Ford unlikely to sell its stakes in China ventures
Oct 16, 2008
Ford unlikely to sell its stakes in China ventures http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008053/Ford-unlikely-to-sell-its-stake s-in- China-ventures.html Shanghai, October 16 (Gasgoo.com) An earlier report by Wall Street Journal said that Ford Motor Co. is considering the sale of its controlling stake in Japan's Mazda Motor ... Continue reading
Oct 16, 2008
Ford's latest models are tuning in to the digital future by offering a wider choice of the latest in-car entertainment technology. ... Continue reading
Ford's Domestic Brand Quality in Statistical Dead Heat With Toyota and Honda for 2008 Model Year
Oct 13, 2008
-- Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles continue their impressive quality gains, collectively improving for the fourth straight year and moving into a virtual tie with Honda-Acura and Toyota-Lexus-Scion for the 2008 model year, according to the latest U.S. Global Quality Research System (GQRS) study. -- Ford F-Series Sup ... Continue reading
Ford Of Europe Year-To-Date Market Share Holds Steady Despite Industry Decline
Oct 13, 2008
Ford of Europe sold 1,149,800 vehicles in its main 19 European markets in the first nine months of this year. Ford's market share was 8.7 per cent, unchanged from last year, despite a four per cent decline in total industry sales. ... Continue reading
Oct 12, 2008
The Ford Flex is almost cool. I donât know if I can say it. Uhh UhhhhThe Ford Flex is cool. There, I said it. I must admit I was intrigued about getting to drive a Flex for a week. ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2008
What is more functional, or more versatile, than a pickup truck? Not only can one be used to haul whatever can fit in the bed, and to tow a trailer full of whatever can't fit in the bed, a modern pickup can be comfortable and well-appointed enough to be used as daily transportation as well as work. Because of this vers ... Continue reading
Don Leclair to Retire From Ford Motor Company; Lewis Booth Transitions to Chief Financial Officer
Oct 11, 2008
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 10 -- Ford Motor Company today announced that Chief Financial Officer Don Leclair will retire Nov. 1 after an accomplished 32-year career. Lewis Booth -- who played a leading role in the successful transformation of Ford of Europe and Mazda during the past decade -- will become the company's Execu ... Continue reading
Ford Names New Marketing And Customer Service Directors
Oct 8, 2008
Ford of Britain has announced two new directors for its leadership team in the UK, which is Ford's second largest global market after the US. ... Continue reading
Ford Flex, Mazda CX-9 Rank Among the Best Three-Row SUVs Tested by Consumer Reports
Oct 6, 2008
Redesigned Honda Pilot drops to midpack in CR's ratings YONKERS, N.Y., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The new Ford Flex and the upgraded Mazda CX-9 now rank among the best three-row SUVs tested by Consumer Reports. The Flex and CX-9 trail behind only the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, the conventional Highlander, and the ... Continue reading
Ford's Latest Safety Brake-through -- Collision Warning With Brake Support
Oct 6, 2008
-- Ford to introduce new 'active' safety radar warning system -- Collision Warning with Brake Support -- in 2009 to help drivers avoid rear-end accidents. -- Collision Warning with Brake Support uses radar to detect moving vehicles ahead and warns the driver of danger with an alarm and warning light. The system also au ... Continue reading
2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt Review
Oct 4, 2008
By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Before product placement was a big deal in Hollywood a â68 Ford Mustang costarred with Steve McQueen and some bad guys with a Dodge Charger in a classic 1969 cop movie set in San Francisco called Bullitt. The real-life McQueen, an accomplished racer and car guy, ove ... Continue reading
Ford unveils all-new 'Custom' Ka at Paris Motor Show
Oct 3, 2008
Three factory-fitted packs have been specially developed for the all-new Ka, offering a combination of exciting interior and exterior designs based on very different themes. ... Continue reading
Tango At The Tower Marks UK Launch Of All-New Ford Fiesta
Oct 1, 2008
The all-new Ford Fiesta marked the start of its sales in Britain yesterday with a spectacular tango dance extravaganza at the Tower of London. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Fund Education Center Formally Opens at Gettysburg National Military Park
Sep 27, 2008
Multipurpose Education Facilities Part of New Museum and Visitor Center DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 26 -- The Ford Motor Company Fund Education Center at Gettysburg was officially opened today as part of the grand opening of the new Museum and Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Military Park. The Education Center was mad ... Continue reading
Ford Mondeo Takes Caravan Club Towcar Honours For Second Year
Sep 26, 2008
Ford's latest generation Mondeo has won a Caravan Club Towcar Award for the second year in a row. The Mondeo Titanium X Estate triumphed against tough competition in the £25,000 to £32,000 category at the Caravan Club's ceremony, the UK's longest running towing vehicle competition. ... Continue reading
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