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Ford Reveals 5-Door Fiesta

By eNewsAutoCar • Mar 4th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Shows

Geneva March 4, 2008 — Ford of Europe is reinventing its small car range for a new generation of customers in 2008, starting with a stylish and exciting all-new Fiesta. The car makes its global debut in both three- and five-door hatchback bodystyles at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show.
Designed and developed in Europe for sale […]



AFFORDABLE TECHNOLOGY FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW: FORD TARGETS LOW EMISSIONS

By eNewsAutoCar • Mar 4th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars, Hybrid Cars

Ford ECOnetic: Class-leading to amongst best in class ultra-low CO2 emissions with high tech conventional powertrain technology
Ford EcoBoost petrol direct injection turbo engines for the future will deliver better fuel economy, lower CO2 emissions and superior driving performance from smaller displacement engines
Ford Flexifuel: Using renewable energy for low CO2 emissions. Ford of Europe boosting its […]



Ford, Edwards Win 2nd Straight Sprint Cup Race

By eNewsAutoCar • Mar 3rd, 2008 • Category: Racing

Las Vegas — Carl Edwards won his second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race in as many weeks by capturing Sunday’s race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The win propelled Edwards to the top of the point standings after three races
CARL EDWARDS – NO. 99 DISH NETWORK FORD FUSION (FINISHED FIRST) PRESS CONFERENCE
“It was a great […]



New Focus Gets Fast Start

By eNewsAutoCar • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry

DEARBORN, Feb. 27, 2008 — Three months into its launch, the new 2008 Ford Focus is posting increased retail sales.
“It’s early, but everything is looking good,” said Sam De La Garza, Focus brand manager. “The number of customers considering and shopping Focus are at one-year highs. And SYNC-equipped 2008 Focuses are turning twice as fast […]



Two Fords Named Green Vehicles

By eNewsAutoCar • Feb 23rd, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

DEARBORN, Feb. 21, 2008 — The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy has announced that two Ford Motor Company vehicles appear on “green” vehicles lists in its ACEEE’s Green Book® Online for MY 2008.
The Washington, D.C.-based non-profit environmental group named the Ford Focus to its “Top 12 Greenest Vehicles of 2008″ list and named the […]



FORD CROSSOVERS STAYED HOT IN JANUARY

By eNewsAutoCar • Feb 1st, 2008 • Category: Dealers

Ford crossovers pick up where they left off in 2007; Ford Edge sales climbed 95 percent and Lincoln MKX rose 78 percent.
New Focus bolsters Ford’s share of small car market with 44 percent increase.
Ford, Lincoln and Mercury sales totaled 148,355, down 4 percent.
Total Ford Motor Company sales (including Jaguar, Land Rover, and Volvo) totaled 159,914, […]



Ford Adds Ford Expedition, Ford E-Series Vans And Lincoln Navigator To Its E-85 Line-Up

By eNewsAutoCar • Jan 22nd, 2008 • Category: Dealers

WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 22, 2008 –Ford Motor Company announced today it is adding three additional vehicles to its E-85 flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) line-up for the 2009 model year — Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator full size sports utility vehicles and Ford E-Series full size van and wagon. These latest entrants are yet another example […]



Automotive legend Carroll Shelby shares his 85th birthday with a new performance standout ??

By eNewsAutoCar • Jan 12th, 2008 • Category: Dealers

First 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR rolls off the production line on Carroll Shelby’s 85th birthday.
The 540-horsepower muscle car dubbed “King of the Road” will arrive at select Ford dealerships this spring for an exclusive run of only 1,000 units.
Ford SVT and Goodyear to debut a new performance compound tire for North America on Shelby GT500KR.

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Ford to reveal new fuel-saving concept in Detroit

By eNewsAutoCar • Jan 9th, 2008 • Category: Shows

The Ford Explorer America concept showcases a new kind of utility for the vehicle customers have known and loved for years: even better fuel efficiency.
“Customers are smart. They value vehicles – the more efficient, the better,” said Jim Farley, Ford group vice president of Marketing and Communications. “Ford gets it.



Ford Showcases Future Of In-Car Satellite Communications At Onternational CES 2008

By eNewsAutoCar • Jan 4th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry

Popular Ford SYNC system upgrades and other new in-car communications technologies to be unveiled at consumer electronics show on Sunday
Announcements include Ford’s new SIRIUS Travel Link™ navigation system, which gives drivers and passengers up-to-the-minute information on current gas prices, traffic, coast-to-coast weather conditions, sports scores and movie listings