Quality

Ford Named Best Global Green Brand 2014

Ford Named Best Global Green Brand 2014

Ford Motor Company was recognized for its commitment to sustainability, ranking No. 1 on Interbrand’s 2014 list of the 50 Best Global Green Brands. The automaker beat out last year’s winner – Toyota – along with corporate heavy-weights Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola and Microsoft. Ford claimed the top spot for its forward-thinking approach to environmentally(…)

2014 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Earns Top Safety Pick from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

2014 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Earns Top Safety Pick from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

The 2014 Ford C-MAX Hybrid has been named a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for the second consecutive year. The organization performed multiple crash tests on C-MAX Hybrid, resulting in a “good” rating in side crash, roof strength, restraint and seating evaluations. “Ford takes the safety of our customers very(…)

Ford Fusion, Explorer, Transit Connect Post Record Sales Performance for September

Ford Fusion, Explorer, Transit Connect Post Record Sales Performance for September

Ford Motor Company’s overall sales continue to show great growth for September. Fusion’s best-ever August sales totaled 29,452 vehicles – an increase of 19%. Retail sales for the month were up 23%. Fusion posted retail sales gains in every region, with the car’s largest increase coming from the West – up 27%, according to Ford(…)

Ford Gears Up to Celebrate Production of 5-Millionth F-Series Super Duty

Ford Gears Up to Celebrate Production of 5-Millionth F-Series Super Duty

Ford, America’s truck leader for 37 years, will celebrate production of the 5-millionth Ford F-Series Super Duty next month. For 15 years, Ford F-Series Super Duty pickup trucks and chassis cabs – from F-250 to F-550 – have rolled off the assembly line at the Truck Plant, located in Louisville, KY, and into the hands(…)

All-New 2015 Ford Mustang In Showrooms Next Month

All-New 2015 Ford Mustang In Showrooms Next Month

The 2015 Ford Mustang, a car that has been 50 years in the making, will hit showrooms next month in the U.S. with engine choices ranging from a fuel-efficient 4-cylinder engine to a throaty V-8 to entice a wider range of buyers. The engine choices — a 4-cylinder, a V-6 and a V-8 — all(…)

New 2015 Ford F-150 Designed to Resist Fading & Combat Interior Glare

New 2015 Ford F-150 Designed to Resist Fading & Combat Interior Glare

Though not always as apparent up in Michigan’s Pleasant Peninsula, the sun can have blistering effects on cars’ exteriors, and it can cause dangerous glaring issues – literally – for drivers. One place where Ford Motor Co. aims to combat the  power of the sun is on the new, 2015 Ford F-150’s logo and badge(…)

ULTIMATE TOWING MACHINE: 2015 FORD F-450 RATED BEST-IN-CLASS USING SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS J2807 STANDARD

ULTIMATE TOWING MACHINE: 2015 FORD F-450 RATED BEST-IN-CLASS USING SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS J2807 STANDARD

Ford reaffirms the undisputed heavy-duty towing leadership of the 2015 Ford F-450 Super Duty Class 3 pickup at 31,200 pounds after testing using the Society of Automotive Engineers J2807 standard. SAE J2807 establishes tow vehicle performance requirements against certain performance criteria to determine a truck’s maximum trailer tow rating. Ford is a founding member of(…)

Ford Unveils Further Details of 2015 Expedition

Ford Unveils Further Details of 2015 Expedition

Ford Motor Co. has provided additional details about its new full-size utility vehicle, the 2015 Ford Expedition. The new vehicle is for consumers who crave capability, extra cargo space in the extended length version and the latest technologies. The 2015 Ford Expedition is scheduled to go on sale this year with a refreshed look. Expedition(…)

Motley Fool Names 2015 Ford F-150 One Of The Top “Game Changers”

Motley Fool Names 2015 Ford F-150 One Of The Top “Game Changers”

According to the Motley Fool, the one vehicle segment car manufacturers want to dominate is full-size pickups. That’s because full-size pickups haul in larger transaction prices and profits for automakers – that’s where the money is. Ford’s F-Series trucks have long dominated as America’s best-selling truck for 37 years, and the nation’s best-selling overall vehicle(…)