Ford Appoints Schoch Chairman and CEO, Ford China; Kent Named Controller, The Americas
Sep 22, 2011
Ford names David Schoch, controller, The Americas, to the role of chairman and CEO of Ford Motor China, effective Nov. 1 Ford names K.R. Kent, executive director of Investor Relations, to the role of controller, The Americas, effective Nov. 1 Ford names George Sharp, director of Investor Relations, to the role of execu ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - Drive the Ford Test Track, Meet Parnelli Jones and Tanner Foust
Sep 22, 2011
Racing legend Parnelli Jones and three-time X Games Rally gold medalist and Top Gear USA host Tanner Foust will be attending Get Your Heart Racing, Saturday, October 15, at the Ford Development Center (formerly the Ford Proving Grounds) in Dearborn, Michigan, as Ford and Henry Ford Health System partner to fight heart ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2011
New customizer site lets fans dream up their ultimate Mustang Ford has put design in the hands of enthusiasts with a new customizer website featuring the 2012 Mustang. Fans can choose to customize a Mustang V6, GT, Boss 302 or Shelby GT500, choosing from among three different backgrounds and five different angles and u ... Continue reading
Live Operator Assistance Now Standard Feature of Ford SYNC Services Following Successful Trial
Sep 20, 2011
After successful beta test, Ford adds live operator assist as standard feature of SYNC Services, providing another free enhancement to the SYNC® owner experience Customers driving SYNC Services-equipped Ford cars and trucks now can talk to live operators when seeking directions or searching for business addresses SYNC ... Continue reading
Ford's Centenary Rally Celebrated at Goodwood Revival With Largest-Ever Vevicle Parade
Sep 20, 2011
The month-long Ford Centenary Tour - a celebration of 100 years of Ford of Britain - was brought to a fitting finale at the weekend when over 100 Ford vehicles came together for the largest-ever vehicle cavalcade at the historic Goodwood Circuit in West Sussex. ... Continue reading
Sep 19, 2011
The second annual "SEND ME 2 VEGAS" sweepstakes begins today, giving one fan a chance to win a 2012 Ford Explorer XLT SUV valued at up to $33,000, two VIP tickets to NASCAR After The Lap, the opportunity to be featured in an on-air promotional spot on GSN (Game Show Network), a two-night stay at Hard Rock Hotel and Cas ... Continue reading
Ford Unveils New Smart Design FG Falcon MkII in Australia
Sep 15, 2011
Ford Australia today previewed the new FG Falcon MkII range, featuring the latest smart technologies, an enhanced safety package, new exterior design appointments and improved vehicle refinement, while also confirming the introduction timing of the first global application of EcoBoost engine technology in a rear-wheel ... Continue reading
Sep 14, 2011
Ford wows at Frankfurt Ford introduced a host of major vehicle and technology offerings at the Frankfurt Motor Show, including the first production applications for its smallest-ever EcoBoost engine a 1.0-liter three-cylinder. The engine will initially be available in Europe, then North America, China and other regions ... Continue reading
Ford Of Britain 100: Image Of The Week - 37/52
Sep 14, 2011
To celebrate the centenary of Ford of Britain in 2011 the company is exploring its photo archive to reveal rarely seen images. ... Continue reading
Sep 13, 2011
Ford is accelerating its new global performance strategy at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show with the debut of the production version of the all-new Ford Focus ST and a concept for a future Fiesta ST Ford ST (Sport Technologies) models will share the same DNA around the world, offering outstanding performance, harmonious ... Continue reading
All-New, Fuel-Efficient 1.0-Liter Ford EcoBoost Engine to Debut in European Focus Range
Sep 12, 2011
All-new engine will debut in the European Ford Focus early in 2012, offering the performance of a conventional 1.6-liter engine with less than 120 g/km CO2 emissions Smallest EcoBoost engine features advanced turbocharging technology, improved twin variable camshaft design and intelligent ancillaries to deliver perform ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2011
Ford and Bug Labs, an open-source hardware and software provider, announce a joint development project to research, develop and distribute open-source developer tools to advance in-car connectivity innovation Known as "OpenXC," the research platform is based on Bug Labs' open-source Bug System and will enable the devel ... Continue reading
12,000 Ford Volunteers Tackle 200 Community Projects During One Global Week of Caring
Sep 12, 2011
The Ford Volunteer Corps will be on the job during the sixth annual Ford Global Week of Caring which runs through September 18 More than 12,000 Ford volunteers are tackling more than 200 projects in dozens of countries Ford employees join with retirees and Ford dealers to build a better world through projects that aid ... Continue reading
Ford Names William Helman to Board of Directors
Sep 11, 2011
Ford Motor Company announced today the election of William W. Helman IV to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Helman, 53, is a partner with Greylock Partners, where he has served since 1984. In his role at Greylock, Helman focuses on enterprise software, consumer internet, healthcare and biotechno ... Continue reading
Ford News the Week of Sept. 9, 2011
Sep 10, 2011
Facebook fans are in the know with all-new Focus ST Enthusiasts of Focus ST who are eager to learn more about the car will soon get their chance as Ford begins sharing exclusive material on the Ford Focus Facebook page. Updates include technical highlights and an exploration of the high levels of refinement that make u ... Continue reading
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