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Ford Turned to the Stars to Help New Ford Transit Lose Weight

Photo: Ford Motor Company The soon-to-launch new Ford Transit van will be up to 176 pounds lighter than its predecessor, but it will still enjoy a 176-pound increase in max…

2020 Ford Explorer Goes Adventuring in the Middle East

The 2020 Ford Explorer has arrived in the Middle East Photo: Ford The all-new and improved Ford Explorer is primed and ready to hit the dunes. The 2020 Explorer has…

Ford Wildlife Foundation Helping Save African Penguin

Photo: Ford The Ford Wildlife Foundation donated a Ford Ranger 4×4 double cab to the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds in February, part of its efforts…

Ford South Africa Hits Record-High Market Share in October

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa posted its best-ever market share in October—16.4%—as well as a year-over-year sales increase, month-over-month sales increase, and an increase in year-to-date share. Ford delivered…

Ford South Africa Exports the Focus of Growth

Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa acknowledged the hurdle it has to overcome as domestic sales in South Africa continues to slide, stating that it will…

Winners Announced in 2018-2019 Ford College Community Challenge

Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company in July announced the winners of the Ford College Community Challenge, which for 2018-19 revolved around the Building Sustainable Communities Project. Partnering with…

Ford Sees Market Share Gains in South Africa in September

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa announced that “despite the generally bleak outlook for total industry sales,” its vehicles saw a 2.1% gain in year-to-date share as the result of…

Ford Mustang Tops Gold Eagle List of Most Desired Dream Cars

Automotive product brand Gold Eagle recently conducted a survey of 2,000 folks to figure out what their dream car is. It shouldn’t come as all that much of a surprise…

Ford Lets You Personalize Your Pony Then Order It On An Actual Mustang Badge

Do you like Facebook? Sure you do; you probably just closed the app not five minutes ago after you read some post that peeved you off enough that you are…

Silverton Assembly Plant Starts Ford Ranger Production

Photo: Ford Motor Company Production of the new Ford Ranger — no not that new Ford Ranger … or that possible new Ford Ranger — kicked off in February at…

Ford Engineer Brandon Cameron Stars in Ford Ranger Ad

Photo: Ford Motor Company Brandon Cameron is a man of many talents, it would seem. The 26-year-old, so early into his career, was tapped to lead development of Trail Control,…

Mustang of the Day: 1984 Ford Mustang SVO

Today’s Mustang of the Day: 1984 Ford Mustang SVO In today’s installment of our 10-day countdown to the 50th anniversary of the Mustang on April 17, we wind the clocks…

Mustang of the Day: Gail Wise's 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

This Skylight Blue 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible was purchased by Gail Wise two days before the Mustang officially launched. For the final installment in our Mustang of the Day countdown,…

Ford Ranger Places on CAR’s Top 12 Best Buys List for Ninth Year

The new Ford Ranger earned a spot on CAR Magazine’s Top 12 Best Buys List Photo: Ford The Ford Ranger is a dominant figure on the automotive scene in South…

Ford Aiming for 'Visceral' Mustang Marketing

Photo: Ford Motor Company Some things just kind of sell themselves. The Ford Mustang has thrived as one of the most beloved vehicles on the planet for nearly 55 years based on…

How Ford and DST Industries Put a Mustang on the Empire State Building

The 2015 Mustang on the Empire State Building In order to replicate their 1965 stunt that involved placing a Ford Mustang on the 86th floor observation deck of the Empire…

Fiesta, Transit Custom Lead Ford to Strong September Sales

Ford Transit Custom Ford Motor Company topped the auto industry in total vehicle, car, and commercial vehicle sales in the United Kingdom in a record September. Ford’s biggest performers for…

Ford of Britain Sets New Full-Year Commercial Vehicle Sales Record

Ford of Britain wrapped up 2016 having sold more commercial vehicle sales than it ever has, locking up a 40th straight year of being tops in car sales and 51st…

Ford UK Dealers Looking to Add 1,000 New Technicians

Ford Motor Company dealers in the United Kingdom are now looking for 1,000 technicians with software, electronic, and electrical skills to meet demand brought about by the planned addition of…

Ford Bringing Five-Vehicle Showroom to Next at Manchester Arndale

Ford Fiesta Vignale Ford on Wednesday announced plans to open a five-vehicle showroom at the Next store at the Manchester Arndale Centre. No, it’s the Next store at Manchester Arndale.…

Ford of Britain Launches STEM Initiative Benefiting Essex Students

Ford of Britain announced this month that it is teaming with Primary Engineer to create a STEM initiative that ultimately benefits students from 20 schools in Essex. Through Primary Engineer,…

Ford of Britain Sees Strong Retail Sales in September with New Fiesta Deliveries Underway

Ford of Britain saw sales totaling 59,507 vehicles in September, maintaining its standing as the UK’s commercial vehicle sales leader with a solid month from the Transit Family and seeing…

Ford of Britain Pulls Away from the Pack in First Quarter Sales

Ford of Britain reported its best March result ever with sales of 92,467 vehicles in the UK last month, up 14.2% from sales of 80,975 vehicles in March 2016. Ford’s…

Ford Remains at the Top in UK Sales With Record February Registrations

Ford Fiesta Vignale Ford earned its highest February sales in 14 years in the UK last month, leading the United Kingdom’s auto industry in terms of total vehicle, car, and…

Drones Over Dagenham: Ford Engine Plant Uses Drones to Save Time on Inspections

Say what you will about the negative consequences of the proliferation of drone technology, but those buzzy little buggers do have their upsides beyond helping amateur filmmakers avoid renting helicopters.…

Ford Ends Production of C-MAX at Saarlouis Body and Assembly Plant

Photo: Ford Motor Company It’s so long and c-ya later for the Ford C-MAX. Ford-Werke GmbH’s Supervisory Board has approved the decision to end production of the Ford C-MAX and…

Paul Neighbour Named Plant Manager at Ford Dagenham Engine Plant

Paul Neighbour (left) shakes hands with Martin Everitt Ford has announced Paul Neighbour as the new Plant Manager at Ford Dagenham Engine Plant. Neighbour takes the reins at Ford Dagenham…

Ford of Britain Teams with Time to Change to Raise Awareness for Mental Health

For society to come to terms with the fact that mental health affects so many, it is imperative that open conversations about mental health take place. Organizations like the UK’s…

Report: Ford CFO Bob Shanks to Retire

Photo: Ford Motor Company Bob Shanks, chief financial officer for the Ford Motor Company, is expected to retire at the end of 2019 according to sources. CNBC learned from sources familiar with…

Fields Confirms Development of Dedicated Ford EV

Ford CEO Mark Fields has confirmed that the automaker is in development of an electric vehicle that will contend with the likes of the Chevrolet Bolt and Tesla Model 3.…

The Ford Freestyle is Making a Comeback in India

When you hear the word freestyle, you might think of a scene from 8 Mile, or of the incredible 10-minute freestyle Black Thought did on HOT 97 not too far…

Ford Middle East Adds Anghami Compatibility to SYNC 3

Photo: Ford Motor Company Anghami, the leading music streaming platform in the Middle East, is now one the apps available in Ford vehicles as part of Ford SYNC 3 AppLink.…

Ford Rigorously Tested New 2018 Expedition in UAE to Ensure Readiness for Middle Eastern Market

To ensure that its products are up for the task of handling the various environmental conditions of its markets all over the world, Ford puts its vehicles through their paces…

Ford Convertor Day in Dubai Launches QVM Program

Ford Convertor Day brought more than 20 converted vehicles to Dubai Photo: Ford Motor Company Celebrating the launch of its new Qualified Vehicle Modifier program, Ford Middle East in April…

New Ford Parts and Service Facility Opens in Erbil

Ford’s vehicle distributor for Iraq, Al Kasid Group, opened a new facility in Erbil last month. The 4,800-square-foot sales, service, and parts facility on Mosul joins similar facilities in Dohuk,…

Ford Wins Four Top Honors in 2019 Middle East Car of the Year Awards

Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford continued its trend of coming up big in the annual Middle East Car of the Year Awards with a four-fold victory. The Ford Expedition, Ford…

Ford Wins 2020 International Van of The Year, Pickup Awards

Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford in November became the first automaker to pick up the International Van of the Year and International Pickup Award in the same year on two different…

2020 Ford Super Duty Really (S)knows How to Plow

Blizzard? Snow problem! Snow dad is better than no dad Photo: Ford Motor Company Snow is coming one way or another this winter, and when it does, the 2020 Ford…

Ford Offers Buyouts to More Than 15,000 Employees

Jim Hackett, Ford’s new CEOM Photo: Maize & Blue Nation Ford has begun offering buyouts to more than 15,000 of its salaried employees across North America and Asia as part…

Police Rescue Thief Who Locked Himself Inside a Ford Focus

Some thieves fall short of their heist goals…like one from the U.K. that got locked in a car A wannabe thief in the U.K. lost his focus last weekend when…

Ford China Wins Awards for Employer, Social Excellence

Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company of China capped off 2019 by picking up two major awards from 51JOB, Inc, the country’s leading provider of human resources services. Ford…

Ford Mustang History

When the Ford Mustang was first introduced in 1964, it became the first true American pony car, creating a segment that was all about speed and muscle. Even now the…

[Video] First Ford GT Heritage Edition Delivered

As you are likely well aware, the Ford GT supercar is an amazing, absurdly powerful thing. Because of its exorbitant asking price, limited quantities, and scrupulous application process, it’s also…

2020 Ford Trend Report Discusses Gender Fluidity, Climate Change

The 2020 Looking Further with Ford Trend Report was released in December Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford released its 2020 Looking Further with Ford Trend Report this month, outlining seven…

Toyota Neck-and-Neck with Ford in Rally America National Championship

Photo: © Toyota There are only three rounds left in the Rally America National Championship and so far, the Toyota RAV4 is neck-and-neck with the Ford Fiesta ST in the…

Top Gear Magazine Names 2016 Ford Focus RS Car of the Year

The 2016 Ford Focus RS is one of the most hotly-anticipated new cars to hit the market, and the earliest word is that it lives up to its hype in…

The Ford Focus Active Won't Be Coming to America After All

The Ford Focus Active won’t be coming to America as the result of tariffs When Ford announced earlier this year that it would be reaping its car lineup, it specified…

Ford is Going to the Dogs with Dogs-at-Work Pilot

Pictured: dogs and Ford, a perfect match Photo: Ford Motor Company If you’re a dog owner, you’ll likely agree that the idea of going places becomes substantially less appealing when…

Ford Focus ST, Shelby GT500 Win Big in Top Gear Awards 2019

The Ford Focus ST won Top Gear’s Hot Hatch of the Year award Photo: Ford Motor Company As if you needed any more reasons to be depressed about the fact…

Ford F-Series Takes 8 Spots on IBC’s Top 10 Stolen Vehicles List

Photo: Ford Motor Company Sure, we all like to think of Canada as being a land filled with far more polite folks than hosers, but there is as much a…