Ford Motor Company

BOLD, EXCITING NEW-GENERATION FORD FIESTA REVEALED AT AUTO CHINA

Apr 19, 2008 3:00:00 AM

In a blast of Passion Orange, Ford proudly revealed its all-new global small car – the Ford Fiesta – today as a vibrant five-door hatch. The all-new Ford Fiesta has been reinvented for a new generation of customers.

MAZDA KIYORA CONCEPT TO MAKE ITS GLOBAL DEBUT AT THE 2008 PARIS MOTOR SHOW

Sep 8, 2008 12:00:00 PM

Mazda Kiyora, a lightweight, next generation, urban compact concept car, will be revealed at the 2008 Paris International Motor Show to be held from Thursday, October 2 through Sunday, October 19, 2008.

ALL-NEW MAZDA3 SEDAN TO DEBUT AT 2008 LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW

Oct 8, 2008 8:00:00 AM

Mazda Motor Corporation has confirmed that the sedan version of the all-new MAZDA3 (known as Mazda Axela in Japan), fully redesigned for the first time in five years, will be revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show^*1 on November 19, 2008.

FORD ESCAPE TAKES THE SKY AS WORLD’S FIRST FLYING CAR

Oct 8, 2008 9:00:00 AM

All eyes are set on the world’s first flight of an SUV over the Bangkok horizon at the Royal Infantry Battalion Grounds. This thrilling event from Ford Thailand celebrates the launch of the New Ford Escape, now with a more refined and contemporary look.

NEW 2010 FORD FUSION, FUSION HYBRID OFFER LEADING FUEL EFFICIENCY, SMART NEW TECHNOLOGIES

Nov 19, 2008 12:00:00 PM

Ford’s new 2010 Fusion is set to shake up the cut-throat mid-size sedan segment when it goes on sale early next year, bringing an all-new hybrid that will deliver the best fuel economy of any sedan in America, unsurpassed 4-cylinder gasoline fuel economy, more power, class-exclusive technologies including a blind spot detection and warning system and Ford SYNC, more total passenger and luggage capacity than the Toyota Camry, plus proven quality and reliability that has been recognized by the top consumer groups and magazines.

2010 MERCURY MILAN: NEW HYBRID MODEL, CLASS- LEADING FUEL ECONOMY, SOPHISTICATED DESIGN

Nov 19, 2008 12:00:00 PM

The Mercury Milan builds on a strong foundation of quality and reliability, adding to the mix for the 2010 model year an all-new hybrid model, more fuel-efficient gasoline powertrain options, class-exclusive technologies and a more refined, sophisticated design.

2010 FORD FUSION DELIVERS FUEL EFFICIENCY, PERFORMANCE WITH NEW POWERTRAIN LINEUP

Nov 19, 2008 12:00:00 PM

A wide new range of series and content choices in the 2010 Fusion models – S, SE, SEL and Sport – is complemented by a broad array of fuel-efficient powertrain options.

SOUNDBITES: 2010 FORD FUSION

Nov 19, 2008 12:00:00 PM

Ford Motor Company unveiled the new 2010 Ford Fusion and Fusion Hybrid at the Los Angeles Auto Show earlier today. The new Fusion Hybrid will be the most fuel efficient mid-size sedan on the market according to Nancy Gioia, (Joy-ah), Director of Sustainable Mobility Techonologies and Hybrid programs Globally for Ford.

2010 FUSION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Nov 19, 2008 12:00:00 PM

2010 FUSION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

REDESIGNED 2010 MUSTANG WILL APPEAR IN NOV. 19 EPISODE OF NBC TV SERIES “KNIGHT RIDER”

Nov 18, 2008 9:00:00 AM

The 2010 Ford Mustang is going to Hollywood.

2010 LINCOLN MKZ BUILDS ON SUCCESS WITH NEW FACE, NEW INTERIOR, MORE FEATURES, QUIETER EXPERIENCE

Nov 19, 2008 3:00:00 AM

Customers who have come to equate Lincoln with elegant, modern design, unparalleled comfort, unrivaled features and top quality have still more reason to favor the brand; the new 2010 Lincoln MKZ mid-size sedan.

UPSCALE, TECH-SAVVY NEW TAURUS FLAGSHIP DELIVERS STYLE, SUBSTANCE FOR FULL-SIZE SEDAN BUYERS IN 2010

Jan 11, 2009 12:01:00 PM

The Ford Taurus – the car that changed America’s view of full-size sedans – is all-new for 2010 and ready to take on the world’s best, with an upscale new design, impeccable driving dynamics, class-leading technologies and an unbeatable price tag.

INTRODUCTION OF 3.5-LITER ECOBOOST V-6 ENGINE ADDS MORE VERSATILITY TO FORD FLEX

Jan 11, 2009 12:01:00 AM

Ford Flex turns heads with its distinctive design – and in 2009, the unique full-size crossover becomes even more noteworthy, thanks to an available twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine.

ECOBOOST TECHNOLOGY: DIRECT INJECTION IS COOL

Jan 11, 2009 12:01:00 AM

Direct injection is one of the cool technologies that makes Ford’s new EcoBoost engine possible.

RED-HOT TORTURE: NEW ECOBOOST ENGINE’S TURBOCHARGERS GLOW IN DURABILITY TESTING

Jan 11, 2009 12:01:00 AM

It’s difficult to get the twin turbochargers in the new Ford EcoBoost V-6 engine too hot under the collar. Not that Ford engineers didn’t try.

THE CAR BATTERY: FROM THE SHADOWS TO STARDOM

Jan 11, 2009 11:25:00 AM

For decades, the automobile battery was an essentially static technology, but it’s no longer being taken for granted. Battery technology is now in a starring role in the development of a new generation of electrified vehicles.

FORD PLANNING NEW ELECTRIC, HYBRID AND PLUG-IN VEHICLES IN NEXT 4 YEARS; PARTNERS HELP SPEED VEHICLES TO MARKET

Jan 11, 2009 11:25:00 AM

Ford Motor Company today launched an aggressive plan to bring pure battery-electric vehicles, next-generation hybrids and a plug-in hybrid to market quickly and more affordably during the next four years.

2010 FORD TAURUS DELIVERS NEW DESIGN, CLASS-LEADING TECHNOLOGIES AND FEATURES AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE

Jan 11, 2009 9:00:00 AM

The new 2010 Ford Taurus delivers industry-leading technologies, exceptional craftsmanship and an award-winning engine packaged in an all-new design that rivals German luxury sedans but at an affordable price.

LINCOLN C SHOWCASES THE FUTURE OF DRIVER INFORMATION AND IN-CAR CONNECTIVITY SYSTEMS

Jan 12, 2009 9:31:00 AM

Powered by a sophisticated human machine interface (HMI) and forward-thinking in-car connectivity technologies, the Lincoln C concept reinvents the automobile as a customer’s companion in life on and off the road.

LINCOLN C CONCEPT: BIG LUXURY IN SMALL PACKAGE

Jan 12, 2009 9:31:00 AM

Lincoln is breaking new ground with the Lincoln C concept, a new big idea for a small luxury car.

ECOBOOST DEBUT: FUEL-EFFICIENT NEW V-6 ENGINE GIVES FLAGSHIP LINCOLN MKS THE POWER OF A V-8

Jan 12, 2009 12:01:00 PM

Launched last summer, the Lincoln MKS upholds the luxury and comfort standards unique to Lincoln. Now, with the addition of all-new EcoBoost engines, the Lincoln MKS also will deliver a compelling combination of V-8 power and V-6 fuel economy.

SOUNDBITES: 2010 LINCOLN MKT

Jan 12, 2009 12:01:00 PM

The 2010 Lincoln MKT was unveiled at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan earlier today. According to Ron Heiser (Hizer), Chief Engineer, the 2010 Lincoln MKT is an all-new entry for Lincoln and a strategic investment in growing the brand.

FORD BRAND MOMENTUM RECOGNIZED WITH TWO COVETED AUTOWEEK MAGAZINE AUTO SHOW AWARDS

Jan 13, 2009 9:00:00 AM

The editorial team at AutoWeek Magazine likes what they see from Ford at the North American International Auto Show, today naming the new 2010 Taurus “Most Significant” and the Ford Shelby GT500 “Most Fun” of all vehicles displayed this week.

FORD ELECTRIC VEHICLE HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS

Jan 11, 2009 11:25:00 AM

Ford Motor Company is committed to evolving the automobile to meet the changing needs of society and the consumer. This sprit of innovation that originated with Henry Ford continues today with strategic alliances that are designed to take Ford into the next century. Below are some of the highlights of Ford’s electric vehicle development history:

FORD LAUNCHES ALL-NEW TRANSIT CONNECT, ADDING TO MARKET-LEADING COMMERCIAL VEHICLE FLEET

Feb 9, 2009 12:01:00 PM

Ford is tapping its global portfolio of products to meet the unique needs of American small business owners with the 2010 Transit Connect, a spacious new fuel-efficient alternative to larger commercial vehicles that’s ideal for navigating U.S. cities.

FORD TO OFFER FIRST BATTERY ELECTRIC COMMERCIAL VEHICLE ON GLOBAL TRANSIT CONNECT PLATFORM

Feb 9, 2009 12:01:00 PM

Ford Motor Company today announced plans to market a pure battery electric-powered light commercial vehicle in North America, based on the all-new Transit Connect global commercial vehicle platform.

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT FOR NORTH AMERICA REVEALED AT THE 2009 CHICAGO SHOW

Feb 9, 2009 12:00:00 AM

CHICAGO/COLOGNE, February 9, 2009 – The North American market version of the Ford Transit Connect commercial vehicle is making its debut at the 2009 Chicago Motor Show.

NEW 2010 FORD HARLEY-DAVIDSON™ F-150: TOUGH TRUCK WITH COOL ATTITUDE

Feb 10, 2009 12:00:00 AM

The 2010 Ford Harley-Davidson™ F-150 delivers a new standard of “custom cool,” combining the smooth handling and legendary durability of America’s best-selling truck with the authentic styling of Harley-Davidson, the industry leader in motorcycles.

SUPER HIGH-OUTPUT HERITAGE: NEW TAURUS SHO REVIVES PERFORMANCE MODEL FROM 1989-1999

Feb 11, 2009 12:00:00 AM

Taurus SHO is back for 2010 in a contemporary yet authentic interpretation of its Super High Output “sleeper” heritage.

TAURUS SHO RETURNS WITH 365HP ECOBOOST V-6, PLUS ALL-WHEEL DRIVE, PADDLE-SHIFT SIX-SPEED GEARBOX

Feb 11, 2009 12:01:00 PM

One of America’s favorite “sleeper” performance cars returns to the Ford lineup, powered by a Super High Output (SHO) EcoBoost twin turbocharged engine. The Taurus SHO joins Ford’s growing lineup of performance vehicles for the 2010 model year, building on the legacy of the original, which earned a spot on the Car and Driver 10 Best list four years running.

FORD’S INTERACTIVE CHICAGO AUTO SHOW DISPLAY DESIGNED TO TURN SHOW-GOERS INTO NEW CUSTOMERS

Feb 11, 2009 9:00:00 AM

The F-150 SVT Raptor simulator offers a rollicking taste of Baja. The Mustang Garage buzzes with the “Pimp my Ride” crew hard at work, and the Taurus opens like a clamshell to reveal the technology and features hidden under the sheet metal.

FORD HYBRIDS RECOGNIZED BY INTELLICHOICE.COM AS BEST CROSSOVER/SUV VALUE UNDER $28,000

Feb 12, 2009 12:30:00 PM

The 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid and Mercury Mariner Hybrid were named Best Crossover/SUV Value Under $28,000 today at the Chicago Auto Show by IntelliChoice.com, a leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis.

Ford at the Geneva Motor Show 2009

Feb 18, 2009 12:00:00 PM

Ford Geneva Motor Show 2009

FORD IOSIS MAX CONCEPT REVEALED AT GENEVA MOTOR SHOW

Mar 3, 2009 12:00:00 PM

Ford today unveiled a head-turning concept car at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, to express the design direction for its next generation of global C-cars.

INTERACT WITH FORD AT AUTO SHANGHAI 2009 AND EXPERIENCE A SMARTER, SAFER AND GREENER FUTURE

Mar 26, 2009 12:00:00 PM

SHANGHAI China – March 26, 2009 – Bring your curiosity. Through exciting and fun interactive displays, Ford will unveil clever technological innovations at Auto Shanghai 2009 that continue to make driving easier and safer, as well as reducing the impact on the environment.

2009 Shanghai Auto Show - Ford Mondeo

Apr 6, 2009 12:00:00 PM

Described as one of the best mid-sized sedans in China, the Ford Mondeo delivers European design and refinement, excellent driving dynamics, and five-star occupant protection.

2009 Shanghai Auto Show - Ford S-MAX

Apr 6, 2009 12:00:00 PM

"European Car of the Year" in 2007, the Ford S-MAX provides customers in China with a unique blend of talents and features. S-MAX seats seven passengers in comfort and safety; it performs with the dynamic qualities of a European sedan; and its interior can be arranged into 32 different seating possibilities. The S-MAX is incredibly versatile.

FORD TO SHOWCASE HYBRIDS, POWERTRAIN SOLUTIONS AT 2009 SAE WORLD CONGRESS

Apr 13, 2009 12:00:00 PM

EcoBoost engine technology, the hybrid system that led the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid to best-in-class 41 highway mpg and Ford’s aggressive electrification plan will be key topics of discussion during the 2009 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World Congress on April 20-23. This year’s conference theme: “Racing to Green Mobility.”

FORD’S IOSIS MAX SHOWCASES CUTTING EDGE DESIGN AND COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY

Apr 20, 2009 12:00:00 AM

SHANGHAI, China - Demonstrating its commitment to a greener, smarter and safer future, Ford Motor Company is displaying a series of exciting vehicles and leading technologies at the Shanghai Auto Show. Making its first Asia Pacific appearance, the iosis MAX concept car features Ford’s celebrated kinetic design language, EcoBoost engine technology and PowerShift transmission.

NEW FORD FIESTA TO MAKE ASEAN DEBUT AT THAILAND MOTOR EXPO

Nov 9, 2009 12:00:00 PM

Bangkok, November 9, 2009 – Ford Thailand will host the ASEAN reveal of the all-new global Ford Fiesta – the Company's wildly popular new small car that has already sold more than half a million units worldwide – at the Thailand International Motor Expo 2009 from December 2-13.

FORD BUILDS ON SUCCESS OF FIESTA MOVEMENT WITH CHAPTER TWO; APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED

Dec 2, 2009 12:01:00 AM

If you thought Fiesta Movement agents rocked the social media world this past six months, just wait until the second chapter when 20 new agent teams begin spreading the word about the Ford Fiesta. A new group of agents will be enlisted to engage their local communities by developing communications about Fiesta, leveraging social media as the means to spread the word about Ford's all-new 40 mpg car.

FORD TEMPTS ENTHUSIASTS, REVEALS CUSTOMIZED FIESTAS AT 2009 LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW

Dec 2, 2009 12:01:00 AM

As the 2011 Ford Fiesta basks in the afterglow of its North American debut at the Los Angeles International Auto Show, Ford today unveils four tricked-out versions of the company's first global car designed to whet the appetites of customization enthusiasts.

2011 FORD FIESTA: FUEL-EFFICIENT, PROGRESSIVE DESIGN OFFERS VERSATILITY, PERSONALITY

Dec 2, 2009 12:01:00 AM

Ford's hot-selling new Ford Fiesta will deliver more than just great looks and top fuel economy of any vehicle in its segment when it goes on sale in North America next year. The 2011 Fiesta – available in four- and five-door body styles – also will set a new small car benchmark for safety, connectivity and powertrain technology.

FORD FIESTA BALANCES FUEL EFFICIENCY, DRIVING FUN

Dec 2, 2009 12:01:00 AM

Ford Fiesta arrives with a sophisticated drivetrain – striking a balance between responsive and responsible – delivering both European driving dynamics and projected 40 mpg highway fuel economy to challenge the North American small car status quo.

2011 FORD FIESTA'S GLOBAL KINETIC DESIGN TRANSLATES DRIVING DYNAMICS INTO SHEET METAL

Dec 2, 2009 12:01:00 AM

The 2011 Ford Fiesta arrives in North America, delivering a design that builds on Ford's global kinetic design theme. True to its heritage, the new Fiesta for North America retains many of the expressive design characteristics that have earned the car accolades around the world.

2011 FORD FIESTA: SMALL CAR, BIG ON SAFETY

Dec 2, 2009 12:01:00 AM

Ford leveraged the global engineering tools and processes used in the redesign of its top safety-rated flagship – the 2010 Taurus – to raise the bar on small car safety with the new Fiesta. Incorporating the Trinity front crash structure, Side Protection And Cabin Enhancement (SPACE) Architecture® and advanced air bag technologies, Fiesta brings world class safety in a small platform package, while kicking off the global roll-out of the Taurus crash safety approach.

2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID WINS MOST ENVIRONMENTALLY PROGRESSIVE CAR OF THE YEAR

Dec 2, 2009 8:00:00 AM

The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid today was named Most Environmentally Progressive Car of the Year by Earth, Wind & Power™ (EWP) at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

LOS ANGELES SHOW DEBUT FOR NORTH AMERICAN FORD FIESTA FURTHER EXTENDS GLOBAL REACH

Dec 2, 2009 3:00:00 AM

Cologne/Los Angeles, December 2, 2009 – The eagerly-awaited introduction of Ford's award-winning Fiesta to North America is finally under way, with today's unveiling of the U.S. production model at the 2009 Los Angeles Show.

FORD TAURUS NAMED INTERNATIONAL CAR OF THE YEAR AT LA AUTO SHOW

Dec 2, 2009 6:00:00 AM

The 2010 Ford Taurus today was named International Car of the Year (ICOTY) at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

FORD FUSION HYBRID, LINCOLN MKT WIN 2010 ACTIVE LIFESTYLE VEHICLE OF THE YEAR AWARDS

Dec 2, 2009 6:00:00 AM

Runners, surfers and triathletes, take note. The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2010 Lincoln MKT are the perfect choice for people with active lifestyles, according to the Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year awards.

FORD F-150 SVT RAPTOR WINS 4x4 OF THE YEAR AWARD; NEW POWERTRAIN TO COME IN EARLY 2010

Dec 2, 2009 6:00:00 AM

The hot-selling 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor just got hotter as it has been awarded 4x4 of the Year by Petersen’s 4-Wheel & Off-Road magazine. This is the third award for the off-road performance truck, which went on sale in August.

2010 BRUSSELS MOTOR SHOW DEBUT FOR NEW FORD S-MAX AND NEW FORD GALAXY

Dec 15, 2009 5:00:00 AM

COLOGNE, December 15, 2009 – Ford of Europe will unveil new versions of its top-selling S-MAX and Galaxy at the 2010 Brussels Show on January 13. With fresh designs and the latest evolution of Ford's kinetic design cues, they feature new interior materials and features, a range of more efficient powertrains and a host of driver focused technologies aimed at safety and comfort.

FORD SYNC CONNECTS CAR WITH INTERNET: NEW WIFI RECEIVER, BUILT-IN WEB BROWSER, MOBILE HOTSPOT

Jan 7, 2010 12:01:00 AM

Ford Motor Company will connect the car to the internet with the introduction of its new MyFord Touch driver connect technology and the second generation of its popular SYNC® in-car connectivity system.

OPENBEAK, PANDORA AND STITCHER ARE FIRST TO USE FORD SYNC APPLICATION INTERFACE, BRINGING TWITTER, INTERNET RADIO CONTROL INTO VEHICLES

Jan 7, 2010 12:01:00 AM

Ford Motor Company today announced Pandora, Stitcher and Orangatame’s OpenBeak (formerly TwitterBerry) are the first partners to enable their apps to be controlled in the car by SYNC using the new application programming interface (API) in the SYNC software development kit.

FORD INTRODUCES SIGNATURE INTERIOR EXPERIENCE: MYFORD TOUCH DRIVER CONNECT TECHNOLOGY

Jan 7, 2010 12:01:00 AM

Ford introduced a smarter, safer, simpler system to connect drivers with in-car technologies and their digital lives today at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Building on its leadership with the award-winning SYNC® device connectivity system, Ford has combined a variety of technologies into one powerful, intuitive connected driver experience called MyFord, which will begin rolling out on vehicles this year.

REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR THE FORD KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE 2010 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW

Jan 7, 2010 1:00:00 AM

The following are remarks as prepared for the Ford Motor Company keynote address at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, 2010 as delivered by:

FORD REVEALS BIGGEST, MOST EXPERIENTIAL DISPLAY FOR 2010 NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW

Jan 8, 2010 10:00:00 AM

Ford Motor Company’s stand at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) promises to be the biggest and most engaging in history, with more than 54,000 square feet of new vehicle displays, 24 all-new interactive displays and a variety of high-tech presentations including live driving demonstrations inside Cobo Center.

NEXT-GENERATION FORD FOCUS TO OFFER GROUNDBREAKING MYFORD TECHNOLOGY

Jan 11, 2010 12:01:00 AM

Already setting new standards for C-car styling, driving dynamics and refinement, the next-generation Ford Focus also debuts with the company’s new technology that changes the way people interact with their car’s vehicle information, entertainment features and even Bluetooth-enabled devices.

GLOBAL DEBUT OF FORD FOCUS PREVIEWS NEW FUEL-EFFICIENT POWERTRAIN TECHNOLOGIES

Jan 11, 2010 12:01:00 AM

The reveal of the next-generation Ford Focus at the 2010 North American International Auto Show includes the first in a series of powertrain technology developments coming from Ford that give its new global C-segment leader a combination of power, exhilarating performance and unsurpassed fuel economy.

FORD GEARS UP TO MANUFACTURE FOCUS AT PLANTS AROUND THE WORLD AS GLOBAL PRODUCT PLAN BUILDS

Jan 11, 2010 12:01:00 AM

Taking advantage of huge advancements in virtual manufacturing technology, teams of engineers, manufacturing specialists and assembly plant workers around the world gathered in front of large projection screens in North America, Europe and Asia to build the first next-generation Ford Focus virtually piece by piece, operation by operation, down to its high-quality, high-tech paint finish more than a year before its market debut.

FORD SWEEPS N.A. CAR AND TRUCK OF THE YEAR AWARDS

Jan 11, 2010 8:15:00 AM

Ford Motor Company scored a historic doubleheader today, capturing both the North American Car of the Year and North American Truck of the Year awards for the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2010 Ford Transit Connect, respectively, at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). It is only the third time in 17 years that one manufacturer has won both titles.

INDUSTRY-FIRST TECHNOLOGIES, ENGAGING DESIGN, WORLD-CLASS CRAFTSMANSHIP DEFINE 2011 LINCOLN MKX

Jan 12, 2010 12:01:00 AM

New, industry-exclusive technologies and engaging design featuring world-class craftsmanship and materials further elevate the 2011 Lincoln MKX midsize luxury crossover.

MYLINCOLN TOUCH DEFINES INTUITIVE DRIVER EXPERIENCE: ADVANCED CAPABILITIES ALL

Jan 12, 2010 12:01:00 AM

Based upon the new MyFord Touch driver connect technology announced at the 2010 International CES, MyLincoln Touch is designed to be a powerful yet intuitive interior design for drivers, blending strengths of the most proven interfaces in consumer electronics – including MP3 players and mobile phones – with a new generation of Lincoln’s award-winning SYNC® system.

CLASS-EXCLUSIVE FEATURES, NEW TECHNOLOGIES FURTHER IMPROVE THE 2011 LINCOLN MKX

Jan 12, 2010 12:01:00 PM

In addition to the launch of MyLincoln Touch driver connect technology, the 2011 Lincoln MKX adds a suite of other convenience features and technologies, several of which are not available anywhere else in the midsize luxury crossover segment.

TOUCH-SENSITIVE TECHNOLOGY ALLOWS LINCOLN CUSTOMERS TO SAY GOOD-BYE TO BUTTONS

Jan 12, 2010 12:01:00 AM

Push-button operation of controls in the center stack will be a thing of the past for customers of the 2011 Lincoln MKX. The popular midsize luxury crossover adds new touch-sensitive technology, which allows users to turn on and operate media and climate-control functions with the swipe of a finger.

2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 GOES LIGHTWEIGHT WITH ALUMINUM ENGINE, OFFERS ULTIMATE IN HANDLING

Feb 8, 2010 1:30:00 AM

Ford’s Special Vehicle Team (SVT) engineers are taking high performance to a new level with the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500, resulting in a car that has an all-new aluminum-block engine, even better driving dynamics and handling, improved fuel economy and more horsepower than ever.

THREE ENGINES, 1267 HORSEPOWER: 2011 FORD MUSTANG DELIVERS MORE OF EVERYTHING

Feb 8, 2010 1:30:00 AM

For the 2011 model year, the legendary Ford Mustang once again flexes its muscles with three all-new, state-of-the-art powertrains delivering marked gains in both fuel economy and power.

NEW SVT PERFORMANCE PACKAGE READIES 2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 FOR THE TRACK

Feb 8, 2010 1:30:00 AM

The new 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 has a surprise in store for true performance enthusiasts – an optional SVT Performance Package. One lap around the racetrack, and drivers will feel the difference.

2011 FORD EDGE CROSSOVER ADDS AWARD-WINNING TECHNOLOGIES, CLASS-EXCLUSIVE FEATURES

Feb 10, 2010 12:01:00 AM

The award-winning MyFord Touch driver connect technology is just the start of an entire suite of class-exclusive convenience features and technologies available on the 2011 Ford Edge and not found on crossovers that cost twice the price.

2011 FORD EDGE EMBRACES BOLD, VIBRANT DESIGN

Feb 10, 2010 12:01:00 AM

The designers of the 2011 Ford Edge decided to throw customers of this popular midsize crossover a curve. A few curves, actually.

MORE POISE, LESS NOISE: NUMEROUS IMPROVEMENTS MAKE 2011 FORD EDGE FEEL MORE CONNECTED, QUIETER

Feb 10, 2010 12:01:00 PM

Engineers worked from the ground – make that road – up to improve the driving dynamics of the 2011 Ford Edge, creating an experience that is more pleasing to the head, heart and ear.

FORD EDGE FIRST IN NORTH AMERICA TO GAIN FROM EXCITING NEW GLOBAL 2.0-LITER ECOBOOST I-4 ENGINE

Feb 10, 2010 12:01:00 PM

Ford’s groundbreaking EcoBoost engine technology, which customers have embraced since its introduction a year ago, will soon be available on the Ford Edge. Powered by a 2.0-liter I-4 engine with direct fuel injection and a single turbocharger, the Ford Edge with EcoBoost will deliver the same performance feel as a current V-6 while delivering best-in-class fuel economy.

STUNNING ESTATE MODEL REVEALED FOR 2011 NEW FORD FOCUS RANGE

Mar 2, 2010 5:00:00 AM

GENEVA, 02 March, 2010 – The stylish next-generation Ford Focus estate makes its global debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show alongside the sporty Focus five-door, appearing for the first time in Europe.

NEW FORD POWERTRAINS DELIVER MORE PERFORMANCE WITH LESS FUEL AND LOWER CO2

Mar 3, 2010 8:00:00 AM

GENEVA, March 2, 2010 – Ford’s European product range is undergoing a transformation in its powertrain line-up during 2010, with the introduction of new generations of highly efficient petrol and diesel engines.

FRANKFURT DEBUT FOR ALL-NEW FORD C-MAX: STYLISH AND VERSATILE

Sep 4, 2009 12:00:00 PM

Ford of Europe has released the first official images of the all-new Ford C-MAX, which will make its global debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The show opens to the public between September 17 and 27, 2009.

NEW HIGH EFFICIENCY FOUR-CYLINDER FORD ECOBOOST ENGINE FAMILY DEBUTS AT FRANKFURT

Sep 15, 2009 5:01:00 AM

FRANKFURT, 15 September, 2009 -- Ford of Europe is revealing further details of its new generation of Ford EcoBoost high-efficiency low-CO2 four-cylinder petrol engines at the Frankfurt Motor Show, prior to their first production applications in 2010.

THE STYLISH AND VERSATILE ALL-NEW FORD C-MAX RANGE

Sep 15, 2009 5:00:00 AM

FRANKFURT, 15 September, 2009 -- An all-new, two-model Ford C-MAX range makes its global debut at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. The exciting new C-MAX family brings new levels of style and desirability to the compact multi-activity vehicle (MAV) market, with a bold and dynamic new look which extends Ford’s acclaimed "kinetic design" language.

FORD AT THE 2009 FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW

Sep 15, 2009 5:00:00 AM

An all-new, two-model Ford C-MAX range makes its global debut at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. The exciting new C-MAX family brings new levels of style and desirability to the compact multi-activity vehicle (MAV) market, with a bold and dynamic new look which extends Ford’s acclaimed ‘kinetic design’ language.

ALL-NEW, 7-SEAT FORD C-MAX TO JOIN NORTH AMERICAN LINEUP IN 2011, BUILDING SMALL CAR RANGE

Sep 15, 2009 5:00:00 AM

Ford Motor Company has confirmed that the new 7-seat C-MAX introduced today at the Frankfurt Motor Show will arrive in North America beginning late 2011.

FRUGAL NEW FORD FOCUS ECONETIC USES AUTO-START-STOP TO ACHIEVE 99G/KMCO2 & 74.2 MPG FUEL ECONOMY

Sep 16, 2009 3:01:00 AM

FRANKFURT, Wednesday, 16 September, 2009 -- At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show Ford of Europe is revealing the next step in its acclaimed low CO2 Ford ECOnetic strategy, the super-efficient new 2010 Focus ECOnetic.

FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW: FORD FOCUS BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLE PROTOTYPE WITH NO COMPROMISE IN SIZE

Sep 16, 2009 3:00:00 AM

FRANKFURT, Wednesday, 16 September, 2009 -- At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, Ford of Europe is revealing the first of a fleet of Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) prototypes based on the Ford Focus, and specially developed to participate in the UK Government's "Ultra-Low Carbon Vehicles" demonstration initiative next year.

MUSTANG FLEXES MUSCLE AT 2009 SEMA SHOW – POWERED BY FORD

Oct 26, 2009 12:00:00 PM

The Ford Mustang, America’s favorite muscle car, is also the most customized car in the $31.8 billion aftermarket industry, and there will be no shortage of polished-up ponies at this year’s SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show, which is being held Nov. 3-6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

ALL-NEW FORD TAURUS, TRANSIT CONNECT SHINE AT 2009 SEMA SHOW; FORD FUSION GOES ULTRA GREEN

Oct 26, 2009 12:00:00 PM

This year, Ford is shining the spotlight on a range of vehicles, from a blacked-out Taurus SHO to a “Travel Inn” Transit Connect, at the 2009 SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show – Powered by Ford, to be held Nov. 3-6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

VERSATILITY OF FORD F-150 SHINES BRIGHTLY AT 2009 SEMA SHOW – POWERED BY FORD

Oct 26, 2009 12:00:00 PM

The versatility and widespread consumer appeal of the Ford F-150 have made F-Series the best-selling line of trucks in the marketplace for 32 years running – and the most customized trucks in the $31.8 billion aftermarket industry.

LINCOLN LUXURY LENDS ITSELF TO EXPRESSIVE CUSTOMIZATION AT 2009 SEMA SHOW

Oct 26, 2009 12:00:00 PM

The Lincoln brand is synonymous with luxury, but the Lincoln MKS, MKT and MKZ project vehicles at this year’s SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show – Powered by Ford prove that luxury doesn’t have to be conventional.

SEMA '09: '34 FORD HOT ROD 'REPLACES DISPLACEMENT' IN FAVOR OF 400-HP 3.5L TWIN-TURBO ECOBOOST V-6

Oct 28, 2009 2:30:00 AM

Hot rodders have always lived by the motto "There's no replacement for displacement," indicating that the more cubic inches an engine has, the better the resulting performance. Ford Powertrain and Detroit Street Rods are out to prove that thinking out-of-date with their EcoBoost™-powered '34 Ford hot rod.

2010 COBRA JET MUSTANG CONTINUES THE EVOLUTION OF TURNKEY RACE CAR PROGRAM

Nov 3, 2009 12:01:00 PM

Since its victorious introduction at the NHRA Winternationals in 1968, Ford’s Cobra Jet Mustang has created a legacy of power, performance and triumph.

CELEBRITY DJ AND CUSTOMIZING LEGEND FUNKMASTER FLEX TRICKS OUT 2010 TAURUS SHO FOR SEMA

Nov 3, 2009 10:00:00 AM

When Celebrity DJ and Car Customizer Funkmaster Flex speaks, people listen. Whether he's dishing on the latest in Hip-Hop on New York's Hot 97 or inside the walls of his Bronx, New York Garage talking shop on the latest in car culture, again, people listen.