The new 2010 Ford Shelby GT500
Jan 5, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 1, 2009 â The new 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 delivers the most power and refinement ever for a Ford SVT-tuned performance Mustang â and a few surprises, too. âThe 2010 Shelby GT500 demonstrates Fordâs continuing commitment to high-performance vehicles,â said Derrick Kuzak, For ... Continue reading
GM Gets First $4 Billion; Chrysler Does Not - Yet
Jan 2, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC January 2, 2009: According to Harry Stoffer, writing for Automotive News, General Motors on Wednesday received the first $4 billion in emergency loans that the federal government has promised the automaker. Both GM and Chrysler had been scheduled to receive on Monday, Dec. 29, $4 billion from a total of ... Continue reading
2010 Ford Shelby GT500 Packs More Powerful Punch
Jan 1, 2009
The new 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 delivers the most power and refinement ever for a Ford SVT-tuned performance Mustang - and a few surprises, too. ... Continue reading
Dec 30, 2008
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 30, 2008 â The often stressful and frustrating task of parallel parking soon will be as easy as pressing a button for owners of the Lincoln MKS flagship sedan and all-new Lincoln MKT seven-passenger luxury crossover, thanks to an exclusive new technology from Ford Motor Company called Active ... Continue reading
Ford Triples Support of Breast Cancer Research and Awareness with $1.8 Million Raised in 2008
Dec 24, 2008
Ford's 2008 Warriors in Pink campaign generated more than $1.8 million in donations for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, nearly tripling last yearâs efforts * Donations help fund important research and community outreach programs aimed at saving lives and ending breast cancer forever * Fordâs Warriors in Pink cam ... Continue reading
41 MPG! All-New Ford Fusion Hybrid Is Now America's Most Fuel-Efficient Mid-Size Car
Dec 23, 2008
- Ford Fusion Hybrid certified at 41 mpg in city and 36 mpg on highway - beating the Toyota Camry hybrid by 8 mpg in city and 2 mpg on highway - Advanced hybrid propulsion system allows Fusion Hybrid to reach speeds of up to 47 miles per hour in electric mode - faster than the Camry Hybrid and all other hybrids current ... Continue reading
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid to get 41 mpg city, says EPA
Dec 23, 2008
EPA certifies Ford's Fusion Hybrid at 41 mpg city, 36 mpg highway, beating Toyota Camry DETROIT December 23, 2008; The AP reported that Ford Motor Co.'s much ballyhooed 2010 Fusion Hybrid will get 41 city miles per gallon and 36 mpg on highways, based on final certification figures from the U.S. Environmental Protectio ... Continue reading
Ford Flex Racks Up Impressive List Of Honors
Dec 23, 2008
With its distinctive design and host of class-leading technologies, the all-new 2009 Ford Flex has been earning acclaim from consumers and critics alike. ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Drives Into 2009 With Many More Options
Dec 22, 2008
A host of new options are now available for businesses to help them continue to use Ford Transit as the backbone of Britain. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company - December U.S. Sales Conference Call
Dec 22, 2008
DEARBORN, Mich. -- You are invited to participate in Ford Motor Company's December U.S. sales conference call hosted by George Pipas, U.S. Sales Analysis Manager. The conference call will begin at 1:00 p.m. (ET) on Monday, January 5, 2009 and last 45 minutes. To access the call, please dial 800-299-0433 about 10 minute ... Continue reading
The Mustang Cobra Jet Rolls Off The Production Line
Dec 21, 2008
The first of the highly anticipated 40th Anniversary Mustang Cobra Jets (FR500CJ) rolled off the assembly line today completing an eight-month migration from an idea to reality. Brian Wolfe, Director of Ford Racing Technology, presented the keys to the first Cobra Jet to Brent Hajek, owner of Hajek Motorsports, who wil ... Continue reading
Canucks Kick in $3.3 Billion to Help Detroit Subsidiaries
Dec 20, 2008
TORONTO - December 20, 2008: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that the Canadian federal and Ottowa government will provide $4 billion (Canadian dollars) in emergency loans to their subsidiaries of General Motors and Chrysler. As in the U.S., Ford didn't request any specific financial assistance just a l ... Continue reading
Dec 19, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO - December 19, 2009: Nationally known radio talk show host personality Michael Savage has been making quite a loud argument this afternoon that the reason for President Bush's decision to; a) forego "free-market" principles (even though he is a "free-market" president) and to act socialistically, and b) p ... Continue reading
Statement By Cerberus Capital Management
Dec 19, 2008
NEW YORK, Dec. 19 -- Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. ("Cerberus") issued the following statement today: Cerberus is pleased that the Department of Treasury has delivered its proposal to provide assistance to Chrysler in the form of a $4 billion secured loan to Chrysler Holdings, LLC the proceeds of which will be made ... Continue reading
NADA Chairman Praises President Bush for Providing Automaker Relief
Dec 19, 2008
Auto Dealers Say Loans Will Allow Industry to Succeed WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, Annette Sykora, said President Bush's decision to provide domestic automakers with short-term loans gives "the shot in the arm we need to lead the economic re ... Continue reading
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