Ford’s EcoBoost badge has become shorthand for small engines that hit like bigger ones while using less fuel, but it is often dismissed as “just a turbo.” In reality, EcoBoost is a tightly integrated ...
The Ford F-150 is America’s top-selling U.S. truck, consistently serving oil barons and wealthy ranch owners for 14 generations. But for the first time, F-150 lovers have to choose between two options ...
You can still buy a Ford F-150 with a 5.0-liter V8, but the top-shelf engine option is the 3.5-liter V6 EcoBoost. Yet I still hear stuff like– "will that fancy-pants tech really last?" Take this tour ...
Two EcoBoost-powered F-150 racers were allowed to compete within the Baja 1000's Stock Engine Truck Class. Although the other F-150 didn't finish in time for an official classification, the successful ...
If you were wondering which U.S. automaker was making the biggest strides toward next-generation powertrain technology, wonder no more. In a bold move, if you’ll excuse the reference, Ford will be ...
Ford's F-150 EcoBoost -- a twin-turbo'd V6 in the world's best-selling half-ton pickup truck -- not only proved that there was plenty of fuel efficiency to be gained in pickups, but that customers ...
Two years ago, Ford took on the Tecate Baja 1000 race with an F-150 SVT Raptor R to prove the truck's capabilities. Ford is heading to the race again this year for a similar reason, albeit with a ...
If you've spent any time looking at Fords recently, one word won't have escaped your attention: EcoBoost. EcoBoost is Ford-speak for a downsized, turbocharged gasoline engine that aims to either ...
Plenty of new engine and powertrain choices have come to market in recent years, bringing shoppers new levels of efficiency and power along the way. Today, that shopper has more selection than ever, ...
Photos and Words by Jim McCraw; above photo courtesy of Ford Ford Motor Co. made some history over the weekend when it did a complete engine tear-down and inspection of a "" 3.5-liter EcoBoost ...
We’ve put the EcoBoost-powered Ford F-150 through a number of different tests, including fuel-mileage runs, skid pads and slaloms. We’ve even loaded it with tires to see how big the bed is. The ...
You know the pickup truck commercials, the ones that air during football games. A gravel-voiced actor boasts of the truck’s unbelievable toughness and capability, while the video shows images of said ...