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JAN. 05,2009
FORD’S F-SERIES REIGNS AS AMERICA’S BEST-SELLING VEHICLE IN 2008
The beat goes on. For the 32nd year in a row, Ford’s award-winning F-Series is America’s best-selling truck with 2008 sales of 515,513. F-series outsold its nearest truck rival by more than 50,000 units.
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DEC. 30,2008
New 'Active Park Assist' Makes Parallel Parking a Breeze for Lincoln MKT and MKS Owners
The often stressful and frustrating task of parallel parking soon will be as easy as pressing a button for owners of the Lincoln MKS flagship sedan and all-new Lincoln MKT seven-passenger luxury crossover, thanks to an exclusive new technology from Ford Motor Company called Active Park Assist.
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DEC. 23,2008
41 MPG! All-New Ford Fusion Hybrid is Now America's Most Fuel-Efficient Mid-Size Car
The all-new Ford Fusion Hybrid is now officially America’s most fuel efficient mid-size car with a certified 41 mpg rating in the city and 36 mpg on the highway, topping the Toyota Camry hybrid by 8 mpg in the city and 2 mpg on the highway.
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DEC. 23,2008
NEW 2009 FORD F-150 HAULS AWAY ACCOLADES
The new 2009 Ford F-150, which already delivers unmatched capability and unsurpassed fuel economy, is now quickly piling up awards and honors from many of the auto industry’s top organizations and publications – including the Motor Trend 2009 Truck of the Year.
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DEC. 22,2008
FORD FLEX RACKS UP IMPRESSIVE LIST OF HONORS
With its distinctive design and host of class-leading technologies, the all-new 2009 Ford Flex has been earning acclaim from consumers and critics alike.
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DEC. 17,2008
FORD FLEX NAMED AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE ALL-STAR
The all-new 2009 Ford Flex has been named one of AUTOMOBILE Magazine’s 2009 All-Stars.
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DEC. 16,2008
All-New Ford F-150 Receives Prestigious Motor Trend 2009 Truck of the Year Award™
The all-new Ford F-150, America’s best-selling full-size pickup delivering class-leading capability and unsurpassed fuel economy, today was named 2009 Motor Trend Truck of the Year™.
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DEC. 10,2008
2009 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID 2.5-LITER ENGINE MAKES LIST OF ‘10 BEST’
Ward’s Automotive Group has named Ford’s redesigned Escape and Mariner hybrid engine to its 2009 10 Best Engines list.
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DEC. 10,2008
FORD HELPS SENIORS ASSESS DRIVING SKILLS
Ford Motor Company is expanding its sponsorship of a pilot program with the non-profit Traffic Improvement Association (TIA) to help older drivers test their skills and evaluate their ability to safely operate motor vehicles.
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DEC. 08,2008
Ford Motor Company Statement on Proposed Congressional Automotive Industry Bill
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 8 – As we told Congress, Ford is in a different position. We do not face a near-term liquidity issue, and we will not be seeking a short term bridge loan. But Ford fully supports an effort to address the near-term liquidity issues of GM and Chrysler, as our industry is highly interdependent and a failure of one of our competitors could affect us all.
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DEC. 04,2008
FORD CEO ALAN MULALLY TESTIFIES ON CAPITOL HILL
Mr. Chairman, Senator Shelby, and members of the Committee. Since the last hearing, I have thought a great deal about the concerns you expressed. I want you to know I heard your message loud and clear.
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DEC. 02,2008
FORD MOTOR COMPANY SUBMITS BUSINESS PLAN TO CONGRESS
Ford Motor Company this morning submitted to Congress its comprehensive business plan, which details the company’s plan to return to profitability and outlines a request for potential access to a temporary bridge loan in case the current economic crisis worsens or there is a bankruptcy of a major competitor.
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DEC. 01,2008
FORD MOTOR COMPANY WILL RE-EVALUATE STRATEGIC OPTIONS FOR VOLVO CAR CORPORATION
Ford Motor Company [NYSE; F] announced today it will re-evaluate strategic options for Volvo Car Corporation, including the possible sale of the Sweden-based premium automaker.