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Gogo, Ford Team Up to Give Passengers Free Access to Mustang Customizer and Facebook at 30,000 Feet

Gogo, Ford Team Up to Give Passengers Free Access to Mustang Customizer and Facebook at 30,000 Feet

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

Ford Confirms Increased Investment in Kansas City Plant for Transit Commercial Van Production, New Stamping Facility

Ford Confirms Increased Investment in Kansas City Plant for Transit Commercial Van Production, New Stamping Facility

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

Ford Motor Company Selects aPriori for Product Cost Management

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

Details of Ford Motor Company's October 26 Briefing on 2011 Third Quarter Results

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

UAW-Ford National Labor Agreement Ratified By Members; Capacity Actions, New Product Sourcing Plans Confirmed

UAW-Ford National Labor Agreement Ratified By Members; Capacity Actions, New Product Sourcing Plans Confirmed

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

FleetPride Presents Ford F-150 to National Sweepstakes Winners

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

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 FORD F-150 REVIEW

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

Ford, Toyota and Volkswagen Recognized for Best ESG Practices

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

Ford to Demonstrate Smart Electrification Technology That Can Adapt with Green Cities Trend

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

Continental to Supply Fuel-Efficient Turbochargers for Ford's New Engine Family

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

Ford Designer Turns Labor of Love into Show Car for Charity

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

Continental to Supply Fuel-Efficient Turbochargers for Ford's New Engine Family

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

2011 Ford F-150 4X4 Supercrew King Ranch Review and Road Test By John Heilig

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

2012 Ford Edge Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

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

Ford eNews - Oct. 12, 2011

Ford eNews - 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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