Volvo Still Up for Grabs Despite Geely Agreement
13 Jan 2010, 10:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although we all believed that Volvo is 99 percent sold, it appears that Ford is also willing to listen to other offers it might receive from various interested parties around the world. At least, th...
2011 Mustang GT to Make Hip-Hop Debut Alongside Nelly
13 Jan 2010, 09:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Cool cars and hip-hop music are already an image we’ve got used to over the past years, so the news that Grammy Award-winning artist Nelly will include the 2011 Mustang 5.0-liter V-8 in his up...
BorgWarner to Supply Turbochargers for Ford's 4-Cylinder EcoBoost Engines
12 Jan 2010, 15:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford has chosen BorgWarner to supply the turbochargers for its fresh gasoline EcoBoost engine line-up, as PR Newswire reports. This is an important decision, as these small engines will play an i...
Ford Ka in the US? Mulally Thinks It's Still Possible...
12 Jan 2010, 11:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Despite the huge sales success it registered in Europe, Ford officially rejected the possibility to bring the Ka in the United States back in November when it revealed that the Fiesta will be the sm...
Ford Focus Electric to be Built in Michigan
12 Jan 2010, 08:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford took advantage of its presence at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) and announced yesterday, on the sidelines of the new Ford Focus presentation, the...
NA Car and Truck of the Year: Ford Fusion Hybrid and Ford Transit Connect
11 Jan 2010, 13:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford saw its exciting, yet troubled 2009 end as it should have, with the recognition of both its models and efforts made to survive without tapping too much into the taxpayers&...
Geely - Volvo Deal Terms Revealed
11 Jan 2010, 11:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Up until now, lots of media sources talked about the Volvo - Geely deal but nobody knew for sure which exactly are the terms of the agreement and what is going to happen to the Swedish unit after th...
Geely to Launch Chinese-Made Volvo
11 Jan 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although Geely assured everyone that Volvo's operations would remain untouched once the Swedish unit steps under its ownership, the company will actually suffer some slight changes. Mostly beca...
Ford Readies Worldwide Plants for 2011 Focus Production
11 Jan 2010, 09:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The digital build of the first new Focus made going global look easy and was an important step toward Ford’s new global manufacturing capability. That’s because plants around the world w...
NAIAS: 2011 Ford Focus, EV Version on Route
11 Jan 2010, 08:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The long anticipated transition from the current generation Focus to what Ford promises to be a revival of the Ford Focus success can be now previewed at the 2010 North American International Auto S...
Ford to Launch Nine New Engines in 2010
10 Jan 2010, 13:35 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / American car manufacturer Ford Motor Co. announced it will launch in 2010 a fleet-wide new engine and transmissions range in North America. In its plan to reduce CO2 emissions and fuel consumption, ...
2011 Ford Edge and 2011 Lincoln’s SYNC to Feature twitter
8 Jan 2010, 13:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It’s 2010. We haven’t replaced road vehicles with flying cars as fantastically predicted but now, some of us will have twitter in their cars. The 2011 Ford Edge and the 2011 Lincoln MKX ...
Ford in China: 44 Percent Increase in 2009
7 Jan 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We already knew that China is a top market for all carmakers out there and sales figures that have been emerging since January 1 come to confirm this. Ford for instance performed at least impressive...
SD Navigation, Featured on Most Ford Vehicles
7 Jan 2010, 08:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford announced yesterday it will introduce an affordable navigation system on all vehicles equipped with MyFord and SYNC, without having to resort to hardware upgrades. &ld...
Ford's F-Series, US Best Selling Truck for the 33rd Time
7 Jan 2010, 07:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a feat not easily achieved on the automotive scene, Ford's F-Series line of pick-up trucks managed to snatch, for the 33rd time in a row, the title of best-selling truck in the US. The feat ...
Ken Block Joins Ford For 2010 Racing Frenzy
6 Jan 2010, 13:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 2005 Rally America Rookie of the Year and a three-time medalist at X Games (among other things...) Ken Block announced today he joined Ford in pursuing "future global motorsports opportunities....
Sweden to Meet GM, Ford Next Week
6 Jan 2010, 11:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Saab's future is still uncertain but Swedish officials are looking into ways to put things straight so they will travel to Detroit next week to meet GM officials and discuss the matter. Further...
Ford Grows 33%, Manages First Market Share Gain in 14 Years
6 Jan 2010, 10:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / “Ford’s plan is working.” This is how Ken Czubay, Ford vice president for US Marketing Sales and Service sums up the sales results posted today by the American manufacturer. With a...
Ford Becomes the Number 1 Brand in Canada
6 Jan 2010, 09:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford is the only large US-based manufacturer that hasn't applied for financial support from the American government and it looks like the company is performing pretty impressive in Canada as we...
Ford Transfers Retiree Health Care Liabilities to VEBA
5 Jan 2010, 08:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford announced yesterday it has completed the transfer of the UAW retiree health care liabilities to the UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (VEBA), in a move considered by the ...