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Ford Performance Upgrade Kit for 2015 Focus ST Boosts Output to 275 Horsepower, 296 Lb.-Ft. Torque

Ford Performance Upgrade Kit for 2015 Focus ST Boosts Output to 275 Horsepower, 296 Lb.-Ft. Torque

Ford Performance mountune Focus ST kit for 2015 optimizes performance without sacrificing reliability Sold through Ford Performance Parts, the kit maintains the base car’s factory-backed three-year/36,000-mile warranty Package adds 23 horsepower and 26 lb.-ft. of torque DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 18, 2015 – Focus ST customers can get more performance out of their vehicle thanks to a(…)

Ford Secures 1,000-Plus U.S. Jobs, Starts Production of All-New Ford F-650/F-750 Medium-Duty Trucks in Ohio

Ford Secures 1,000-Plus U.S. Jobs, Starts Production of All-New Ford F-650/F-750 Medium-Duty Trucks in Ohio

Ford kicks off production of 2016 F-650/F-750 for the first time in the United States; medium-duty truck lineup – previously assembled in Mexico – now built at Ohio Assembly Plant All-new F-650/F-750 medium-duty truck production shift to Ford’s facility in Avon Lake, Ohio, helps to secure more than 1,000 UAW hourly jobs and $168 million(…)

2015 Ford F-150 Honored for Innovation in Lightweighting with Altair Enlighten Award

2015 Ford F-150 Honored for Innovation in Lightweighting with Altair Enlighten Award

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Aug. 3, 2015 – The all-new Ford F-150 – Ford’s toughest, smartest, most capable F-150 ever – earned recognition as the winner of the third annual Altair Enlighten Award from Altair and the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) for the truck’s use of lightweight materials to minimize weight. The 2015 F-150 – with(…)

Ford GT Named 2015 North American Most Significant Concept Vehicle of the Year

Ford GT Named 2015 North American Most Significant Concept Vehicle of the Year

The all-new Ford GT – a technology showcase for top EcoBoost® performance, aerodynamics and lightweight carbon fiber construction – today nabbed the prestigious North American award for 2015 Production Preview Concept of the Year, as well as top honors as Most Significant Concept Vehicle of 2015. The awards recognize vehicles most likely to shape the future(…)

FORD ANNOUNCES APOLLO EDITION MUSTANG TO CELEBRATE INNOVATION AND INSPIRATION OF APOLLO MISSIONS

FORD ANNOUNCES APOLLO EDITION MUSTANG TO CELEBRATE INNOVATION AND INSPIRATION OF APOLLO MISSIONS

U.S. Apollo spaceflight program inspires one-of-a-kind 2015 Ford Mustang to be donated and sold at charity auction July 23 at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin Donation and sale will benefit EAA youth aviation education programs, including Young Eagles Unique Ford vehicles have raised nearly $3 million for EAA youth aviation programs, including Young Eagles As(…)

CHICAGO ASSEMBLY PLANT WELCOMES NEW 2016 FORD EXPLORER

CHICAGO ASSEMBLY PLANT WELCOMES NEW 2016 FORD EXPLORER

Ford employees at Chicago Assembly Plant officially welcomed the new 2016 Ford Explorer today, with Joe Hinrichs, Ford president of The Americas, and Jimmy Settles, UAW vice president and director, National Ford Department, also on hand. Since launch in 1990, more than 7 million Explorers have been sold, making it the best-selling SUV in America over the(…)

2015 FORD EDGE EARNS TOP GOVERNMENT SAFETY AWARD

2015 FORD EDGE EARNS TOP GOVERNMENT SAFETY AWARD

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awards the all-new 2015 Ford Edge a five-star Overall Vehicle Score in its New Car Assessment Program 2015 Edge offers available driver-assist technologies like adaptive cruise control and collision warning with brake support, 180-degree front camera with washer, inflatable rear safety belts and a standard rear camera A showcase of(…)

FORD F-150 NAMED TOP-SELLING VEHICLE ACROSS ALL BRANCHES OF THE MILITARY BY USAA

FORD F-150 NAMED TOP-SELLING VEHICLE ACROSS ALL BRANCHES OF THE MILITARY BY USAA

DEARBORN, Mich., May 19, 2015 – Ford F-150 is the top-selling vehicle for members of the United States military – across all branches – according to an analysis of former and active-duty military personnel using United Services Automobile Association’s car buying service. This is the latest in a series of achievements for the toughest, smartest, most(…)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY EXPANDS INNOVATIVE CAREER ACADEMIES TO DETROIT TO HELP STUDENTS IMPROVE TECHNICAL JOB SKILLS

FORD MOTOR COMPANY EXPANDS INNOVATIVE CAREER ACADEMIES TO DETROIT TO HELP STUDENTS IMPROVE TECHNICAL JOB SKILLS

Ford to help students learn science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills as part of a broader focus on technical careers Ford, in collaboration with the UAW, plans to add four career academies in Detroit to growing national network supported by the Ford Next Generation Learning initiative, part of Ford Motor Company Fund By 2020,(…)