Once upon a time, Ford made sedans and fun stuff that was fairly accessible to most buyers. I'm not talking about vehicles like the Bronco and Raptor models. I mean stuff that wasn't priced into the ...

During the 1980s, Japanese sports cars were taking the United States by storm. There were a few large reasons for this, such as the US' lack of small, cheap sporty cars that could compete. Not to ...

Ford's bicontinental $6 billion babies, the Contour/Mystique twins, have been a sales disappointment in America. Their European cousin, the Mondeo, is a million-seller and considered the class leader ...

When you conjure the image of an average, everyday automobile in your head, that image will probably be a four-door sedan. Muscle cars evoke speed and brashness. Pickup trucks evoke work and ...

This Ford sedan is a sportier version of one of their regular sedans, designed by Ford's Special Vehicle Team in the late '90s. Despite its underwhelming performance in the '90s, this model is now a ...

Today's Nice Price or No Dice Contour is an SVT, and that makes it a Special Vehicle indeed. The question is whether the price of this seemingly well-kept Ford makes it all the more special. As we ...

The past three years have been tough for the SVT Owners Association. Originally created, supported, and operated by Ford, the club ran into turmoil in 2005 when Ford began to dismantle its ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...