batteries for Ford's growing portfolio of electrified vehicles. With this move, Ford and SK further demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and innovation as they strive to create a better future for generations.

 
The CEO of Ford, Jim Farley, is now going to be the Motortrend 2022 Person of the Year.

 According to the Detroit Free Press report last week, the US market is set to discontinue the Ford Eco-sport crossover meant to take place in 2023. Ford Eco-sport is one of the most loved SUVs in the American market. Rumor has it that a new brand will replace the Eco-sport SUV lineup, called the new Ford Puma, which has better upgrades and looks better.

The Transit Trail will hit America in 2023. It is designed specifically for the van life market. Its features appeal to those who want to take their adventures on the road. The teaser video of the side profile is reminiscent of the Ford Transit Connect. It has a more rugged look that is perfect for off-road use. The side step makes it easy to get in and out. The front grille is highlighted by three amber-colored lights.

Ford revealed their new-look 2024 Mustang at the Detroit Auto Show. The sleeker design is a welcome change from the gas-guzzling muscle cars of the old. It is a sign of things to come in the automotive industry.

 
DTE Energy and Ford Motor Company have announced the largest renewable energy purchase. It is record-breaking for a utility in U.S. history. The two companies teamed up to buy wind energy from DTE Energy in Michigan.

Consumer Reports recently calculated the total cost of ownership for electric vehicles. Included are sale price, depreciation, fuel, and maintenance. They found that EVs cost less to own and operate over the years than the average new car.