May 30, 2014
Fordâs Adaptive Steering â a new generation of steering technology â will be available within 12 months New technology improves steering feel at all speeds, making any vehicle easier to maneuver and more enjoyable to drive Housed entirely within the steering wheel, Fordâs newest steering technology ... Continue reading
May 30, 2014
Beginning in 2011, at job sites including a Nevada gold mine and a Pennsylvania dam, as well as in servicing power lines in Appalachia, six prototype F-150 pickups with high-strength, aluminum-alloy cargo boxes have been quietly tested in the hands of longtime Ford fleet customers Extreme real-world customer testing ea ... Continue reading
May 30, 2014
Ford kicks off nationwide Truth About Transit Tour to provide fleet customers, commercial business owners and Ford dealers an opportunity to test drive the all-new Ford Transit, learn about the vehicleâs Built Ford Tough credentials and get questions answered by Ford product specialists Tour will visit 19 cities a ... Continue reading
Six Generations Evolved, Ford Mustang Design DNA Still Shines Through
May 29, 2014
Designers combine change and continuity to create an all-new 2015 Ford Mustang that is both contemporary and instantly recognizable From the shark-bite nose through the fastback profile to the tri-bar taillamps, the 2015 model is a fresh interpretation of Mustang Lower roof and wider hips enhance the visual muscularity ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Custom Chosen by Vaillant Group UK
May 29, 2014
The UKâs leading heating technology manufacturer Vaillant is replacing its 230-strong fleet of Transit vans with the new Ford Transit Custom. The company, based in Belper, Derbyshire, will take delivery of 110 vans this year for Vaillantâs after-sales service engineers to use as a mobile workspace and for com ... Continue reading
New Carroll Shelby Automotive Museum Launched at Founder's Event
May 28, 2014
The Carroll Hall Shelby Trust unveiled plans for the new Carroll Shelby Automotive Museum at a founderâs reception on May 16, 2014, in Gardena, California. The museum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization created to educate the public about the high performance automotive industry. It is being formed by the Trust a ... Continue reading
Ford to License Patented Inflatable Safety Belt Technology to Encourage Expanded Adoption
May 28, 2014
Ford to offer intellectual property for inflatable safety belt system that enhances protection for seated passengers â especially children and the elderly Wider adoption of inflatable safety belts has the potential to make travel safer and mitigate injuries in other forms of seated-passenger transportation, includ ... Continue reading
KBB's 10 Most Affordable SUV's - Compare Your Favorite
May 28, 2014
May 28, 2014 Photos(1) CLOSE IRVINE, Calif., May 28, 2014 -- Whether car shoppers are looking for an all-new family hauler, a means of navigating through inclement weather, or cargo space not found in smaller vehicles, an SUV is often the answer. And no matter what shoppers seek, chances are they also are in search of ... Continue reading
Ford Recognizes Its Top Global Suppliers for Outstanding Performance in 2013
May 27, 2014
Fifty-one global supplier partners were honored at a special ceremony for their exceptional contributions to Ford Motor Company in 2013 Top-performing suppliers were recognized for achieving excellence in key areas including quality, cost performance and delivery Eighteen countries were represented at the 16th annual W ... Continue reading
Ford Automotive Finance (China) Completes First ABS Transaction in China
May 27, 2014
Ford Automotive Finance (China), Ford Motor Credit Companyâs subsidiary in China, has completed its first asset-backed securitization (ABS) in China to support the financing of Ford-brand vehicle sales. Ford Automotive Finance (China) is the first wholly foreign-owned auto finance company to complete an ABS transa ... Continue reading
May 27, 2014
All-new Ford Transit uses industry-first paint technology that is more durable than other commercial van exterior coatings Paint applied through the new process will retain 90 percent of its gloss at four years in service* New two-wet monocoat paint technology significantly reduces energy and water use, and lowers carb ... Continue reading
Ford Exceeds Sourcing Goals for Minority-Owned Suppliers for Fourth Consecutive Year
May 27, 2014
Fordâs Supplier Diversity Development (SDD) program exceeds sourcing goals for the fourth consecutive year. The automaker annually aims to source at least 10 percent of U.S. purchases from minority, women and veteran-owned businesses In 2013, Ford purchased $6.5 billion in goods and services from minority-owned su ... Continue reading
Dealer Order Banks Now Open for All-New 2015 Ford Mustang
May 27, 2014
Ford dealers can now begin placing orders for 2015 Mustang fastback 2015 Mustang fastback includes many new standard features such as fully independent suspension, push-button start, next-generation SYNC® AppLink⢠and a choice of three powerful engines All-new Mustang EcoBoost and Mustang GT available with 50 Y ... Continue reading
Ford F-650/F-750 Diesel Will Provide Best-in-Class Standard Horsepower and Torque
May 27, 2014
2016 Ford F-650/F-750 to offer three diesel power ratings, including best-in-class standard horsepower and torque Customers can pick the diesel engine power rating that best suits their needs, with no vocational restrictions Ford 6.7-liter Power Stroke® V8 turbo diesel engine is paired with commercial-grade six-spee ... Continue reading
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