Mustang’s inclusion in Go Further campaign suggests European rollout
Ford of Europe is assessing feedbacks to its Mustang muscle car in a new marketing campaign, fueling rumors that Ford’s European unit will sell official imports of the vehicle. Ford’s... Read more
Moody’s upgrades Ford’s debt ratings to investment grade
Ford Motor Co.'s debt was recently upgraded by Moody's Investors Service to investment grade, ending its six-year struggle to get back the Blue Oval and other assets mortgaged in 2006.... Read more
Ford removes name, logo on ads and vehicles to escape preconceptions
In Ford Motor Co.’s "Go Further" TV commercials that ran during the week of April 30, 2012, the manufacturer removed references from its widely known name as well as its famous blue oval... Read more
Ford to replace 26 percent of its lineup during 2013-2016
For model years 2013 through 2016, Ford Motor Co. will present the most number of new or refreshed vehicles in the U.S. compared to other major automakers. A report from the Bank of... Read more
Ford now taking orders for Ford C-Max Hybrid
Ford Motor Co. has announced that it is now taking orders for its Ford C-Max Hybrid, having a starting price of $25,995, excluding shipping charges. With the base price, the C-Max Hybrid... Read more
Former Ford CEO Harold “Red” Poling passes away at the age of 86
Former Ford CEO, Harold "Red" Poling, passed away last Saturday at the age of 86 in Pacific Grove, Calif. Poling is credited for having pushed Ford into a revival as he managed the... Read more
Ford to introduce new models in China to catch GM, VW and Toyota
Ford Motor Co. will have to stretch itself into multiple price points (up and down) in order to catch up in the Chinese market. Joe Hinrichs, president of Ford Asia Pacific and Africa,... Read more
Ford’s head of manufacturing in Europe leaves the company after only 5 months
It was on January 1 that Mike Flewitt took on the job as Ford Motor Co.'s head of manufacturing in Europe but he is now leaving his job after only five months. Flewitt, an Englishman,... Read more
2013 Ford Focus ST comes with Active Sound Symposer
When the new Ford Focus ST accelerates, it’s nowhere near as noisy as expected due largely to the device called the “active sound symposer.” Automakers always aim find the balance between... Read more
Roush and Ford unite to build limited edition Mustang for SAE auction
Ford Motorsports and Roush Performance have joined hands in assembling a limited edition 2013 Roush Stage 3 Ford Mustang, which will be sold at an auction at the SAE Foundation's 25th... Read more
Ford to raise annual output of cars with EcoBoost to 480,000 units by 2015
Ford Motor Co. intends to increase the yearly output of EcoBoost-equipped automobiles in the European region from 141,000 automobiles in 2011 to 480,000 units by 2015, the company... Read more
1,500,000th Ford Focus sold to Essex cricket player Jaik Mickleburgh
Sales of Ford Focus have reached the 1,500,000th mark, with 22-year-old Jaik Mickleburgh receiving the celebrated vehicle. Mickleburgh is a right-handed batsman who plays for EssexCricket... Read more
2012 Ford Ranger production hampered by a shortage in auto parts
Ford Motor Co.’s production of the Ranger small pickup has been hampered by a shortage in auto parts. This has a significant impact on Ford since it is relying on this product to bring... Read more
Ford, GM move up in the newest Fortune 500 list
General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. are included in the top 10 largest companies in the U.S., according to Fortune magazine’s recent ranking of the top 500 firms. Over 23 auto-related... Read more
Ford omits blue oval logo on ‘Go Further’ ads to ‘engage’ more audiences
Has Ford abandoned its customary and widely famous blue oval? Many have been wondering since last week whether the US automaker has discarded its long-time symbol, especially after the... Read more
Ford wins reversal of a $2 billion verdict
In a shocking reversal, the Ohio Court of Appeals ordered a new trial for a class of commercial-truck dealers who claimed that they were overcharged for 11 years as the court scrapped a... Read more
Japan needs to reduce the size of its auto industry before joining free trade talks, says Ford
A top Ford Motor Co. official thinks that Japan has to make its auto industry smaller before it could be permitted to enter regional free trade talks with the countries in the... Read more
Ford to add a third shift at Cleveland Engine Plant to meet the V6 demand
A third shift will start at Ford Motor Co.’s Cleveland engine plant on Monday to cope with the bigger demand for light vehicles that use its fuel-efficient 3.5-liter EcoBoost and... Read more
Ford names dealerships that will sell the Focus Electric
Ford announced today that 67 dealerships will be able to sell the brand new Focus Electric and all of them are located in New York, New Jersey and California. Sales will begin this month,... Read more
Ford wants new models to take on Honda Accord, Toyota Camry
Ford Motor Co. is implementing a new strategy for 2012 that will have the automaker launch mid-sized sedans and crossovers that rival the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry units. Ford’s... Read more
2013 Ford Focus ST priced from $24,995
It was announced today that the 2013 Ford Focus ST will carry a price tag of $24,995. For those who don’t know, the 2013 Focus ST will be the first car from Ford which integrates a... Read more
Ford to spend $4.9 billion to build eight factories and debut 15 new models in China by 2015
Ford is prepared to get “genuinely serious” about China," according to Michael Dunne, the president of Hong Kong-based researcher Dunne & Co. There can be no other conclusion as Ford has... Read more
Ford uses life-size pinball game to promote Active Park Assist
To promote Active Park Assist, Ford came up with a life-size pinball game using real cars. On Feature Flick, we get to see how Ford’s technology can help with parking when there’s not... Read more
2013 Ford Shelby GT500 doesn’t come with 650 hp… it produces 662 hp!
The Society of Automotive Engineers officially settled a heated debate once and for all. They determined that the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 produces 662hp, higher than that of the Ferrari... Read more
2013 Ford Escape certified by the EPA to get 30 mpg on the highway
Ford Motor Co. said that the EPA has certified all three engine offerings for the 2013 Ford Escape to return 30 mpg or higher on the highway. The Escape has been redesigned for 2013. The... Read more
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