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2013 Ford Fusion

Ford expects 2013 Fusion to bring in profits without dethroning Toyota Camry

While many automakers in the industry are constantly fighting for the top spots, market domination, or even global domination, Ford Motor Co. is taking a surprisingly different approach with its Fusion model. FoMoCo CEO Alan Mulally may have recently hinted that the Ford is trying to outsell the ever-popular Toyota Camry, but executives say this [...]

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Report: Ford embarks on new marketing campaign, dropping ‘Drive One’ line

Report: Ford embarks on new marketing campaign, dropping ‘Drive One’ line

Ford will be introducing a new marketing campaign complete with an all-new slogan. Previously “Drive One” in North America and “Feel the Difference in Europe,” Ford will be utilizing the slogan “Go Further” for both markets. “We are at a different point now in our company’s history,” said Jim Farley in an interview, Ford’s global [...]

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2012 Ford Focus Sedan Titanium

Report: Ford will give customers a manual option for top-spec Focus Titanium

Fans of the new and well-received Ford Focus will be pleased to hear that the Dearborn-make will be apparently offering a real-man’s cog swapper for the top spec Focus Titanium. Yes, that means the Focus Titanium will be receiving three pedals and a manual shifter. WOO! It may not seem like outstanding news to the [...]

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2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup Car

2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup Car revealed

Ford yesterday took the wraps off of the new 2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup Car at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Media Tour. The model was worked on by Ford designers and is based on the new 2013 Fusion production model. The 2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup will debut at Daytona 500 in February 2013 [...]

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Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 chief says it will outperform Ford Shelby GT500

After a trip to the Nurburgring with the 2012 Chevy Camaro ZL1, the automaker says its model will be faster then the Ford Shelby Mustang GT500. Check out more news on the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. Al Oppenheiser, Camaro Chief Engineer says that “We’ve done simulations. We predict that the ZL1 will be quicker to 60mph [...]

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2013 Ford Shelby GT500 brings in $300,000 at Barrett-Jackson

Ford gave big time muscle car enthusiasts a rare chance to bid on a racetrack durability prototype that was used to produce the new 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang at the 41st Annual Barrett-Jackson. “This GT500 durability car represents the most recent collaboration between Ford SVT and Carroll Shelby,” said Ford’s President of The Americas, Mark [...]

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2013 Ford Shelby GT500

2013 Shelby GT500 development car hits the auction block at Barrett-Jackson

The Speed channel will be featuring live coverage of the 41st Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction this coming Saturday, where Ford will be offering up the racetrack durability car that aided in the development of the production model 2013 Shelby GT500. Not only will one lucky enthusiast get to take this rare car home, but [...]

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Ford earns top honors in Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards

Each year Polk issues its Automotive Loyalty Awards to automakers who keep buyers coming back. The awards are the only fact-based issued for customer retention, using registration data, lease transactions, and more than 4.5 million personal records from households. Ford earned several of the top spots in the many categories awards are issued in, some [...]

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2012 Ford Edge Microsoft SYNC

Ford celebrates 4 millionth car with SYNC, is expected to reach 13 million by 2015

The Microsoft powered Ford Sync system has made its way into a million vehicles this year, putting the overall Sync-equipped vehicles sales at 4 million. Sync will be launched globally this year, and is projected to hit 9 million consumers by 2015. The technology was intergraded back in 2007 and has since seen upgrades such [...]

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2013 Ford Mustang

Report: Ford’s Derrick Kuzak says to expect an EcoBoost powered Mustang

Ever since the Ford EcoBoost engine lineup saw the light of day, speculation about an EcoBoost powered a la turbocharged Mustang was floating around the automotive news desks. Some postulated the idea of a Mustang powered by the Taurus SHO’s 3.5L twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6, which churns out a solid 365hp. The problem with that idea [...]

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