Gogo, Ford Team Up to Give Passengers Free Access to Mustang Customizer and Facebook at 30,000 Feet
Oct 24, 2011
Gogo, a leading provider of in-flight connectivity, and Ford have teamed up to give passengers free access to Ford's new interactive Mustang Customizer. This is the first time travelers will be able to access Ford's popular Mustang Customizer and share their Mustang creations from the stratosphere for free. ... Continue reading
Oct 21, 2011
Ford will migrate its commercial vans around the world to a common, global platform in 2013, when Kansas City Assembly workers begin producing the full-size Transit for North American customers The company will invest $1.1 billion in the Kansas City facility -- $700 million more than was previously committed ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Selects aPriori for Product Cost Management
Oct 20, 2011
aPriori, a provider of product cost management software solutions, today announced that Ford Motor Company, one of the largest automotive manufacturers in the world, has selected the aPriori software platform to help drive down product and tooling costs. The software will provide Ford's engineering and sourcing teams w ... Continue reading
Details of Ford Motor Company's October 26 Briefing on 2011 Third Quarter Results
Oct 19, 2011
Ford Motor Company will release its preliminary 2011 third quarter financial results at 7 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, October 26. The following briefings will be held after the announcement: At 9 a.m. EDT, Alan Mulally, Ford president and chief executive officer, and Lewis Booth, Ford executive vice president and chief fina ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2011
UAW-Ford employees in the U.S. ratify a new four-year labor agreement by nearly a 2-to-1 margin, helping to improve the company's competitiveness in the U.S. Ford is adding 12,000 hourly jobs in its U.S. manufacturing facilities by 2015, including in-sourcing from Mexico, China and Japan Ford is investing $16 billion i ... Continue reading
FleetPride Presents Ford F-150 to National Sweepstakes Winners
Oct 18, 2011
FleetPride, Inc., the nation's largest independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, presented the keys to a 2011 Ford F-150 to national sweepstakes winners David and Mark Holley, owners of Superior Trailer Services, during a customer appreciation event in Greenville, South Carolina on Thur ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 FORD F-150 REVIEW
Oct 17, 2011
Ford Specs, Comparisons and Prices - Ford Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE F-150 VEHICLE At risk of sounding like a car salesperson; ladies, this is the truck for you. This four-door six-passenger full-size truck is spacious, easy to maneuver, and holds p ... Continue reading
Ford, Toyota and Volkswagen Recognized for Best ESG Practices
Oct 17, 2011
Calvert Investments Releases Sustainability Performance Review of Automotive Industry Citing Environment, Product Safety and Workplace/Human Rights as Three Most Critical Issues in Assessing Performance and Impact --Three automakers: Toyota Motor Corporation, Ford Motor Company and Volkswagen -- were recognized today b ... Continue reading
Ford to Demonstrate Smart Electrification Technology That Can Adapt with Green Cities Trend
Oct 17, 2011
Ford researchers will demonstrate smart electrification technology that uses cloud-based computing and data to optimize a plug-in hybrid's powertrain efficiency at the 18th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford will be a keynote speaker and talk about his vision for the futur ... Continue reading
Continental to Supply Fuel-Efficient Turbochargers for Ford's New Engine Family
Oct 17, 2011
Continental will be supplying Ford with innovative turbochargers for the carmaker's new engine platform. The three-cylinder direct injection gasoline engines will generate 74 and 88 kilowatts from a displacement of just one liter. The engines are slated for installation initially in the 2012 Ford Focus and later, in th ... Continue reading
Ford Designer Turns Labor of Love into Show Car for Charity
Oct 16, 2011
Ford Designer Melvin Betancourt suffered a serious heart problem 11 years ago and credits the doctors at Henry Ford Hospital with saving his life As a way of giving back, Betancourt used his expertise in car customization to create a one-of-a-kind 2012 Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca that will be auctioned to benefit card ... Continue reading
Continental to Supply Fuel-Efficient Turbochargers for Ford's New Engine Family
Oct 14, 2011
Continental will be supplying Ford with innovative turbochargers for the carmaker's new engine platform. The three-cylinder direct injection gasoline engines will generate 74 and 88 kilowatts from a displacement of just one liter. The engines are slated for installation initially in the 2012 Ford Focus and later, in th ... Continue reading
2011 Ford F-150 4X4 Supercrew King Ranch Review and Road Test By John Heilig
Oct 13, 2011
Ford Specs, Prices and Comparisons - Ford Buyers Guide THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS :2011 Ford F-150 4X4 Supercrew King Ranch Model: 2011 Ford F-150 4X4 Supercrew King Ranch Engine: 5.0-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 360 hp @ 5,500 rpm/380 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 156.5 ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Edge Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Oct 13, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Edge has given Ford a solid presence in the crossover field since 2006, and got its first major updates for 2011 with bolder exterior styling, notable interior revisions, updated cabin electronics, and powertrain and chassis upgrades. So you'd think there wouldn't be anything n ... Continue reading
Oct 12, 2011
Ford offers crisp, fresh harvest of colors The Ford harvest of vehicle colors reflects crisp, rich shades like Ginger Ale and Frosted Glass, offering a fresh selection of earthy neutrals. And that's important because color matters -- research shows up to 40 percent of car buyers say they would walk out of a dealership ... Continue reading
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