News By Topic: Ford

11 of the Coolest Ford Transit Vans in the United States

Oct 21, 2015

Ford Transit, America’s best-selling commercial van, offers 58 vehicle configurations and even more customization potential through upfitters. These 11 specialty vans – tricked out for specialized jobs ranging from transporting art to rescuing puppies and teaching kids to surf – capitalize on the flexibility of Tran ... Continue reading

Green and Mean - Sparks Fly Among EV Owners

Oct 20, 2015

Electric vehicle owners leave etiquette at the door in the fight for public charging access. ​SAN FRANCISCO October 20, 2015; NACSonline reported that it’s a common sight in a laundromat, where a pile wet clothes has been pulled out and set aside by another patron waiting in line to use the washer. In Califo ... Continue reading

Looking to the Gecko for Answers; Ford to Seek Solutions by Mimicking Nature

Oct 20, 2015

Ford Motor Company will chart new territory as it seeks to create adhesive innovations inspired by the gecko. Ford will also work with Procter & Gamble, sharing research findings as both companies look to biomimicry for a host of business solutions. For years, Ford researchers have considered ways to make auto manufact ... Continue reading

Ford Announces Senior Leadership Team Changes

Oct 20, 2015

David Leitch, general counsel and group vice president of Ford Motor Company, elects to retire Bradley Gayton named general counsel and vice president of Ford Motor Company, succeeding Leitch and elected a Ford Motor Company officer Jeff Wood, vice president, Manufacturing, Ford of Europe, elects to retire Linda Cash n ... Continue reading

2015 Ford Mustang 2.3 EcoBoost Review +VIDEO

Oct 18, 2015

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY This Ford Mustang is the best yet. By far. The term "all-new" is overused in the auto industry. But it's true, and possibly even understatement, in the case of the 2015 version of Ford's iconic Mustang. For the first time ever, independent rear suspension is standard on all series-produ ... Continue reading

Ford Expands Hunger-Relief Programs in New England as Part of Broader Community Commitment

Oct 18, 2015

Ford Motor Company is expanding its commitment in New England by launching a new philanthropic initiative with local dealers that will include $2 million to fight hunger across the region. ... Continue reading

Bill Ford Speaks at Web Summit in Dublin

Oct 16, 2015

Ford executive chairman Bill Ford will speak at this year’s Web Summit, one of the world’s leading technology conferences, which takes place in Dublin on November 3-5 Ford is inviting developers to take part in a 24-hour challenge to design apps for SYNC, Ford’s voice-activated connectivity system Ford E ... Continue reading

Ford Brings Back Community Challenge for Students of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Oct 16, 2015

Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Company Fund have joined forces with the Tom Joyner Morning Show and Rickey Smiley Morning Show for the third year to launch the 2015 Ford HBCU Community Challenge - Ford supports the winning student teams and their unique projects with $75,000 in scholarships and prizes - Students fro ... Continue reading

Ford to Deliver More Power to Employees; Network of Charging Stations to Expand

Oct 15, 2015

Ford Motor Company is highlighting its commitment to plug-in electric vehicles by expanding efforts to provide more workplace charging stations to employees across the United States and Canada. The automaker began installing charging stations in September 2014, and currently has 145 units available for employee use at ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company Named One of LinkedIn's 2015 "100 Most InDemand Employers in North America"

Oct 15, 2015

Ford Motor Company has been recognized as one of the world’s most attractive employers for 2015 according to LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network on the Internet. In the 100 Most InDemand Employers for North American list released yesterday, Ford ranked 65 of 100, the first time Ford has been recognized ... Continue reading

2015 Ford Edge Sport AWD Review by John Heilig +VIDEO

Oct 14, 2015

2015 Ford Edge Sport AWD Review By John Heilig ... Continue reading

All-New Ford Focus RS -- Rebirth of an Icon, Episode 3 +VIDEO

Oct 14, 2015

All-New Ford Focus RS – Rebirth of an Icon ... Continue reading

Details of Ford Motor Company's Oct. 27 Briefing on 2015 Third Quarter Results

Oct 14, 2015

Ford Motor Company will release its 2015 third quarter financial results at 7 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Oct. 27. The following briefings will be conducted after the announcement: At 9 a.m. EDT, Mark Fields, Ford president and chief executive officer, and Bob Shanks, Ford executive vice president and chief financial officer, wi ... Continue reading

Ford Names ''Wake Me App'' Winner of SYNC AppLink Developer Challenge Tel Aviv

Oct 13, 2015

Ford selected “Wake Me App,” an app that monitors drivers for signs of drowsiness, as the winner of the Ford SYNC® AppLink™ Developer Challenge in Tel Aviv. The 24-hour hackathon, October 11-12, included more than 150 app developers, and was co-sponsored by WeiserMazars LLP. The winning app was chosen by a panel of ... Continue reading

Ford Police Interceptor Achieves 61 Percent Market Share for First Half of 2015 | Ford Media Center

Oct 13, 2015

Ford Police Interceptor Sedan and Utility vehicles gained six points of market share for 2015, according to Ford analysis of the latest registration data from Polk/IHS Automotive. H PDF DOWNLOAD THE SALES GROWTH PDF Introduced in 2012, Police Interceptor Utility quickly became America’s best-selling police vehicle – ... Continue reading