J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Manufactures Web Site Rankings
Jan 22, 2008
As Shopping Patterns Evolve, Manufacturers Respond by Providing Rich, Creative Model-Page Content WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Jan. 22 -- HUMMER.com earns the highest ranking among automotive manufacturer Web sites for usefulness in new-vehicle shopping for a second consecutive time, according to the J.D. Power and Associ ... Continue reading
Ford Europe Exec Named Woman of the Year by Automotive News Europe
Jan 22, 2008
COLOGNE , January 21, 2008 â Birgit Behrendt, vice president, purchasing, Ford of Europe, today was announced "Woman of the Year" by the magazine Automotive News Europe. Ms. Behrendt, 48, is responsible for overseeing purchasing for the Ford brand throughout Europe. She was appointed to this position in February 2 ... Continue reading
Ford Unveils 2009 Ford Escape ,Mercury Mariner and Fuel Saving Vehicles
Jan 22, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 22, 2008 â Today at the Washington Auto Show and Automotive News World Congress in Detroit, Ford Motor Company announced its hot-selling compact SUVs, the Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner, will become more fuel efficient, more powerful and more connected for the 2009 model year. Ford also ann ... Continue reading
Going to 2008 Detroit Auto Show? Make The Auto Channel Your First Stop
Jan 20, 2008
Detroit - January 20, 2008: The 2008 North American International Auto Show is better than ever, and because of all the new vehicles (and concepts) that utilize alternative fuels or propulsion systems, if you haven't been to the show for a couple of years, this is the one to not miss. Also, there are more non-regular a ... Continue reading
2011 2010 SUV and CUV Models That Get 20+MPG
Jan 20, 2008
CLICK HERE to see a list of SUVâs sold in North America that get over 30 Miles Per Gallon City/Hwy Mileage. No class of vehicles has changed more in the past 15 years than SUVs. Up to 1990, they were utility vehicles, made from a thinly-disguised pickup chassis with a full-length body, more suited to carrying peop ... Continue reading
2008 Detroit Auto Show Paves Greener Roads - VIDEO STORY
Jan 20, 2008
DETROIT - January 20, 2008: Vehicles using alternatives to fuel featured prominently at this year's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, as efforts to combat global warming continue. From hydrogen to bio-fuels, automakers introduced a variety of alternative propulsion vehicles. In addition to dual ... Continue reading
TACH's Press Pass Coverage Puts You in the Detroit Auto Show - EXTENSIVE VIDEO
Jan 19, 2008
It's Back, the North American International Auto Show: America's Most Important Automobile Exposition DETROIT - January 12, 2008: Once again, The Auto Channel will be presenting extensive, unmatched coverage of the Detroit Auto Show. And once again, with TACH's Press Pass Coverage, you'll be able to experience the Medi ... Continue reading
Ford Says It Will Review Dealer Network
Jan 17, 2008
DETROIT, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co. said on Wednesday that it is planning to review its vast dealer network in North America again and slash its spending on building vehicle prototypes in half over three years. Ford, in materials for a presentation to analysts in Detroit, also said it plans to decentralize its N ... Continue reading
2008 Detroit Auto Show: Ford Reveals Small Car Vision for America - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 16, 2008
New Ford Verve small car concept showcases the style, technology, premium materials and more substantial content that will set it apart from other offerings when Fordâs new small cars go on sale in North America in 2010. Four-door Verve is designed to appeal to âMillennials,â the fastest-growing segment ... Continue reading
Jan 13, 2008
DETROIT, Jan. 13 -- The vision for Ford's truck team was clear: Redesign America's favorite truck inside and out to give customers unrivaled capability, unprecedented choice and a host of smart, game-changing features. The result is the new 2009 Ford F-150, the new benchmark in the full-size pickup segment from the ind ... Continue reading
2008 North American International Auto Show Begins with Opening Ceremony - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2008
DETROIT - January 13, 2008: The 2008 Detroit Auto Show kicked of this morning with the Co-Chairs of the event, Carl Galeana and Joe Serra, presiding over the opening introductions and statements. Watch the entire video of the session right here on The Auto Channel. ... Continue reading
Ford of Europe Sales Roar to a New Record in 2007
Jan 10, 2008
- Ford of Europe's 2007 sales rise 5.4 per cent to a record 1,833,600 - Car sales up 4.1 per cent and commercial vehicles 10.9 per cent COLOGNE, Germany, Jan. 10 -- With demand increasing for its stylish new models, Ford of Europe's sales soared by an impressive 93,500 units in 2007 to a record 1,833,600, a rise of 5.4 ... Continue reading
Ford Motor China Sales Rise 30 Percent in 2007, Outpacing Industry in Growing Market
Jan 9, 2008
- For full-year 2007, Ford Motor Company retail sales in China totaled 216,324 units, a 30 percent year-over-year increase that outpaced the overall auto industry. - Ford's passenger car joint-venture, Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Co., Ltd., increased wholesale volume by 60 percent. - Ford Focus is the fastest growing ... Continue reading
Ford Announces $500 Million Investment to Expand India Operations
Jan 8, 2008
-- Current manufacturing facility will be expanded to accommodate volume production of new small car -- A fully integrated and flexible engine manufacturing facility will produce petrol and next generation diesel engines for domestic and export markets CHENNAI, India, Jan. 8 -- Ford Motor Company today announced plans ... Continue reading
EcoBoost - Ford Motor Company's new high-volume, affordable engine technology
Jan 7, 2008
EcoBoost is Ford Motor Companyâs new high-volume, affordable engine technology slated for a range of global vehicles â from small cars to large trucks. EcoBoost uses gasoline turbocharged direct-injection technology for up to 20 percent better fuel economy, 15 percent fewer CO2 emissions and superior driving ... Continue reading
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