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REPORT: Ford's 6.7L Power Stroke to put out 400 HP and 725 pound-feet

From the sound of things, it seems that the ongoing power war amongst America's many fullsize pickup trucks will continue unabated for at least the next few years. To wit, the next Power Stroke diesel engine from Ford that we've recently heard so much about is reportedly going to be quite a powerhouse. According to Straightline, the Blue Oval's 6.7-liter V8 powerplant will put out 400 horsepower and a whopping 725 lb-ft of torque. That's mighty impressive, to say the least. By way of comparison, the current 6.4-liter Power Stroke is ... Read more →

Ford still haunted by past Navistar diesel engine problems Jeremy Korzeniewski

Ford and Navistar have had a long and arduous relationship with each other, with the latter supplying diesel V8 engines for use in Ford's largest consumer-grade trucks. Early 7.3-liter units ...

New Ford 4.4L diesel V-8 pops up at dealer show in Las Vegas Sam Abuelsamid

Click to enlarge We've known for some time now that Ford would be introducing a new light duty diesel V-8 in their trucks in 2010 and the first images have now popped up on the interwebs. An attendee ...

Still behind, trying hard: A look into Ford's engine efficiency future with product development VP Derrick Kuzak Sam Abuelsamid

During the Ford 2008 model year preview at their Dearborn Development Center Friday, Group VP for Product Development Derrick Kuzak spoke about the changes that are being made to improve efficiency at ...

Navistar cuts off Ford Super Duty truck diesel supply Sam Abuelsamid

Ford introduced their 2008 Super Duty F-Series trucks to much fanfare a few weeks ago, and one of the most important elements of any big truck is a good diesel engine. Ford has been using diesels ...

Automotive Engineering reports on Ford's Dagenham Diesel Center 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The January issue of Automotive Engineering magazine has a report on the Ford Dagenham Diesel Center in England. A couple of years ago Ford decided to consolidate all of their diesel engine production at their Dagenham engine plant near London. They opened a new factory next to their existing ...

Ford to build small diesel engines in India 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Ford is going to build an engine plant in India to produce up to 100,000 diesel engines a year. The plan is manufacture the 1.4L Duratorq diesels for use in the Endeavour sport utility and Fiesta car. The Endeavour uses only diesels and 70 percent of the Fiesta sales are also oil-burners. Ford ...

Ford working to buy Brazilian automaker Troller 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Man, I wish I spoke Portuguese. There's news out recently that Ford Brazil is looking to buy Brazilian automaker Troller Veiculos Especiais SA, which makes two models of off road vehicles, the Jeep-like T4 and the Pantanal truck. Hearing this, and knowing Brazil's ethanol-happy auto market, I ...

Ford adding a diesel to new super-size Expedition 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

After killing off the gargantuan Excursion last year, Ford introduced a stretched version of the new Expedition to compete with the Chevy Suburban. However, unlike the Suburban, Ford has never offered a diesel engine option in the Expedition. It now appears that is going to change, eventually. ...


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