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0Confirmed: Ford to build seven-seat C-Max in Spain for export to U.S. 1273530600
2011 Ford C-Max seven-seater – Click above for high-res image galleryWhen Ford announced its new seven-seat Grand C-Max last fall at the Frankfurt Motor Show, it also revealed that the new model would be coming to North America for the first time. In conjunction with the announcement today ... -
With the Focus RS500 sold out in UK, Ford creates official upgrade kit for RS 1271708400
2009 Ford Focus RS – Click above for high-res image galleryFord committed an outright insult to humanity when it only produced 101 examples of the Focus RS500. Even at over $54,000 at current conversion rates, the cars sold out licked-split in the UK, leaving plenty of diehard Blue Oval ... -
Ford Gets An Earful: Five best and worst ideas from consumers 1271444280
Click above to peek inside the suggestion boxFord has officially stirred up a mess of snakes by inviting consumers to submit their ideas on how to improve the company's vehicles to its website at TheFordStory.com. We've spent the better part of a day sifting through what the world has to say to ... -
Nanjing's first clean-sheet MG gets tested, better to drive than Ford Focus? 1271250000
This will get some heads turning: after a drive on challenging Welsh roads, Autocar has written "In its poise and agility I'd even say the MG6 is superior" to the Ford Focus Zetec S. There are other compromises: the interior, the gearchange, the NVH, grunt at high revs. But the first bespoke ...
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Ford Focus RS500 already sold out? 1270585680
2011 Ford Focus RS500 – Click above for high-res image galleryWell, that didn't take long, did it? We knew the new 2011 Ford Focus RS500 would move fast, but not quite this fast. Powered by a 2.5-liter five-cylinder that produces 345 horsepower and 339 pound-feet of torque, Ford's hottest ... -
Ford of China builds 500,000th Focus in Chongqing 1269957660
The 500,000th Focus from Chongqing - Click here for the full press releaseFord has just churned out the 500,000th Focus at its Chongqing plant in China. The company's compact was first introduced to the Chinese market in 2005, where it has done well ever since. Ford says that January saw Focus ... -
Ford to save $1.2M/year just by turning off its computers at night 1269946680
When a corporation as large as Ford decides to do something as simple as shutting down its computers at night, the savings can be astronomical. In the case of Ford, powering down computers can save the company $1.2 million each year. digg_url = ...
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Ford Focus RS500 hacks out onto the Internet ahead of schedule 1269870900
2011 Ford Focus RS500 – click above for high-res image galleryWe've been waiting patiently for the digital reveal of the stonking new Ford Focus RS500, but apparently others aren't quite so couth. According to one of our inside sources at the Blue Oval, the RS500's site was breached and ... -
Alan Mulally makes surprise visit to Chinese Ford dealership, delivers car to customer personally 1269694020
Looks like all kinds of companies are getting into delivering the personal touch – General Motors is actively looking for unhappy customers, Steve Jobs is personally replying to e-mails from Apple users, and now Ford CEO Alan Mulally is delivering a car to a customer in China. To be ...
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Five days to the Ford Focus RS500 1269622680
Ford Focus RS 500 on the test track – Click above to watch video after the jumpOn March 31 we're going to find out about a thing called the Ford Focus RS 500. The Blue Oval has posted a video of the even-more-hotted-up Focus doing a twilight round of its European test track in Lommel, ...
