Ford eNews -- June 13, 2012
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DEARBORN, MI--June 13, 2012:
Father's Day -- the perfect time to begin restoring a classic Mustang
Restoring a classic Mustang is a great father and son project, and with the 50th anniversary of Ford Mustang less than two years away, now is the time to begin work on your pony car to have it ready for one of the most important milestones in American automobile history. Ford Restoration Parts has everything from door handles to complete Mustang bodies. more
Richard Truett | rtruett1@ford.com | 313.323.7045
Ford gifts make perfect scents
Make Father's Day easy with Ford-licensed items ranging from books and clothing to custom-designed garages and cologne. The Ford brand is one of the most recognizable logos in the world -- with 90 percent of people aware of it -- making Ford merchandise a great gift for any dad. more
Mark Schirmer | mschirme@ford.com | 313.390.8647
Focus ST speeds up with 'overboost' engine
The new Ford Focus ST has a turbocharged engine with an "overboost" feature that extends peak torque for up to 15 seconds. Just like the turbo-boost function in a video racing game, the overboost will make it easier for Focus ST drivers to pass other cars. more
Craig Daitch | cdaitch@ford.com | 313.594.7903
Ford F-150 Special Service Vehicle now available
Ford, the top-selling commercial truck brand for 27 years, is now offering a new F-150 SSV package for police and fire departments. The no-charge option package includes a high-capacity 220-amp alternator and a special service-tailored interior layout. more
Mike Levine | mlevine5@ford.com | 313.323.6854
MyFord Mobile -- Focus Electric's dedicated app -- now ready for download
Drivers of the new 2012 Ford Focus Electric can now download the MyFord® Mobile iPhone app. The app includes value charging powered by Microsoft, trip planning and public charger location database thanks to MapQuest, and a cellular connection to the Focus Electric via an AT&T embedded cellular modem. more
Alan Hall | ahall32@ford.com | 313.594.3744
