Ford is investing $350 million in its Livonia Transmission Plant, adding a new transmission to expand its lineup of fuel-efficient powertrains as part of the company’s plan to fortify its core automotive business. The company will create or retain 800 hourly jobs to support production of the new transmission. Ford expects to begin adding jobs […]
ALL-NEW FORD F-150 RAPTOR WRAPS OFF-ROAD RACE SEASON WITH NEARLY 2,500 MILES OF COMPETITION TESTING
Ford, America’s truck leader, demonstrated its all-new 2017 F-150 Raptor is the toughest, smartest, most capable ever – racking up 2,481 miles of sanctioned off-road racing in the 2016 Best in the Desert season and SCORE Baja 1000. Ford Performance and Greg Foutz Motorsports captured 432 points in the Pahrump Nugget 250. Fielding a production-intent […]
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE: FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND UAW-FORD INVEST $6 MILLION IN MOTOWN MUSEUM EXPANSION
Ford and UAW-Ford are lead donors in Motown Museum’s $50 million expansion $6 million investment to fund Ford Motor Company Theater as a state-of-the-art performance center, educational and community programming, as well as CARaoke Experience Motown Museum and other recent investments represent additional $10 million Ford and Ford Fund are contributing to Detroit neighborhoods over […]
FORD MOTOR COMPANY TO HOST CFO “LET’S CHAT”
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 10, 2016 – On Thursday, Nov. 17, Bob Shanks, Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) executive vice president and chief financial officer, will host a “Let’s Chat” forum to discuss key items of interest to the investment community. Also participating will be Sam Smith, Ford assistant treasurer. The session will begin at 10 a.m. […]
Ford Reveals 2015 Ecoboost Expedition
The 2015 Ford Expedition now features the Ford F-Series’ popular 3.5-liter EcoBoost® power plant, giving the expedition more technology than ever and a fresh new look. Launching later this year, it is the latest Ford nameplate to offer a Platinum series. Expedition is being shown for the first time in Texas, Ford’s largest market by sales […]
Want to be the first to test the new Ford F-150?
Ford, America’s truck leader, is looking for truck buyers to take an all-new F-150 through some of the toughest testing it might ever encounter – their own.Ford is launching the “You Test” campaign, in which actual Ford F-150 drivers and fans could win the opportunity to sit behind the wheel of the all-new 2015 F-150 […]
Ford uses High-Strength Steel Plus High-Strength Aluminum Alloys on Toughest F-150 Ever
The all-new Ford F-150 brings a new meaning to Built Ford Tough, with cutting-edge materials and an industry-first frame design, making the truck tougher and more efficient than ever. Starting with the signature fully boxed frame, Ford engineers increased the use of high-strength 70,000-psi steel – from 23 percent to 77 percent of the frame […]
2.7 Ecoboost Adds Capability and Efficiency to New Ford F-150
Ford, America’s truck leader, is expanding its industry-leading range of powerful and efficient powertrains with the addition of an all-new 2.7-liter EcoBoost® with standard Auto Start-Stop engineered specifically for the next-generation Ford F-150. The high-output twin-turbo 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 features an entirely new design that delivers power and performance in a stronger, smarter package. “The […]
VIDEO: 2015 Ford F-150 Stronger & Lighter
FORD USES HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL PLUS HIGH-STRENGTH, ALUMINUM ALLOYS ON TOUGHEST F-150 EVER Ford engineers increased the use of high-strength steel in the all-new Ford F-150 frame from 23 percent to 77 percent to create a pickup frame that is stronger, more durable and structurally more rigid than the current F-150, while saving up to 60 […]
Ford C-Max Solar Energy Concept | Video
Article: Let the Sun In: Ford C-MAX Solar Energi Concept Goes Off the Grid, Gives Glimpse of Clean Vehicle Future Ford Motor Company announced today the C-MAX Solar Energi Concept, a first-of-its-kind sun-powered vehicle with the potential to deliver the best of what a plug-in hybrid offers – without depending on the electric grid […]