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Ford Honors Autoliv for Strong Performance in 2010

Ford Honors Autoliv for Strong Performance in 2010

STOCKHOLM--Regulatory News: “This is the first time for our Electronics Division to be recognized as one of the best suppliers to Ford world-wide, which is very encouraging in our strategy to become the global leader in restraint electronics and active safety” Autoliv Inc. – the global leader i ... Continue reading

Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG

Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG

FYI: Rank cars and trucks by MPG FYI: Find Your Exact Fuel Costs For 1997-2011 Vehicles Fuel Economy.Gov is a U.S. government web site that has created very useful tools and collected useful and surprising MPG data. Below you will find comparisons of the EPA estimated MPG compared to the MPG of drivers like you. In thi ... Continue reading

Demand Rising for New Ford Focus as It Earns Top Safety Pick From IIHS and Highest Safety Rating From Euro NCAP

Demand Rising for New Ford Focus as It Earns Top Safety Pick From IIHS and Highest Safety Rating From Euro NCAP

DEARBORN, Mich., May 26, 2011 -- The 2012 Ford Focus joins a list of 11 other Ford vehicles that have previously earned the Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Sales of the new Focus were up 22 percent in April compared with the same month a year ago Awards highlight impressive safety ... Continue reading

Ford eNews - May 25, 2011

Ford eNews - May 25, 2011

DEARBORN, Mich., May 25, 2011 -- Could your car seat monitor your heart rate? Ford engineers have developed a car seat that can monitor a driver's heartbeat, opening the door to a wealth of health, convenience and life-saving potential. The seat uses special embedded sensors to detect electrical impulses generated by t ... Continue reading

Ford "Talking" Vehicles Give Californians a Peek at More Sustainable Driving with Fewer Crashes, Reduced Congestion

Ford "Talking" Vehicles Give Californians a Peek at More Sustainable Driving with Fewer Crashes, Reduced Congestion

LOS ANGELES, May 25, 2011 -- Ford takes its industry-first intelligent vehicle tour to California's biggest markets to demonstrate how researchers are leading development of a more sustainable future transportation system Ford will demonstrate Intelligent vehicles that use Wi-Fi and GPS to wirelessly talk to each other ... Continue reading

Details of Ford Motor Company's May 2011 U.S. Sales Conference Call

Details of Ford Motor Company's May 2011 U.S. Sales Conference Call

PR Newswire May 25 DEARBORN, Mich., May 25 – Ford Motor Company will release its May 2011 U.S. sales results at approximately noon ET Wednesday, June 1, 2011. At 1 p.m. ET, George Pipas, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the result ... Continue reading

New Ford Focus Makes Euro Ncap History With Recognition For Advanced Safety Technologies

New Ford Focus Makes Euro Ncap History With Recognition For Advanced Safety Technologies

With the new Focus, Ford has become the first non-premium automaker to win two Euro NCAP Advanced rewards. ... Continue reading

No Need for A Doctor's Visit: Ford Develops Heart Rate Monitoring Seat; Adds New Element to Company's In-Car Health and Wellness Research Portfolio

No Need for A Doctor's Visit: Ford Develops Heart Rate Monitoring Seat; Adds New Element to Company's In-Car Health and Wellness Research Portfolio

AACHEN, Germany, May 24, 2011 -- Ford researchers have developed a heart rate monitoring seat with electrode sensing technology that can check a driver's heart activity The seat, a joint project between the Ford European Research and Innovation Centre in Aachen, Germany and Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule ... Continue reading

Ford's Global Expansion Starts With a Hollywood Avatar Working on Virtual Assembly Lines

Ford's Global Expansion Starts With a Hollywood Avatar Working on Virtual Assembly Lines

DEARBORN, Mich., May 24, 2011 -- As Ford increases its presence in Asia, Africa and other markets, a digital employee undergoes ergonomic assessments that use Hollywood animation technology to get a head start on virtual assembly lines, reducing the physical stress of jobs and improving quality The multinational avatar ... Continue reading

FordDirect Names Stacey Coopes Chief Executive Officer

FordDirect Names Stacey Coopes Chief Executive Officer

DEARBORN, Mich., May 23, 2011 -- FordDirect, a joint venture between Ford Motor Company and its franchise dealers, announced today the appointment of Stacey Coopes as CEO. Coopes previously served as executive vice president of marketing and technology for FordDirect and has been a member of the FordDirect management t ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Business Snapshot & SWOT Analysis - Ford Motor Corporation

Research and Markets: Business Snapshot & SWOT Analysis - Ford Motor Corporation

DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Business Snapshot & SWOT Analysis - Ford Motor Corporation" report to their offering. “Business Snapshot & SWOT Analysis - Ford Motor Corporation” SWOT Analysis is a framework used extensively for an assessment of the internal as well as external ... Continue reading

All-New Ford Ranger Makes Room For More Space

All-New Ford Ranger Makes Room For More Space

As more and more customers use their pickup to haul not only cargo but also people, the all-new Ford Ranger delivers more cabin room where it matters. ... Continue reading

Ford to Build Its First Transmission Plant in China

Ford to Build Its First Transmission Plant in China

CHONGQING, China, May 19, 2011 -- Ford, together with its partners in China, is building its first transmission plant in China to support Ford's aggressive growth plan in the world's largest auto market. Ford's passenger vehicle joint venture in China, Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Ltd. (CFMA) signed a Memorandum of Un ... Continue reading

New Ford Mondeo Extends Eco And Performance Powertrains

New Ford Mondeo Extends Eco And Performance Powertrains

The recently refreshed Ford Mondeo range is now offering powertrain enhancements to the UK market leader's flagship large car. ... Continue reading

Mobile Marketing Association Webinar to Focus on Mobile Advertising in the Automotive Industry with Ford and Microsoft

Mobile Marketing Association Webinar to Focus on Mobile Advertising in the Automotive Industry with Ford and Microsoft

NEW YORK, May 18, 2011 -- Who: The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) , the premier global non-profit trade association established to lead the growth of mobile marketing, is hosting a webinar that focuses on how automobile companies can incorporate mobile into their overall marketing strategy. Sponsored by Microsoft, ... Continue reading

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