Ford Sold Over 6,000 Mondeo Zhisheng Vehicles in China Within A Month
Jan 3, 2008
SHANGHAI - January 3, 2008: In less than one month after being launched in Chinese, Ford Mondeo Zhisheng has sold 6,000 vehicles in Chinese market, a pretty satisfactory sales record for a newly launched vehicle, according to Jeffrey Shen, president of Changan Ford Mazda. Mondeo Zhisheng produced by Changan Ford Mazda ... Continue reading
Auto Enthusiasts Invited to Celebrate Carroll Shelby's 85th Birthday at Las Vegas Blowout
Dec 31, 2007
LAS VEGAS December 31, 2007 Team Shelby and Shelby Automobiles will celebrate the 85th birthday of the legendary Carroll Shelby with a major event at the Las Vegas factory on January 11-13, 2008. The event will include a car show, chili cook off, autograph session with Mr. Shelby and various legends, 2008 Ford Shelby G ... Continue reading
2008 Ford Taurus Limited AWD Review
Dec 27, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS With apologies to `60s folksinger Donavan Leitch, first there is a Taurus, then it's gone, and then it's back again. After a short hiatus, when it was apparently replaced by the Five Hundred, the Ford Taurus is back. And it's back bigger and better than ever. But there is a catch. ... Continue reading
New Ford Focus High Performance On Starting Line
Dec 24, 2007
COLOGNE, December 2007 â Ford of Europe is confirming its plan to deliver an exciting all-new, high performance Focus RS model for launch in 2009. A design image released by the company today hints at the exciting direction the new model is taking. The new Focus RS will be based on the dynamic new Focus ST. It wil ... Continue reading
Ford Works With China Suppliers To Improve Working Conditions
Dec 24, 2007
SHANGHAI, China - December 21, 2007 - Ford Motor Company has delivered another record year in China, not only in terms of sales, but also with the ongoing introduction of a pioneering program that helps improve the standards and working conditions of companies in its supply network. Roughly 300 suppliers to Ford's join ... Continue reading
Dec 20, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2008 Lincoln MKX It's renaissance time at Lincoln. In common with every other long-established luxury automaker, changing demographics and markets have resulted in dramatically-changed vehicle lineups. Customers change, customer wants and needs change, and fashion changes. So the p ... Continue reading
2008 NAIAS: Land Rover to Unveil LRX Concept in Detroit
Dec 15, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 14 -- Land Rover unveils a vision of its future at the North American International Auto Show (Detroit Auto Show) in January 2008, with the world debut of the LRX concept -- a bold evolution of Land Rover design that indicates the brand's progressive shift into new areas of the market, while remain ... Continue reading
Ford Names Joe Hinrichs Group Vice President, Global Manufacturing
Dec 13, 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 13 -- Ford Motor Company President and CEO Alan Mulally today announced that Joe Hinrichs has been named group vice president, Global Manufacturing. The appointment is effective Jan. 1, 2008. Hinrichs, currently vice president of North America Manufacturing, will lead the worldwide integration of ... Continue reading
Hydrogenics to Support Ford Motor Company's Fuel Cell Center Test Laboratory
Dec 12, 2007
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO Dec 12, 2007; Hydrogenics Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of hydrogen and fuel cell systems, today announced that it has been awarded a contract to supply an onsite HySTAT® Hydrogen Station to Ford Motor Company's Fuel Cell Centre, located beside the company's Vehicle Testing Grounds in D ... Continue reading
2008 Range Rover Sport Supercharged - Review
Nov 30, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2008 Range Rover Sport Supercharged A "Grand Touring" car is one that is fast, comfortable, and luxurious, and meant for long-distance travel at a high average speed. The category originally applied to two-seat, or perhaps 2+2, coupes that offered performance equal to or better tha ... Continue reading
Ford Enhances Safety and Convenience in New Models Using Nuance Speech Technology
Nov 28, 2007
THIS RELEASE HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTED BY WEBITPR writeit:- This release is available at: http://www.webitpr.com/release_detail.asp?ReleaseID=7234 Ford Enhances Safety and Convenience in New Models Using Nuance Speech Technology Integrated with the Innovative Ford Human Machine Interface, Nuance Speech Recognition and Text- ... Continue reading
SIRIUS Announces that Ford and Mercury Brands Targeting Approximately 70% Factory Penetration
Nov 27, 2007
Ford Motor Company and SIRIUS Extend Relationship NEW YORK, Nov. 27 -- SIRIUS Satellite Radio today announced that Ford and Mercury brands are targeting approximately 70% factory penetration of SIRIUS radios beginning with the 2009 Model Year vehicles, which will be available next year at dealers. (Logo: http://www.new ... Continue reading
Volvo Recalls 56,000 2006 and 2008 Models
Nov 23, 2007
STOCKHOLM November 22 2007; The AP reported automobile maker Volvo Cars said Thursday it was recalling a total of 56,000 vehicles because of two separate problems. Volvo Cars spokeswoman Maria Bohlin said 38,000 diesel cars of the S60, V 70 XC 70 and XC 90 models made in 2006 were being called back in Europe due to a m ... Continue reading
Ford is revealing more about its vision for a new global small car
Nov 22, 2007
GUANGZHOU, China, November 19, 2007 â Ford is revealing more about its vision for a new global small car family at Auto Guangzhou. Ford today revealed the second Verve Concept â a four-door notchback. The dynamic Ford Verve Concept four-door notchback is a star of the fifth annual Guangzhou International Auto ... Continue reading
Exclusive 2008 Barrett-Jackson Shelby GT Unveiled in Arizona
Nov 22, 2007
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.November 21, 2007; Three American automotive icons, Ford Motor Company, the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company and Shelby Automobiles, have collaborated to create collector car history with a limited edition 2008 Mustang Shelby GT. The companies today unveiled the 2008 Barrett-Jackson Shelby GT based on t ... Continue reading
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