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2007 Roush Stage 3 Ford F-150 Review

2007 Roush Stage 3 Ford F-150 Review

Track Star By: Rex Roy Photos: The Author What we have before us is the latest creation from the Jack Roush racing and industrial empire. His personal and corporate relations with Ford have promulgated numerous offspring, including the recently released Stage 3 Mustang. This relationship is so close that these Roush pr ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company Reports December 2006 and Full Year 2006 U.S. Sales

Ford Motor Company Reports December 2006 and Full Year 2006 U.S. Sales

* Ford's December sales totaled 233,621, down 13 percent compared with a year ago. * Full year sales totaled 2.9 million, down 8 percent. * Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan, and Lincoln MKZ lift full year car sales 5 percent - first back-to-back increase since 1993-1994. * Full year truck sales decline 14 percent. * All-new ... Continue reading

Winnebago Industries Receives "Fully Meets" Classification from Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier Program

Winnebago Industries Receives "Fully Meets" Classification from Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier Program

FOREST CITY, Iowa--Winnebago Industries, Inc. , the leading United States motor home manufacturer, was recently recognized by Ford Motor Company as receiving the “fully meets” classification as part of their Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) Program. In order to earn the “fully meets” classification, ... Continue reading

Ford, Toyota Heads Meet in Tokyo

Ford, Toyota Heads Meet in Tokyo

Washington DC January 2, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Ford's CEO Alan Mulally and Mark Fields, Ford's President of the Americas, visited Toyota Chairman Fujio Cho and other top Toyota executives in Tokyo last Wednesday in a meeting described by Toyota as a "courtesy call," reports The New York Times. While ... Continue reading

BREAKING NEWS...Official Ford Statement On Alan Mulally's Meeting With Toyota Leadership

BREAKING NEWS...Official Ford Statement On Alan Mulally's Meeting With Toyota Leadership

December 27, 2006: The following is the official and complete Ford statement on Alan Mulally's meeting with Toyota's leadership: "We meet regularly with other automakers on a variety of topics of mutual interest." Well, there you have it ladies and gentlemen, you can now go safely about making plans for your New Year's ... Continue reading

First Crash Tests Of "MiniCars" - Nissan Versa Earns Top Rating - GREAT VIDEO

First Crash Tests Of "MiniCars" - Nissan Versa Earns Top Rating - GREAT VIDEO

Nissan Versa earns the highest overall rating; three minicars earn poor ratings in side tests ARLINGTON, VA - December 19, 2006: For the first time, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has tested the smallest vehicles sold in the US market, which gain popularity as fuel prices rise. Now these cars are rated for ... Continue reading

Ford Boss Outlines Radical Overhaul

Ford Boss Outlines Radical Overhaul

Washington DC December 22, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that after placing the company's assets for collateral in a $23.5 billion credit deal, Ford's new CEO Alan Mulally last week told directors of his plan to plow through "gut-wrenching" change to achieve profitability by 2009, reports The Wall Street Journal. ... Continue reading

Ford Edge Launches With Unprecedented Reach: 500 Million Consumer Impressions

Ford Edge Launches With Unprecedented Reach: 500 Million Consumer Impressions

* Excitement for the new crossover, the Ford Edge, is growing; more than 40,000 dealer orders are already in hand and an additional 65,000 people have requested more information. * Ford's largest-ever digital marketing campaign will complement extensive TV, print and outdoor advertising to generate more than 500 millio ... Continue reading

Hip-Hop Star Kelis Will 'Push it to the Edge' in Ford's New 2007 Edge Urban Advertising

Hip-Hop Star Kelis Will 'Push it to the Edge' in Ford's New 2007 Edge Urban Advertising

* Grammy-nominated singer Kelis will star in a new urban marketing campaign to promote the all-new 2007 Ford Edge crossover. * Kelis creates a new song "Push it to the Edge" specifically for the campaign. * The Edge urban marketing campaign will begin airing on Dec. 20 with major radio, print, television and Internet o ... Continue reading

ALT CAR EXPO - Press Pass Coverage Of The Largest Alternative Fuels and Technologies Exposition

ALT CAR EXPO - Press Pass Coverage Of The Largest Alternative Fuels and Technologies Exposition

On the weekend of December 9th and 10th, the City of Santa Monica, California hosted the first-ever ALTERNATIVE CAR AND TRANSPORTATION EXPO, a timely and engrossingly informative event. The expo was divided into three distinct arenas within Santa Monica Airport’s Barker Hanger facility: • Speak ... Continue reading

H2 - HyPower to Begin Testing on Ford Engine

H2 - HyPower to Begin Testing on Ford Engine

WILMINGTON, Del.--HyPower Fuel, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: HYPF) is pleased to announce that it will commence testing on a Ford Motor Company gasoline engine with its newly developed high efficiency H2 Reactor. “We chose the Ford Fusion vehicle for this series of testing because we believe that it should operate well with ... Continue reading

AutoWeek Breaks Major Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro News in December 18 Issue

AutoWeek Breaks Major Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro News in December 18 Issue

Ford to add sedan and wagon models to Mustang family; Chevrolet to unveil Camaro convertible DETROIT, Dec. 13 -- The December 18 issue of AutoWeek breaks two major stories sure to affect muscle car fans: Ford plans to take the Mustang mainstream with a sedan and a wagon version in 2011 and GM will launch a Camaro conve ... Continue reading

Ford Shuffles North American Sales Executives, Eliminates President Position

Ford Shuffles North American Sales Executives, Eliminates President Position

DETROIT December 13, 2006; The AP reported that Ford Motor Co. said it will eliminate a vice president position and reassigned other sales and marketing executives in order to streamline decision-making. Al Giombetti, who was corporate vice president and president of Ford and Lincoln Mercury will become executive direc ... Continue reading

Ford Of Canada Delivers Tomorrow's Hydrogen Vehicle Technology Today

Ford Of Canada Delivers Tomorrow's Hydrogen Vehicle Technology Today

Ford the first in the world to deliver dedicated hydrogen internal combustion powered shuttle buses for fleet use New hydrogen internal combustion engine technology produces near-zero emissions Five firms in four provinces were involved in the development, testing and production of the hydrogen internal combustion engi ... Continue reading

2008 Ford Escape Media Kit

2008 Ford Escape Media Kit

2008 Escape Overview Specifications Print All Sections Archived Presskits Photos add to briefcase | print | wireless display OVERVIEW The Ford Escape, America’s best-selling compact utility vehicle, has a completely new look inside and out for 2008. Escape now makes a powerful statement with a bolder, rugged exter ... Continue reading

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