May 5, 2015
Ford to help students learn science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills as part of a broader focus on technical careers Ford, in collaboration with the UAW, plans to add four career academies in Detroit to growing national network supported by the Ford Next Generation Learning initiative, part of Ford Motor ... Continue reading
XL Hybrids Introduces the First Hybrid Electric Ford Transit Van for the North American Market
May 4, 2015
The XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System to be compatible with MY2015 and MY2016 Ford Transit cargo vans and passenger wagons BOSTON--XL Hybrids, Inc., the leader in fleet electrification solutions for commercial and municipal fleets, today announced its XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System has now been adapted for the Ford Tr ... Continue reading
Redesigned Mustang Customizer Coming to Android, Apple and Desktop Devices
May 4, 2015
Redesigned Mustang Customizer to feature improved graphics thanks to a new 3-D rendering system A dealer locater search tool has been added to assist in finding Mustangs similar to those created with the Mustang Customizer Custom Mustangs can be stored and displayed in a virtual warehouse; images can be shared across F ... Continue reading
May 4, 2015
Ford, Americaâs truck leader, will offer the 2016 F-150 with an available gaseous-fuel prep package that enables 5.0-liter V8-powered models to run on clean, low-cost compressed natural gas or propane, making Ford the only manufacturer of a CNG/propane-capable half-ton pickup. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Automotive News Digest - Week of April 27 - May 3, 2015
May 3, 2015
* The Auto industry sold 1.45 million vehicles in April, up 4.6 percent from a year ago. The seasonally adjusted annual rate rose to 16.5 million. Pickups, SUVs, vans and crossover utilities outsold passenger cars, 54% to 46%. The Detroit - 3 had single digit gains. Mazda reported its best sales in 20 years. Subaru, Ja ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2014 Ford Fusion SE And 2015 Ford Fusion Energi Reviews On The Auto Channel
May 3, 2015
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Chanel Reviewed Models: 2014 Ford Fusion SE and 2015 Ford Fusion Energi Engine: 1.5-liter I4 (Energi â 2.0-liter Atkinson Cycle I4) Horsepower/Torque: 178 hp @ 6,000 rpm/177 lb.-ft. @ 1,500-4,500 rpm (Energi â 141 hp @ 6,000 rpm (188 hp total power)/12 ... Continue reading
Ford Employees Contribute Funds for Disaster Relief in Nepal
May 3, 2015
DEARBORN, MI -- April 30, 2015: Ford Motor Company Fund and Ford employees will provide more than $200,000 in emergency assistance for earthquake victims in Nepal. Ford Fund will contribute $50,000 to a disaster relief fund set up by Global Giving, a nonprofit organization connecting people to international causes, and ... Continue reading
May 1, 2015
Strong consumer demand for its new products drove Ford Motor Company to a 5 percent increase in total U.S. sales in April with 222,498 vehicles sold. Retail sales grew 7 percent, while fleet sales were up 1 percent. It was the companyâs best April retail sales in nine years. </p> <blockquote><p id='pull-quote'></p ... Continue reading
Ford Reveals All-New Ford Galaxy +VIDEO
Apr 30, 2015
--All-new Ford Galaxy MPV debuts Intelligent All-Wheel Drive for enhanced traction and road-holding --Intelligent All-Wheel Drive continuously measures traction at all four wheels and instantaneously calculates where to deliver engine torque --Ford expands the number of vehicles with Intelligent All-Wheel Drive â ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Limited Run for 2015 Shelby GT350; Only 37 GT350R Models to Be Built
Apr 30, 2015
Ford to produce limited run of 2015 Shelby® GT350 to commemorate the nameplateâs 50th anniversary 2015 Shelby GT350 comes with a unique 2015 VIN â the envy of Shelby enthusiasts everywhere Limited run of 37 Shelby GT350R models to be built in homage to original GT350 competition model of 1965 In recognitio ... Continue reading
Apr 30, 2015
Ford Motor Company has been named the âMost Innovative Volume Brand 2015â for its safety and semi-autonomous driver technologies at the tenth annual AutomotiveINNOVATIONS awards. The Centre of Automotive Management based in Germany named Ford the category winner after considering innovations from 18 global au ... Continue reading
Ford Issues Four Safety Recalls: Lincoln, F-150, Focus, Edge, Escape and Transit Connect
Apr 30, 2015
Ford Motor Company is issuing four safety recalls in North America. One accident and no injuries are attributed to these conditions. Details are as follows: Ford issues safety compliance recall for certain 2015 Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for park lamp issue Ford is issuing a safety compliance recall for appr ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company's 2015 First Quarter Pre-Tax Profit Totals $1.4 Billion; Net Income $924 Million
Apr 28, 2015
Ford Motor Company today reported its 2015 first quarter financial results. Visit media.ford.com to view the press release. Visit shareholder.ford.com to view the slide presentation and access the webcast of Fordâs first quarter earnings call, which begins at 9 a.m. EDT with Mark Fields, president and chief execut ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Mustang Hits 62 MPH in Under Five Seconds + Video
Apr 27, 2015
All-new Ford Mustang 5.0-litre V8 sprints to 0-62mph in 4.8sec; the fastest accelerating Ford coupé ever offered in Europe</li> <li>Mustang with new 2.3-litre EcoBoost engine accelerates to 62mph in 5.8sec yet exceeds 35mpg with 179 g/km CO<sub>2</sub> emissions*</li> <li>More than 1,200 UK customers have ordered ... Continue reading
Apr 27, 2015
Ford is offering an available factory-installed strobe warning LED light kit for all models of 2016 F-Series Super Duty trucks for customers â such as utility, road construction or municipal crews â that require enhanced vehicle visibility while working on-site. The no-drill option is warranted and not suscep ... Continue reading
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