Ford Vehicles Largely Overlooked by Online Shoppers, According to Edmunds' AutoObserver.com
Apr 19, 2007
-- Edmunds.com: What: Ford's market share has declined nearly 22 percent since 2002. Under new leadership, the company is taking steps to draw attention to its vehicles and convince consumers to put Ford vehicles on their shopping lists. An analysis of March shopping consideration trends by Edmunds' AutoObserver.com sh ... Continue reading
Ford's Trio of Vehicles at NY Auto Show, Including Shelby GT500KR - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 14, 2007
New, limited-edition vehicles developed with hip hop guru Funkmaster Flex and hot rodder Chip Foose will join the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR â the most powerful Mustang ever â at the 2007 New York International Auto Show. 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR roars to life in spring 2008. 2008 Ford F-150 Foose Edition hits ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2007
Bold Design Inside and Out: New Ford Flex full-size crossover is the first vehicle of its kind with a bold design, striking interior and seven-passenger seating for families. Cool Features: Interior refrigerator, second-row footrests, Ford Sync⢠in-car communications and entertainment system, capless fueling, a 2, ... Continue reading
Roush Introduces Dedicated Propane-Powered F-150 Pickup Truck
Apr 13, 2007
LIVONIA, Mich., April 13 -- Roush introduces the first dedicated propane-powered F-150 pickup truck using an advanced liquid propane injection (LPI(TM)) system. The Roush F-150 LPI(TM) is designed and manufactured to operate solely on propane while providing the same horsepower, torque and drivability of an F-150 equip ... Continue reading
Ford recalls 527,000 Escapes made in KC, Ohio
Apr 11, 2007
Dearborn MI April 11, 2007; Ford Motor Co. will recall 527,000 Escape sports utility vehicles made in Kansas City and Avon Lake, Ohio, because of concerns that faulty seals in the vehicles' anti-lock braking systems could cause engine fires or other problems. Ford spokeswoman Jennifer Moore said Wednesday that the reca ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2007
2009 FORD FLEX: AN ALL-NEW FULL-SIZE CROSSOVER REDEFINES THE JOURNEY FOR THE AMERICAN FAMILY Bold Design Inside and Out: New Ford Flex full-size crossover is the first vehicle of its kind with a bold design, striking interior and seven-passenger seating for families. Cool Features: Interior refrigerator, second-row foo ... Continue reading
Ford Says New 2008 Taurus (Nee Five Hundred) Delivers Best Overall Value
Apr 3, 2007
- New 2008 Ford Taurus, available this summer, starts under $24,000. - Taurus costs thousands less than comparably equipped Toyota Avalon and Chrysler 300. - The most powerful, refined, safest and roomiest Ford Taurus ever features a bold new design. All-wheel drive is now available for the first time on Taurus. - New ... Continue reading
Apr 3, 2007
- Ford's new mid-size cars (Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan and Lincoln MKZ) and its new crossovers (Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX) set monthly sales records in March. - Fusion sales up 48 percent compared with a year ago, Milan sales up 45 percent, and Lincoln MKZ sales up 13 percent. - Edge sales were 10,915, up 37 percent co ... Continue reading
Ford Joins in H2 Research Down Under
Apr 2, 2007
VICTORIA, Australia, March 29, 2007 -- Ford Motor Company of Australia has confirmed its support of a long-term research project by the University of Melbourne to study efficient and practical hydrogen fuelled vehicle technologies. The important study today received a $1.2 million grant from the Victorian State Governm ... Continue reading
Skies The Limit For Ford Mustang Sales
Apr 2, 2007
By Jon Hewett, FCN DEARBORN, April 2, 2007 -- It was a spur-of-the-moment decision. That's how Katy Long of Novi, Mich., ended up driving home in a new 2007 Ford Mustang GT convertible. "I have always wanted a convertible, that's absolutely what it is," says the 26-year-old automotive lease renewal specialist, who took ... Continue reading
FORD, SHELBY AND HERTZ TEAM UP FOR SHELBY GT-H & RENT A RACER CONVERTIBLE
Apr 1, 2007
Palm Beach, Fla., March 31, 2007 â Lightning has struck again, the Ford Shelby GT-H âRent-A-Racerâ program from Ford Motor Company, Shelby Automobiles and The Hertz Corporation has returned with a special run of convertible versions of the performance-modified Ford Mustang GTs for rent exclusively throug ... Continue reading
FORD UNVEILS TRIO OF VEHICLES FOR NEW YORK AUTO SHOW
Apr 1, 2007
New, limited-edition vehicles developed with hip hop guru Funkmaster Flex and hot rodder Chip Foose will join the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR â the most powerful Mustang to ever â at the 2007 New York International Auto Show. 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR roars to life in spring 2008. 2008 Ford F-150 Foose Edition hi ... Continue reading
What will we be driving in 2010? Concept Cars at the 2007 New York Auto Show - VIDEO GALORE
Apr 1, 2007
What will we be driving in 2010? NEW YORK, March 22 -- Bold design, technological innovation, ultra-luxury interiors and future fuels are the latest concept car trends that will be arriving at the 2007 New York International Automobile Show. The Show opens to the public on Friday, April 6th through April 15th at the Ja ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Sees Truck Wars Heating Up; Automakers Offer Unexpected Incentives on New Trucks
Mar 29, 2007
--Edmunds.com: What: Before its launch last month, the 2007 Toyota Tundra threatened to displace valuable truck sales from the domestic automakers. Surprisingly, Tundra sales have not been as strong as expected, so Toyota has begun offering incentives on this virtually brand new vehicle. Other automakers have responded ... Continue reading
Neil Schloss Named Vice President and Treasurer; Ann Marie Petach To Leave Ford
Mar 28, 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., March 28 -- Ford Motor Company today announced that Neil Schloss has been named vice president and treasurer, effective immediately. In his new role, Schloss will report to Don Leclair, executive vice president and chief financial officer. "Neil has played a critical role in securing the funding we nee ... Continue reading
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