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Ford will be recalling a lot of their trucks including the newly fangled 2011 Ford F-150. According to the reports around 16,091 models of 2011-’12 Ford trucks will be recalled because of brake shift interlock button problem. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) described the same reason in their recall summary. Ford issued the stop-sale order for the faulty trucks on December 6. The Ford trucks that will be recalled includes the 2012 Ford F-350, 2012 Ford F-250, 2012 Ford F-550 and 2012 Ford F-450. Elaborating the reason of recall in their recall summary National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said, “Because of the brake shift interlock button problem, the transmission in these trucks could be shifted beyond the park position with no pressing the brake

While making an announcement at the world headquarters of Ford Motor Co., the Editor-in-Chief of Motor Trend, Ed Loh announced, “The final verdict is that the Ford F-150 is just awesome at being a truck. It has overcome every assignment that we assigned it to, acing our instrumentate tests on the workplace and persuade feelings throughout our real-world road valuations. Loh further added, “In actual fact our adjudicators truly favored the performance and ride of the Ford F-150 when the truck was loaded with tons of pounds of load or burdened with a weighty trailer. We also found that the more we pushed the Ford F-150 the better its performance became.” The Motor Trend’s honor is a tad different from the normal trucking awards, because basically it doesn’t tests all fresh trucks

Considering the state of the economy, it’s better for the automakers to cater modern businesses and municipalities with their offerings, especially the ones who are looking to save some money on fuel. Seeing that and in order to fetch as many customers from market as possible, Ford made a crucial announcement today saying that they’ll be manufacturing the medium-duty Ford F-650 Super Duty truck, which will be powered by 6.8-ltr V10. If and when it happens it will make the medium-duty truck their only truck having a gas engine option. Ford is aiming to offer the 6.8-ltr V10 engine offering 362-bhp of maximum power in their Ford F-650 in order to appeal the modern commercial customers who might be going through some tough financial cut downs in current tough times. The engine here will be