News from category: Ford
Standard & Poor’s raised the credit ratings of Ford Motor Co. by two levels due to expectations that it will remain profitable and signs that that its vehicles are having a better impression on customers.
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The auction at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to sell the SR-71 Mustang failed to achieve its target of $500,000.
The two builders, Jack Roush and Carroll Shelby, came together in support …
To reorganize Ford Motor Co.’s purchasing procedure and to provide “a single point of contact” for suppliers, there were two key promotions, according to purchasing chief Tony Brown.
On July 1, Birgit Behrendt started functioning as …
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expanding its probe of Ford Windstar minivans to a second component after determining that “salt belt” complaints indicate a loss of vehicle control stemming from corrosion.
The new investigation …
Ford spokesman Jay Ward revealed today that the pricing for the 2011 Explorer will start from $28,995, which means that the new car will be with $1,000 less expensive than the existing model.
The standard Explorer …
The 2011 Ford Explorer comes with an advanced 2.0-liter EcoBoost I-4 delivers the power of a normally aspirated V6 without compromising four-cylinder fuel economy. Aimed at the SUV buyer whose top priority is …
Ford Motor Co. entered an out-of-court settlement deal over a patent infringement dispute with Paice, an acronym for Power-Assisted Internal Combustion Engines.
This deal essentially means that the companies were able to avoid a potentially long-term …
Ford’s 2011 Explorer model, which is equipped with the 2.0l EcoBoost engine, offers a 30% improvement in fuel consumption figures over the existing V6 units.
With that claim, we can easily estimate that this new Explorer …
Ford’s North American division is looking at the 2011 Edge to lead its sales offensive. Production of this car will be at Ford’s Canadian Oakville Assembly Complex. Dealerships will start receiving units of the model …
Ford Motor Co. announced several senior management changes this week. The pronouncement included the appointment of Jim Farley as its first head of global marketing, sales and service.
Volvo Car Corp. CEO Stephen Odell was also …
Demand for the locally built Focus compact sedan resulted to a steep rise in sales last June for the Ford brand in Russia. According to the Association of European Businesses, Ford’s June volume went up …
Ford announced today that it has selected LG Chem’s U.S. unit Compact Power Inc. to supply battery packs for the electric version of the Focus compact car which will be produced starting in 2011.
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Ford Motor Co.’s board of directors is now comprised of 14 members, with the addition of the chairman of Sprint Nextel Corp. effective immediately.
Ford disclosed that 65-year-old James Hance Jr., a Carlyle Group senior adviser, …
Buyers of Ford’s 2011 Fiesta have a new range of aftermarket accessories to choose from. For the exterior, the following options are available: a spoiler, a four-piece body kit, which consists of a front air …
The car industry’s recovery appears to be slowing down. In fact, Ford Motor Co.’s sales in June rose by 13%, its smallest monthly gain since November. Meanwhile, sales of General Motors Co. increased by 11%.
Combined …
Customers may now sign up for a new tuning package from Steeda Autosports for their Mustangs. The Florida-based tuning firm has revealed the Steeda 2011 Ford Mustang 5.0 Sport Edition, an entry-level kit that enhances …
