Ford is Canada’s Best-Selling Brand for the 10th Straight Year
Ford has now logged its 10th consecutive year as the most popular brand and third straight year as the most popular automaker in Canada thanks to a successful 2018 campaign. Total sales for 2018 were down 3.4 percent at 298,078 vehicles delivered, but the final number was more than enough to establish the Blue Oval […]
Ford Gets Vote of Confidence as UK’s Top Brand for 2018
Ford once again stands as the No. 1 automotive brand in the United Kingdom, with 2018’s result marking 42 consecutive years of passenger car dominance and 53 straight years of commercial vehicle sales leadership. Ford achieved this feat with its best-ever year for commercial vehicle registrations and the 10th straight year of the Ford Fiesta […]
5 Famous Fords in Film
From the sporty Mustang to the distinguished Crown Victoria, Ford vehicles have as much charisma as their human co-stars in the movies. According to the Detroit Free Press, the silver screen has featured more Fords than any other brand’s vehicles. With over 8,988 appearances in movies, it’s no surprise that some of these cars have […]
Ford Says EcoSport Creates EcoSpots Thanks to Shorter Stature
We’ve all been there: Driving around a three- or four-block radius in seemingly interminable loops looking for that one unoccupied parking space to call home for the next hour or so while you enjoy the dinner date for which you are already running 10 minutes late. You drive past five or six vehicles that seem […]
Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown Leads 2019 Ford Edge Media Ride-Along
Karamo Brown, one of the new Fab Five on Netflix’s revival of Queer Eye, is a longtime Ford homer. This fact, in addition to the nakedly obvious fact that he is exceedingly fabulous and quite charismatic, led Ford to reach out and appoint him the leader of a media ride-along that introduced the many advantages […]
B’day, Mate: No Ford Bronco for Australia
One rumor that sprang up prior to the official announcement of the Ford Bronco’s return was that it was already undergoing production testing in Australia, which one might presume would mean that the Bronco would have its day in the Outback. According to Ford Australia and New Zealand President and CEO Kay Hart, neither the […]
Ford Europe Hits Record Full-Year SUV Sales with Time to Spare
Ford of Europe’s full-year SUV sales reached 259,200 vehicles across its traditional 20 European markets in November, breaking the previous full-year sales record for SUVs with a month left in the year. To this feat, Ford owes a great deal of credit to its three-headed crossover Cerberus: the EcoSport, Kuga, and Edge. “SUV sales are […]
Ford Releases Looking Further with Ford 2019 Trends Report
Ford has released its seventh Looking Further with Ford Trends Report, which looks ahead to several trends that the automaker believes will shape the landscape in 2019. The Looking Further with Ford 2019 Trends Report features insights with respect to the adoption of autonomous technology, our interactions with technology and devices, and the concept of […]
Spotted: Ford Courier Testing in the Wild
Just a few short months ago, it was reported that Ford is looking to relaunch its Courier small unibody pickup truck by 2022, likely in an effort to further its stranglehold on the pickup truck market. On Thursday, Ford Authority posted spy shots showing what appears to be an early production prototype of the Ford […]
Ford Edge RS? Sure, Maybe, Says Ford Performance’s Ed Krenz
Plenty of folks were more than a bit gob-smacked when Ford unveiled the all-new Edge ST earlier this year. For as much of a surprise as the high-performance crossover was, that awe was quickly replaced, as it so often is, by speculation as to what Ford Performance could do next. Naturally, one of those questions […]
Ford Unleashes Mustang Bullitt on Isle of Man Mountain Road
The Isle of Man TT Festival is beloved for its Mountain Course, which draws 30 million viewers around the world every year by putting motorcyclists against one another — and against the road itself — in a race to the finish. But Ford had a different idea for the Mountain Road: Putting down four wheels […]
Three Winners Announced in Pittsburgh Ford City of Tomorrow Challenge
Following the announcement that Kaizen Health was declared the winner of Grand Rapids’ Ford City of Tomorrow Challenge and Soofta and PikMyKid were the co-winners in the Miami-Dade Ford City of Tomorrow Challenge, the City of Pittsburgh announced this week that iomob, Safe Shift, and Intersection are the winners of its City of Tomorrow Challenge. The […]
Ford Picks Up Three Vehicle of the Year Awards at SEMA 2018
At this point, the headline “Ford Wins Multiple Vehicle of the Year Awards at SEMA” is one of those things you can just about expect to see every year. And, hey, 2018 as it turns out isn’t any different: Ford took home three top prizes at the 2018 Specialty Equipment Market Association show in Las […]
Ford Edge ST Camera Car Captures the Action for Pursuit Systems
One of the latest accolades for the all-new, high-performance Ford Edge ST: budding cinematographer. Ford has teamed with Pursuit Systems to equip a Ford Edge ST with a roof-mounted camera rig that enables it to film high-speed chases, action sequences, and all manner of shots for television commercials. “Speed, acceleration, braking, handling, even roominess — […]
Driving Over Leaves Can Be as Hazardous as Driving Over Snow: Ford
Chances are good that you’re not as concerned about driving in the wet days of autumn as you are about driving in the snowy, icy days of … well, also autumn, but mostly winter. Low temperatures in the northeast threaten to give drivers heading home from Thanksgiving a bit of both in the days ahead. […]
Ford Focus Active Adds Slippery and Trail Modes for More Control
The Ford Focus Active crossover may not be coming to America, but it remains poised to become a leader in the crossover segment in Europe. Ford is offering the Focus Active with two unique drive modes that will add off-roading to its capabilities, making it a standout choice for those who crave adventure. The World’s […]
Ford, DAAA Team Up for Holiday Meals on Wheels Thanksgiving
Today is Thanksgiving, and Ford is doing its part to make sure that nobody in Southeastern Michigan has to go hungry. Ford is teaming up once again with the Detroit Area Agency on Aging for the Holiday Meals on Wheels Thanksgiving initiative, donating $50,000 to provide meals to more than 6,000 homebound seniors and offering […]
Ford Canada F-Series Sales Reach New Record High in October
Ford Motor Company of Canada saw a 1.6 percent sales increase in October with a total of 21,428 vehicles delivered. The year-over-year increase was facilitated by a new best-ever October mark for the F-Series and for commercial vehicles, which have been significant in positioning Ford as the top brand in the country. Ford and Lincoln […]
