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11 Jul 2008

DAVID GILLILAND IS FAST IN PRACTICE AT CHICAGO

David Gilliland, driver of the No. 38 freecreditreport.com Ford Fusion, was 12th fastest during the first practice then third fastest in Happy Hour on Saturday. Gilliland posted a career-best second-place finish at Sonoma three weeks ago.

10 Jul 2008

FORD’S NEW SMART INTERSECTION 'TALKS' TO CARS TO HELP REDUCE COLLISIONS, FUEL-WASTING CONGESTION

DEARBORN, Mich., July 10 – Ford Motor Company researchers today unveiled one of the first privately funded “smart intersections” in North America, a key step toward leveraging GPS technology and wireless infrastructure-to-vehicle communications to reduce traffic accidents and ease congestion.

10 Jul 2008

FORD’S NEW SMART INTERSECTION ‘TALKS’ TO CARS TO HELP REDUCE COLLISIONS, FUEL-WASTING CONGESTION

Ford Motor Company researchers today unveiled one of the first privately funded "smart intersections" in North America, a key step toward leveraging GPS technology and wireless infrastructure-to-vehicle communications to reduce traffic accidents and ease congestion.

10 Jul 2008

SOUNDBITES; SMART INTERSECTION

If you or someone you know has ever been in a crash at an intersection, you're not alone. More than 40,000 deaths occur in the United States due to traffic fatalities. Approximately 40 percent of all traffic accidents and 20 percent of crash related fatalities happen at intersections. Ford Motor Company is researching ways to help drivers avoid crashing these types of accidents.