Ford Transit Connect Wagon: The Unminivan Breaks from Traditional Seven-Passenger People Mover
May 5, 2014
A different kind of seven-seat people mover, the all-new 2014 Ford Transit Connect Wagon combines style, efficiency and adaptability in an affordable package Transit Connect Wagon is the #unminivan, offering class-leading cargo and passenger space, and an EPA-estimated 29 mpg highway when equipped with 1.6-liter EcoBoo ... Continue reading
Westport Debuts California's Only CARB Certified CNG Ford F-150 at ACT
May 5, 2014
Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) , engineering the world's most advanced natural gas engines and vehicles, announces that the only California Air Resources Board and EPA certified Ford F-150, featuring the Westport WiNG⢠Power System, is being debuted during the Alternative Clean Transportation Expo (ACT) in Lo ... Continue reading
The 2015 Hyundai Genesis is The Car of Texas
May 5, 2014
It happens every spring. About 50 auto journalists, including Linda Water Nelson, editor of INSIDEout: Cars & Trucks, and sports vehicle editor of Texas Fish & Game magazine, travel to the Texas Motor Speedway to evaluate a nearly equal number of vehicles to honor the best in Texas, as part of the Texas Auto Writers As ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids Week of April 28-May 4, 2014
May 4, 2014
* Top story in automobile industry news this week is the formal announcement that Alan Mulally will step down as Ford CEO July 1st to be replaced by long-serving Ford exec, current COO, Mark Fields. The move was no surprise as it had been talked about for some time but the timing had been unconfirmed. Fields said he is ... Continue reading
Ford cuts price of Transit and Transit Connect parts by more than half in the UK
May 3, 2014
Ford reduces the price of selected parts for Transit and Transit Connect models that are more than four years old by up to 58 per cent* Part of a new initiative to attract more older vehicles into Ford workshops Offer includes: brakes/brake linings, filters, clutches, flywheels and chassis running gear; for example, pr ... Continue reading
Ford India Sells 13,297 Vehicles in April, Up 83 Percent
May 2, 2014
Ford India April domestic wholesales reach 6,651 vehicles, up 66 percent Export momentum continued to be strong in April, with 6,646 vehicles, up from 3,267 units last year 2014 Ford Endeavour launched with bolder, muscular looks and refreshed interiors Ford India recorded an 83 percent increase in sales in April, sell ... Continue reading
May 2, 2014
A new Ford-sponsored survey* of 5,700 people across Europe shows the four simple fuel-saving tips to prevent drivers wasting over £800 a year on fuel Removing excess weight from inside the car, taking off unused roof racks and boxes, shopping around for fuel and optimising tyre pressure could cut annual fuel bills b ... Continue reading
Ford's Transit Wins UK Van Award
May 2, 2014
Fordâs Transit has been named TheVanWebsite.co.ukâs Van of the Year 2014. The blue ovalâs ever-reliable workhorse was chosen by users of the one-stop shop commercial vehicle website and TheVanWebsite.co.ukâs editorial team as the best van of the past 12 months, ahead of the likes of Nissanâs NV ... Continue reading
Ford India Sells 13,297 Vehicles in April, Up 83 Percent
May 1, 2014
NEW DELHIâFord India recorded an 83 percent increase in sales in April, selling 13,297 vehicles in combined domestic wholesales and exports, compared to 7,270 units sold in the corresponding period last year. Domestic sales stood at 6,651 vehicles in April, up 66 percent from 4,003 vehicles; while the company expo ... Continue reading
Alan Mulally Retiring on July 1; Mark Fields Named Company President and CEO
May 1, 2014
Mark Fields Named Company President and CEO ... Continue reading
Ford F-Series Posts Best April Since 2006, Explorer Has Best April Sales Since 2005
May 1, 2014
Americaâs best-selling truck for 37 years, Ford F-Series has its best April U.S. sales since 2006 Ford Explorer, Americaâs best-selling midsize utility, posts its best April sales results since 2005 Ford Motor Company U.S. sales of 211,126 vehicles for April decline 1 percent compared with last year; retail s ... Continue reading
Apr 30, 2014
With 2,000 new jobs and a $1.1 billion investment, Kansas City Assembly Plant begins Ford Transit van production; Ford now more than 75 percent toward its goal of creating 12,000 hourly jobs in the United States by 2015 Ford Transit is the newest member of the nationâs best-selling and broadest lineup of commercia ... Continue reading
New York Auto Show Makes News Again
Apr 29, 2014
NEW YORK AUTO SHOW AGAIN MAKES NEWS From Mac Gordon New York NY April 27, 2014; Always a newsmaker since opening in the early 1900s at the Madison Square Garden, the New York Show had pluses for two Cadillac's-the electric range-extended ELR Coupe; Lexus GS (Lexus's first turbo); BMW 535iM Sport; Dodge Charger; Buick E ... Continue reading
Apr 29, 2014
Ford Mustang Marks 50 Years +VIDEO by Mac Gordon ... Continue reading
MMD is giving Away the May 2014 Muscle Mustangs & Fast Fords Cover Car
Apr 29, 2014
MMD and AmericanMuscle teamed up to custom design Project MMD. Featuring over $30,000 in aftermarket parts and the sleek, modern design MMD is known for, this is a one-of-a-kind Mustang that can serve as the perfect show car or daily driver. Sign-up Page: http://www.americanmuscle.com/project-mmd-2014-mustang-giveaway. ... Continue reading
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