Ford to Participate in 2013 Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference
Jun 6, 2013
On Thursday, June 13, Matt VanDyke, Ford Motor Company director, Global Lincoln, will participate in the 2013 Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference in Chicago. The presentation will begin at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time). A question and answer session will be included in th ... Continue reading
Ford Recalling 465,000 2013 Vehicles For Potenital Fuel Tank Leaks
Jun 3, 2013
DETROIT Jun 3, 2013; Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co is recalling 465,000 2013 models to check for fuel tank leaks that could result in a fire. The automaker said it won't have enough replacement parts for all owners until September. Models include the 2013 Ford Fusion, Flex, Explorer, Taurus, Interceptor Sedan and ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2013
Ford Motor Company's May U.S. sales up 14 percent compared with a year ago; best May sales since 2006 with retail sales up 17 percent Escape delivers best month ever -- sales up 26 percent year over year; Fusion sales up 10 percent -- Fusion's best-ever May; both achieve monthly sales records for four straight months F ... Continue reading
May 29, 2013
Ford Motor Credit Company and Lincoln Automotive Financial Services are offering customers affected by the recent tornado and other storm damage the option to delay some car and truck payments. The disaster relief program allows qualified customers to delay one or two monthly payments, resuming their regular payment sc ... Continue reading
Ford and Its Dealers Pledge $400,000, Donate Ford Transit for Oklahoma Tornado Relief
May 22, 2013
DEARBORN, Mich., May 22, 2013 DEARBORN, Mich. , May 22, 2013 -- Ford Motor Company and its dealers announce $400,000 in donations following the destructive Oklahoma tornadoes Donations include $250,000 from Ford Motor Company Fund to the American Red Cross and $150,000 from Oklahoma Ford Dealers to the United Way Ford ... Continue reading
Lincoln Announces Reimagine Project to Aid Visionaries of the Arts, Design and Innovation
May 17, 2013
New brand program enables original works by innovators in the fields of art, design and thought leadership Lincoln fosters collaboration with, sponsorship and support of "culturally progressive" individuals and their vision for making the old new again through a celebration of all things reinvented Lincoln, the luxury ... Continue reading
Are "Rules of the Game" Facing Pressure for Major Changes?
May 5, 2013
From Mac Gordon 05-01-2013 As one reflects on the future of the auto industry while recuperating in a Detroit area convalescent home on May Day, it's easy to let a mind wander across a map of big-ticket players in the decades behind. On a background note, who would have dreamed in 2003 that such mainstays and legends a ... Continue reading
Apr 5, 2013
Here are the 2013 vehicles sold in the U.S that can get 40+ MPG combined Highway and City Driving Notice there are only SEdans, Wagons and One SUV that meets the great MPG criteria. ... Continue reading
Ford to Participate in Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 New York Auto Summit
Mar 20, 2013
On Wednesday, March 27, Joe Hinrichs, Ford Motor Company executive vice president and president of The Americas, will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 New York Auto Summit. The presentation will begin around 3:40 p.m. (EDT) and last approximately 45 minutes. A listen-only audio webcast and presenta ... Continue reading
2013 Volvo S60 T5 Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Mar 12, 2013
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel As you go shopping for a small luxury sport sedan, think about which manufacturers would make youâre A list. Probably Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Lexus, and Mercedes Benz. ⦠But why not Volvo? Our recent week with the S60 T5 proved to us that if Volvo isnât on ... Continue reading
Five Vehicles Including Honda Civic Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
Mar 7, 2013
Reston Va. March 7, 2013; Five vehicles earn the Institute's top safety award based on their performance in the new small overlap front crash test. The Honda Civic 2-door and 4-door, both small cars, and the Volvo XC60, a midsize luxury SUV, all earned good ratings for small overlap protection. The Lincoln MKZ, a midsi ... Continue reading
Lincoln Donates $100,000 to Red Cross as Vonage Wins 'Smartest Company in America'
Feb 21, 2013
Lincoln has named Vonage the "Smartest Company in America" after it won the "Lincoln Intelligence Project." The luxury automotive brand will donate $100,000 to the American Red Cross Jersey Coast Chapter on behalf of Vonage, a leading provider of communications services bringing people together through cloud-connected ... Continue reading
Lincoln Celebrates the Achievements of Black Women in Hollywood with Essence Magazine
Feb 19, 2013
This week, Lincoln and Essence magazine will honor some of Hollywood's most influential African-American women in television and film during the 6th annual "Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon." Lincoln's 2013 luxury midsize sedan, the MKZ, is the official vehicle for the event and will be onsite for attendees to view. " ... Continue reading
Ford Dealers Give Tens of Millions to U.S. Nonprofits, Provide Thousands of Volunteer Hours Annually
Feb 11, 2013
Ford and Lincoln dealers contribute between $35.1 million and $84.6 million to charities and nonprofits across the U.S. annually, a Ford Motor Company survey shows The sheer amount of hours dealers and their employees donate also entails up to an additional 4,380 people working 40 hours per week year-round Videos: Six ... Continue reading
Southeast Michigan Dealership is Ford, Lincoln Internet Dealer of the Year
Feb 10, 2013
FordDirect and Ford Motor Co. (FMC) today announced that Hines Park Ford and Lincoln of Plymouth, Mich., has been chosen as both the Ford and Lincoln Internet Dealer of the Year for 2012. Given annually at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention and Exposition, the Ford and Lincoln Internet Dealer ... Continue reading
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