FIESTA MOVEMENT
100 Agents. 6 Months. 600 Missions. Read their stories and learn about the 2011 Ford Fiesta.
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MAY 29, 2009
New FORD SYNC application - traffic, directions and information - ready for free download
Current owners of early-launched 2010 vehicles equipped with Ford SYNC now can visit www.syncmyride.com and download and install the latest application – Traffic, Directions and Information (TDI) – at home for no additional cost.
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MAY 28, 2009
ENERGY-EFFICIENT ENGINE TECHNOLOGY WINS FORD TEAM NATIONAL INVENTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation is honoring the inventors of the Ford-patented Plasma Transferred Wire Arc (PTWA) technology used to apply coatings on engine cylinder bores with the 2009 National Inventor of the Year Award.
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MAY 27, 2009
NEW FORD FIESTA AGENTS’ MISSIONS GO HIGH TECH
With maiden missions under their belts, the Fiesta Movement agents are up for their next challenge – one that will take them to the world of high technology. The agents will visit places few outsiders have been, with an inside look at the happenings of some of the hottest technology names such as Pandora and Twitter. As part of the social media initiative, 100 young trendsetters will test drive and live with a European-spec Fiesta for six months, traveling as agents on special missions, who then will relate their experiences through a variety of social media sites.
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MAY 27, 2009
HITTING THE ROAD: SIT PRETTY FOR THE LONG HAUL
With school ending and vacations starting, this is the time to pile the family in the car, visit the relatives, or just chill at the lake. But a long car trip often results in aches and pains that stick around long after the car is in park. At Ford, we feel your pain. That’s why Ford developed the industry-first, Multi-Contour Seat with Active Motion™. Mike Kolich, Ford’s seating comfort engineer, a.k.a. doctor of derrieres, offers a variety of tips to keep occupants sitting pretty no matter how long the trip.
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MAY 27, 2009
FORD KINETIC DESIGN STARS IN NEW TV AD ACROSS EUROPE
Cologne, Germany, May 27, 2009 – Ford's award winning 'kinetic design' styling is the star of the company's new pan-European brand TV commercial.
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MAY 26, 2009
FORD CEO ALAN MULALLY DELIVERS 1 MILLIONTH VEHICLE WITH SYNC TO MICROSOFT CEO
The popularity of Ford SYNC® reached a new milestone today, as Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally delivered Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer his new 2010 Fusion Hybrid equipped with the 1 millionth SYNC system, which is powered by Microsoft Auto software.
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MAY 20, 2009
911 ASSIST, VEHICLE HEALTH REPORT EXPAND SYNC CAPABILITIES AND CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Out for a drive in her brand-new 2009 Ford Escape, Cheryl Vogel wasn’t expecting a minivan to suddenly smash into her passenger-side door in a collision so intense it left her sitting dazed and confused in the driver seat. She wasn’t expecting, either, the reassuring voice that emanated nearly immediately from the SYNC system in her vehicle: “A 911 call is being placed.”
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MAY 19, 2009
STATEMENT ON ONE NATIONAL STANDARD FOR FUEL ECONOMY IN THE U.S.
The following is a statement from Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally regarding President Barack Obama's announcement of one national standard for fuel economy
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MAY 19, 2009
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT BRINGS 22 CITY, 25 HWY MPG TO MARKET-LEADING COMMERCIAL TRUCK LINEUP
Ford is tapping its global portfolio of products to meet the unique needs of American small-business owners with the 2010 Transit Connect, a spacious new fuel-efficient alternative to larger commercial vehicles that’s ideal for navigating U.S. cities.
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MAY 19, 2009
A NEW ERA DAWNS FOR FORD WITH START OF ECOBOOST ENGINE PRODUCTION AT CLEVELAND PLANT
Ford Motor Company today marked the start of production of its advanced fuel-efficient EcoBoost engines at Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 – a key step in Ford’s plan to deliver leading fuel economy across millions of vehicles.
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MAY 18, 2009
2010 FORD MUSTANG SCORES 5-STAR SAFETY RATINGS
The 2010 Ford Mustang coupe has earned the U.S. government’s top 5-star crash-test rating, adding to widespread acclaim for the new car’s unmistakable design and upgraded performance that builds on the formula that’s made it America’s favorite pony car for 45 years. Ford has more U.S. government 5-star-rated vehicles than any other brand and more Top Safety Pick ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety than any other automaker.
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MAY 15, 2009
A 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID FOR $15,500? SORRY, THIS IS ONE OFFER THAT'S TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE
According to an email that is circulating, Ford Motor Company is offering a special program to sell 500 2010 Fusion Hybrids for $15,500 each.