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It’s been a long time coming, but the facelifted 2026 Ford F-150 introduces incremental ...

Ford is on a mission to flip its fortunes with the F-150 pickup truck, offering more features and tech, and the promise of fewer recalls.

Ford has today confirmed a refreshed F‑150 lineup for the Australian market, led by the new Platinum variant. Bringing more ...

The updated 2026 Ford F‑150 has made its Australian debut, presented to the media at a two‑day drive program designed to highlight not only the pickup’s ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the issue can reduce the driver's ability to detect hazards and ...

Ford is recalling more than a quarter-million SUVs over a a software defect that can disable rearview cameras and safety ...

A routine update, and suddenly the view goes dark One driver says his backup camera worked perfectly—right up until a recent ...

Toyota/Lexus recall: 144,200 cars hit by backup‑camera glitch. Dealers will fix software or cameras for free—check your VIN.

The software issue could cause drivers to unexpectedly lose rearview camera image and other features like blind-spot monitoring.

Ford relaunched the F-150 pick-up in Australia in 2023 after a decade long hiatus and this time it's converted from left- to ...