Ford to Triple EcoBoost Vehicle Production Capacity in 2012
Jan 26, 2012
Ford will offer fuel-efficient EcoBoost engines in 11 vehicles in 2012, up from seven in 2011, tripling the production capacity of EcoBoost-equipped Ford vehicles. Expanded availability in high-volume nameplates helps make fuel economy more affordable for hundreds of thousands of drivers Delivering up to 20 percent bet ... Continue reading
Ford C-Max Lifts Businesscar Award As Sales Double
Jan 26, 2012
The new Ford C-MAX range has marked surging sales by picking up its first BusinessCar award. ... Continue reading
Jan 25, 2012
New Ford Fusion brings out the stock car in NASCAR The 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Ford Fusion was developed to bring brand identity back to the sport, and the result is undeniable: The Sprint Cup Fusion mirrors the recently unveiled, much-lauded production car. With a sleek new silhouette, the 2013 Fusion racer is designed ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Survey Finds Americans See Less Difference Between Car Brands in the Marketplace
Jan 24, 2012
Toyota , Ford, Honda, and Chevrolet continue to lead in overall perception, but by a slimmer margin. The difference perceived by American consumer between the top car brands and the challengers is shrinking, according to the findings of the 2012 Car-Brand Perception Survey, conducted by the Consumer Reports National Re ... Continue reading
Wall Street Journal ECO:nomics Symposium at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 20, 2012
DETROIT - January 10, 2012: The Wall Street Journal ECO:nomics presents a Panel of Experts on The Future of Business and the Environment: Urbanization, Mobility and Green. Join Joe White as he interviews Tom Baloga, V.P. Engineering BMW North America, and Jim Farley, Group V.P. Global Marketing Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Escape Gives Drivers Quieter Ride Thanks in Part to Mirror That 'Sees' Sound
Jan 19, 2012
Ford reduces wind noise in all-new Ford Escape by using an elliptical acoustic mirror to measure noise This is the first use of this technology to test wind noise in a Ford sport utility vehicle The mirror is like a satellite dish with a microphone placed a short distance from the Escape, traversing it lengthwise to co ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2012
Ford Fusion earns Autoweek's highest honor Just days after its world reveal, the new Ford Fusion was already bringing home awards. As "the car people will remember most five years from now," Autoweek Magazine chose Fusion for its Best in Show award at the North American International Auto Show. ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2012 Ford Focus Review +VIDEO
Jan 16, 2012
Compare Ford Focus - Ford Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE FOCUS VEHICLE The completely revised 2012 Ford Focus features a truly sportier design, dynamic multi-media technology, and class-leading fuel economy at 40 miles-per-gallon highway. Available as a ... Continue reading
Ford eNews - Week of Jan. 11, 2012
Jan 15, 2012
All-new Ford Fusion set to change midsize sedan landscape Customers expect midsize cars to be fuel-efficient. And affordable and reliable. Even stylish, on occasion. ... Continue reading
Ford CEO Says US Market Recovery to Continue
Jan 13, 2012
Ford CEO Alan Mulally has told just-auto that he is convinced the US vehicle market can reach unit sales of 14m this year as the economy continues to improve. Mulally made the comments to just-auto at this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit against a slew of positive economic indicators. Unemploym ... Continue reading
Ford Focus Moonlight Cinema Goes Pink
Jan 13, 2012
Ford Australia will be 'pinking out' the Ford Focus Moonlight Cinema in Sydney and Melbourne on Tuesday, January 17 for the screening of the Hollywood movie Dirty Dancing as part of the Piece by Piece online mosaic campaign to aid the National Breast Cancer Foundation. ... Continue reading
Jan 12, 2012
Just days after being revealed to the world, the new Ford Fusion is already bringing home awards. The Autoweek editorial staff has chosen Fusion for its Best in Show award at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The selection is based on one compelling measurement -- the car people will remember most fiv ... Continue reading
Shelby American Celebrates 50th Anniversary With limited Edition Models
Jan 12, 2012
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor DETROIT, January 10, 2012. Today, Shelby America gave its first press conference in history here at the Detroit Auto Show. John Luft, CEO of Shelby American said: âWe always teamed up (with Ford) presenting our models. But we are a car company, so why not do a presentation al ... Continue reading
RECALL: Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey
Jan 12, 2012
FORD / FREESTAR 2004-2005 MERCURY / MONTEREY 2004-2005 FORD MOTOR COMPANY JAN 04, 2012 12V006000 EA09016 EA09016 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER 205,896 FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 AND 2005 FORD FREESTAR AND MERCURY MONTEREY VEHICLES. THE TORQUE CONVERTER OUTPUT SHAFT MAY FAIL. THIS CO ... Continue reading
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