The Ford EcoBoost engine family is pretty well-known, but the most interesting and smallest of the bunch was the 1.0-liter EcoBoost, which is not available in any car in the U.S. anymore. The EcoBoost ...

Unless you're driving a V8 Mustang, electric vehicle, or a truck, chances are that your modern Ford has some variant of an EcoBoost engine. That's Ford's name for its line of turbocharged engines that ...

The National Highway Transport Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating nearly a quarter-million Ford EcoSport SUVs following a rash of complaints from owners. The complaints are centered around ...

For years now, owners of Ford EcoSports and Focuses with the 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine have complained of motors failing on their own due to oil systems that clog themselves. After an investigation, ...

Late in 2023, the NHTSA began investigating reports of a defect in Ford’s 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine. By January of this year, the automaker issued a recall of almost 140,000 cars. Now, a judge just ...

Back in September 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation started looking into 1.0-liter EcoBoost oil pump failures. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was aware of no fewer than 95 ...

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From the very start, everyone with a hint of mechanical understanding was aware that Ford's 1.0-liter EcoBoost inline-three turbo may pose serious mechanical problems due to its belt-in-oil system.

Ford's EcoBoost three-cylinder is a tiny marvel. The latest iteration makes its debut in the Puma ST Powershift, the hot-hatch version of Ford's Fiesta-based baby crossover. It makes 167.7 horsepower ...

In case you missed it, the automotive industry has been on a steady trajectory of internal combustion engine (ICE) downsizing for years. Battery-powered electric vehicles may capture most of the ...