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Cars need to get smaller, but who said they can’t get younger? Ford is preparing to add six more small cars to the US line-up in the next three years. The models will attract a new type of customer, Ford hopes. That means the automaker and its dealers must know how to serve them.
The six […]
Continue reading " Ford considering si European models for the US market "
Ford has announced that it will re-open its Essex engine plant in Windsor, Ontario. The plant has been shut down since November of last year, but Ford and the CAW negotiated a “competitive operating agreement” last February that will allow the plant to re-open. According to Automotive News, the plant re-opening will allow 300 employees […]
It’s not secret that the U.S. minivan market is on the decline. Ford and General Motors have already abandoned the segment altogether and minivan sales were down 23 percent through the first two months of this year when compared to the same time period in 2007. Ford is preparing to launch its all-new minivan-esque […]
Continue reading " Ford to position Flex as stylish crossover, not a family hauler "
Contradicting reports have been flying back and forth as to whether Ford will move its rear-wheel drive operations to the U.S. from Australia, but it looks as though a recent round of spy shots might have put the debate to rest.
Continue reading " Fuel to the fire: 2 Ford Falcon prototypes spied outside of Detroit "
Ford has announced that it will re-open its Essex engine plant in Windsor, Ontario. The plant has been shut down since November of last year, but Ford and the CAW negotiated a “competitive operating agreement” last February that will allow the plant to re-open.
According to Automotive News, the plant re-opening will allow 300 employees to […]
It’s not secret that the U.S. minivan market is on the decline. Ford and General Motors have already abandoned the segment altogether and minivan sales were down 23 percent through the first two months of this year when compared to the same time period in 2007. Ford is preparing to launch its all-new minivan-esque Flex […]
Continue reading " Ford to position Flex as stylish crossover, not a family hauler "
Ford Australia — which last year denied it was even working on a new RWD platform — is now denying rumors that the program is being moved from the land of Oz to America.
Continue reading " Ford Australia denies RWD development shifting to the U.S. "
Joe Laymon — Ford’s group vice president and the man responsible for releasing the names of possible replacements for Ford’s CEO Alan Mulally — has resigned from the Michigan-based automaker. Laymon will be replaced as head of human resources by Felicia Fields. Laymon says his decision to take a similar position at Chevron Corp. […]
A day ahead of the planned official announcement of Tata’s purchase of Land Rover and Jaguar from Ford, come details of the deal from an Indian TV news channel. NDTV Profit reported on Tuesday the purchase was made for $2.65 billion, but won’t reveal its sources. Tata spokespeople will not comment on the reports […]
Continue reading " Ford and Tata deal details leaked early "
The wraps have been off of the Ford Flex for some time now, but spy photographers spotted an interesting Flex prototype on Monday. In an apparent throwback to the woodies of yesteryear, photographers spotted a white Flex prototype sporting faux wood siding. While it’s a bit too premature to speculate whether or not Ford […]
Continue reading " Spied: Ford Flex Griswold Family Truckster Edition "
