ShareFORD INTRODUCES NEW CURVE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY TO HELP PROTECT AGAINST CRASHES ON CURVES
Ford is pioneering the next frontier of safety with crash-avoidance innovations such as Curve Control, which launches on the all-new 2011 Ford Explorer and rolls out to 90 percent of Ford’s North American crossovers, sport utilities, trucks and vans by 2015
Curve Control is [...]
ShareMUSTANG V-6 AVERAGES 48.5 MPG; RUNS 1,457 LAPS AT BRISTOL ON A SINGLE TANK OF GAS
The 2011 Ford Mustang V-6 sets a new record by averaging 48.5 mpg on a track while completing 1,457 laps with an average speed of 43.9 mph
Mustang is powered by a new 3.7-liter V-6 engine that uses advanced engineering and [...]
ShareFull-size Pickup Truck Comparison: The Winner
The Winner: 2010 Ford F-150
Strengths: Strong and refined in every aspect, excellent towing and hauling
Shortcomings: Rides and handles well, just not as well as the Ram
Synopsis: The best all-around pickup available today
It was only by the barest of margins, but the Ford F-150 came out on top in this tough group. [...]
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Ford will attempt to run a 2011 Mustang V-6 1,000 laps – more than 500 miles and the equivalent of two back-to-back NASCAR races – on a single tank of fuel at Bristol Motor Speedway during the 1,000-Lap Challenge
The 2011 Ford Mustang V-6 delivers 31 mpg and 305 horsepower, making it the most fuel efficient [...]
ShareBLUE OVAL ON A GREEN STREAK: FORD DETAILS PROGRESS ON ECO-INITIATIVES IN LATEST SUSTAINABILITY REPORT
11th annual Ford Sustainability Report shows significant progress on improving fuel economy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and operational sustainability
Report details Ford’s broad-based electrification strategy and introduction of fuel-saving technologies across a wide range of vehicles
Ford continues to cut its global water [...]
ShareFORD ADDS GOOGLE MAPS ‘SEND TO SYNC’ SERVICE TO BEAM DRIVING DIRECTIONS INTO CAR; NO EXTRA COST
Ford adds Google Maps to its ‘Send to SYNC’ feature, allowing drivers to send destinations from Google Maps to their Ford vehicle through the cloud-based SYNC® Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI) app
Drivers download destination information into the vehicle via [...]
ShareFORD EXPANDS ALTERNATIVE-FUEL CONVERSION CAPABILITY TO F-450, F-550 SUPER DUTY
Ford tells top fleet customers it will introduce a new compressed natural gas (CNG) and propane (LPG, or liquefied petroleum gas) engine prep package for its 6.8-liter F-450 and F-550 Super Duty chassis cabs later this year
The F-450 and F-550 offerings expand the breadth of Ford’s CNG/LPG-capable [...]
ShareFORD IMPROVES SYNC 911 ASSIST WITH GPS LOCATION AWARENESS FOR FAST RESPONSE; NO FEES ATTACHED
Ford SYNC® emergency response app, 911 Assist™, can now provide operators with theability to receive a vehicle’s exact GPS coordinates in the event of an accident
Ford 911 Assist with GPS location remains a subscription-free, no-additional-cost feature to customers for the life of [...]
ShareBUBBLES, FLOWERS AND FLAMES: NEW FORD WEBSITE LETS CUSTOMERS CUSTOMIZE THEIR VEHICLES
Ford is making it easy, cost-effective and fun for Ford owners to turn their car or truck into a unique personalized ride with custom vinyl graphics
With nearly 50 designs to choose from for each vehicle, the custom vinyl graphics offer the look of a [...]
ShareFORD PUTS CHARGE IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE PLANS; PARTNERS WITH COULOMB TECHNOLOGIES TO PROVIDE FREE CHARGING STATIONS TO SOME OF ITS FIRST ELECTRIC VEHICLE OWNERS
Ford Motor Company is partnering with Coulomb Technologies to provide free in-home ChargePoint® Networked Charging Stations for some of the automaker’s first electric vehicle customers under the Ford Blue Oval ChargePoint Program.
The [...]
ShareSTOCK QUOTES, HOROSCOPES AND MORE ADDED TO FORD SYNC CLOUD-BASED SERVICES; NO EXTRA FEES ATTACHED
Ford adds new services to SYNC® through the cloud-based app Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI), giving users on-demand access using simple voice commands to stock quotes, movie listings, horoscopes, and airlines, hotels and rental car companies
The new services are now available [...]
ShareFORD FLEX ADDS A STYLISH NEW TITANIUM MODEL TO LINEUP
Ford Flex adds a new top-end model to the lineup, the Flex Titanium
Flex Titanium delivers additional style and attitude to the Flex range and reflects the target customer’s love for personalization
Flex Titanium delivers content for customers looking for an even more luxurious ride, and reflects customer [...]
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