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New Escape All-Wheel-Drive System Thinks Faster and Improves Handling, Giving Drivers More Control

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:29:24 +0000

As winter rain, ice and snow slows travel across the country, the all-new Ford Escape’s all-wheel-drive system offers drivers a little extra traction in slippery and snow-ridden conditions.

Ford Focus Sees Strong Demand in West, Adds Stick-Shift Choice for Range-Topping Titanium Series

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:27:15 +0000

Customer demand for the 2012 Ford Focus is on the rise, most notably in the high-volume California market.

Ford Motor Company U.S. Sales Increase 7 Percent in January; Focus, Escape, Explorer Drive Growth

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:27:10 +0000

Ford Motor Company U.S. sales totaled 136,710 vehicles in January, a 7 percent increase versus year-old levels. The Ford brand totaled 131,589 vehicles in January, making it the best January sales month for the Ford brand since 2008.

FORD POSTS 2011 PRE-TAX OPERATING PROFIT OF $8.8 BILLION; ONE-TIME SPECIAL ITEMS CONTRIBUTE TO $20.2 BILLION NET INCOME+

admin — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:22:05 +0000

Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] today reported 2011 full year pre-tax operating profit of $8.8 billion, an increase of $463 million from a year ago, as strong performance in North America and Ford Credit offset challenges in other parts of the world. This marks the company’s third year in a row of improving annual operating profits.

Ford Uses Kenaf Plant Inside Doors in the All-New Escape, Saving Weight and Energy

admin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:21:58 +0000

Drivers of the all-new Ford Escape may be surprised to find out there is a plant inside the door.