Ford Motor Company announced Jim Hackett will be the new president and CEO of the company. Hackett, who is 62, will lead Ford’s worldwide operations and 202,000 employees globally. He replaces Mark Fields, 56, who will retire from Ford after 28-years with the company. “We’re moving from a position of strength to transform Ford for the future,” Bill(…)
The Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R is a multi-award-winning vehicle and is now adding another award to its collection; a 2016 Popular Science Best of What’s New Award in the Auto category. Popular Science annually puts out its Best of What’s New issue, where they review thousands of new products and innovations. After careful consideration, Popular(…)
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(…)
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(…)
Normally, Ford vehicles and Jose Cuervo wouldn’t mix well together, but Ford is looking to create a more sustainable product with the help of the #1 best selling tequila company. Ford Motor Company is teaming up with Jose Cuervo to take another innovating and environmentally friendly approach towards enhancing their product. The two companies are(…)
The new 2017 Ford Escape can be seen helping reality show participants fight their way to a cash prize. Hollywood actors, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, are the executive producers of a new reality show that is like no other called “The Runner.” In the show, one individual – the Runner – is challenged to(…)
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(…)
Ford Motor Company has announced plans for a new vehicle to be rolled out for Europe on February 22. Not only that, NEW advanced in-car technology is in the works and it all will be released by Ford President and CEO Mark Fields on February 22 during his keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The(…)
Jay Leno auctions a 2016 Ford Shelby GT350® Mustang, driven and signed by former President George W. Bush, for $700,000; an additional $185,000 donated by auction guests Proceeds from the sale to benefit George W. Bush Institute’s Military Service Initiative Leno, Henry Ford III and retired United States Army General Peter W. Chiarelli were on the(…)
More than half of commercial van customers in the United States in the first six months of 2015 bought a Ford van – Transit, Transit Connect or E-Series Ford is the fastest-growing brand in the commercial van market, driving 80 percent of the segment’s growth in the first half of 2015, according to Ford analysis(…)