Press Releases
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25 Sep 2009 |
GREG BIFFLE QUALIFIES FOURTH FOR SUNDAY’S RACE AT DOVERGreg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion completed a qualifying lap around the one-mile Dover International Speedway at 156.284 miles per hour (23.035 secs.) and will start fourth in Sunday’s race. Paul Menard (10th), driver of the No. 98 Energizer/Menards Ford Fusion, also will start in the top 10. |
25 Sep 2009 |
GREG BIFFLE RETURNS TO DOVER, SITE OF TWO CUP VICTORIESGreg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion, is in ninth place in the Chase standings heading into this weekend’s race at Dover, where he has two career wins and a current streak of seven consecutive top-eight finishes. Biffle met with the media prior to Friday’s qualifying. |
25 Sep 2009 |
FORD FOCUS DECLARED BEST-IN-CLASS USED CAR BY WHAT CAR?BRENTWOOD, Essex, 25 September, 2009 – The Ford Focus is winning plaudits as a used vehicle after a decade as the UK's best-selling new car. |
24 Sep 2009 |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY EDUCATES TEENS ON THE DANGERS OF DISTRACTED DRIVINGFord Motor Company is intensifying its efforts to educate teen drivers about the dangers of distracted driving – such as texting while driving – through a new initiative under its nationwide Ford Driving Skills for Life (FDSFL) program. |
24 Sep 2009 |
2011 FORD SUPER DUTY BOASTS REFINED TOUGHNESS ON EXTERIOR, MORE INTERIOR CONTENT, COMFORTThe design team for the 2011 F-Series Super Duty knows what customers demand of Ford's hard-working pickup truck. The challenge is to deliver in new and exciting ways. |
24 Sep 2009 |
2011 FORD SUPER DUTY WEBISODES TO FEATURE "DIRTY JOBS" HOST MIKE ROWE WITH EXTREME TESTINGA series of webisodes, hosted by Dirty Jobs' Mike Rowe, will be posted today detailing the development and testing of the new powertrain lineup of the all-new 2011 Ford Super Duty. |
24 Sep 2009 |
ADAM GRYGLAK: PROVIDING 'STINGING' INSPIRATION FOR ALL-NEW FORD POWER STROKE DIESEL ENGINEIf you want to gauge Adam Gryglak's enthusiasm for the all-new 6.7-liter Power Stroke® V-8 turbocharged diesel engine that will debut in the 2011 Ford Super Duty, just give him a call. |
24 Sep 2009 |
ALL-NEW 2011 FORD SUPER DUTY PRIMED TO MEET COMMERCIAL CUSTOMER NEEDS, IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITYWhen choosing a work truck, commercial and fleet operators demand the best. The all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty delivers, with significantly improved torque and horsepower as well as class-leading fuel economy from both the new 6.7-liter diesel and 6.2-liter gasoline engines that build on the line's heritage of best-in-class towing and payload. |
24 Sep 2009 |
ALL-NEW FORD-ENGINEERED, FORD-TESTED, FORD-BUILT DIESEL MAXIMIZES 2011 SUPER DUTY'S PRODUCTIVITYA new era in Ford diesel technology arrives with the Ford-engineered, Ford-tested and Ford-manufactured 6.7-liter Power Stroke® V-8 turbocharged diesel engine. |
24 Sep 2009 |
ALL-NEW POWERTRAINS, CLASS-LEADING CAPABILITY REINFORCE FORD SUPER DUTY'S TOUGH TRUCK STATUSFord Super Duty customers expect and demand capability from the best-selling heavy-duty truck in America. For most Super Duty owners, it's the core asset of their business. Day after day, year after year, it's expected to deliver results in the most demanding situations. No nonsense. And never any excuses. |
24 Sep 2009 |
CHRIS BREWER: CHIEF ENGINEER BRINGS ENGINEERING AND BUSINESS SKILLS TO LATEST FORD SUPER DUTYCustomers for years have turned to the Ford F-Series Super Duty as the right work truck for the most demanding work. In short, it's the right tool for the job. |
24 Sep 2009 |
DOUG SCOTT: MARKETING MANAGER ENJOYS CONSUMER CONNECTION TO FORD TRUCKSDoug Scott, truck group marketing manager, doesn't consider himself a gearhead in the traditional sense. You won't necessarily find him hunched over an open engine compartment with tools in hand or tuning his suspension or rotating his tires. |
24 Sep 2009 |
FAR-RANGING FORD F-SERIES POWERTRAIN LEADERSHIP ENABLES POWER, CAPABILITY, FUEL ECONOMYLeadership demands continuous improvement. When it comes to Ford F-Series powertrains, continuous improvement has been a constant across several dimensions. Fuel economy. Torque. Horsepower. Durability. Reliability. Flexible fueling options. |
24 Sep 2009 |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY ANNOUNCES NEW FLEXIBLE ASSEMBLY PLANT TO EXPAND PRODUCTION IN CHINAFord Motor Company today announced that its successful joint venture in China – Changan Ford Mazda Automobile (CFMA) – is building a new, state-of-the-art and highly flexible passenger car plant in Chongqing, China, scheduled for completion in 2012. |
24 Sep 2009 |
MIKE HARRISON: TEAM LEADER OF FORD SUPER DUTY'S NEW GAS ENGINE ALSO IS FOND OF SMALLER VEHICLESThe new 6.2-liter V-8 gasoline engine for the 2011 Ford Super Duty taps into Ford's rich racing heritage to produce significantly improved horsepower and torque – as well as class-leading fuel economy – from a large-bore, short-stroke powerplant. |
24 Sep 2009 |
NEW LCD SCREEN GIVES 2011 FORD SUPER DUTY CUSTOMERS MORE CONTROL, IMPROVES PRODUCTIVITYThe 2011 Ford Super Duty contains a wealth of new technologies – from all-new powertrains to software designed to take full advantage of the truck's continuing best-in-class towing and payload capability – so that customers can get the job done efficiently. Ford research shows that 97 percent of Super Duty customers tow, underscoring the importance of the new Super Duty's best-in-class towing capability. |
24 Sep 2009 |
NEW TORQSHIFT SIX-SPEED TRANSMISSION HARNESSES, CHANNELS INCREASED POWER FROM NEW FORD ENGINESAll-new diesel and gasoline engines are key reasons why the 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty maintains best-in-class towing and payload and adds enhanced off-road capability. Managing the increased horsepower and torque is the all-new 6R140 heavy-duty TorqShift® six-speed transmission, which delivers power quickly and seamlessly while maximizing fuel economy. |
24 Sep 2009 |
ROBUST, FORD TOUGH: ALL-NEW 6.2-LITER GASOLINE ENGINE COMPLEMENTS 2011 FORD SUPER DUTYAn all-new 6.2-liter V-8 gasoline engine, which has its roots in Ford Racing powerplants, joins the lineup for the 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty. |
23 Sep 2009 |
FORD'S ALL-NEW DIESEL IS CURIOUSLY QUIETPeople who know diesel engines are familiar with, and expect, the noisy clatter generally associated with diesels. That is, until now. When Ford's new 6.7-liter Power Stroke® diesel engine debuts in the 2011 Super Duty lineup, it's expected to be the quietest, smoothest diesel on the market, outperforming its closest competitors by several decibels. |
23 Sep 2009 |
FOCUS RS TAKES ON NEW PERFORMANCE CHALLENGEBRENTWOOD, Essex, 23 September 2009 – Ford’s fastest-ever European production car will chase a fuel efficiency record when it enters the UK's seventh annual MPG Marathon this month. |
23 Sep 2009 |
FORD'S GLOBAL CEO REVEALS NEW FORD FIGO TARGETING INDIA MARKET AND EXPORT SALESIndia's role as an important player in the future of Ford Motor Company's international strategy was underscored today when the company's President and CEO, Alan Mulally, unveiled an all-new car targeting the heart of the Indian car market – the new Ford Figo. |
22 Sep 2009 |
SHAKE! BAKE! SPRAY! 2010 TAURUS ENDURES EXTREME TORTURE TESTING TO ENSURE LEADING RELIABILITYPity the new 2010 Ford Taurus. During the development of Ford's new flagship sedan, it was pelted with rock and frozen, baked and rattled. It was flogged with a steel whip, shot with high-powered rifles and slammed with loaded shopping carts. |
22 Sep 2009 |
UNIQUE BATTERY ELECTRIC FORD FOCUS MEETS THE STARS IN THE "JAY LENO SHOW"BRENTWOOD, ESSEX, September 22, 2009 – Ford Motor Company has teamed up with “The Jay Leno Show” in the United States to provide an all-new battery electric version of the Ford Focus ST five-door for celebrities to drive in the programme's regular "Green Car Challenge" segment. |
21 Sep 2009 |
FORD'S ALAN MULALLY KICKS OFF 2010 INTERNATIONAL CES WITH OPENING DAY KEYNOTE ADDRESSFord Motor Company announced today that Alan Mulally, president and chief executive officer, will deliver the opening keynote address at the 2010 International CES® in Las Vegas on Jan. 7 at 8:30 a.m. PST. As part of his remarks, Mulally will reveal Ford's latest innovations and announce new technology developments related to Ford's popular, voice-activated SYNC technology. |
20 Sep 2009 |
Biffle Posts Top-10 Finish To Start Chase For the NASCAR Sprint CupGreg Biffle posted a ninth-place finish in Sunday's Sylvania 300 and moved up three spots in the point standings to ninth overall after the first race of the 2009 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. |