Oct 20, 2005
Speaker: Hisakazu Imaki, President and CEO Mazda Motor Corporation Good morning everyone, I am Imaki. (President of Mazda Motor Corporation.) Thank you very much for coming to our Mazda stand at such an early time. What is your impression of this vehicle? You are the first global group in the World to see the all-new M ... Continue reading
H2 Powered Ford Focus Fleet Delevered
Oct 20, 2005
Ford delivers hydrogen Focus Fuel Cell Vehicles to Southeast Michigan cities as part of a 3-year demonstration program. Ford Motor Company is handing over the keys to five hybrid hydrogen Ford Focus Fuel Cell vehicles to the cities of Taylor and Ann Arbor , Mich. , as part of a five-city, 30-car program to conduct real ... Continue reading
2005 Tokyo Motor Show: Ford Shows Eight
Oct 19, 2005
Equator Concept 2005 Tokyo Motor Show TOKYO, October 19, 2005—Ford Motor Company kicked off its presence at the 39th annual Tokyo Motor Show 2005 today with a media presentation hosted by Katsuhiko Satoh, president, Ford Japan, and Paul Gibson, chief designer of Ford's Asia Pacific and Africa operations. "With ou ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Issues Sustainability Report
Oct 18, 2005
* Ford has changed the name of its Corporate Citizenship Report to Sustainability Report to better reflect its emphasis on the business case for its approach to environmental and social issues. It is tightly focused on the company's most material issues, and on Ford's overall vision, strategy, challenges and opportunit ... Continue reading
Ford 'Hybrid Patrol' Rewards Economical Mileage
Oct 17, 2005
-- Ford "Hybrid Patrol" and Cleveland Police team up to boost drivers' fuel-economy awareness. -- Drivers to be randomly awarded $25 BP gas cards for smart driving behaviors. -- Ford's all-new 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid to be official patrol vehicle on tour. CLEVELAND, Oct. 17 -- Ford Motor Company will bring the Amer ... Continue reading
Oct 17, 2005
‘LIFE IN DRIVE’ – SIX BOLD SEMA TUNER CARS ACCENTUATE NEW FORD FUSION’S STRONG VISUAL APPEAL Featured Stories Press Releases FocusSport of Anaheim, CA bring their performance tuning experience from the Focus and apply it to their SEMA Fusion DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 13 – Ford steps up its agg ... Continue reading
Ford's Fields and Stevens Call for New Roadmap, Innovation to Drive Auto Industry to the Future
Oct 15, 2005
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va., Oct. 15 -- The automotive industry needs to quickly develop a new roadmap and press harder for innovation to connect the industry's great past with the needs of tomorrow, two Ford Motor Company executives told industry leaders at this weekend's "Global Leadership Conference at The Greenbri ... Continue reading
Ford Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend
Oct 14, 2005
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 13 -- The Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company today declared a fourth quarter dividend of 10 cents a share on the company's Class B and common stock. This is the same level of dividend paid in the third quarter of 2005. The fourth quarter dividend is payable on Dec. 1, 2005 to shareholders of ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2005
IIHS Frontal Crash Tests Results - SUV's
Oct 14, 2005
ARLINGTON, VA — Ford's Freestyle, a midsize SUV introduced for the 2005 model year, earned the highest rating of good in a 40 mph frontal offset test recently conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The Freestyle also earned the "best pick" designation for frontal crash test performance. This bri ... Continue reading
2006 Ford Freestyle Earns IIHS 'Best Pick' Rating for Frontal Crash Test Performance
Oct 13, 2005
-- The 2006 Ford Freestyle crossover has earned the highest available rating and a "best pick" designation in frontal offset crash test performance by the IIHS. -- Freestyle recently was recognized as the top performer in its category in the government's 2005 NCAP rollover stability test. -- IIHS also recognized Ford's ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Big Changes In Executives
Oct 13, 2005
Executive changes announced today are: * Anne Stevens is elected executive vice president, Ford Motor Company, and chief operating officer, The Americas. * Derrick M. Kuzak becomes group vice president, Product Development, The Americas. * Roman Krygier, the Company's group vice president, Global Manufacturing, is elec ... Continue reading
Ford Liists 1932 Hot Rod In Charity Auction
Oct 12, 2005
Edsel Ford poses with the Dearborn Deuce Convertible™ Ford Motor Company is auctioning on eBay for Juvenile Diabetes Ford Motor Company will put up for bid a new Dearborn Deuce Convertible™ styled after the classic 1932 Ford roadster. Proceeds from the sale of the hot rod, valued at more than $100,000, will ... Continue reading
Energy Saving Fords Previewed At Newcastle
Oct 11, 2005
BRENTWOOD, Essex - 10 October, 2005 – Amid the current uncertainty over fuel supplies, the Energy Efficiency and Renewables Exhibition could hardly be more timely. Visitors to this free event at Newcastle upon Tyne’s Civic Centre on 27 October will be able to evaluate two energy-saving solutions from a vehi ... Continue reading
Honda, MINI, Scion Tops with Consumers
Oct 10, 2005
Washington DC October 10, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Total Value Study of 69,000 new vehicle owners conducted by Strategic Vision declares International nameplates hold the highest levels of satisfaction, according to the Detroit News. Honda had four winners -- the Acura RL luxury sedan, the Honda Acc ... Continue reading
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