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Loder1899 Boosts the Ford C-MAX to 263 km/h
Loder1899 Boosts the Ford C-MAX to 263 km/h

22 Mar 2011, 10:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / By definition, compact MPVs come with a low “wow” factor. As a member of this segment, Ford’s C-MAX is no exception to the rule. However, Loder1899 comes to prove that compact fami...

 
Ford Ka Grand Prix Details Released
Ford Ka Grand Prix Details Released

21 Mar 2011, 14:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's time for Ford's new Ka to put on a more menacing face. Not for the global markets, not in big numbers, but still, a more menacing face. And if you happen to live in the Netherlands, y...

 
Continental Recalls 390,000 Tires
Continental Recalls 390,000 Tires

21 Mar 2011, 13:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Once again proof that at times it's not the car makers to blame for one problem or another which leads to a recall, tire manufacturer Continental rocked the world of a serious number of Ford mo...

 
Ford Galaxy Deliveries to Addison Lee Kick off
Ford Galaxy Deliveries to Addison Lee Kick off

21 Mar 2011, 12:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Addison Lee, Europe’s largest private hire firm, has recently taken delivery of the first of 1,200 Ford Galaxy Multi Purpose Vehicles, which are earmarked to join its fleet this year. This is ...

 
Ford Sells Norfolk Assembly Plant
Ford Sells Norfolk Assembly Plant

18 Mar 2011, 15:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having been part of the Ford portfolio of manufacturing for 82 years before its closure in 2007, the Norfolk Assembly Plant was sold this week by the American manufacturer to real estate group Jacob...

 
Daimler Rewards Its Best Suppliers
Daimler Rewards Its Best Suppliers

18 Mar 2011, 14:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new year started some three good months ago, but this is not stopping the big names in the automotive industry to go back and visit the amazing year that was 2010 for one last time; not to tell ...

 
Latvala Targets No Crash in Difficult Rally Portugal
Latvala Targets No Crash in Difficult Rally Portugal

18 Mar 2011, 13:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The World Rally Championship will return to Europe next week for the 3rd round of the 2011 campaign, in Portugal. And while the Faro-based event gives most of the WRC competitors the creeps due to i...

 
2011 Ford Mondeo Launched in China
2011 Ford Mondeo Launched in China

18 Mar 2011, 08:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Trying to tap in the seemingly ever-expanding Chinese market with more models and new technologies, American manufacturer Ford announced today the local launch of the new Mondeo sedan, packed with a...

 
Ford Awards Its Suppliers
Ford Awards Its Suppliers

17 Mar 2011, 19:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford posted remarkable financial figures for last year, proving, once again, that the One Ford strategy set a while back was the right choice. But, as it is usually the case wi...

 
New Ford Focus Production Begins
New Ford Focus Production Begins

17 Mar 2011, 19:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Only a few days are left before the first units of the new Ford Focus are shipped to the dealerships, after on Thursday the American manufacturer kicked off mass production of the model. In the US, ...

 
Focus Rally: America Ends on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Focus Rally: America Ends on Jimmy Kimmel Live

17 Mar 2011, 17:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new Ford Focus is upon us, but until the vehicle actually gets on the dealerships' floors, the car maker that produces it is getting ready to wrap up all the social media and interactive en...

 
Ford Shows Awesome Ranger Wildtrak
Ford Shows Awesome Ranger Wildtrak

17 Mar 2011, 15:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’re not sure if the European market needs a big pickup truck with good looks, but Ford seems to think so, as it brought the Ranger Wildtrak down to the Geneva Motor Show a couple of weeks ag...

 
Ford Mesmerizes Us with B-MAX Brand Film
Ford Mesmerizes Us with B-MAX Brand Film

17 Mar 2011, 15:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford unveiled the dramatic new B-MAX compact MPV at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, providing an early preview of what the production car, which will arrive next year, has to offer. Now the Blue Oval ha...

 
Ford Earns Sixth EPA ENERGY STAR Award
Ford Earns Sixth EPA ENERGY STAR Award

17 Mar 2011, 15:22 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Last year, Ford earned nine ENERGY STAR Building Labels for efficiency improvements. The company has launched a 5-year plan to obtain LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certificati...

 
Europe Car Sales Rise for First Time in 11 Months
Europe Car Sales Rise for First Time in 11 Months

17 Mar 2011, 14:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The European car market has ‘enjoyed’ a bit of a rough spot the past year, as sales have not managed to pick up for 11 months straight now. But now the European Automotive Manufacturers&...

 
2012 WRC Calendar Brings Budget Concerns for Ford
2012 WRC Calendar Brings Budget Concerns for Ford

17 Mar 2011, 10:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the International Automobile Federation (FIA) only weeks away from figuring out the calendar for the 2012 World Rally Championship, Ford has expressed worries over the short period of time it w...

 
New Ford Ranger Built Using F1 Tech, Ford Says
New Ford Ranger Built Using F1 Tech, Ford Says

17 Mar 2011, 07:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There aren't many similarities between the designs of the bulky, pick-up truckish Ford Ranger and the sleek, fluid lines of a Formula 1 car, but this doesn't mean that the creation process...

 
2013 Shelby GT500 to Get 620 HP 5.8-liter V8
2013 Shelby GT500 to Get 620 HP 5.8-liter V8

16 Mar 2011, 14:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s only been a month since Chevrolet impressed us with the 550+ hp 2012 Camaro ZL1 which has overshadowed Ford’s performance effort. But the Blue Oval is reportedly ready to retaliate ...

 
Ford VPEL Replicates Sunlight Conditions
Ford VPEL Replicates Sunlight Conditions

16 Mar 2011, 12:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The interior and exterior of a vehicle can look different depending on where the sun casts its light at different times of the day, and that is exactly what Ford focuses on to offer the optimal aest...

 
Ford Models to Come with Digital Radios by 2013
Ford Models to Come with Digital Radios by 2013

16 Mar 2011, 12:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Video killed the radio star, and now digital radio will soon kill FM wavelengths. The automotive industry is getting ready to switch to the new generation of in-car radio, which will receive their s...