Mar 14, 2012
Today, Ford is celebrating Pi Day (3.14 day), a holiday recognizing the role mathematics plays in everyday activities Ford engineers will challenge visitors on reddit.com as well as Detroit area high school students to solve mathematical equations for prizes throughout the day Math is a key part of the technology behin ... Continue reading
Total Car Score Ranks Best Family Cars for Road Trips
Mar 13, 2012
With the spring and summer travel seasons just around the corner, Total Car Score today announced its top cars for family travel. The best minivans, midsize sedans and SUV crossover vehicles were considered, and the newly redesigned 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid led the pack. Total Car Score is a car comparison website that ... Continue reading
Californians Can Save $10,000, Cruise HOV Lanes in Ford Focus Electric
Mar 12, 2012
Los Angeles, March 12, 2012 â Californians looking to avoid projected $5-per-gallon gas will soon be able to buy the gas-free Ford Focus Electric, save $10,000, and enjoy high-occupancy vehicle lane (HOV) access after the car was just approved for Californiaâs Clean Vehicle Rebate Program (CVRP). California F ... Continue reading
Amerigon Climate Control Seat (CCS) System Selected as Option for 2013 Ford Flex
Mar 12, 2012
Amerigon Incorporated , a global developer and marketer of innovative thermal management technologies, announced today that its proprietary Climate Control Seat® (CCS®) system has been selected for the 2013 Ford Flex, a full-size crossover vehicle. The heated and cooled seat system is included in the luxury seating p ... Continue reading
Mar 12, 2012
The California Environmental Protection Agency's Air Resources Board (CARB) has given approval for Golden State owners of the new 2012 Ford Focus Electric to drive in the highly sought-after high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes with less congestion These owners also will be able to receive up to $10,000 in tax credits be ... Continue reading
Ford eNews - Week of March 7, 2012
Mar 11, 2012
Ford Focus Electric certified as America's most fuel-efficient five-seat vehicle Ford's all-new Focus Electric is now officially America's most fuel-efficient five-passenger car with an EPA-certified 110 MPGe city rating. The car's 99 MPGe highway score bests the Nissan Leaf's 92 MPGe. Focus Electric is EPA-certified t ... Continue reading
Ford Provides Up to $100,000 to Help Tornado Victims
Mar 10, 2012
Ford Motor Company Fund is directly contributing $75,000 to the American Red Cross and its local chapters in tornado-impacted areas and the Dare to Care Food Bank in Louisville Matching donations by Ford employees, including plant gate donation collections at Kentucky Truck, Louisville Assembly and Sharonville Transmis ... Continue reading
Mar 9, 2012
2013 Ford F-Series Super Duty brings no-compromise truck luxury to the market with the first-ever Platinum heavy-duty pickup, complete with unique design cues inside and out Super Duty Platinum will offer a wealth of standard features including SYNC, MyFord Touch, navigation, rear view camera, Remote Start System, powe ... Continue reading
Mar 8, 2012
Ford is joining together with NBC and Telemundo's mun2 network to launch "Escape Routes," a prime-time TV show featuring the all-new Ford Escape that debuts March 31 Ford was the first automaker to reveal vehicles via social media (Fiesta and Explorer) and social gaming (Escape), and is preparing for another first by l ... Continue reading
New Free Upgrade for My Ford Touch System
Mar 7, 2012
MY FORD TOUCH GETS A MAJOR NIP & TUCK FACELIFT MAKEOVER by Marty Bernstein Editor-at-Large The Auto Channel Almost twenty ago when writing a speech for a top automotive executive about the technological changes in automobiles, I included the line, âThereâs more computer power in our new cars than was on the L ... Continue reading
New Ford B-MAX Opens Doors to Practical Solutions for City Driving at 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 6, 2012
GENEVA - March 6, 2012: The new Ford B-MAX, revealed at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, features a winning combination of unique design, unrivalled economy and what is among the most advanced small car technology in Europe. The B-MAX's Ford Easy Access Door System provides unobstructed entry and exit with hinged front door ... Continue reading
Parents Step Ahead and Ford Motor Company Kick-Off March as Month of the Family
Mar 6, 2012
On March 3,Parents Step Ahead partnered with Ford Motor Company to host an event to celebrate March as Month of the Family. More than 300 participated in a family day of community service at Paul Keyes Elementary, Crockett Middle School, and Irving High School in Irving, Texas. With the assistance of Oasis Landscaping, ... Continue reading
Production-Ready Ford Fiesta ST Debuts At 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 6, 2012
Ford Motor Company is unveiling the new production-ready Fiesta ST at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in advance of the performance hatchback going on sale in the UK in the first half of 2013. ... Continue reading
Ford's First-Ever All-Electric Passenger Car Takes To The Road At 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 6, 2012
Ford is offering visitors to the 2012 Geneva Motor Show an early opportunity to try its first-ever all-electric passenger car, the Focus Electric. ... Continue reading
Ford Unveils Kick-Activated Tailgate For All-New Kuga At 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 6, 2012
Ford Motor Company will offer an innovative hands-free tailgate for the all-new Kuga, offering customers a first-in-class, kick-activated means of accessing the boot. ... Continue reading
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