ShareFORD INVESTS $155 MILLION IN FUEL-EFFICIENT ENGINES; ADDS JOBS WITH CLEVELAND PLANT NO. 1 UPGRADE
Ford investing $155 million in Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 and adding 60 jobs
Investment supports new fuel-efficient 3.7-liter V-6 engine for 2011 Mustang that delivers an expected best-in-class 30 mpg highway and 305 horsepower
The 3.7-liter DOHC Ti-VCT V-6 is one of [...]
ShareNEW MUSTANG WITH NEW POWERTRAINS IN HIGH DEMAND
Orders for the 2011 Ford Mustang approach 11,000 in first month order banks are open – triple the number of orders that the 2010 Ford Mustang had at the same point in its launch
2011 Mustang V-6s are 50 percent of all orders, up 19 percent versus initial orders [...]
ShareFORD NAVIGATION ADDS CARPOOL LANE ROUTING FOR MORE TRAVEL, LESS HASSLE
Ford adds high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane guidance to the award-winning voice-activated navigation; available on 2011 models first launching on the new Ford Mustang
System automatically will map routes using the 2,500-plus miles of HOV carpool routes scattered within some of North America’s most-congested major metropolitan [...]
Share2011 Ford Shelby GT500 finally gets aluminum engine, loses 120 pounds
by Sam Abuelsamid (RSS feed) on Feb 8th 2010 at 1:30PM
Ever since Ford introduced the modern Shelby GT500 four years ago, almost no one has complained about the prodigious power levels produced by its supercharged 5.4-liter V8. With as much as 540 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of [...]
ShareTech: What Drives The 2011 Mustang
By TMN StaffPublished: February 11, 2010
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.
The 2011 Mustang coupe and convertible arrive with a 305-horsepower 3.7-liter V-6 engine with Ford’s new [...]
ShareTHREE ENGINES, 1267 HORSEPOWER: 2011 FORD MUSTANG DELIVERS MORE OF EVERYTHING, INCLUDING ECONOMY
2011 Mustang V-6 now rivals world-class sports coupes with a 305-horsepower, 30 mpg 3.7-liter V-6 engine using Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing (Ti-VCT) as standard equipment
5.0-liter V-8 returns in Mustang GT, now with 32 valves, Ti-VCT and 412 horsepower
Shelby GT500® gets a Ford [...]
ShareFORD SCIENTISTS WORK TO PERFECT QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF VEHICLE PARTS ATOM BY ATOM
Partnering with top-ranked national and international universities, the Ford “Atoms to Engines” team challenged skeptics to develop the world’s first virtual materials modeling prediction tool that allows the team to simulate the microstructures of a material before the first prototype is built.
The [...]
ShareFORD KICKS OFF 2010 WITH 24 PERCENT SALES INCREASE, MARKET SHARE GAIN, THANKS TO PRODUCT LINEUP
Ford, Lincoln and Mercury January sales up 24 percent versus year ago
Cars up 43 percent, crossovers up 20 percent, SUVs up 8 percent, trucks and vans up 14 percent
Ford brand sales up 26 percent, Lincoln up 16 percent and Mercury [...]
Share2011 FORD MUSTANG GT BECOMES DAYTONA 500 OFFICIAL PACE CAR, SUPPORTS CHARITY AT BARRETT-JACKSON
The Official Pace Car of the Daytona 500-the 2011 Ford Mustang GT-will be auctioned for charity at Barrett-Jackson prior to the February race.
Ford’s new 2011 Mustang GT Glass Roof Coupe with an all-new 5.0-liter V-8 under the hood will be the Official [...]
ShareJASON JOHNSON: MAKING THE MAGIC OF FORD SYNC A REALITY FOR CONSUMERS
Jason Johnson is a key member of the team bringing SYNC® and MyFord together, making Ford’s all new vehicle environment a reality
One of Johnson’s key responsibilities is refining the interaction between people and their Ford vehicles with usability a top priority
Johnson, a Texas native, [...]
ShareFORD VEHICLES FIRST TO ENABLE ITUNES TAGGING WITH LAUNCH OF NEW HD RADIO CAPABILITY IN ITS LINEUP
Ford is the first auto manufacturer to offer HD Radio™ technology with iTunes® Tagging capability; this new functionality will be available on 2011 model year Ford vehicles equipped with MyFord Touch™ or MyLincoln Touch™ driver connect technology with the [...]
ShareGARY BRADDOCK: ENSURING EXCEPTIONAL INTERIORS ARE HALLMARKS OF EVERY FORD VEHICLE
Gary Braddock, Ford interior chief designer, leads the design studio team in creating interiors that capture the emotions of Ford customers and helps ensure the designs become a reality in vehicles people want to buy
Braddock has been essential in the look and feel of Ford’s [...]
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