Five years had passed since my last Ford Explorer drive and several since I’d last experienced Ford’s hands-free driving system, BlueCruise. Both are much improved. Anyone who has been driving ...

But in traffic, the Explorer is still saddled with a kind of slow-witted ponderousness endemic to trucks -- and that's because, well, it's still a truck. I was hoping Ford might have followed a ...

Matt’s 2000 Ford Ranger 4x4 was coming along nicely ... As such, the Dixon long-travel system could be transferred to an Explorer. The Giant rear suspension system wasn’t designed for an ...

I bought. A 1999 ford explorer 4.0 sport. 4x4 5 speed. For 17 hundred dollars. The previous owner put 33 s big Nobby tires. As now the truck sits high it has a smooth ride and has. A lot of power ...

Ford redesigned the Explorer to secure its position as the leader in the ever-competitive midsize SUV segment. Built on the F-150's architecture, Ford successfully built a solid contender in the ...

The first Explorer Sport Trac, based on the Ford Explorer of the late 1990s ... For those who tug their toys, a Sport Trac 4x4 will pull a 6640-pound trailer, a mere 10 fewer pounds than the ...

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Instead, it decided to use a brand-new mid-size SUV, the 1991 model year version of the Ford Explorer 4x4. Designers chose the Explorer because it had plenty of interior space and executive appeal ...

THE Ford Explorer has admirably filled the void between its larger sibling, the Expedition, and its midsized diesel counterpart, the Everest. It has served this specific niche so well that Ford ...

The changing of the guard implemented by Ford in recent years has seen the Explorer transform from a genuine 4x4 (built on a ladder-type chassis) to a family crossover (with a unibody frame), a ...

According to Ford the Explorer has been the world's best-selling SUV for 15 consecutive years with sales totalling nearly 5.5 million Ford says that the 2006 Explorer continues the range's legacy of ...

The Ford F-Series was the best selling motor vehicle ... a fairly solid 1985 F-150 with two-tone paint and the Explorer trim ...