Posts Tagged ‘ford motor company’
Friday, January 2nd, 2009
Mid-season thaws can cause potholes to form in the road and lead to dangerous driving situations. (more…)
Tags: driving tips, Ford, ford motor company, lincoln, mercury, michigan department of transportation, potholes, winter driving tips
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
With the first snowfall and more on the way drivers in the northern climes need to get re-acclimated to winter driving and cold weather survival. (more…)
Tags: aaa, aaa michigan, Ford, ford motor company, iowa state university, winter driving tips
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Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety just released its Top Safety Picks for 2009 and the big winners this year are Ford Motor Company and Honda. (more…)
Tags: audi, BMW, buick, cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, ford motor company, gmc, Honda, Hyundai, iihs, iihs top safety picks 2009, infiniti, insurance institute for highway safety, KIA, lincoln, mazda, Mercedes-Benz, mercury, mitsubishi, ncap, Nissan, saab, saturn, scion, subaru, Volkswagen, Volvo
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
Ford unveils two new Fusions – updating the current model and adding a hybrid version for 2010 – in Los Angeles. (more…)
Tags: escape, Ford, ford motor company, fusion, fusion hybrid, fusion sport, mariner, mercury, Mercury Milan, milan hybrid
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
Ford unveils the sedan version of its new Fiesta at the Guangzhou Auto Show. (more…)
Tags: detroit auto show, fiesta sedan, Ford, ford fiesta, ford motor company, guangzhou auto show, paris motor show, verve
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Despite the recent spate of bad news emanating out of Detroit, the Dearborn-based automaker continues on the path towards smaller cars, increased fuel efficiency and rightsizing capacity. (more…)
Tags: camry, ecoboost, focus, Ford, ford fiesta, Ford Fusion, ford ka, ford motor company, prius
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
As part of the 100th anniversary of the Model T, Ford Motor Company challenged students at six schools from around the world to envision and create a 21st century version of the legendary vehicle. (more…)
Tags: aachen university, art center college of design, deakin university, Ford, ford motor company, lawrence technological university, model t, model t challenge, university of michigan, west philadelphia high school
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
This week, John J. “Jack” Telnack, former Ford vice president of global design who first penned the design of the ground-breaking Ford Taurus, was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn, Michigan. (more…)
Tags: Chrysler, Ford, ford motor company, ford taurus, general motors, lee iacocca, Mercedes-Benz, taurus
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Not only has the Mustang replaced the Trans Am in the remake of Knight Rider, but enthusiasts of the pony car have been invited to write about and even produce 45 second to 5 minute films, relating to the iconic marque, that will be shown during episodes of the TV series. (more…)
Tags: Auto Show, detroit, Ford, ford motor company, ford mustang, knight rider, la auto show, mustang, nbc
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Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Ford Motor Company is no stranger when it comes to the fuel-saving techniques known as Eco-Driving. Back in the 1990s, Ford cooperated with the German Road Safety Council in introducing a training course to its customers there as well as fleet drivers. (more…)
Tags: eco-driving, Ford, ford motor company, pro formance group
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