Ford eNews -- June 27, 2012
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DEARBORN, MI--June 27, 2012:
Ford delivers fresh products, record number of 40-MPG+ vehicles
Ford is delivering more fuel-efficient vehicles in 2012 than ever before, and a fresher lineup than any full-line automaker in the U.S. Ford is offering eight vehicles that deliver 40 mpg or better by year-end, and tripling its electrified vehicle production capacity by 2013. Included is the new 2.0-liter EcoBoost® Taurus, now EPA-certified at 32 mpg highway. more. . .
Said Deep | sdeep@ford.com | 313.594.0942
'Random Acts of Fusion' launches
Ryan Seacrest teams up with Ford to introduce the all-new Fusion in a program that will crisscross the country allowing millions to see and interact with the new car. As time goes on, people will come to better understand why the program is titled "Random Acts of Fusion" and how that relates to the car itself. more. . .
Marisa Bradley | mbradl31@ford.com | 313.845.3971
Ford developing new technologies to help ease stress behind the wheel
Ford is researching and developing intelligent driving technologies designed to help address traffic jams and other future mobility challenges that come with rapid urbanization and population growth around the world. more. . .
Alan Hall | ahall32@ford.com | 313.594.3744
Ford Research working on system to help drivers manage workload
With today's ever-increasing concern about driver distraction, engineers in the Ford Research and Innovation labs are developing ways to help the driver stay focused in hectic situations by intelligently managing incoming communications. more. . .
Alan Hall | ahall32@ford.com | 313.594.3744
Ford sets truck standard again with new F-150 Limited
The Ford F-150 Limited brings the highest level of design, luxury and technology ever offered in a Ford truck. With a refined exterior, rich red and black full-grain leather inside, and standard SYNC® with MyFord Touch®, the new F-150 Limited breaks the mold of what customers have come to expect in trucks and luxury vehicles. more. . .
Mike Levine | mlevine5@ford.com | 313.323.6854
Ford Raptor redefines factory off-road truck
Ford is delivering higher levels of capability in the 2013 F-150 SVT Raptor, answering the call from off-road enthusiasts for even more performance. The new SVT Raptor raises the bar by offering industry-exclusive beadlock wheels to help increase grip in low-traction conditions, plus SYNC with MyFord Touch and an all-new earth-toned color called Terrain. more. . .
Mike Levine | mlevine5@ford.com | 313.323.6854
Mustang Customizer updated for 2013 with chance to win dream Mustang
Over its nearly 50-year run, the Ford Mustang has sold more than 8.5 million examples and earned its status as an American icon. In the parallel world of social media, its presence is more wide-reaching, and with a design contest and giveaway of four Mustangs, it's about to get even bigger. more. . .
Elizabeth Weigandt | eweigand@ford.com | 313.845.4147
