News By Topic: Ford

All-New, 7-Seat Ford C-MAX to Join North American Lineup in 2011, Building Small Car Range

Sep 15, 2009

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 15 -- -- Ford will launch the all-new, 7-seat C-MAX in North America in late 2011 as a "whitespace" vehicle -- Revealed today at Frankfurt Motor Show, the new C-MAX brings "kinetic design" language to the compact segment, combining bold styling and versatile, spacious 7-seat layout -- C-MAX is th ... Continue reading

2009 Frankfurt Motor Show Ford Debuts All-New Ford C-Max Range

Sep 15, 2009

An all-new, two-model Ford C-MAX range makes its global debut at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. The exciting new C-MAX family brings new levels of style and desirability to the compact multi-activity vehicle (MAV) market, with a bold and dynamic new look which extends Ford's acclaimed "kinetic design" language. ... Continue reading

Ford Introduces Value-Packed G6 Limited Edition in Australia

Sep 14, 2009

Based on the popular G6, the G6 Limited Edition is equipped with a host of additional features, including unique exterior finishes and luxury interior appointments, along with a truly sensational pricing offer for customers ... Continue reading

Ford Engine Lines Roll Over Weekends to Satisfy Scrappage Demand

Sep 14, 2009

Ford's UK engine production has been ramped up to meet demand triggered by European scrappage programmes. ... Continue reading

Ford Wixom Vehicle Assembly Plant Gains New Lease on Life as Renewable Energy Park

Sep 11, 2009

WIXOM, Mich., Sept. 10 -- -- Ford Motor Company's idled Wixom Assembly Plant will be redeveloped into one of the nation's largest renewable energy manufacturing parks -- Ford has reached an agreement in principle to sell Wixom Assembly Plant to Xtreme Power of Austin, Texas, and Clairvoyant Energy of Santa Barbara, Cal ... Continue reading

Ford Transit Minibus Gets All-Wheel-Drive Manoeuvrability

Sep 10, 2009

Ford's all-wheel-drive (AWD) system is now available on the 15-seat Transit minibus. The AWD system automatically provides stepless torque flow to the front wheels when traction loss at the rear is detected. The AWD system costs an additional £3,995 ... Continue reading

Ford Volunteers Making a World of Difference During the 4th Annual Global Week of Caring

Sep 10, 2009

Thousands of Ford Motor Company volunteers are reaching out and pitching in to create a better world by participating in community service projects on six continents during the fourth annual Ford Global Week of Caring - Sept. 5-12. ... Continue reading

New Astra Arrives In the Nick of Time..

Sep 9, 2009

With the new Astra set to go on sale this winter, Vauxhall is already gearing up to be inundated with orders - but what about the law and its orders? ... Continue reading

Ford Begins Transit Connect Production at Its New Plant in Craiova, Romania

Sep 9, 2009

The first production Transit Connect light commercial vehicle came off the assembly line today at the new Ford manufacturing plant in Craiova, Romania. ... Continue reading

Ford Broadmeadows Celebrates 50 Years

Sep 8, 2009

Past and present employees recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of Ford Australia's Broadmeadows Assembly Plant. ... Continue reading

Friends in the North: Ford Fiesta is Crowned Northern Car Of The Year

Sep 7, 2009

Ford Fiesta is turning heads in England's higher latitudes, with the car named "Northern Car of the Year 2009" by the Northern Group of Motoring Writers. ... Continue reading

Frankfurt Debut For All-New Ford C-Max: Stylish and Versatile

Sep 4, 2009

Ford of Europe has released the first official images of the all-new Ford C-MAX, which will make its global debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The show opens to the public between September 17 and 27, 2009. ... Continue reading

Ford Shines in August Sales Race

Sep 4, 2009

Ford car sales outperformed the market last month almost three times over, according to industry figures out today. ... Continue reading

Ford's Strong Lineup Drives August 2009 Retail Sales Up 21 Percent

Sep 1, 2009

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 1 -- -- Ford, Lincoln and Mercury retail sales increased 21 percent versus a year ago; total sales (including fleet) were 176,323, up 17 percent versus a year ago -- Ford's August sales increase follows July increase, making Ford one of the only manufacturers to post back-to-back sales increases ... Continue reading

NADA Guides Awards 2010 Ford Mustang GT Convertible 'Car of the Month' for September

Sep 1, 2009

- The Legend Continues with the Aggressively Designed 2010 Mustang - COSTA MESA, Calif., Sept. 1 -- NADAguides.com, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information, today announced the 2010 Ford Mustang GT Convertible has received the NADAguides.com "Car of the Month" award for September. The fading summer heat ... Continue reading