Tag Archives: Ford Ka

Mulally: Ford Ka and new Ford Ranger not coming to U.S.

Posted: Nov 09, 2009
Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News
Mulally: Ford Ka and new Ford Ranger not coming to U.S.

If you were one of the many compact car lovers that were excited when earlier reports of a Ford Ka for the U.S. started showing up – we’ve got some bad news for you this Monday morning. FoMoCo CEO Alan Mulally said that the Ford Ka minicar and the new Ford Ranger pickup will not [...]

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Ford to add more than $1,000 to models sold in the UK due to weak pound

Posted: Jun 24, 2009
Filed under: Ford, Industry News

Ford of Europe says that due to a weak British pound, it is being forced to increase prices on all of its products sold in the United Kingdom. Starting July 1, FoMoCo will increase the sticker price of all vehicles sold in the UK by an average of 4 percent.
“In common with most of the [...]

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Chrysler/Fiat partnership may clear way for Ford Ka in the U.S.

Posted: May 11, 2009
Filed under: Chrysler, Fiat, Ford, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News
Chrysler/Fiat partnership may clear way for Ford Ka in the U.S.

According to a report by the Detroit Free Press, Chrysler and Fiat’s alliance may clear way for Ford to bring it’s Ka city car over to the United States. While there have been rumors before, Ford has not confirmed any plans to sell the Ka in North America, a popular minicar in Europe.
Detroit Free Press’ Mark [...]

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Mulally: FoMoCo will stick to small-cars, considering Ka minicar for U.S.

Posted: Nov 03, 2008
Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News
Mulally: FoMoCo will stick to small-cars, considering Ka minicar for U.S.

According to Ford CEO Alan Mulally, fuel-prices are going to stay relatively high, even though they’re low right now. With that in mind FoMoCo is not letting go of the idea of bringing its small-car onslaught to the U.S.
“The most important thing we can do is have a full complement of small and medium-sized cars [...]

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2009 Ford Ka pricing announced

Posted: Oct 31, 2008
Filed under: 2009 Releases, Ford, Hybrids, Green News

FoMoCo of Europe has announced the pricing on the new 2009 Ford Ka subcompact. The 2009 Ford Ka will arrive in the UK market in January 2009 with two engine choices including a 69-hp 1.2L and a 75-hp 1.3L.
Kicking off the lineup will be the Ford Ka Studio which starts at £7,995 ($12,938 USD). The package includes [...]

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Bond Girl Olga Kurylenko and Ford Ka hang out… again

Posted: Oct 28, 2008
Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News
Bond Girl Olga Kurylenko and Ford Ka hang out… again

Ford is doing all it can to generate buzz around its new compact Ford Ka and it is once again releasing images and a press release with the new Quantum of Solace Bond girl Olga Kurylenko and the Ka.
Olga Kurylenko will be promoting the Ford Ka along with her new character Camille on a series [...]

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Ford to reconsider Ka minicar for the U.S.

Posted: Oct 06, 2008
Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News
Ford to reconsider Ka minicar for the U.S.

FoMoCo showed the world its new Ford Ka minicar at the 2008 Paris Motor Show last week. At the time we were pretty sure that soon enough, we’ll hear news of Ford considering bringing the Ka to the U.S. Today, on a Detroit radio station WJR’s “Paul W. Smith Show” CEO Alan Mulally said that [...]

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2009 Ford Ka revealed at the Paris Motor Show

Posted: Oct 02, 2008
Filed under: 2009 Releases, Auto Shows, Ford
2009 Ford Ka revealed at the Paris Motor Show

The new 2009 Ford Ka has made its debut at the 2008 Motor Show. Following Ford’s kinetic design, the new Ford Ka gets a completely new front end reminiscent of the new 2009 Ford Fiesta.
The new Ford Ka will go on sale in most European markets in late 2008/early 2009 with powertrain choices including a [...]

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