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2011 Ford Explorer revealed
MAJOR SUV FUEL ECONOMY GAINS, TECHNOLOGY, STYLE HIGHLIGHT REINVENTION OF FORD EXPLORERFord reinvents the Explorer SUV with best-in-class fuel economy, improved driving dynamics and terrain management system - all wrapped in a modern, weight-saving designExplorer raises the bar on safety with a class-leading array of airbags including industry-first inflatable rear seat belts, Trinity front impact structure, AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability ControlTM) and Curve Control functionalityExplorer features MyFord TouchTM driver connect technology and SYNC® integrated communications and entertainment system to help keep a driver's eyes on the road and hands on the wheel. Explorer offers more technology than in-class competitors, rivaling content found in premium ...

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Ford Mustang GT-R Concept for auction
RM Auctions, the world's largest collector car auction house, has announced plans to offer the 2004 Mustang GT-R Concept at annual Sports & Classics of Monterey sale on August 12th. The car is expected to sell for $250,000 to $350,000.The GT-R Concept was originally introduced at the 2004 New York International Auto Show, as a tribute to the Mustang's 40th anniversary. It's powered by Ford's OHC modular V8 engine, mated to a TTC T-56 6-speed manual transmission, and delivers 440 hp (328 kW / 446 PS) and 400 lb-ft (542 Nm). It features a Ford Racing 'Cobra R' heavy-duty clutch and flywheel, a metal matrix ...

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Ford donates 43 Fiestas to O`Neil Rally School
Last year, 100 European-spec Ford Fiestas arrived in North America for the Fiesta Movement, but only 43 of them will be used at the Ford Racing Fiesta Rally Experience, after Ford Racing teamed up with the O'Neil Rally School, in New Hampshire, in order to create the Fiesta Rally School. The Ford Racing Fiesta Rally Experience is the only rally experience offered by a manufacturer in North America and will provide aspiring rally drivers with the opportunity to learn how to drive on a rally course in a Fiesta.Before the cars report for duty, they must all undergo some changes to make them viable rally ...

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Li Shufu becomes Volvo Chairman
Li Shufu, chairman of the board for Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, will become chairman of Volvo Car Corp., in an expected move that follows the Chinese automaker's takeover of the former unit of Ford Motor Co.In a statement, Geely also named Hans-Olov Olsson as vice chairman, who served previously as president and chief executive of the Swedish car maker.In 2009, Li Shufu was ranked the number 44th richest person in Mainland China, with a net worth of US 1.3 billion dollar. On 28 March 2010, Geely signed a deal worth 1.8 billion dollar to buy Volvo Cars from American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor Company. It ...

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2011 Ford Shelby GT500 in a growing demand
The new GT500 was unveiled in early February before debuting at the Chicago Auto Show and more than 3,300 orders have already been placed. But annual production of the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 has been limited to only 5,500 units to maintain exclusivity of the product.Premium features including the glass roof and the Electronics Package with SYNC, navigation and HD Radio(TM)."We are pleased with the pace of retail orders for the 2011 Shelby GT500," said Fritz Wilke, Mustang brand manager. "The car continues to be popular with sports car enthusiasts and collectors who are blown away by the increase in horsepower and performance.The 2011 Shelby ...

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2011 Ford Fiesta deliveries delayed due to hurricane
Production of the all-new Ford Fiesta subcompact in the company's plant in Cuautitlan, Mexico is ramping up, and many customers are waiting to get their new cars.Unfortunately, shipments of the subcompact car to U.S. dealerships are being delayed by 10 days to 2 weeks because of storm-damaged rail lines in Mexico.Alex hit northern Mexico in late June, and Tropical Storm Bonnie hit the country shortly thereafter. It seems there are a number of damaged railroads around Ford's factory near Mexico City, and the automaker has been forced to reroute some of its shipments.Ford will have to find other ways to ship Fiestas to the U.S., ...

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2011 Ford Edge to offer the best fuel economy
The 2011 Ford Edge now will officially offer the best fuel economy with the most power along with class-exclusive technology, dynamic design and improved craftsmanship, after the company has received the fuel consumption rating from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the new model.According to the EPA, the 2011 Ford Edge SEL and Limited, which account for about 80 percent of all Edge sales, are now estimated at 19 mpg city (12.4l/100 km) and 27 mpg (8.7l/100 km) highway for the front-wheel drive version, which is unsurpassed in each category. The new Edge is now 1 mpg better city and 2 mpg better highway with ...

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Ford`s Flat Rock plant cuts one shift
The American manufacturer Ford announced in February that the Flat Rock plant, Michigan, jointly owned by Mazda Motor Corp., would consolidate all Ford Mustang and Mazda6 production on a single shift and excess employees would be sent home. This was necessary because the plant wasn't running efficiently.Now, the automaker says that those 900 workers would stay with the company, as they have been reassigned.Although the new single shift is 35 percent more efficient than the previous assembly line, it turned out that requires more workers than originally anticipated. There will now be no workers that will be permanently laid off."None went to indefinite layoff," Evans ...

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Ford Focus RS / ST version for global markets confirmed
A high performance version of the new Ford Focus that will get its power from a version of the four cylinders EcoBoost engine family, featuring both turbocharging and direct injection that will be offered in all markets has been confirmed to be under development by the North American automaker during a pre-show event in Geneva. Currently, the range of four cylinders EcoBoost engines made by Ford consists of a 2.0 liter engine that has an output of a little over 200 horsepower as well as a 1.6 liter unit that has output of 150 horsepower and 180 horsepower. Currently, for the European market, the ...

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Large photo gallery of Ford Focus SW launched
After launching the new generation Ford Focus, it was clear that the North American automaker had big plans for the new model. It was quite obvious that the new Ford Focus was not only going to be offered in the five doors hatchback and four doors sedan versions, as shortly the North American automaker was going to launch a station wagon, a three doors hatchback and a coupe convertible version amongst others. Well, the first of the rumors came true, as Ford launched the station wagon version of the new Ford Focus. Currently, the family of Ford Focus models includes the Ford Grand ...

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