Ford News

Ford hiring more than 1,000 due to demand of F-series truck

Ford is facing more demand for the F-Series trucks, and now the company will be adding a third shift, as well as hiring more than a thousand new workers at their final assembly plant.

In the Media by Owen Weldon - 1 comment

Ford Focus global best seller in 2012

Dearborn - R.L. Polk & Co. report that the Ford Focus was the best-selling car in the world in 2012. Ford registered a total of 1.02 million Focus vehicles during 2012.

In the Media by Ken Hanly

Five finalists vie for Canada’s first Green Car Award

Toronto - Two Fords, a Hyundai, a Mazda and a Volkswagen are all that’s left in the running to be named Canada’s first ‘Green Car’ of the year.

In the Media by John Duarte

Ford apologizes for offensive 'Berlusconi' car ad in India

Ford and its ad agency WPP Group have issued an apology for a Ford Figo ad that shows the former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi flashing the v-sign over three voluptuous, bound and gagged women in the spacious hatchback trunk of his new Ford Figo.

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Ford and Whirlpool aim for energy efficient domestic micro-grids

Automaker Ford announces it will join forces with domestic appliance manufacturer Whirlpool to design a low energy consumption home of the future featuring a domestic micro-grid where the family car, domestic appliances and solar panels work in tandem.

In the Media by Robert Myles - 1 comment

Ford to create 2,350 new jobs in U.S.

Ford Motor Company has announced plans to invest $773 million in six manufacturing plants in Michigan, creating 2,350 new jobs.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas

No protesters at Ford BBQ as Toronto mayor hints at 2014 campaign

Toronto - Protesters stayed away from Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's barbecue that supporters are hailing a success. And he used the occasion to unofficially kick-off his campaign for the next mayoral race.

In the Media by Darren Weir

Ford recalls 7,600 2013 Escapes for coolant leak problem

Ford Motor Co. has announced a new recall for its 2013 Ford Escape. This is the company's third recall on this new model SUV.

In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 4 comments

Video: Watch Ken Block race around San Francisco in Gymkhana Five

San Francisco - Professional rally driver Ken Block had several San Francisco streets closed down to allow him shoot the latest video in his "Gymkhana" series. "Gymkhana Five" showcases Block executing incredible stunts on deserted streets in a Ford Fiesta.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 1 comment