Ford's New Police Interceptors Deliver at Public Testing
Nov 23, 2010
CRIMINALS will have a tough time beating Ford's all-new Police Interceptor sedan. ... Continue reading
USA Today Story; Mazda and Nissan Future of Sedans, See Video Unveilings
Nov 22, 2010
Los Angeles November 22, 2010; A story in today's USA TODAY featured two concepts from Japan, the Mazda Shinari, which in Japaneses means the furtherest point of bend of a sword, and the Nissan Ellure, which has been described by Nissan execs as being aimed at an audience of 30 something women buyers. You can see the c ... Continue reading
Ford F-150 With Torture-Tested EcoBoost Engine Finishes 2010 Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 in 38 Hours
Nov 20, 2010
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 20, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 20, 2010 -- F-150 EcoBoostâ⢠race truck, with an engine that has the equivalent of 10 years of rugged use, finished the grueling Baja 1000 in just over 38 hours, traveling 1,061 miles The same stock EcoBoost engine endured the equivalent of 15 ... Continue reading
2011 Ford F-150 EcoBoost Tows Maximum Load at High Speeds Around NASCAR Racetrack
Nov 19, 2010
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 19, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 19, 2010 -- 2011 Ford F-150 EcoBoostâ⢠"hero engine" runs for 24 hours at Homestead-Miami Speedway as another demonstration of the durability of the new 3.5-liter EcoBoostâ⢠truck engine arriving in early 2011 2011 Ford F-150 EcoBo ... Continue reading
The Police Car Leader for 15 Years, Ford's All-New Police Interceptors Deliver at Public Testing
Nov 19, 2010
Ford's Police Interceptor 3.5-liter V6 EcoBoostâ⢠sedan turns fastest lap time of any vehicle at Los Angeles Sheriff's Department (LASD) testing and outperforms V8 competitors. Ford's new Police Interceptor utility outperforms key competitors in acceleration, while posting fastest lap times Ford's Police In ... Continue reading
Ford Offers Free WorkHealth Checks to Workers
Nov 19, 2010
Ford Australia yesterday became the latest employer to sign up to provide WorkHealth checks to its workforce, as new data from the WorkHealth program revealed an alarming lack of health awareness among workers. ... Continue reading
Ford to Change Stake in Mazda; Both Companies Remain Committed to Strategic Partnership
Nov 18, 2010
Ford Motor Company today announced it will change its stake in Mazda Motor Corporation to 3.5 percent from 11 percent. The transaction is expected to be completed Friday. Ford said the decision to reduce its ownership stake in Mazda allows it to increase flexibility as it continues to pursue growth in key emerging mark ... Continue reading
2011 Ford Taurus, Super Duty and Mustang GT Win kbb.com Best Resale Value Awards
Nov 17, 2010
PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2010 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2010 -- 2011 Ford Taurus, Super Duty and Mustang GT have earned Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com Best Resale Value Awards in the full-size car, full-size pickup and high-performance car categories, respectively Editors of kbb.com praised Taurus' combination of styl ... Continue reading
41% Now Say Buying American Is Top Factor When Purchasing a Car
Nov 17, 2010
Washington, Nov. 17, 2010: The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 41% of Adults say they look for an American-built car first when shopping for automobiles. Slightly more (44%) say they look for the best possible deal regardless of where itâs manufactured. Just 12% prefer foreign-built c ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Connect Is Eighth Wonder Of Acfo Awards
Nov 17, 2010
The Ford Transit Connect has extended its reign as Small Van of the Year in the Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) awards, winning the title for a record-breaking eighth year in succession. ... Continue reading
2010 LA Auto Show: 2012 Ford Focus Makes North American Debut With High-Tech Style, Projected 40 MPG
Nov 17, 2010
New Ford Focus combines expressive design with an exceptional array of smart new technologies, high levels of craftsmanship and occupant safety Focus will deliver up to a projected 40 mpg on the highway, while offering the driver engaging performance and handling Focus production starts at the end of 2010 at the compan ... Continue reading
Nov 16, 2010
PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2010 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2010 -- Ford will add its fourth nameplate in 2011 with 40 mpg or higher fuel economy, more than any other full-line manufacturer Today, the company already is delivering the broadest vehicle lineup of fuel efficiency leaders: 13 Ford and Lincoln nameplates a ... Continue reading
Ford Names First Markets to Sell Focus Electric, the Company's First All-Electric Passenger Car
Nov 15, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 15, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 15, 2010 -- Ford has announced the first U.S. markets slated to receive the all-new Focus Electric, which debuts in late 2011 Markets were chosen based on several criteria, including commuting patterns, existing hybrid purchase trends, utility company collaboration a ... Continue reading
Consumers To Converge In Madrid For Initial Global Test Drive Of Next-Generation Ford Focus
Nov 15, 2010
Consumers joining the Ford Focus Global Test Drive will experience the car at the National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA), near Madrid. ... Continue reading
2011 Ford Explorer More Adaptable Than Ever for Drivers and Roads
Nov 13, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 12, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 12, 2010 -- Innovative technology creates new 2011 Explorer that adapts to drivers and roads to deliver new levels of comfort and safety The new Explorer will be one of Ford's first vehicles with four-way head restraints designed to provide occupant protection and mo ... Continue reading
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