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Ford selling fewer diesels, more gas engines in trucks

To go along with the news that Ford would be delaying, if not completely canceling, its new Boss V8 engine is a startling fact about its Power Stroke diesel sales. According to PickupTrucks.com, Ford's diesel F-Series truck sales are down fifteen percent, from a whopping seventy-five percent of all Super Duty sales to a slightly less impressive sixty percent. One reason for this change is surely the fact that diesel now costs a whole dollar higher than gasoline on average, so the fuel savings of choosing the oil-burner are now mitigated ... Read more →

Ford truck production cuts cause International to idle diesel engine plant Sam Abuelsamid

In the auto industry, the carmakers themselves are just the tip of the pyramid when it comes to jobs. Far more people are employed by all the companies that provide components and services to the ...

Judge to Ford and Navistar: You can work it out Jeremy Korzeniewski

Life is very short, and there's no time For fussing and fighting, my friend I have always thought that it's a crime So I will ask you once again. Try to see it my way Only time will tell if I am ...

Ford and Navistar just can't seem to play nice... another lawsuit looms Jeremy Korzeniewski

Hot on the heels of good news for Ford, that of the Super Duty's sales successes, is bad news: Navistar sues Ford again for breach of contract. According to the lawsuit, Ford is planning to introduce ...

Ford's new diesel pickup will have "Cleanest, Quietest Power Stroke Engine Ever" Sebastian Blanco

The 2008 Ford Super Duty, available early in 2007, will have a new 6.4-liter Power Stroke diesel engine that will be Ford's cleaners and quietest diesel engine ever sold in America. The new engine ...

Vegistroke truck wins Thundertuck race on waste veggie oil 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Jason Crawford of Scappoose, Oregon is, shall we say, proud of his WVO-powered truck. His website is full of dramatic explanations of his homemade WVO-converter for his Ford PowerStroke Diesel truck. The good news is that he's got reason to be proud. Earlier this month, Crawford participated in the ...

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