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Ford Fights Against Scammers, Warns Users of Malicious Code
Ford Fights Against Scammers, Warns Users of Malicious Code

15 Apr 2009, 12:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After Chrysler warned users that some US residents have been targeted by a lottery scam aiming to steal their money and private information, another American car manufacturer starts the fight agains...

 
Standard and Poor's Raises Ford's Rating, Expects Bad Year
Standard and Poor's Raises Ford's Rating, Expects Bad Year

14 Apr 2009, 14:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / While over the weekend rating provider Standard and Poor's lowered its ratings for struggling manufacturers GM and Chrysler, not the same can be said about the other Detroit Three giant, Ford. ...

 
Holden to Be the First GM Unit to Die, Expert Predicts
Holden to Be the First GM Unit to Die, Expert Predicts

14 Apr 2009, 13:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM's Australian unit Holden won't survive the economic downturn and will become the first General Motors unit to die due to this reason, editor of the car buyers Dog & Lemon Guide, Cli...

 
Ford to Get Up to $2 Billion for Volvo Cars
Ford to Get Up to $2 Billion for Volvo Cars

14 Apr 2009, 13:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford may get between $1 billion and $2 billion for its Swedish ailing automaker Volvo Cars, in case the parent company agrees to sell the company to one of the interested bidders, Bloomberg reported...

 
Ford to Demonstrate Hybrids at 2009 SAE World Congress
Ford to Demonstrate Hybrids at 2009 SAE World Congress

14 Apr 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hybrid development is getting more serious when it comes to American automakers because the US government is continuously pushing domestic ailing companies towards this kind of vehicles. In order to...

 
2010 Shelby GT500 to Be Auctioned...
2010 Shelby GT500 to Be Auctioned...

10 Apr 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... together with two other Mustang GT concepts at the 7th annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Collector Car Auction, which began yesterday in Florida. The auction if part of the anniversary year, as ...

 
NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four Brings Ford $22.5mn
NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four Brings Ford $22.5mn

10 Apr 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Those who tried to get shelter from the financial storm by slashing marketing and advertising budgets should look at Ford for a "how it should be done" crash course. The only American manu...

 
Obama to Detroit 3: Give Us 17,600 Hybrids
Obama to Detroit 3: Give Us 17,600 Hybrids

10 Apr 2009, 13:32 UTC · By: Catalin Tudor / The American president Barack Obama has announced today that his new administration's plan is to buy 17,600 fuel efficient vehicles from General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler LLC....

 
Ford Starts Fiesta Movement in the United States
Ford Starts Fiesta Movement in the United States

8 Apr 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford has already selected the 100 agents to take part in Fiesta Movement, so the company is now ready to debut the campaign in the United States, the automaker announced today in a press statement. ...

 
Ecoboost Engines to Power 90% of Ford Vehicles
Ecoboost Engines to Power 90% of Ford Vehicles

7 Apr 2009, 12:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After reopening the Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 and deciding to produce there the new fuel efficient Ecoboost engines, Ford announced that it has big plans for the newcomer, as it intends on fittin...

 
Mustang 45th Anniversary, Final Leg
Mustang 45th Anniversary, Final Leg

7 Apr 2009, 09:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 45th anniversary of one of the American automotive icons, the Mustang, is expected to bring together in Birmingham, Alabama, more than 2,500 of enthusiasts. The event will take place on April th...

 
Ford Focus RS Making Its Way to the US
Ford Focus RS Making Its Way to the US

6 Apr 2009, 14:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although we all know that launching high-performance hatchback models in the United States is an absolutely waste of money and time, but it may seem like the economic downturn changed a bit the way ...

 
Ford Transit Connect Family One Concept Goes in New York
Ford Transit Connect Family One Concept Goes in New York

6 Apr 2009, 07:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just as we told you in the past, Ford has quite ambitious plans when it comes to its Transit Connect production line, with numerous variants, including hybrid and electric versions, currently in the...

 
Ford to Cut Mondeo and Focus Production in Russia
Ford to Cut Mondeo and Focus Production in Russia

3 Apr 2009, 14:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The overall declining sales is again pushing American automaker Ford beyond its limits, this time in Russia, a country in which the company builds the popular Focus and Mondeo. According to Auto...

 
Ford Launches UK Spring Offers, Fiesta, Focus, Mondeo at Special Prices
Ford Launches UK Spring Offers, Fiesta, Focus, Mondeo at Special Prices

3 Apr 2009, 10:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In a broader attempt to repair the company's heavily-damaged image and lure new customers into its product lineup, Ford is now rolling out a special spring programme in the UK that brings a bun...

 
March US Sales Down 36.8 Percent
March US Sales Down 36.8 Percent

3 Apr 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The third month of the year maintained the trend set in January and February, as sales figures for the US market show a 38.6 percent drop. According to Autonews, the only brand that registered a mil...

 
Peter Horbury Leaves Ford and Returns to Volvo
Peter Horbury Leaves Ford and Returns to Volvo

2 Apr 2009, 15:46 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Big changes taking place in Ford land these days as Peter Horbury is leaving his position as Executive Director of Design to become Vice President of Design at Volvo, which after all is part of the...

 
Limited Edition Ford Focus X Road Unveiled
Limited Edition Ford Focus X Road Unveiled

2 Apr 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford has unveiled at the AutoRAI show in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the new Ford Focus X Road. The limited 300 unit edition, based on the Focus Wagon Titanium, has a more robu...

 
GM Launches Payment Protection...
GM Launches Payment Protection...

1 Apr 2009, 12:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... or "payment protection for the first 24 months of ownership... lose your income and we'll make up to nine payments for up to $500 per month". This is a direct quote from the GM we...

 
2010 Shelby GT500 Official Details
2010 Shelby GT500 Official Details

1 Apr 2009, 07:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Spring is already here and it seems to have brought with it an entire array of new or revised muscle cars, still built by the struggling American manufacturers. After we gave you the details of the ...