Ford Transit Van Club Signs 1,000th Member
Apr 24, 2012
Seven years after its foundation, the Transit Van Club is celebrating the signing of its 1,000th member. Darren Kempton, who owns two classic examples of Ford's finest, is the "millennium member" and he was presented with a commemorative certificate from club founder Peter Lee. ... Continue reading
Ford, Zipcar "Students with Drive" Grant Program Awards $300,000 to Student Organizations
Apr 23, 2012
Ford Motor Company and Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car-sharing network, today announced the culmination of the first year of the "Students with Drive" grant program, which donated a total of $300,000 to student organizations on university campuses throughout the United States. Today, in an event at the Universit ... Continue reading
myFord Capped Price Servicing Expands
Apr 23, 2012
Ford Australia has expanded its myFord Capped Price Servicing program. ... Continue reading
Velti and Ford Team Up to Win 2012 Mobile Merit Award of Excellence
Apr 20, 2012
What: Today, leading global provider of mobile marketing and advertising technology and solutions, Velti, and Ford Motor Company announced that their joint December 2011 campaign was named the 2012 Mobile Merit Award winner for the Best Brand or Agency in Mobile Marketing. The Mobile Merit Awards recognize companies, i ... Continue reading
Details of Ford Motor Company's April 27 Briefing on 2012 First Quarter Results
Apr 20, 2012
Ford Motor Company will release its preliminary 2012 first quarter financial results at 7 a.m. EDT on Friday, April 27. 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 an ... Continue reading
Our Carey Russ Reports on Western Auto Journalists Driving (FAST) Days at Laguna Seca
Apr 19, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS WAJ Media Days Overview Being that I am an automotive journalist based in Northern California, I'm a member of Western Automotive Journalists (WAJ), a professional organization for automotive journalists based primarily in California, but with members from other areas as well. One ... Continue reading
Apr 19, 2012
Ford offers seven vehicles with the smallest engines in their segments -- more than any other competitor Powered by EcoBoost technology, Ford's smaller engines help reduce vehicle weight for better fuel economy and lower CO2 emissions while delivering the performance customers demand Ford's smallest engine yet, the Eco ... Continue reading
Unique Crash Test Procedure Ensures Ford B-Max Door System Is As Safe As It Is Innovative
Apr 19, 2012
Ford developed and implemented a unique test procedure to ensure the new B-MAX's Easy Access Door System is as safe as it is innovative. ... Continue reading
Apr 18, 2012
Rising oil prices have Ford speeding up its efforts to reduce its dependence on petroleum and use more sustainable materials -- including old U.S. paper currency retired from service. Shredded cash joins cellulose from trees, Indian grass, sugar cane, dandelions, corn and coconuts as alternative material under review f ... Continue reading
Ford Launches Documentary Series, Education Push & Electric Car to Help Customers Make Greener Shift
Apr 18, 2012
Ford and cultural media platform SHFT.com reveal first films in new documentary series that profiles leading eco-entrepreneurs and innovators who are transforming industries with groundbreaking sustainability solutions 200,000 customers have visited http://www.ford.com/technology/electric/ to learn more about what migh ... Continue reading
Apr 18, 2012
A Ford Transit is set to become a regular sight cruising around Somerset this summer, ferrying a flock of giant swan sculptures in and around the city of Wells as a boost for tourism and charity. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Eagle RS-A Tires Outfit 2013 Ford Police Vehicles
Apr 13, 2012
Ford selects Goodyear tires for Police Interceptor models Fitments include V6 sedan and all-wheel drive SUV More new vehicles are equipped with Goodyear tires than any other brand. In another example of Goodyear tires as a choice of experts, the 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan and Police Interceptor Utility -- well- ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Produces Torque-On-Demand Transfer Case For Ford Australia's New Territory SUV
Apr 13, 2012
BorgWarner's Torque-On-Demand® (TOD®) single-speed transfer case provides active all-wheel drive for Ford Australia's Territory. Customized for Territory models with all-wheel drive, TOD technology harnesses BorgWarner's expertise in electronics, controls and vehicle-level integration to deliver a stable, comfortable ... Continue reading
Ford Launches Focus Electric Online with World's First Digital Road Trips for Facebook Friends
Apr 12, 2012
"Plug N Play in Electric City with the 2012 Focus Electric" game gives Facebook users first Focus Electric driving experience over next six weeks Focus Electric -- certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to offer the equivalent of 110 miles per gallon (MPGe) in the city -- is rated America's most fuel-eff ... Continue reading
Apr 12, 2012
Weight reductions of up to 750 pounds on future Ford vehicles are key to meeting fuel economy and electric vehicle range targets Ford and Dow engineers and researchers will combine efforts to develop low-cost carbon fiber and component-level manufacturing processes Cutting the weight of new cars and trucks by up to 750 ... Continue reading
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