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All-New Ford F-150 Wins Truck Trend’s 2015 Pickup Truck of the Year Award

All-New Ford F-150 Wins Truck Trend’s 2015 Pickup Truck of the Year Award

Truck Trend, the nation’s premier light truck authority, has selected the 2015 Ford F-150 as the winner of its inaugural Pickup Truck of the Year Award for 2015. “Ford seems to have found a sweet spot in the ½-ton pickup segment, delivering a compelling mix of efficiency and capability, while still deliver ... Continue reading

Car Stuff@CES: Ford at CES Announces Smart Mobility Plan and 25 Global Experiments Designed to Change the Way the World Moves

Car Stuff@CES: Ford at CES Announces Smart Mobility Plan and 25 Global Experiments Designed to Change the Way the World Moves

Ford at CES announces Ford Smart Mobility plan to use innovation to take company to next level in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and big data 25 global mobility experiments launched this year to test new ideas and address growing or increasing transportation challenges; insights ga ... Continue reading

Car Stuff@CES 2015: TI's Innovative Automotive Infotainment Platform Enables Ford to Redefine the User Experience in Ford's SYNC 3

Car Stuff@CES 2015: TI's Innovative Automotive Infotainment Platform Enables Ford to Redefine the User Experience in Ford's SYNC 3

Integration of TI's processor, connectivity and analog solutions enhances connected-car capabilities LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2014 -- CES – Texas Instruments (TI) and Ford Motor Company have collaborated on an infotainment solution that enhances the way consumers interact with their vehicles. The new Ford SYNC® 3, a ... Continue reading

Ford Posts Best U.S. December Sales Results since 2005; Ford Once Again Best-Selling Brand and Best-Selling Vehicle

Ford Posts Best U.S. December Sales Results since 2005; Ford Once Again Best-Selling Brand and Best-Selling Vehicle

Ford Motor Company posts best U.S. December sales results since 2005, with 220,671 vehicles sold; Ford remains America’s best-selling vehicle brand for fifth straight year Escape has best-ever December performance and record sales for the year; full-year Explorer sales best since 2005 Fusion hits full-year sales r ... Continue reading

Details of Ford Motor Company's December 2014 U.S. Sales Conference Call

Details of Ford Motor Company's December 2014 U.S. Sales Conference Call

DEARBORN, MI -- January 2, 2015: Ford Motor Company will release its December 2014 U.S. sales results at approximately 9:30 a.m. ET Monday, January 5, 2015. At 10:00 a.m. ET, Erich Merkle, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the results and related ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Blast - CES 'Car Show'?, 2014 Auto Industry Records, Slippery Oil Prices, GM, Ford, Lincoln Recall, Plus More Automotive News December 29-Jan 4 2015

Nutson's Auto News Blast - CES 'Car Show'?, 2014 Auto Industry Records, Slippery Oil Prices, GM, Ford, Lincoln Recall, Plus More Automotive News December 29-Jan 4 2015

* The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opens next week and cars are now in the forefront instead of video games. Ford and Daimler-Benz CEOs will be at the show. Also at the show will be Volkswagen, Toyota, General Motors, Hyundai, Mazda, Audi, BMW and FCA US LLC. * LCM Automotive and J.D. Power predict the actual total ... Continue reading

Ford is First Automaker to integrate Radio Disney, Available with Ford SYNC AppLink

Ford is First Automaker to integrate Radio Disney, Available with Ford SYNC AppLink

Radio Disney app for iOS and Android platforms will now integrate with available Ford SYNC® AppLink™ to stream music devoted to kids, tweens and families with a simple touch of a button inside Ford vehicles DEARBORN, MI -- December 31, 2014: Ford Motor Company today announced the Radio Disney smartphone app wil ... Continue reading

Ford Safety Recalls, Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC

Ford Safety Recalls, Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC

Ford is issuing two safety recalls in North America. No accidents or injuries are attributed to either of these conditions. Details are as follows: Ford issues safety recall for certain 2014 Ford Escape and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles in North America for fuel pump issue Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately ... Continue reading

Shelby American Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Iconic Big Block Cobra with Special Edition Roadster

Shelby American Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Iconic Big Block Cobra with Special Edition Roadster

Legendary Shelby 427 Cobra Celebrated with Limited Run of Cars LAS VEGAS -- December 30, 2014: Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (CSBI:PK), is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the big block Cobra by offering 50 limited edition versions of the iconic roadster. Each contin ... Continue reading

Ford, AccuWeather Keep Drivers Weather-Ready with Hyper-Local Forecasts Minute-by-Minute Through SYNC AppLink

Ford, AccuWeather Keep Drivers Weather-Ready with Hyper-Local Forecasts Minute-by-Minute Through SYNC AppLink

Ford and AccuWeather now make using the smartphone app easier by enabling it to work with SYNC® AppLink™. AccuWeather MinuteCast™ brings minute-by-minute, hyper-localized weather forecasts to a driver’s exact street address AccuWeather for Ford SYNC AppLink helps drivers plan and time their trips arou ... Continue reading

Ford SYNC AppLink and Life360 Introduce New Feature to Help Drivers Focus on the Road and Stay Connected to Family

Ford SYNC AppLink and Life360 Introduce New Feature to Help Drivers Focus on the Road and Stay Connected to Family

Ford Motor Company and Life360 will help keep family members in touch while commuting with the introduction of the SYNC AppLink™-enabled Life360 app with all-new Drive Mode feature Once the Life360 app is connected through available Ford SYNC AppLink, Drive Mode automatically alerts the driver’s loved ones th ... Continue reading

Ford's Most Comprehensive F-150 Marketing Campaign Ever Launches this Week

Ford's Most Comprehensive F-150 Marketing Campaign Ever Launches this Week

Ford’s most comprehensive F-150 marketing campaign ever launches this week with television commercials during the first-ever college football playoff for NCAA Division I teams and online webisodes hosted by ESPN “Sport Science” creator John Brenkus Straight-talk television commercials highlight F-150†... Continue reading

2015 Ford Trend Report Explores Generation Z and How Youngest Consumers Are Shaping View of the Future

2015 Ford Trend Report Explores Generation Z and How Youngest Consumers Are Shaping View of the Future

Members of Generation Z – considered the first global generation – are key players in today’s technology-driven culture; these youngest consumers, the oldest of whom are in their teens, already are inspiring attitudes and behaviors among consumers of all ages to enact change for the good Growing exciteme ... Continue reading

Ford Designers Create a Wild and Wacky Snowmen

Ford Designers Create a Wild and Wacky Snowmen

The innovative minds behind some of the world’s most iconic vehicles must work within the constraints of rules and regulations, which heightens the challenge for the designer, yet never quashes the creative spirit reflected in the final product. As a team-building exercise, the U.S. design teams at Ford Motor Comp ... Continue reading

Planet Shelby Cobra to Sell Promotional 427 Shelby Cobra at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction

Planet Shelby Cobra to Sell Promotional 427 Shelby Cobra at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction

SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- December 23, 2014: Stephen Becker, president and CEO of Planet Shelby Cobra, will auction off the 427 Shelby Cobra (Lot#1275) currently on display at the Scottsdale Jetport in Arizona. The continuation Cobra will be sold on Saturday, Jan. 17, at no reserve during the 44th Annual Barrett-Jackson auctio ... Continue reading

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