News about 'Ford Motor Company'

Aug 23, 2011

Ford, Toyota tie up to develop new hybrid system for light truck and SUV customers

Ford, Toyota tie up to develop new hybrid system for light truck and SUV customers
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Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation announced on Monday, August 22, 2011 their first tie up to develop an advanced new hybrid system for light truck and SUV customers. Toyota and Ford logo Image Credit: Toyota/Ford According to a joint press released by Ford and Toyota posted on their official websites, the world’s two [...]


Aug 2, 2011

Ford Recalls 1.1 Million F-Series Pick Up Trucks Due to Gas Tank Problem

Ford Recalls 1.1 Million F-Series Pick Up Trucks Due to Gas Tank Problem
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Ford Motor Company is recalling 1.1 million of its pick ups due to gas tank problem on Monday, August 1, 2011, as reported by various international news sites. Ford F-150 Pickups Included in Recall Image Credit: LATimes.com/Getty Images The Ford recall covers 1.1 million 1997 through 2004 Ford F-150, 1997 through 1999 Ford F-250 as well as [...]


Apr 26, 2011

Ford Idles Three Assembly Plants Due To Shortage Of Parts From Japan

Ford Idles Three Assembly Plants Due To Shortage Of Parts From Japan
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A Ford Assembly Plant Image Credit: Autoincar.com Due to the shortage of parts coming from Japan after the March 11 earthquake, Ford Motor Company has decided to idle plants in China, South Africa and Taiwan starting this week, several international news sites reported on Monday. According to reports, Ford Lio Ho plant in Taiwan, which [...]


Sep 2, 2010

August 2010 Sales Report: Chrysler up, Ford and GM down

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August 2010 sales report showed that car sold in the US for Chrysler had a 7 percent sales increase, while rivals Ford and GM are down by 11 percent and 25 percent, respectively. The result was compared to last year’s sales. In August 2009, General Motors Corporation (GM) sold 245,550 cars and light trucks and [...]


Aug 27, 2010

Ford plans to increase presence in Asia

Ford plans to increase presence in Asia
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Ford Motor Company announced on Thursday its plan to increase presence, particularly in the fast-growing Asian and African markets, and will account for 70% of Ford’s global growth over the next decade. Ford plans to launch eight new vehicles in India in the middle of the decade to meet the rapidly increasing of demand overseas. [...]