Jun 14, 2012
Ford Motor Company's new 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine - which launched to acclaim this year in the Focus in Europe - today was named 2012 "International Engine of the Year" based on votes cast by 76 journalists from 35 countries around the world. ... Continue reading
Jun 13, 2012
Father's Day -- the perfect time to begin restoring a classic Mustang Restoring a classic Mustang is a great father and son project, and with the 50th anniversary of Ford Mustang less than two years away, now is the time to begin work on your pony car to have it ready for one of the most important milestones in America ... Continue reading
Ford Celebrates Fuel-Efficient Escape Launch, Additional Jobs at Louisville Assembly Plant
Jun 13, 2012
Ford has added 1,800 jobs at Louisville Assembly Plant (LAP), with 1,300 more on the way this year to build the all-new Escape, the nation's most fuel-efficient small utility vehicle with an automatic transmission Ford has added more than 5,200 hourly jobs in the U.S. this year alone. With LAP's third shift, by year-en ... Continue reading
Good Technology Helps Ford Motor Company Secure its Global Email on Personally Owned Devices Program
Jun 13, 2012
Good Technology, the leading provider of secure and managed enterprise mobility and collaboration tools for a range of mobile devices, announced that Ford Motor Company is deploying Good for Enterprise software to secure personally-owned, employee smartphones and tablets. Good for Enterprise will support Ford's emp ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Escape Drives Off Assembly Line with Faurecia Interior and Emissions Control Technology
Jun 13, 2012
As the 2013 next-generation Ford Escape begins rolling off the assembly line in Louisville, Ky., it carries Faurecia technology both inside and under the vehicle. A new 200,000-square-foot Faurecia Interior Systems plant in Louisville is producing the Escape's instrument panel with advanced techniques that contribute t ... Continue reading
Kansas Students Claim Crown Of Top Auto Techs In Ford/AAA Auto Skills Competition
Jun 12, 2012
In a face-to-face showdown of top student teams from all 50 states, the Kansas team triumphed over the field to become known as the nation's brightest young auto technology minds, as the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills concluded its 63rd year in thrilling fashion. Taking the crown as the "best of the best" was the two-s ... Continue reading
Jun 12, 2012
Mustang restorations started this summer should be ready in time for the car's 50th anniversary in April 2014 Ford-licensed restoration parts for classic 1960s Mustangs can improve quality, lower costs and shorten restoration time With the 50th anniversary of the Ford Mustang less than two years away, this summer is th ... Continue reading
Ford Growth Outpaces UK Market
Jun 11, 2012
UK market leader Ford benefitted from a surge in commercial vehicle (CV) sales in May to ensure that Ford's total vehicle sales and share were up for both the month and for the year to date, compared with 2011. ... Continue reading
Jun 8, 2012
Ford Motor Company Fund is sponsoring two flights for World War II veterans to visit the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on the anniversary of D-Day About 75 veterans from Michigan and Kentucky are participating Ford also announces a $200,000 grant to the Disabled American Veterans, bringing its total support ... Continue reading
Ford Focus 1.0-Litre Ecoboost Sets 16 World Speed Records
Jun 8, 2012
Ford's new 125PS 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine in the Ford Focus has proved its surprising performance by setting 16 Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) world speed records over distances from 0.6 miles to 2,550.5 miles. ... Continue reading
2012 Pickups Ranked By Max Towing Capacity
Jun 7, 2012
Auto Central June 7, 2012; With words flying between Ford and GM concerning their Pickups towing capacity, I thought you might want to see for yourself. ... Continue reading
Ford Australia Throws Open Test Facilities
Jun 7, 2012
Ford Australia is throwing open the doors to its $20 million Advanced Centre for Automotive Research and Testing (ACART) at its You Yangs Proving Ground near Geelong. ... Continue reading
Jun 6, 2012
Have you ever heard the saying "You're acting brand new?" If not, you'll soon learn exactly what that means courtesy of a new multicultural advertising campaign for the all-new 2013 Ford Escape. The campaign, called "Brand New," includes a 30-second television commercial that debuted last night during the season finale ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Rumbles into Tulsa for 38th Annual Mid-America Ford Nationals
Jun 5, 2012
Ford Motor Company will bring the hottest high performance cars sporting cutting edge technology to one of the largest annual Ford enthusiast meets in the nation, the 38th Annual Mid-America Ford Nationals in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 13-17. ... Continue reading
Ford Driving Skills for Life Holds Summer Tour to Train Ohio Teen Drivers to Avoid Tragedy
Jun 5, 2012
Summer months are the most dangerous for teens as they face risks associated with impaired driving, reckless driving and distracted driving Ford Motor Company Fund is partnering with the Ohio Department of Public Safety's Office of Criminal Justice Services and Westfield Insurance to offer free Ford Driving Skills for ... Continue reading
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