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Aug
16

Ford Sport Trac Adrenalin Comes Into Focus as Parts Train’s Auto Body Parts Supercharge Every Ford

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The Ford Sport Trac Adrenalin is the world’s first high-performance sport-utility truck (SUT). We’re looking to take Ford performance to an entirely new market segment with the Sport Trac Adrenalin,” says Steve Lyons, vice president, Ford Motor Company and president, Ford Division. “Adrenalin is designed to offer a unique combination of performance and functionality.Adrenalin has combined the best attributes of two breakthrough Ford vehicles – Ford SVT F-150 Lightning and Ford Explorer Sport Trac. It also offers class-leading technologies, including all-wheel drive, a six-speed automatic transmission and Ford’s industry-leading AdvanceTrac? with Roll Stability Control(TM). It offers four full-sized doors, four bolstered bucket seats, and a four-foot composite box with 30 percent more cargo capacity than the current Explorer Sport Trac.”We have a very clear view of what we want to do to retain Ford’s leadership in performance vehicles,” says Phil Martens group vice president, Product Creation. “This includes looking beyond traditional SVT products for opportunities with unique performance attributes, such as all-wheel-drive.” The Sport Trac Adrenalin delivers searing acceleration with its 4.6-liter, 32-valve DOHC V-8 power train. A Roots-type supercharger and water-to-air intercooler boost output to a