Ford recalls 33K vehicles because of problems with manual front seat recliners
Apr 24, 2010
WASHINGTON April 23, 2010; The AP reported that Ford Motor Co. is recalling 33,000 midsize vehicles and SUVs in the United States to fix front seat recliners. The recall affects some versions of the 2010 Ford Fusion, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac and 2010 Mercury Milan and Mountaineer with front seat manual recliners. ... Continue reading
Ford Dealer Ad Group Drives Higher Customer Acquisition with Mobile
Apr 22, 2010
CLARK, N.J.--Gold Mobile, a leading provider of automotive mobile lead generation, and loyalty solutions, in partnership with Seritas, an auto dealer inventory and website provider, and ePulsetrak, an auto dealer CRM system exceeded expectations for the Southern Cincinnati Ford Dealer Ad Group with the industryââ ... Continue reading
Fiesta Outpaces Golf in Race to European Sales Recovery
Apr 20, 2010
The Ford Fiesta has become Europe's best-selling car, beating the Volkswagen Golf into second place in both March 2010 and year-to-date sales, according to latest figures from the world's leading provider of automotive data and intelligence, JATO Dynamics. ... Continue reading
Stylish Ford Fiesta is Europe's Top-Seller in March and 1st Quarter 2010 - MULTIPLE VIDEOS
Apr 19, 2010
COLOGNE, Germany, April 19 -- -- Fiesta sold 68,630 units in Europe last month, a 25.8 percent increase from March 2009 and almost 11,800 units ahead of its nearest rival -- Fiesta sales in March were the highest for any Ford model on record in a single month in Europe -- Since the latest-generation Ford Fiesta went on ... Continue reading
Ford Focus RS Upgrade Kit Launched As RS500 Sells Out
Apr 19, 2010
With all 101 Ford Focus RS500 models snapped up by UK fast Ford fans within days of launch, Ford is responding to the intense customer demand with an officially-approved Focus RS performance upgrade kit. ... Continue reading
Ford Now Has Industry's Highest Customer Satisfaction With Quality, New Survey Shows
Apr 19, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., April 19 -- Ford Motor Company now has the highest customer satisfaction with vehicle quality among all major automakers, a new consumer research study shows. Eighty-four percent of customers who purchased 2010 model-year Ford, Lincoln and Mercury cars and trucks are satisfied with the quality of their ... Continue reading
Apr 19, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., April 2010; When it comes to achieving the best possible fuel mileage the way you drive can be nearly as important as the vehicle you drive. Fordâs advanced new in-vehicle system â MyFord Touch⢠â offers an array of real-time information on fuel economy performance that can coach dr ... Continue reading
New MyFord Touch 'Coaches' Drivers to Improve Fuel Efficiency; Navigation Adds Eco-Route Feature
Apr 15, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., April 15 -- -- New MyFord Touch driver connect technology provides an array of real-time feedback on fuel efficiency performance that helps coach drivers to optimize their miles per gallon -- MyFord Touch map-based navigation offers an Eco-Route option, which instantly calculates the most fuel-efficien ... Continue reading
Ford -- Europe's Top-Selling Brand in March
Apr 15, 2010
COLOGNE, Germany, April 15 -- -- Ford was No.1 in Europe for March with a sales volume of 192,500 vehicles -- Ford Fiesta sales at 68,800 were the highest for any Ford model on record in a single month in Europe -- Ford posted best monthly market share since August 1998 - 10.4 per cent in the main 19 European markets, ... Continue reading
Ford's New Large Cars Launched With Stronger Residual Values
Apr 15, 2010
Ford's new S-MAX and Galaxy, and revised Mondeo boast improved residual values of up to £1,275 according to independent experts. ... Continue reading
RAF Chooses Latest Ford Transit Minibus
Apr 14, 2010
A new Transit 17-seat minibus has gone into operation to support RAF personnel and their families at the Odiham base, Farnborough, Hants. ... Continue reading
Ford Announces $20M Green Upgrade to Create Jobs, Retain Skills
Apr 14, 2010
A $20 million environmental and technical upgrade to Ford's Geelong Casting Plant will increase the size of its workforce by 50 per cent and ensure vital automotive manufacturing skills remain in Australia. ... Continue reading
Ford Engages Consumers in 'What's Next,' Taking Company's Open Innovation Model to Next Level
Apr 13, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., April 13 -- -- Ford launches "Your Ideas" on its interactive consumer site, The Ford story (www.thefordstory.com), welcoming visitors to submit, share, review and rate each other's automotive feature ideas -- The Web portal is Ford's latest demonstration of collaborative efforts to engage 'automotive o ... Continue reading
Ford S-Max and Galaxy Make the Blind Spot Visible
Apr 13, 2010
Advanced radar technology is helping Ford S-MAX and Galaxy drivers detect vehicles hidden in their blind spot. ... Continue reading
Ford Mixes Fashion, Style and 2011 Ford Fiesta as Part of 'Inspired By Color' Campaign
Apr 12, 2010
- Ford is hosting a casting call to find the most unique and stylish individuals to represent the 2011 Ford Fiesta for an "Inspired By Color" program which takes place this week on Howard University's campus in Washington, D.C. - Five individuals will be selected and will appear in a national advertisement for the Fies ... Continue reading
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