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Look Out! Here Come the Spidermen: Ford Engineers Use Arachnid Learnings to Develop Innovative Screen to Keep Creepy Crawlers Out

Look Out! Here Come the Spidermen: Ford Engineers Use Arachnid Learnings to Develop Innovative Screen to Keep Creepy Crawlers Out

Arachnophobes may not know this, but there is a team of Ford engineers who developed an innovative spider screen to keep the creepy crawlers from nesting in Ford vehicles. You’re welcome. Cheiracanthium mildei and Cheiracanthium inclusum – more commonly referred to as yellow sac spiders – have been known to nest ins ... Continue reading

Shelby Super Snake Returns with 750+ Horsepower Muscle Car Based on 2015 Ford Mustang GT +VIDEO

Shelby Super Snake Returns with 750+ Horsepower Muscle Car Based on 2015 Ford Mustang GT +VIDEO

The legendary Shelby Super Snake returns for the 2015 Ford Mustang model year 750+ horsepower option combined with new independent suspension and braking system The first Super Snake available with an automatic transmission Production limited to 300 Shelby Super Snakes per model year LAS VEGAS -- June 16, 2015: Shelby ... Continue reading

The Stig and the FordForza Focus RS

The Stig and the FordForza Focus RS

Customised new Focus RS with unique livery designed by players of Forza Motorsport for Xbox unveiled ahead of 2015 Gamescom exhibition in Cologne, Germany The Stig from BBC’s Top Gear drives Forza Focus RS to pre-show event Visitors to Gamescom – Europe’s largest interactive games trade fair – will ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company Wins the 2015 Altair Enlighten Award for Innovation in Automotive Vehicle Lightweighting

Ford Motor Company Wins the 2015 Altair Enlighten Award for Innovation in Automotive Vehicle Lightweighting

General Motors and Faurecia with Automotive Performance Materials named as runners-up TROY, MI -- Aug. 3, 2015: Altair together with the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) has announced Ford Motor Company as the winner of the 3rd annual Altair Enlighten Award for its use of various lightweight materials to minimize w ... Continue reading

Shelby American Offers Disappointed Potential Hellcat Owners a Better Deal +VIDEO

Shelby American Offers Disappointed Potential Hellcat Owners a Better Deal +VIDEO

Shelby will offer free Katzkin interior upgrades to the 900 spurned 2015 Hellcat buyers with the purchase of an 850+hp MY15-16 Shelby Super Snake New owners get a $2,995 value Offer is limited to the first 300 cars per model year LAS VEGAS -- July 31, 2015: Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby I ... Continue reading

Ford Posts Best July U.S. Sales Performance in Nine Years

Ford Posts Best July U.S. Sales Performance in Nine Years

Strong demand for its newest products lifted Ford Motor Company to its best July U.S. sales performance since 2006, with a total of 222,731 vehicles sold last month. Retail sales increased 5 percent.<p> “We continue seeing even stronger demand for our newest products, especially F-150, Explorer, Edge, Mustang and ... Continue reading

Ford Fiesta named One of the 10 Best Back-to-School Cars of 2015

Ford Fiesta named One of the 10 Best Back-to-School Cars of 2015

The Ford Fiesta has been named to KBB.com’s list of its 10 Best Back-to-School Cars of 2015. Each year, KBB hand-picks a selection of new cars they recommend for students. Each of the KBB.com new-car recommendations is available around $20,000 or less, according to Kelley Blue Book’s Fair Purchase Price. The ... Continue reading

2015 Ford F-150 Leads Light-Duty Truck Segment in Safety Ratings

2015 Ford F-150 Leads Light-Duty Truck Segment in Safety Ratings

Ford’s all-new F-150, the toughest, smartest, most capable and safest F-150 ever is the first pickup in America to earn an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick for its SuperCrew model. The new Ford F-150 is also the only full-size, light-duty truck in the industry to earn the government’s hi ... Continue reading

Ford Reports Strong Second Quarter Results; Pre-Tax Profit $2.9 Billion; Net Income $1.9 Billion

Ford Reports Strong Second Quarter Results; Pre-Tax Profit $2.9 Billion; Net Income $1.9 Billion

Ford Motor Company [NYSE: Ford] today reported its 2015 second quarter financial results. View the press release here and visit shareholder.ford.com to view the slide presentation and access the webcast to Ford’s second quarter earnings call, which begins at 9 a.m. EDT with Mark Fields, president and chief executi ... Continue reading

Ford GT Named 2015 North American Most Significant Concept Vehicle of the Year +VIDEO

Ford GT Named 2015 North American Most Significant Concept Vehicle of the Year +VIDEO

\ The all-new Ford GT – a technology showcase for top EcoBoost® performance, aerodynamics and lightweight carbon fiber construction – today nabbed the prestigious North American award for 2015 Production Preview Concept of the Year, as well as top honors as Most Significant Concept Vehicle of 2015. The awa ... Continue reading

BraunAbility -- the World Leader in Mobility Vehicles -- Selects Ford Explorer to Create First-Ever Wheelchair-Accessible SUV

BraunAbility -- the World Leader in Mobility Vehicles -- Selects Ford Explorer to Create First-Ever Wheelchair-Accessible SUV

As our nation marks 25 years of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act, BraunAbility and Ford Motor Company are introducing a vehicle with the potential to change the face of an industry and bring greater mobility to people in wheelchairs. The BraunAbility MXV™ – a wheelchair-accessible vehicle based on Ford Ex ... Continue reading

Ford Expands Social Responsibility in Panama with Innovative Ford Driving Dreams Education Initiative

Ford Expands Social Responsibility in Panama with Innovative Ford Driving Dreams Education Initiative

Ford and Ford Motor Company Fund kick off the Ford Driving Dreams Tour in Panama after four successful years in the U.S. promoting on-time high school graduation Ford delivers more than $50,000 in educational resources and works with United Way Panama and Panama’s Ministry of Education to meet the needs of Panaman ... Continue reading

Rear View Safety Debuts New Ford Transit Third Brake Light Backup Camera to Make America's Roads Safer

Rear View Safety Debuts New Ford Transit Third Brake Light Backup Camera to Make America's Roads Safer

Rear View Safety, the industry leader in the sales and distribution of backup camera systems and consumer safety advocacy organization, is proud to announce the release of its new Ford Third Brake Light backup camera system designed specifically for the 2015 Ford Transit. The Ford Transit backup camera comes with a wid ... Continue reading

Auto Lab - Live! NYC Car Call-in Show | Saturday July 25, 2015

Auto Lab - Live! NYC Car Call-in Show | Saturday July 25, 2015

Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading

Ford Shelby GT350 Gets Racing-Inspired Customizable Shift Light Indicator to Help Drivers Optimize Track Time

Ford Shelby GT350 Gets Racing-Inspired Customizable Shift Light Indicator to Help Drivers Optimize Track Time

When driving the high-revving, 526-horsepower Shelby GT350® Mustang, drivers would do best to keep eyes on the road. So that’s where Ford put the Performance Shift Light Indicator. For decades, race drivers have used shift lights that signal the perfect engine speed for the shift point for maximum acceleration and lo ... Continue reading

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