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Official shutdown will be in 2016

Ford has announced that it will no longer build cars in Australia in 2016. It began produced Model Ts there in 1925. The company cites high production costs and falling sales as the reason for the pull out. The official end is scheduled for Octobe...

Ford has presented in Beijing its new concept vehicle developed thinking in the needs of citizens of the world’s mega cities. The Start Concept is a small, green, smart and fun car aimed at the increasing urban population. “Our ambition ...

Remember the Ford Start Concept that premiered at this year’s Beijing Motor? Well seems like Ford is considering a future production version of the concept car and according to Inside Line, this could be the replacement of the Ka model. The co...

Ford has been exploiting the Asian concept of feng shui that emphasizes the placement of items to create a comfortable environment to create a more inviting interior for drivers.  The main enemy of feng shui is clutter. That means that no...

Fuel efficiency considered very important to buyers

Ford is making a major marketing push to be perceived as a green automaker. It just commissioned a study in Europe to find out if green cars matter, and the answer appears to be 'yes.'  The study asked 6,028 people in the UK,...

Model unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show

Ford surprised everyone by revealing at this year's Detroit Motor Show (NAIAS) a new version of the GT supercar. The model that will be sold in global markets, and whose production will begin next year, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 1...

Ford is about to launch the Focus ST in the United States for the first time ever. To promote the hot hatch, Ford is taking it on a five city tour throughout the US for a completely free performance driving academy.  The Focus ST will sto...

It will do small scale tests of future batteries

Batteries and electrification are rapidly becoming the future of powering cars. It appears like it will be nearly impossible to build a hydrogen infrastructure, unless fuel costs increase significantly in the near future, and that leaves high powe...

It will go on sale on the car's 50th birthday

The next generation Ford Mustang will go on sale on the car’s 50th birthday on April 17, 2014, but it will be publicly revealed in December. Ford will also give a small cadre of press a sneak preview of the car next week in Dearborn, Michiga...

The company thinks that it will have the technology ready for 2025

Ford has teamed up with the University of Michigan and State Farm Insurance to create an autonomous test version of a Ford Fusion Hybrid. Ford believes that it will have autonomous cars on sale by 2025. “We see a future of connected cars...