Oct 15, 2012
As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week, Ford Driving Skills for Life is launching a comprehensive online safe driving video game developed in partnership with Michigan State University Other efforts include a statewide Michigan program called "Strive for a Safer Drive," safe driving clinics and school assemblies ... Continue reading
Ford eNews - Week of Oct. 14, 2012
Oct 14, 2012
Ford redraws popular classic animated character in new C-MAX ads Ford is drawing on the popularity of a classic animated television character to establish C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid as better, more fuel-efficient hybrid alternatives to Toyota Prius v through a new advertising campaign. ... Continue reading
Obama Touting Auto Bailout Benefits is a Fraud
Oct 13, 2012
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher The Auto Channel This is a fraudulent argument - but what else could you expect from the Communist-in-Chief. The "American Auto Industry" would not have collapsed if there was no government bailout: 1. Many of the vehicles produced under the GM, Chrysler and Ford brand ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company's Michigan Assembly Plant Named Plant Of The Year By ASSEMBLY Magazine
Oct 13, 2012
Michigan Assembly Plant (MAP) is the first plant in Michigan and the first auto plant to earn Plant of the Year honors from ASSEMBLY Magazine ASSEMBLY Magazine cites MAP's flexible, green manufacturing and transformation from producing large SUVs to fuel-efficient small cars Following a $550-million transformation, MAP ... Continue reading
Ford's Smart Drive Outdoor Experience at AIMS
Oct 12, 2012
Ford Australia will introduce a "Smart Drive" outdoor experience at the Australian International Motor Show in Sydney next week. ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2012
Faurecia, the world's sixth-largest automotive supplier, today announced the completion of its new Southfield customer center, marked by the addition of a Faurecia sign atop the Travelers Tower 1 building on Evergreen Road near Interstate 696 in Southfield, Mich. The center will house more than 200 employees, including ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend
Oct 11, 2012
The Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company declared a fourth-quarter dividend of $0.05 per share on the company's outstanding Class B and common stock. This is the same level of dividend as was paid in each of the first three quarters of 2012. The fourth-quarter dividend is payable on Dec. ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Helps Disabled Service Ski Team Hit The Slopes This Winter
Oct 11, 2012
Ford is supporting disabled Service skiers for the fourth consecutive year, by providing a new Transit minibus, that enables them to compete in international winter sports events. ... Continue reading
B&B Electronics Onboard Diagnostics Telematics Devices Support Ford's EcoBoost Technology
Oct 10, 2012
B&B Electronics, makers of the Streamer line of on-board diagnostics (OBD) OBDII devices, announced that it now supports the new Ford EcoBoost gas-turbo direct-injection engine, a new option on the popular F-150 Ford fleet truck. Because the EcoBoost does not directly measure Mass Air Flow (MAF) on the engine, a key el ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Police Interceptor Coming To A Street Near You
Oct 10, 2012
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel Itâs time to say good-bye to the Ford Crown Vic police cars. The Crown Vic has served many federal, state and local law enforcement agencies around the U.S. very well since about 1983. New design Police Interceptor vehicles are now being built by Ford. ... Continue reading
Ford Develops Carbon Fibre Technology That Could Deliver More Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
Oct 10, 2012
Ford Motor Company today unveiled a prototype carbon fibre bonnet that could help lower fuel consumption. ... Continue reading
Ford's Most Powerful Mustang to Ride on Goodyear Eagles
Oct 9, 2012
Ford Motor Company made a long list of improvements to its newest rendition of the iconic Shelby GT500 -- including an updated powertrain, brakes, gearing and suspension. But at least one thing hasn't changed; it still rolls on Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperCar G:2 tires. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced that ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Transit Custom Delivers Improved Resale Values
Oct 9, 2012
Residual values confirmed for the all-new Ford Transit Custom have provided a further boost for the launch of the recently crowned International Van of the Year 2013. ... Continue reading
Frugal Ford Fiesta Wins 2012 MPG Marathon With 108.78mpg
Oct 9, 2012
The Ford Fiesta ECOnetic 1.6 TDCi has won the 2012 ALD Automotive/Shell FuelSave MPG Marathon, clocking up 108.78mpg over a 370-mile route involving tough, real-world driving in challenging weather conditions. ... Continue reading
Oct 5, 2012
Ford Warriors in Pink debuts limited-edition T-shirt inspired by actor James Denton and available at www.fordcares.com, with all proceeds from sales benefiting the Pink Fund The Pink Fund is an organization that provides short-term financial aid to people during active treatment giving them time to fight, heal and get ... Continue reading
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