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21 May 2009

STATEMENT ON INTRODUCTION OF SENATE CASH-FOR-CLUNKERS BILL

Today, Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS) and six other Senators introduced bipartisan legislation that would put in place a consumer incentive for trading-in a less fuel-efficient vehicle for a new, more fuel-efficient one. The language of the bill is similar to the bipartisan amendment adopted 50-4 by the Energy and Commerce Committee. The following is a statement from Ford Vice President for Government Affairs Pete Lawson:

21 May 2009

FORD F-150, MUSTANG RECOGNIZED AMONG TOP 10 ROAD TRIP CARS OF 2009 BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK’S KBB.COM

If you’re planning a road trip this Memorial Day weekend, the 2009 Ford F-150 and 2010 Ford Mustang convertible are two of the best vehicles to take along for the ride. This is according to the editors of Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com, who recognized both vehicles today with a spot on their list of Top 10 Road Trip Cars of 2009.

21 May 2009

Elliott Is Top Qualifying Ford For Sunday's Coca-Cola 600

Bill Elliott, driving the famed No. 21 Motorcraft Ford Fusion for the Wood Brothers, was the top qualifying Ford for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 as he posted the 10th-fastest time.

20 May 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.”