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Ford Picks Oakville Assembly Plant in Ontario to Build the New Global Edge Utility Vehicle for Export to More than 100 Countries

Ford Picks Oakville Assembly Plant in Ontario to Build the New Global Edge Utility Vehicle for Export to More than 100 Countries

Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited’s Oakville Assembly plant will add more than 1,000 hourly jobs as it ramps up its transformation into one of Canada’s most competitive and advanced global manufacturing plants. Oakville Assembly will expand capabilities with new jobs added across the plant. “The new ... Continue reading

Starting October 13, Consumers Can Test Drive the All-New 2015 Ford F-150, Even Before It Gets to the Showrooms

Starting October 13, Consumers Can Test Drive the All-New 2015 Ford F-150, Even Before It Gets to the Showrooms

Tour visits 38 markets across the United States, Oct. 13 through Dec. 21 Consumers can register and schedule their test drive at F150drive.com Consumers wanting to drive the future of trucks can get behind the wheel of the 2015 Ford F-150 – the toughest, smartest, most capable F-150 ever – in 38 markets acros ... Continue reading

You Can Test Drive The New 2015 Ford F-150

You Can Test Drive The New 2015 Ford F-150

Consumers wanting to drive the future of trucks can get behind the wheel of the 2015 Ford F-150 – the toughest, smartest, most capable F-150 ever – in 38 markets across the United States beginning Oct. 13. The tour will make stops in 38 major markets and run through Dec. 21. Truck customers can drive the all- ... Continue reading

Ford Fusion, Explorer, Transit Connect Post Record Sales Performance for September

Ford Fusion, Explorer, Transit Connect Post Record Sales Performance for September

Ford Fusion posts best September ever, its fifth straight month of record performance and best year-to-date sales results since launch in 2005 Ford Explorer has its best September sales performance since 2006; Transit Connect sales increase 30 percent, providing best-ever September performance Lincoln achieves its best ... Continue reading

Ford Explorer Attracting Younger and More Affluent Customers

Ford Explorer Attracting Younger and More Affluent Customers

Nearly one-quarter of Ford Explorer Sport buyers are under 35 years old; 54 percent are 44 or younger 40 percent earn more than $150,000 annually, compared to 24 percent for the normally aspirated Explorer and 17 percent for the Ford brand overall; 15 percent of sales are to customers coming from luxury brands, includi ... Continue reading

Ford's 2020 Vision: Improved Operating Margin, More Balanced Geographic Profitability, Strong Sales Growth

Ford's 2020 Vision: Improved Operating Margin, More Balanced Geographic Profitability, Strong Sales Growth

Ford Motor Company today outlined its 2020 vision, which includes plans to substantially increase its global vehicle sales and automotive operating margin, and achieve more balanced geographic profitability. By 2020, Ford projects annual global sales to increase 45 to 55 percent to approximately 9.4 million. Its automo ... Continue reading

All-New Ford Mondeo Pricing

All-New Ford Mondeo Pricing

All-new Ford Mondeo available to order with prices starting from £20,795 New suspension and steering enhance refinement and driving dynamics; most diverse Mondeo powertrain line-up ever features first Mondeo hybrid electric vehicle Advanced Mondeo technology includes debut of Ford’s Pedestrian Detection and ada ... Continue reading

Ford Reveals the All-New S-MAX, the New C-MAX and Grand C-MAX, at the 2014 Paris Motor Show

Ford Reveals the All-New S-MAX, the New C-MAX and Grand C-MAX, at the 2014 Paris Motor Show

Ford will reveal the all-new S-MAX, the new C-MAX and Grand C-MAX, at the 2014 Paris Motor Show; debut the all-new Edge, and reveal all-new Mustang for Europe Mark Fields, president and chief executive officer, Ford Motor Company, and Stephen Odell, Ford executive vice president, Europe, Middle East and Africa, will ho ... Continue reading

Ford Invests in Future with New LED Lighting at Manufacturing Plants Globally, Accelerating Aggressive Conservation Efforts

Ford Invests in Future with New LED Lighting at Manufacturing Plants Globally, Accelerating Aggressive Conservation Efforts

Ford invests more than $25 million to install LED lighting at manufacturing facilities in North America and across the globe – saving energy and money while improving safety and lighting quality for employees 25,000 new LED fixtures installed globally by the end of 2014 will reduce energy use by 56 million kilowat ... Continue reading

Ford Hosting 2014 Investor Day Conference

Ford Hosting 2014 Investor Day Conference

DEARBORN, MI -- Sept. 29, 2014: Ford Motor Company is hosting an Investor Day conference that begins today at approximately 1 p.m. EDT. The event will feature presentations by CEO Mark Fields, CFO Bob Shanks and other members of the senior leadership team, and will include a question-and-answer session. The webcast, wh ... Continue reading

100th Ford Tourneo Custom Camervan Sold

100th Ford Tourneo Custom Camervan Sold

Ford campervan, the Wellhouse Ford Terrier, exceeds sales forecasts since October 2013 launch Wellhouse set to increase production to 250 a year BRENTWOOD, Essex, UK, September 26, 2014 – A leading campervan conversion company, Wellhouse Leisure, has sold its 100th Ford campervan less than a year after its launch ... Continue reading

Ford Engineer Hannah Pearlman, Finalist in the Annual Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award

Ford Engineer Hannah Pearlman, Finalist in the Annual Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award

Ford engineer Hannah Pearlman reached the finals of the annual Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award Award recognises the achievements of young women who have chosen a career in engineering and encourages others to pursue Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathe ... Continue reading

5-Millionth Ford F-Series Super Duty will Roll Off the Assembly Line at Kentucky Truck Plant in October

5-Millionth Ford F-Series Super Duty will Roll Off the Assembly Line at Kentucky Truck Plant in October

5-millionth Ford F-Series Super Duty will roll off the assembly line at Kentucky Truck Plant in October, marking a major milestone for the best-selling heavy-duty pickup truck and chassis lineup Ford-designed, Ford-built second-generation 6.7-liter Power Stroke® V8 turbo diesel delivers best-in-class 440 horsepower ... Continue reading

Ford Is Issuing Safety Recall for 850,050 2013-2014 Ford C-MAX, Fusion, Escape and Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for a Potential Issue with the Restraints Control Module

Ford Is Issuing Safety Recall for 850,050 2013-2014 Ford C-MAX, Fusion, Escape and Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for a Potential Issue with the Restraints Control Module

Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 850,000 (actual 850,050) 2013-2014 Ford C-MAX, Fusion, Escape and Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for a potential issue with the restraints control module. In the affected vehicles, the restraints control module may experience a short circuit. If a s ... Continue reading

Ford Exceeds UAW Job Commitment with 14,000-Plus Hourly Jobs Created Since 2011, Adds 1,200 Jobs to Support Transit Van

Ford Exceeds UAW Job Commitment with 14,000-Plus Hourly Jobs Created Since 2011, Adds 1,200 Jobs to Support Transit Van

Already Ford has met its goal of creating 12,000 hourly jobs in the United States by 2015 as part of the 2011 UAW contract talks; total new job creation to date exceeds 14,000 Kansas City Assembly Plant adds 1,200 jobs to support growing demand for the all-new Ford Transit family of commercial vehicles; jobs are in add ... Continue reading

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