Ford's Taurus SHO journey started way back in 1989, when the first iteration debuted. Sticking SHO on the back of a Taurus signified it as a performance model, with SHO standing for Super High Output.

Ford introduced a new generation of the Taurus at the 2009 North American International Auto Show and surprised the audience with the appearance of the SHO version, or Super High Output. Back in the ...

The term "sleeper car" is often used as a sign of respect — it means a car offers a higher level of performance than you might expect at first glance, letting it slip under the radar on the road.

If you're a gearhead, you've likely heard talk about underappreciated and underrated cars. Cars that have a lot to offer in just about every key area but still manage to somehow go unnoticed by most ...

Back in the 1980s, Ford decided to build a high-performance V6 and although the automaker had all resources required to develop one, they took the surprising decision of commissioning Japanese experts ...

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You saw it here first. Now it's official, the Ford Taurus SHO is back. The new Super High Output's equipped with a twin-turbocharged 365 HP Ecoboost V6 to turn this $37,995 sedan up to eleven.

The SHO represents a nice all-around effort by Ford, but it hardly feels like a true high-performance sedan. The problem isn't the engine. The EcoBoost V-6, while still not quite a replacement for a ...

1. After an 11-year hiatus, the SHO is back with Ford’s new twin-turbo EcoBoost V6 making 365hp and 350 ft-lbs of torque. 2. Fuel-economy isn’t bad, but not as good as the EcoBoost title suggests with ...