Automakers Exploring Ways to Make Electric Cars Louder, Safer
Sep 25, 2009
Washington DC September 25, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toshiyuki Tabata spent 30 years as a Nissan engineer trying to make gasoline-powered cars quieter. Now he's consulting music composers to make electric cars noisier â and safer. According to the Detroit News, electric and hybrid cars, with little ... Continue reading
Ford Focus Declared Best-In-Class Used Car by What Car?
Sep 25, 2009
The Ford Focus is winning plaudits as a used vehicle after a decade as the UK's best-selling new car. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Announces New Flexible Assembly Plant to Expand Production in China
Sep 25, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 24 -- -- Ford Motor Company's successful joint venture in China - Changan Ford Mazda Automobile (CFMA) - is building a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Chongqing, scheduled for completion in 2012 -- The significant investment, valued at $490 million (RMB 3.34 billion), underscores ... Continue reading
2010 Ford Mustang V6 Premium Convertible Review
Sep 24, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Ford Mustang V6 Premium Convertible Is there another car that can compare to the Ford Mustang in longevity and long-term success? While it has changed with the times over the years since its 1964 1/2 introduction, the Mustang has, for the most part, stayed true to its roots: s ... Continue reading
2010 Ford Fusion SEL I4 Review
Sep 24, 2009
2010 FORD FUSION SEL I4 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The mid-size sedan market constitutes the largest segment of the car market and is perhaps the most competitive. Think of the new Malibu, Altima, Camry, Accord, Sebring . . . on and on. Even Suzuki is entering the market with a slick new offering. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Educates Teens on the Dangers of Distracted Driving
Sep 24, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 24 -- -- Ford Motor Company, through its nationwide Ford Driving Skills for Life initiative, has created a special training module designed to help teens recognize and avoid driving distractions. These methods will be demonstrated in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 29 -- Research shows that d ... Continue reading
Performance Ford Focus Rs Takes on Eco Challenge
Sep 23, 2009
Ford's fastest-ever European production car will chase a fuel efficiency record when it enters the UK's seventh annual MPG Marathon this month. ... Continue reading
Ford's Global CEO Reveals New Ford Figo for India Market and Export Sales
Sep 23, 2009
DELHI, India, Sept. 23 -- -- Ford Motor Company President and CEO Alan Mulally today revealed the much-anticipated new car to be produced in India. Called the new Ford Figo, the car was unveiled at a press event in Delhi as a major addition to the Ford India brand portfolio. -- Mulally's visit underscores the strategic ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2009
Exclusive and in-depth coverage of the 63rd Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung, the worldâs largest motor show AUTO CENTRAL - September 10, 2009: With just a few days to go before the start of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, which is the unofficial official start of the 2010 major auto show season, TheAutoChannel ... Continue reading
Battery Electric Ford Focus Meets the Stars in "The Jay Leno Show"
Sep 22, 2009
Ford Motor Company has teamed up with "The Jay Leno Show" in the United States to provide an all-new battery electric version of the Ford Focus ST five-door for celebrities to drive in the programme's regular "Green Car Challenge" segment. ... Continue reading
3rd Ford China Plant On Boards
Sep 22, 2009
SHANGHAI September 22, 2009; Fang Yan and Jacqueline Wong writing for Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co and its Chinese partner will announce plans on Friday for their third car manufacturing plant in China, where sales may soon outpace its existing capacity, an industry source said on Tuesday. Ford, which competes w ... Continue reading
Ford Live Turns Melbourne Pink With 'The Breast Darn Show in Town'
Sep 21, 2009
Ford Live! will stage an exclusive comedy gala in Melbourne, 'The Breast Darn Show in Town', to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation this October ... Continue reading
Ford Live Turns Melbourne Pink With "The Breast Darn Show in Town"
Sep 18, 2009
Ford Live! will stage an exclusive comedy gala in Melbourne, "The Breast Darn Show in Town", to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation this October. ... Continue reading
Ford Sees Demand for Hot Hues, 2011 Fiesta to Launch With Bold New Colors
Sep 17, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 17 -- -- Bold colors with fun names are appearing more and more in consumer products, offering consumers more individuality while bucking the traditional wisdom that conservative colors dominate in a recession -- While black, white and silver still remain top choices, Ford is seeing strong U.S. s ... Continue reading
Frugal New Ford Focus Econetic Uses Auto-Start-Stop to Achieve 99g/Km Co2 And 74.2mpg
Sep 16, 2009
At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show Ford of Europe is revealing the next step in its acclaimed low CO2 Ford ECOnetic strategy, the super-efficient new 2010 Focus ECOnetic. ... Continue reading
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