Mar 31, 2010
NEW YORK, March 31 -- -- New 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid expected to be most fuel-efficient luxury sedan in America -- Lincoln MKZ Hybrid takes SmartGauge(TM) with EcoGuide to next level, offering drivers enhanced positive feedback on long-term fuel efficiency and driving performance -- More standard luxury, technologies a ... Continue reading
Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally to Open 2010 New York International Auto Show
Mar 27, 2010
NEW YORK, Feb. 1 -- Since delivering his first ever auto show keynote at the 2007 New York International Auto Show's (NYIAS) Opening Press Breakfast to a packed crowd of uncertain media and industry executives, NYIAS is pleased to announce that Ford Motor Company's turnaround chief, Alan Mulally, is returning this spri ... Continue reading
Ford Product Development Chief Honored with National Academy of Engineering Award
Mar 5, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., March 5 -- Ford's Group Vice President, Global Product Development, Derrick Kuzak, was officially selected as a recipient of the 2010 National Academy of Engineering (NAE) award, the highest honor and most prestigious award in the engineering community. "Derrick is a precise, methodical engineer and a ... Continue reading
Mar 2, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., March 2 -- -- Ford, Lincoln and Mercury February sales up 43 percent versus year ago and 22 percent higher than January -- Ford brand sales up 46 percent versus year ago, Lincoln up 19 percent and Mercury up 24 percent -- Cars up 54 percent versus year ago, utilities up 39 percent and trucks up 36 perc ... Continue reading
Lincoln MKT Adds to Ford's Industry-Leading Number of Five-Star Crash Test Ratings
Feb 24, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 23 -- -- The all-new 2010 Lincoln MKT three-row luxury crossover received five-star ratings for both frontal and side-impact crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration -- MKT offers a high level of crash protection as well as cutting-edge crash-avoidance and driver ... Continue reading
Feb 7, 2010
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Lincoln MKT FWD And now for something different - the 2010 Lincoln MKT. "Crossover" is the vehicular category du jour, meaning a cross of SUV room and visibility with car chassis and driving experience. An adaptive radiation is taking place as "in" crossovers replace the now-" ... Continue reading
Ford Kicks Off 2010 With 24 Percent Sales Increase, Market Share Gain
Feb 2, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 2 -- -- Ford, Lincoln and Mercury January sales up 24 percent versus year ago -- Cars up 43 percent, crossovers up 20 percent, SUVs up 8 percent, trucks and vans up 14 percent -- Ford brand sales up 26 percent, Lincoln up 16 percent and Mercury up 6 percent -- Ford's U.S. market share estimated at ... Continue reading
Jan 28, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 28 -- -- Full year net income of $2.7 billion, or 86 cents per share, a $17.5 billion improvement from a year ago. Pre-tax operating profits of $454 million, a $7.3 billion improvement from a year ago++ -- Fourth quarter net income of $868 million, or 25 cents per share, a $6.8 billion improvement ... Continue reading
MyFord, MyLincoln - Voice Is So Passe' - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 17, 2010
MyFord, MyLincoln - Voice alone is so passe´, color every other car maker green with envy. SYNC, Ford Motorâs brand of in-car media interface is a total hit and seems unmatched by any competitor in the US. As their exclusive license for this technology based on Microsoft Corporationâs MS Auto platform expi ... Continue reading
2010 NAIAS: Lincoln MKX at Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
Ford is changing the game when it comes to the way cars are made. Two of the most exciting reveals this year will be the next-generation Ford Focus and the 2011 Lincoln MKX. Monday - Ford unveils the new global Focus - it's the first Ford car that is truly global in design. It will look the same in the United States, E ... Continue reading
Industry-First Technologies, Engaging Design, World-Class Craftsmanship Define 2011 Lincoln MKX
Jan 12, 2010
-- The 2011 Lincoln MKX luxury crossover features the first application of industry-exclusive MyLincoln Touch(TM) driver connect technology, which creates a whole new way for customers to interact with digital and vehicle technology -- All-new interior showcases use of more luxurious materials and attention to detail; ... Continue reading
Ford Invests $450 Million More in Electric Vehicles To Be Produced at Michigan Assembly Plant
Jan 11, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- -- Ford will invest another $450 million in Michigan as part of the company's aggressive electric vehicle plan -- Engineering, production and launch of new electrified vehicles, battery systems and hybrid transaxles will create up to 1,000 new jobs in Michigan -- Ford will build a next-generation hy ... Continue reading
Ford T Unveil Next-Generation Ford Focus & 2011 Lincoln MKX at Detroit Auto Show
Jan 9, 2010
***LIVE VIA SATELLITE*** Ford is changing the game when it comes to the way cars are made. Two of the most exciting reveals this year will be the next-generation Ford Focus and the 2011 Lincoln MKX. Monday - Ford unveils the new global Focus - it's the first Ford car that is truly global in design. It will look the sam ... Continue reading
Ford Launches Unprecedented Nine New Engines, Six New Transmissions in North America in 2010
Jan 8, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- -- Ford will introduce nine new or upgraded engines and six new transmissions in North America this year as part of a five-year effort to overhaul its entire global powertrain portfolio, which totals 60 new powertrains -- Ford's all-new normally aspirated 2.0-liter direct injection engine will power ... Continue reading
Ford Reveals Biggest, Most Experiential Display at 2010 North American International Auto Show
Jan 8, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- -- The Ford display at the 2010 North American International Auto Show is more than 54,000 square feet, 48 percent bigger than last year, making it the largest Ford stand ever -- Additional space will be used to showcase 24 interactive displays, engaging consumers in experiential and educational exer ... Continue reading
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