Ford Adds Wheelchair Lift to Employee Shuttle Service
FEDA chairperson and climate interior architect Emily Obert (left) checks out a campus shuttle service van recently modified to include a new wheelchair lift. Gresham Driving Aids owner Bill Dillon…

Ford Teams with Uber, Lyft to Leverage SharedStreets Platform
Ford last week announced that it is joining Uber and Lyft in committing to the use of SharedStreets, a data platform that will allow the companies to better work with…

Ford Transit Uses Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil in Europe
The Ford Transit’s EcoBlue diesel can run on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil Photo: Ford One of the less-often-discussed alternative fuel options out there is Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil, which creates 90 percent…

Ford Transit Powers DUBZ Check-In Service in Dubai
The ever-steady Ford Transit is used by businesses and fleet operators the world over, and it’s continuing to catch on with more and more new customers by the year. Recently,…

Ford Wins Altair Enlightenment Award for Lightweighting
2015 Ford F-150 Ford rebuilt its best-selling F-150 from the ground up to make it smarter, tougher, and lighter. Much has been made about the automaker’s efforts to reduce as…

Ford Investing €600 Million at Saarlouis for Next-Gen Focus Production
Ford has announced that it will be investing €600 million (roughly $645 million USD) in updating its Saarlouis Vehicle Assembly Operations in Germany in order to support upcoming production for the…

Ford Makes Anti-Spider Screens for 2016 Focus RS, Thank God
The engineers behind the 2016 Focus RS’ Spider Screen (from left to right): Aram Sahota, William Euliss, David Gimby Ford apparently employs a number of people who have an overwhelming…

Ford, Hertz Bring Hertz 24/7 Service to FordPass App
Got a big shopping trip on the horizon and need to rent a van to help get the job done? Have no fear, Ford and Hertz are here. Ford has…

Ford Donates $250K to DAPCEP for Future Forward Program
Ford donates $250,000 to support DAPCEP, introduce students to STEM Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company demonstrates its commitment to introducing students to STEM with a new $250,000 donation to the…

2018 Ford F-Series Super Duty: Best-In-Class Figures, Whole Lotta TRUUUUUUUCK
Pictured: 2018 Ford Super Duty Limited 4×4; not the truuuuuuck you are reading about, but another big Ford truuuuuuuck all the same A public service announcement: TRUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCKS. This concludes the…

Ford Fund Giving Back with COVID-19 Donation Match
Ford announced the COVID-19 Donation Match and ‘Read and Record’ projects on Thursday Photo: Ford Tapping into the philanthropic nature of Blue Oval employees, Ford Motor Company Fund is launching…

Ford Collaborative Robots Help Finish Fiestas in Europe
Photo: Ford Motor Company Welp, this is how it begins: Ford is having robots work together for common goal, which is now the completion of Ford Fiestas at the automaker’s…

Ford Plans to Deliver 16 Electric Vehicles by 2022 with Increased $11B Electrification Investment
Ford announced this week that it intends to more than double the amount it originally intended to invest in vehicle electrification, which will result in 16 fully-electric vehicles being launched…

Ford Technical Leader of Materials Sustainability Mielewski Looks Back on a Decade of Soy Foam
Ford Technical Leader of Plastics Research Debbie Mielewski observes a polyol separation in the laboratory You may or may not be aware that Ford uses a soybean-based foam in its…

Dr. Debbie Mielewski Becomes First Female Ford Technical Fellow
Dr. Debbie Mielewski the first Ford technical fellow for sustainability Photo: Ford Dr. Debbie Mielewski capped off 2020 on a historic note, becoming the first woman named a Ford technical…


