Feb 14, 2012
Every car - like every room or auditorium - has unique acoustics qualities. The size and shape of the cabin, the materials in the seats and dashboard, the ratio of glass and steel - all of it impact the sound quality in a new car. ... Continue reading
Cynthia and Edsel B. Ford II Named Honorary Chairs for The Elegance at Hershey +VIDEO
Feb 13, 2012
Edsel B. Ford II and his wife Cynthia will be Honorary Chairmen for The Elegance at Hershey, a weekend of antique and vintage car events June 8-10 aimed at helping find a cure for type 1 diabetes and preserving the rich heritage and history of the automobile, it was announced today. ... Continue reading
2012 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-up +VIDEO
Feb 12, 2012
The 104th Annual Chicago Auto Show By Steve Purdy (Detroit Bureau)Thom Cannell (Detroit Bureau) Larry Nutson (Chicago Bureau) The Auto Channel First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America and has been held more times than any other auto exposition on the continent. This year mar ... Continue reading
New Ford B-Max's Easy Access Door System Is 'Car Designer's Dream' Come To Life
Feb 10, 2012
Ford has unveiled a unique door system that brings unrivalled ease-of-access to the all-new B-MAX. ... Continue reading
Ford CFO Lewis Booth and Global Product Chief Derrick Kuzak to Retire
Feb 9, 2012
Lewis Booth, executive vice president and chief financial officer, has elected to retire effective April 1, after a 34-year career Derrick Kuzak, group vice president, Global Product Development, has elected to retire effective April 1, after a 33-year career Booth will be succeeded by Bob Shanks, currently vice presid ... Continue reading
Ford Names Jon Huntsman to Board of Directors
Feb 9, 2012
Ford Motor Company announced today the election of Jon M. Huntsman Jr. to the company's Board of Directors effective immediately. Huntsman, 51, is chairman of the Huntsman Cancer Foundation, a Utah-based cancer charity. The former Republican candidate for president of the United States has served in numerous public and ... Continue reading
Hertz First to Trial Wireless EV Recharging
Feb 8, 2012
The Hertz Corporation and Hertz Global EV are implementing the first wireless charging system for electric vehicles (EVs) in the car rental industry. Hertz has the most diverse fleet of EVs for both rental and carshare. "Hertz is committed to its Global EV program, introducing electric vehicles into our rental fleet on ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2012
Shelby GT500 convertible blasts into the Windy City in celebration of SVT The official launch of SVT came at the 1992 Chicago Auto Show with the unveiling of the 1993 SVT Mustang Cobra and SVT F-150 Lightning. Now, Ford returns to Chicago to celebrate the past and look to the future with the 2013 Shelby GT500 convertib ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 - MotorWeek's 2012 Drivers' Choice Best of the Year
Feb 8, 2012
A thoroughly modern muscle car that remains true to its legendary heritage, the Ford Mustang Boss 302 roars past the competition, capturing MotorWeek's "Best of the Year" 2012 Drivers' Choice Award. MotorWeek, television's longest running automotive series, has presented its Drivers' Choice Awards annually since 1983. ... Continue reading
New 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible Roars into Chicago Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 8, 2012
New Ford Shelby GT500 convertible makes its debut at the Chicago Auto Show, serving as the celebratory vehicle of the 20th anniversary of Fordâs Special Vehicle Team (SVT) The newest Shelby GT500 convertible with the optional Performance Package is nearly 3.5 seconds faster than the outgoing model at Sebring Inter ... Continue reading
New 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible Helps SVT Mark Its 20th Anniversary
Feb 8, 2012
New Ford Shelby GT500 convertible makes its debut at the Chicago Auto Show, serving as the celebratory vehicle of the 20th anniversary of Ford's Special Vehicle Team (SVT) The newest Shelby GT500 convertible with the optional Performance Package is nearly 3.5 seconds faster than the outgoing model at Sebring Internatio ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible to Debut at Chicago Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 7, 2012
New 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible Helps SVT Mark Its 20th Anniversary of Delivering High-Performance Vehicles The newest Shelby GT500 convertible with the optional Performance Package is nearly 3.5 seconds faster than the outgoing model at Sebring International Raceway. The 5.8-liter supercharged V8 with 650 horse ... Continue reading
Feb 7, 2012
UK market leader Ford has increased its car sales advantage over rivals in an almost static January market. ... Continue reading
Feb 3, 2012
Six Ford dealers from across the world have been awarded Ford's Salute to Dealers award for showing exceptional generosity toward their communities Launched in 2001, the award demonstrates the company's commitment to its thousands of dealer principals who step beyond their showroom doors to make a difference in the com ... Continue reading
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