I ran across this and I thought it was interesting.
This is largely focused on Toyotas, but it's an interesting description on how eCVTs work -- and Ford uses pretty much the exact same system in the Hybrid.
I was doing my morning errands before work today, and while navigating a traffic circle a Cactus Grey Maverick cut in front of my Area 51 XLT. I had to slam on by brakes to avoid hitting the guy.
I don't know if he wasn't looking or if he just doesn't know how traffic circles work (though I'm...
So I got the Matchbox Maverick (I had to -- I have an Area 51 2023, they match!), and it's interesting to compare it to the Hot Wheels version I already had:
Now its pretty well known that Hot Wheels purposefully exaggerates proportions on their cars, but I find some of the differences (like...
Every year I rent a cabin with a group of friends of mine for a long weekend, and this year my friend parked their 2001 Ford Ranger next to my 2023 Ford Maverick.
So of course I took some photos. Because as Maverick Truck Club users it seems like we're all compelled to do so when an old Ranger...
So I was glancing at Ford's recall page for my truck to see if I needed 24C01/24V140 (I do), and I noticed this under Customer Satisfaction Programs:
I assume this has to do with the fact that my truck doesn't have the hot spot early Mavericks did, but I haven't seen any other details about this
So I'm literally just a few days into actually having my truck, and I love the crap out of this thing -- but every time I go to park the Maverick, I keep instinctively reaching for a shift lever to put it in park and grasping air. Then, hoping no one noticed, turning the knob to put it in park...