Details of Ford Motor Company's July 25 Briefing on 2012 Second Quarter Results
Jul 12, 2012
Ford Motor Company will release its preliminary 2012 second quarter financial results at 7 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 25. The following briefings will be held after the announcement: At 9 a.m. EDT, Alan Mulally, president and chief executive officer, Ford Motor Company, and Bob Shanks, executive vice president and chief ... Continue reading
Ford Celebrates Production Of 40 Million Engines At Dagenham
Jul 12, 2012
Consistently high output at Ford Dagenham over the last 50 years has propelled production at the East London engine site past the milestone of 40 million engines - enough to stretch 20,000 miles, or four fifths of the way around the globe, when placed end to end. ... Continue reading
Ford Responds To 'Right-Sizing' Trend With Ingenious All-New B-Max
Jul 11, 2012
Ford's ingenious new B-MAX is the company's response to a growing 'right-sizing' trend in Europe, with production now underway for September delivery to UK dealerships. ... Continue reading
Jul 7, 2012
Ford will take part in the 2012 Essence Music Festival for the fourth consecutive year as the exclusive automotive partner of the event. The festival has been billed as the largest African American music and culture event in the U.S. that regularly attracts a quarter-million attendees a year. Ford continues to enhance ... Continue reading
Ford Strengthens UK Market Lead Through First Half 2012
Jul 6, 2012
Ford has extended its UK market leadership with increased car sales and share for the first six months of 2012, compared with the same period in 2011. ... Continue reading
Jul 5, 2012
Ford C-MAX Hybrid aims to be most fuel-efficient, affordable in its class Ford's new C-MAX Hybrid soon will make a big statement in the largest hybrid segment with projected leading fuel economy of 47 mpg city -- beating the Toyota Prius v by 3 mpg, plus a $1,300-lower base price. more Wes Sherwood | wsherwoo@ford.com ... Continue reading
Jul 5, 2012
Ford C-MAX Hybrid projected to achieve 47 mpg city, at least 3 mpg better than Toyota Prius v with more performance and technology -- all at a $1,300-lower base price C-MAX Hybrid is Ford's first entry in the largest hybrid segment and is expected to attract a large percentage of conquest and mainstream buyers with the ... Continue reading
Jul 3, 2012
Ford Motor Company's year-to-date U.S. sales through June increase 7 percent, totaling 1.14 million vehicles; June sales increase 7 percent from last year at 207,759 vehicles sold Ford Escape sales increase 28 percent --the vehicle's best month ever; the all-new 2013 Escape is selling on dealer lots in less than five d ... Continue reading
Segment-First Technology Available in the Enhanced Focus Range
Jul 3, 2012
Ford's stylish Focus is undergoing a variety of enhancements, among them new connectivity features with the introduction of SYNC and the availability of the Active City Stop accident avoidance system, a segment first in a vehicle under $40,000. ... Continue reading
Ford Focus ST In Film Star Role At The Festival Of Speed
Jul 2, 2012
After shining in media reviews, Ford's new Focus ST is previewing its starring role in the new British film blockbuster The Sweeney at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed. ... Continue reading
Ford Set to Announce Winner of All-New Escape During the BET Awards 12 Airing This Sunday, July 1
Jun 29, 2012
Ford will announce the winner of an all-new Ford Escape during the PRE-SHOW broadcast of the BET Awards 12, which airs at 6 p.m. EDT this Sunday, July 1 Consumers still have time to register to enter the "Brand New Escape Sweepstakes" by visiting www.bet.com/BrandNewEscape now through Saturday, June 30 The Escape will ... Continue reading
Ranger Wildtrak Enhances Tough Truck Lineup
Jun 29, 2012
The all-new Ford Ranger Wildtrak has landed. ... Continue reading
Jun 27, 2012
Ford delivers fresh products, record number of 40-MPG+ vehicles Ford is delivering more fuel-efficient vehicles in 2012 than ever before, and a fresher lineup than any full-line automaker in the U.S. Ford is offering eight vehicles that deliver 40 mpg or better by year-end, and tripling its electrified vehicle producti ... Continue reading
Ford Research Developing Intelligent System to Help Drivers Manage Stressful Situations on the Road
Jun 27, 2012
Existing sensor signals for driver-assist systems can be combined in new ways to estimate workload on the driver based on traffic and road conditions Ford researchers also are using biometric feedback through sensors in the steering wheel, seat and seat belt to provide a more complete model of driver stress levels Driv ... Continue reading
"One of One" 2013 "Red Tails Edition" Ford Mustang Ready for Auction
Jun 27, 2012
EAA AirVenture, the world's greatest annual aviation celebration in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has become known as the home for one-of-a-kind, aviation themed Ford Mustangs. For 2012, Ford has created a "Red Tails Edition" Mustang to honor the exploits of the famous Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American aviators in th ... Continue reading
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