Archive for the ‘Taurus’ Category

Forget the Tata Nano—the $2,500 car aimed at the developing world—or even the cheapest models in the U.S. market, the $9,970 Hyundai Accent and $9,990 Nissan Versa.

If you're on a shoestring budget, a used car like the 1993 Ford Taurus might be the only option.

Leave it to the sometimes-funny, always-ridiculous folks at The Onion to give the '93 Taurus the big auto-show intro it deserves.

This "car for the modern age" comes with almost everything you'd ever need (Primus tape included) in a vehicle. Well…perhaps only if you were a Seth Rogen character.

For the rest on this "innovative concept vehicle that fits the needs of all Americans,"...

Ford is in by far the best shape of the Detroit Three right now. Their sales are up compared to GM and Toyota, and their 2009 Ford Focus and 2009 Ford Escape were two of the top-selling cars bought using Cash-for-Clunkers credits.

TheCarConnection.com was lucky enough to attend a Ford social event in New York City last night, part of a 100-city "Taurus Tour" to dealerships, small-town ball games, and other events to let the public see, touch, and ride in the redesigned 2010 Ford Taurus.

We got a chance to chat with Mark Fields, Ford's executive vice president and president of the Americas, in an open-air bar high above the Hudson River,...

If asked to simply single out one sedan as the safest pick in the market—especially for the money—it's likely that each of TheCarConnection.com's editors would put the 2010 Ford Taurus on the shortlist.

Now, with new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) safety ratings for the Taurus, we can rest assured that the refreshed model will maintain the same top-notch protection that was reported for 2009. The IIHS has made the 2010 Ford Taurus a Top Safety Pick, meaning it gets top ratings in frontal, rear, and side tests and has electronic stability control.

The federal government has neither tested the 2010 Ford Taurus nor renewed its...