2011-18 Ford Explorer

Ford's re-imagined Explorer is a very nice seven-passenger crossover that, unfortunately, competes against a lot of other very nice seven-passenger crossovers. It's both competent on-road and [...]

2003-14 Ford Expedition

Expeditions qualify as a Best Buy (2003-6 and 2008-12) because they do everything a full-size SUV should, and handle some important tasks better than most. No, Ford's version is not as opulent as [...]

2009-15 Ford Flex

Unlike recently introduced Fords that were long on function and short on style, Flex emphatically offers both. While styling is subjective, Flex's spacious cabin and cargo area meet high [...]

2010-15 Ford Taurus

Ford's revamped Taurus has a lot going for it. This Best Buy (2010) and Recommended (2011-12) large sedan is smooth, quiet, refined, and surprisingly engaging to drive. That last point goes [...]

2011-15 Ford Fiesta

Ford promotes the Fiesta as a sporty, upscale subcompact. In that regard, it hits the mark. When fitted with the automated-manual transmission, fuel economy may well top the class, but low-speed [...]

2005-14 Ford Mustang

We prefer the GT versions, but any Mustang has all-American bang-for-the-buck appeal. The main letdowns are low-rent cabin appointments and occasional workmanship lapses. V6 versions are close to [...]

2012-15 Ford Focus

Focus is a sporty, fun-to-drive small car that's available with some unexpected high-end features, such as hands-free parallel parking. We prefer the manual transmission in this car, and kudos to [...]

2013-15 Ford C-MAX

C-MAX Hybrid is aimed squarely at Toyota's wildly successful Prius family, and it comes closer than any other hybrid to hitting the mark. Part of its appeal stems from the fact that the Hybrid [...]