FOCUS RECOGNIZED BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK’S KBB.COM AS ONE OF ‘TOP TEN COOLEST NEW CARS UNDER $18,000’
* The 2008 Ford Focus was named one of the “Top Ten Coolest New Cars Under $18,000” by the editors of Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com.
* Nearly 40 percent of the Focus units sold during the past five months included […]

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‘TOWN-TO-TOWN, FRIEND-TO-FRIEND’ AD PARTICIPANT TRADES HONDA FOR NEW FORD EDGE – PERMANENTLY
* Ford approached competitive vehicle owners in Marietta, Ga., and Windsor, Calif., earlier this year, asking them to drive a Ford for a week and then pass it on to a friend to try.
* Windsor campaign participant Christine Wall was so smitten with her […]

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STOPPING ASSURANCE IN A BOX WITH THE NEW GT500KR
Customers who pick up the new 2008 Shelby GT500KR will find a little white box inside the truck – a little present from Ford SVT, Ford Racing and Shelby Automobiles just for the performance driver.

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THIRD WIND TURBINE FOR FORD DAGENHAM’S LOW CO2 ENGINE PLANT
Ford’s Dagenham engine manufacturing plant
DAGENHAM/COLOGNE, April 4, 2008 – Ford will add a third wind turbine at its Dagenham engine manufacturing plant (London, UK) to reduce further the CO2 emissions from its European operations.
The extra turbine enables Ford’s Dagenham Diesel Centre to remain 100 per cent […]

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ELECTRIC POWER STEERING IMPROVES PRODUCT LINEUP
By Jennifer LaForce, Special to FCN Online
DEARBORN, March 31, 2008 – Ford Motor Company has made a commitment to fit 80 to 90 percent of its Ford, Lincoln and Mercury products with electric power steering (EPS) systems by 2012, improving the overall fuel economy, performance and reliability of the company’s […]

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FORD MOTOR COMPANY ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO SELL JAGUAR LAND ROVER TO TATA MOTORS
DEARBORN, Mich., March 26, 2008 – Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Jaguar Land Rover operations to Tata Motors.
The transaction is the culmination of Ford’s decision last August to explore strategic […]

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FORD AND SHELBY TO BUILD 2009 SHELBY GT500KR MUSTANGS TO MEET WORLDWIDE DEMAND
DEARBORN, Mich., March 20, 2008 - To compliment the 1,000 2008 40th anniversary Edition Shelby GT500KR “King of the Road” Mustangs, Ford and Shelby Automobiles announce that an additional 746 units will be built for the 2009 model year to help meet worldwide […]

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