Ford eNews - June 1, 2011

DEARBORN, MI--June 1, 2011:

It's all about location: Ford finds the best spot for electric vehicle charge ports

When owners of Ford Focus Electric or the C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid charge up their cars, they'll find a natural, instinctive fit. And that's because Ford engineers did their homework, ensuring that the left front fender is the perfect place for customers to "fuel" up. more...

Safety accolades for Ford Focus continue

The 2012 Ford Focus was named a Top Safety Pick by IIHS just one day after earning Euro NCAP's maximum five-star overall safety rating. more...

The trusty tire pressure gauge: Don't leave home without it

With vacation season upon us, Ford is reminding travelers to pack tire pressure gauges along with the picnic basket and sunscreen. That's because correct tire pressure plays a huge role in achieving optimal fuel economy. more...

Ford steps up aid for tornado relief

Ford Motor Company Fund donated an additional $50,000 to assist with hunger relief efforts in communities hit by tornadoes, bringing total donations to Feeding America in the past month to $100,000. An employee gate collection at Kansas City Assembly Plant is expected to raise another several thousand dollars. more...

About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company , a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures or distributes automobiles across six continents. With about 166,000 employees and about 70 plants worldwide, the company's automotive brands include Ford and Lincoln. The company provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company.