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Ford Wins Most Loved Vehicle Award in Three Categories

Ford Wins Most Loved Vehicle Award in Three Categories

You spoke and we listened! According to Strategic Vision, the people have named three Ford models to be the Most Loved Vehicle for 2016. Strategic Vision measures consumer decision making and has released the results of its Consumer Love Index, indicating the 2016 C-MAX Energi, the 2016 Ford Mustang convertible, and the 2016 Ford F-150(…)

You Can Now Uber a Ford F-150 to Tailgate at NFL Games

You Can Now Uber a Ford F-150 to Tailgate at NFL Games

And, it’s finally official! The Ford F-Series is NOW the official truck of the NFL! Ford Motor Company is kicking off this new partnership by throwing an immediate touchdown and offering fans who live in New York the opportunity to order a “Built Ford Tough Tailgate Truck,” on demand through the Uber app. This F-Series truck will bring(…)

Ford Says Fully Autonomous Vehicles Will Arrive by 2021

Ford Says Fully Autonomous Vehicles Will Arrive by 2021

There is no question that Ford Motor Company is the leader in autonomous vehicles, as well as in connectivity, mobility, the customer experience, and data and analytics thanks to it’s Ford Smart Mobility plan. As a result, last week Ford announce it’s latest plan to have a high-volume, fully autonomous SAE level 4-capable vehicle in commercial(…)

Ford Looks to the Sky for Inspiration for its Latest One-Of-A-Kind Auctioned Mustang

Ford Looks to the Sky for Inspiration for its Latest One-Of-A-Kind Auctioned Mustang

Recently, at the Gather of Eagles charity event, Ford Motor Company donated its one-of-a-kind “Ole Yeller” Mustang, which was sold to the winning bidder, Hank Menke, for $295,000. This auction was held during the World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration, the Experimental Aircraft Association EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016. The money received from this aviation-inspired Ford Mustang is(…)

Ford Takes Racing Fans Back in Time with the All-New 2017 Ford GT

Ford Takes Racing Fans Back in Time with the All-New 2017 Ford GT

Ford is flashing back to 1966 to honor Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon’s Le Mans win that year in the GT40 Mark II race car. Look for the 2017 Ford GT in a limited edition Heritage theme as a tribute to the 1966 historical chain of victories. The themed sports car will be unique from(…)

Former Ford President and CEO Stops in Kentucky!

Former Ford President and CEO Stops in Kentucky!

Alan Mulally, former president and CEO of Ford Motor Company stopped in Lexington, KY for day 1 of the Alltech One:Ideas Conference at Rupp Arena. Mulally, served as top boss of Ford from 2006-2014. Alan Mulally was chosen as a keynote speaker for this year’s conference and received the Alltech Medal of Excellence for his ability(…)

50 Years of Mustang Being Showcased!

50 Years of Mustang Being Showcased!

Now THIS is pretty cool. Ford Motor Company is teaming up with the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum (NIHF)  to showcase a one-of-a-kind Mustang that combines a 1965 model to a 2015 model in a side-by-side display for the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum.  This unique vehicle will be split lengthwise, with two functional driver(…)

Big Changes on the Way for Ford’s Corporate Campus

Big Changes on the Way for Ford’s Corporate Campus

Construction will begin later this month to the headquarters for Ford Motor Company campus in Dearborn, Michigan. Changes will include splitting the 30,000 employees who work in 70 buildings, who work at the current campus into two locations. Also, the new campuses will be “a walkable community with paths, trails and covered walkways”, Ford said, and include(…)

Ford Motor Company Wins NASCAR ‘Driving Business Award’

Ford Motor Company Wins NASCAR ‘Driving Business Award’

Ford Motor Company is taking home its third NASCAR “Driving Business Award,” for being a partner that demonstrates leadership and results through its participation in the NASCAR Fuel for Business (NFFB) Council. The NFFB Council held its first meeting of the year in Las Vegas, where 60 Official NASCAR Partners were on-site. Ford was rewarded(…)

Ford Improves Sync 3 with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Ford Improves Sync 3 with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Ford Motor Company has announced an update it’s recent introduction of the third generation SYNC “infotainment” system with the news that it will now come standard on all 2017 models and with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity.   In addition, Sync Connect technology will add the ability to remotely start vehicles, unlock doors,(…)