Ford is rolling out the new Explorer today, which doesn’t just look different from the SUV that was a Ford mainstay for 20 years, it is completely different. The 7-passenger SUV will provide more room and better fuel economy than previous Explorers. Jim Farley, Ford’s head of marketing, says his most important job will be [...]
Lincoln’s first-ever hybrid – the 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid – is now officially the most fuel-efficient luxury sedan in America with an EPA-certified 41 mpg rating in city driving and 36 mpg on the highway. “The 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid provides a real choice in the marketplace for customers looking for a vehicle that not [...]
Water conservation long has been an integral part of Ford’s overall sustainability strategy, and today it is the focus of some 600 Ford employees and retirees in the Ford Volunteer Corp as they join with non-profit partners to tackle water and environmental projects at more than a dozen locations. More than $60,000 in mini-grants was [...]
The stylish, latest generation Ford Fiesta is officially Europe’s best-selling car in March and for the first quarter 2010, according to the latest figures from JATO Dynamics. According to the figures compiled by JATO Dynamics, 68,630 Ford Fiestas were sold in March, a 25.8 percent increase from the same month last year, and almost 11,800 [...]
The resale value of newer Ford Motor Company vehicles rose 23 percent in the past year alone, the result of stronger demand for Ford’s new vehicle lineup and improved quality and durability ratings. At the same time, warranty repair rates on Ford vehicles have declined by an average of more than 40 percent globally in [...]
Alan Mulally, president and chief executive officer of Ford Motor Company, today announced a new ARS 1.000 billion (U.S. $250 million) investment in its operations here during a meeting with Argentina President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.The investment, which will be made between 2010 and 2012, will be dedicated to the production of an all-new vehicle [...]
