Press Releases
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2009 |
CUSTOMER DEMAND DRIVES UP FORD'S EUROPEAN SALES SHARE IN MAY FOR FIFTH SUCCESSIVE MONTHCOLOGNE, June 15, 2009 – Driven by enthusiastic customer demand for its strongest-ever range of vehicles, Ford – Europe's No.2 best-selling vehicle brand – saw its sales market share increase for the fifth successive month in May across its main 19 markets. |
| 18 Jun 2009 |
PRICING ANNOUNCED FOR NEW FORD TRANSIT ECONETICBRENTWOOD, Essex, 18 June, 2009 – Companies looking to maximise fuel efficiency can now choose a Ford Transit with ECOnetic low CO2 technology. |
| 17 Jun 2009 |
FORD DRIVERS TUNE IN TO DIGITALBRENTWOOD, Essex, June 17, 2009 – Ford drivers remain in pole position to benefit from the UK's digital switchover thanks to the latest generation of in-car entertainment available on Ford cars. |
| 17 Jun 2009 |
FORD S-MAX TOPS SECURITY LEAGUE FOR THIRD YEAR IN A ROWBRENTWOOD, Essex, Wednesday, 17 June, 2009 – Ford S-MAX has won the large MPV class in the British Insurance Car Security Awards, for the third year in a row, with Galaxy yet again named as runner-up. |
| 17 Jun 2009 |
FORD WORK SOLUTIONS HELPS KEEP DAD'S THINGS SAFEThis Father's Day, Ford showcases two technologies designed to help prevent theft of the things that are important to dads, at work and play. |
| 17 Jun 2009 |
MEET THE COUNTRY'S BEST STUDENT AUTO TECHNICIANS: MINNESOTA TEAM TOPS HEAD-TO-HEAD FORD/AAA STUDENT AUTO SKILLS COMPETITIONIn a showdown of the nation's top high school automotive technology students, the two-person team from Faribault High School in Faribault, Minn., emerged as the "best of the best" at the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills National Finals. The competition gives auto tech students the opportunity to showcase their automotive problem-solving capabilities by resolving "real world" repair challenges in a timed, head-to-head match-up of top teams representing all 50 states. |
| 17 Jun 2009 |
READY FOR SUMMER: MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE GOOD FOR THE SOULThe 2010 Ford Glass Roof Mustang and Mustang GT convertible, which are arriving in dealerships now, offer consumers sun-soaked driving and top-rated safety heritage. Fans of open-air motoring have made the Mustang convertible a perennial bestseller. Those who love the sun but want to cut back on sunscreen use can choose the pony car with the panoramic glass roof, which filters nearly all of the sun's harmful rays. |
| 17 Jun 2009 |
JUNE 17 FORD E-NEWSNew Ford Taurus brings style and substance today, defines future; 2010 Lincoln MKS with EcoBoost: Newly certified segment topping fuel economy; Sun-drenched Mustangs rev up summer cruisin' fun; Ford rises to the challenge of a green future; Two Minnesota high school students take top spot in auto skills finals; Ford Work Solutions can help keep Father's Day gifts safe |
| 16 Jun 2009 |
FORD ECONETIC RANGE OFFERS CLEANEST, GREENEST MONDEO YETBRENTWOOD, Essex, Tuesday, 16 June, 2009 – Ford is boosting its Mondeo ECOnetic range. With the introduction of a new, 2.0-litre, 115PS model - the lowest CO2 Mondeo yet - and broadens the choice of Ford models available with less than 140g/km CO2. |
| 15 Jun 2009 |
NEW FORD FIESTA: AUTOMATICALLY EXCELLENTBRENTWOOD, Essex, Monday, 15 June, 2009 – Ford has made a smooth-shifting new addition to the Fiesta range, in the form of the new Durashift automatic transmission models. |
| 15 Jun 2009 |
Ford's 10th Annual Sustainability Report Details Progress on Blueprint for SustainabilityFord Motor Company’s 10th annual Sustainability Report released today provides a comprehensive look at the company’s progress on environmental and social issues over the past year. |
| 15 Jun 2009 |
CUSTOMER DEMAND DRIVES UP FORD'S EUROPEAN SALES SHARE IN MAY FOR FIFTH SUCCESSIVE MONTHCOLOGNE, June 15, 2009 – Driven by enthusiastic customer demand for its strongest-ever range of vehicles, Ford – Europe's No.2 best-selling vehicle brand – saw its sales market share increase for the fifth successive month in May across its main 19 markets. |
| 15 Jun 2009 |
2010 FORD TAURUS ELEVATES CRAFTSMANSHIP IN DESIGN, DETAILS AND MANUFACTURINGThe 2010 Taurus takes craftsmanship and attention to detail to a whole new level. Outside, Taurus quality is evident in body panel gap margins that rival costly German sedans. This improved craftsmanship is the result of the expanded use of computer-aided design and computer-aided engineering during the Taurus development cycle. |
| 15 Jun 2009 |
2010 TAURUS MULTI-CONTOUR SEATS MERGE MEDICAL KNOW-HOW, SMART DESIGN TO REDUCE DRIVER FATIGUEFord Motor Company's new seat technology will give drivers a massage for their aching backs, providing a refreshing and comfortable driving experience. |
| 15 Jun 2009 |
NEW 2010 FORD TAURUS: AMERICA'S SMARTEST FULL-SIZE SEDAN DELIVERS STYLE, SUBSTANCEThe Ford Taurus – the car that changed America's view of sedans – is all-new for 2010, with an expressive design, impeccable driving dynamics, class-leading technologies and unsurpassed value. |
| 14 Jun 2009 |
CARL EDWARDS AND GREG BIFFLE FINISH 4-5 AT MICHIGANDespite running out of fuel while leading on the final lap, Greg Biffle managed a top-five finish at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday. Biffle ended up fifth, one spot behind teammate Carl Edwards. Jamie McMurray (11th) just missed being the third Roush Fenway Racing Ford in the top 10. David Ragan (15th), Bill Elliott (16th) and Matt Kenseth (20th) also finished on the lead lap. |
| 12 Jun 2009 |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY LAUNCHES 'DRIVING SKILLS FOR LIFE' TRAINING IN CHINASHANGHAI, China, June 12, 2009 -- Ford Motor Company today launched its global Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) driver education program in China, together with its joint venture, Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Co., Ltd. and Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd. |
| 12 Jun 2009 |
FORD OF EUROPE WINS 'GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN' AWARD FOR ITS TRANSPORT LOGISTICSCOLOGNE, Germany, June 12, 2009 – Actions by Ford of Europe to reduce the carbon footprint of its vehicle transportation logistics operation have been recognised by a prestigious Supply Chain Distinction Award. |
| 12 Jun 2009 |
Edwards, Biffle and Kenseth Proud To Drive FordsManufacturers dominated the discussion at Michigan International Speedway Friday afternoon and Ford drivers Carl Edwards, Matt Kenseth and Greg Biffle told reporters they are proud to represent Ford. |
| 11 Jun 2009 |
FORD STATEMENT ON TRANSFORMATION PLANFord President and CEO Alan Mulally today commented that, as part of Ford’s transformation plan, the company remains committed to improving the balance sheet and reducing debt. |
| 10 Jun 2009 |
2010 FORD TAURUS SHO NAMED ESQUIRE'S INAUGURAL "CAR OF THE YEAR"Esquire magazine editors evaluated nearly a dozen significant new cars – using some unique subjective criteria – before naming the 2010 Taurus SHO as its inaugural Car of the Year. The article appears in the magazine's July issue, on newsstands today. |
| 10 Jun 2009 |
DISCOVERING NEW PLACES AND HAVING A BLAST: FIESTA MOVEMENT AGENTS SHOWCASE MAY MISSIONSThe videos are in and the Fiesta Movement Agents have demonstrated what they do best – showcasing their Fiesta online in the midst of an adventure. May missions were travel themed and took agents to unique places across the country with a camera in hand. Whether it was searching for Bigfoot, visiting Mount St. Helens or running a Fiesta gas tank to empty, Fiesta Movement agents hit the road in a big way. They generated 4,672,121 consumer impressions through various social media platforms, including YouTube, Twitter and Flickr. |
| 10 Jun 2009 |
ENTHUSIASTS CAN ADD NEW FACTORY TRACK PACK FOR 2010 MUSTANG, INSTALL FORD RACING PARTSThe 2010 Ford Mustang, now in dealer showrooms, builds on a proud, unbroken 45-year heritage of Fast, Fun and Affordable with an all-new exterior design, available cutting-edge technology and performance enhancements pioneered on Ford’s extensive racing and special programs. |
| 10 Jun 2009 |
FORD ESCAPE HYBRIDS HELP SAVE LIVES, CONSERVE FUEL, PROTECT AIR QUALITY ON L.A. BEACHESFor the past year the Los Angeles County Lifeguard Service, a division of the fire department, has used a fleet of 2009 Ford Escape Hybrids to help save lives while reducing fuel consumption and protecting the environment. During the first 11 months of service, Escape Hybrids have played a crucial part in thousands of rescues and more than a million rescue preventions at L.A. County beaches. |
| 10 Jun 2009 |
JUNE 10 FORD E-NEWSNew Taurus SHO is unanimous choice for Esquire's "Car of the Year"; Life's a beach: Ford Escape Hybrids help save lives on Los Angeles beaches; First Fiesta Movement agent missions don't disappoint on adventure, response; New Ford partnership helps pave the way to electric vehicles; Ultimate customization package now available for Mustang enthusiasts; Ford's SYNC recognized for innovation, mirroring consumer demands |
