2007 Roush Stage 3 Ford F-150 Review
Jan 4, 2007
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
Jan 3, 2007
* 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
Jan 2, 2007
FOREST CITY, Iowa--Winnebago Industries, Inc. , the leading United States motor home manufacturer, was recently recognized by Ford Motor Company as receiving the âfully meetsâ classification as part of their Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) Program. In order to earn the âfully meetsâ classification, ... Continue reading
Ford, Toyota Heads Meet in Tokyo
Jan 2, 2007
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
Dec 27, 2006
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
Dec 26, 2006
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
Dec 22, 2006
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
Dec 21, 2006
* 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
Dec 18, 2006
* 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
Dec 17, 2006
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
Dec 14, 2006
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. âWe 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
Dec 14, 2006
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
Dec 13, 2006
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
Dec 11, 2006
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
Dec 11, 2006
2008 Escape Overview Specifications Print All Sections Archived Presskits Photos add to briefcase | print | wireless display OVERVIEW The Ford Escape, Americaâs 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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