Inilex Launches New SmartAlert Products for Ford Motor Company Vehicles
Jan 22, 2009
TEMPE, Ariz. & NEW ORLEANS--Inilex Inc., a leading provider of intelligent telemetry solutions, is announcing at the NADA 2009 Convention and Expo that it will provide Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicle owners with its GPS-based SmartAlert⢠SVR (Stolen Vehicle Recovery) and SmartAlert⢠Advantage products. Inil ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show - The Best and Worsts
Jan 21, 2009
STEVE'S BEST AND WORST OF THE DETROIT AUTO SHOW 2009 MOST ANACHRONISTIC VEHICLE â Can you believe they are still building the Mercury Grand Marquis. That rear-wheel drive design must be 50 years old by now but there are still buyers out there I guess. The Ford version, Crown Victoria, is still being made for cop a ... Continue reading
Force, Ford Raise $375,000 at Barrett-Jackson Auction
Jan 20, 2009
FORCE, FORD RAISE $375,000 AT BARRETT-JACKSON AUCTIONYORBA LINDA, CA (January 20, 2008) ---On Saturday night Funny Car legend John Force used his considerable vocal talents and driving skill to help raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) auctioning off a 2008 Mustang Cobra Jet for $375,000 dur ... Continue reading
New Ford Focus RS Production Starts
Jan 20, 2009
The first production example of the exciting new Ford Focus RS rolled off the production line today at Ford of Europe's Saarlouis plant in Germany. ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Starts New Year With Motorhome Award
Jan 20, 2009
Ford Transit has won its first award for 2009. For the second year running, Transit was judged the best base vehicle by Motorcaravan Motorhome Monthly (MMM) magazine. ... Continue reading
Business Secretary Visits Ford's Expanding Engine Plant
Jan 16, 2009
Ford today welcomed Business Secretary Lord Mandelson to its Bridgend plant, the production location of small economical petrol engines fitted to the UK market-leading Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus. ... Continue reading
Ford Starts Making Fiesta Hatchback In Nanjing
Jan 15, 2009
Ford starts making Fiesta hatchback in Nanjing http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009075/Ford-starts-making-Fiesta-hatch back- in-Nanjing.html Shanghai, January 15 (Gasgoo.com) Ford Motor started manufacturing the Fiesta subcompact car at a plant in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing on Thursday, the Dow Jones Newswires ... Continue reading
Ford Strengthens European Market Share In 2008, Becomes Second Best-Selling Brand
Jan 15, 2009
-- In 2008, Ford of Europe increased its full year market share by 0.1 percentage points to 8.6 percent versus 2007 -- New Fiesta was best-selling model in the UK in November and December, and is already second best-selling Ford model in Europe COLOGNE, Germany, Jan. 14 -- A strong product range, led by the new, award- ... Continue reading
Ford Of Europe Strengthens Market Share In 2008 And Takes Number Two Position
Jan 14, 2009
A strong product range, led by the brand-new, award-winning Fiesta, allowed Ford of Europe to consolidate its market position in 2008 and firmly establish Ford as Europe's second best-selling vehicle brand, despite the difficult economic conditions. ... Continue reading
Navistar and Ford Motor Company Reach New Business Agreement
Jan 13, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich. & WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Ford Motor Company and Navistar International Corporation have reached an agreement to restructure their ongoing business relationship and settle all existing litigation between the companies. As a result of the agreement, the companies will end their current diesel engine supply ag ... Continue reading
Jan 13, 2009
Company's product is reconfigurable and lets drivers manage information to achieve maximum fuel efficiency PLYMOUTH, Mich., Jan. 13 -- Officials at Johnson Controls today announced that the company will supply the all-new SmartGauge with EcoGuide product for vehicles produced by Ford Motor Company. This innovative, rec ... Continue reading
Ford Work Solutions Combats Tool Theft With Innovative Tool Link, Cable Lock Features
Jan 13, 2009
Wrenches, jigsaws, heavy-duty hammers - tools of the trade for those in the construction industry - are invaluable, portable, and a frequent target of thieves. A 2007 survey by Builder magazine indicates how widespread the problem is. Ninetypercent of respondents said they had been victims of some type of jobsite theft ... Continue reading
Transit Test Drive Puts Coventry Man On The Ultimate Trip To Rome
Jan 13, 2009
Coventry man, Ricky Fincher, 'struck gold' in September when he test drove a short wheelbase Ford Transit at his local dealership, Paynes of Hinckley. He and five relatives are now off to the UEFA Champions League Final in Rome in May. ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show - Thoughts From "Our" Optimist
Jan 13, 2009
DETROIT AUTO SHOW The Views of an Optimist By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau I canât tell you how many times Iâve been asked my opinion about the likelihood of survival for the Detroit Three automakers. (Youâll no doubt notice that we no longer talk about the Big Three, since Chrysler hasn ... Continue reading
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