Category Archives: Ford
- July 2, 2010
- Ford extends models for new propellant Ecoboost
Ford said the new 237 hp Ecoboost propellant will be available on several models.
Ford extends models for new propellant Ecoboost
Ford’s new high-tech 237 hp Ecoboost gasoline will be available on the new Ford Mondeo Facelift and new S-MAX and Galaxy facelift. Propeller with four cylinders will be first introduced on the [...]
- March 30, 2010
- Ford to save $1.2M/year just by turning off its computers at night
When a corporation as large as Ford decides to do something as simple as shutting down its computers at night, the savings can be astronomical. In the case of Ford, powering down computers can save the company $1.2 million each year.
The new program, called PC Power Management, utilizes energy saving settings [...]
- March 30, 2010
- Roush and Barrett-Jackson pair up for special edition Ford Mustang– also posted in Mustang
Two years ago, Shelby produced a special edition Mustang for Barrett-Jackson in the auction house’s trademark black and red colors.
This year, the auctioneers are back in the special edition Mustang game, this time with Roush Performance. That means a 540-horsepower, 510 pound-feet Roushcharged Mustang riding on a Roush-tuned suspension and 20-inch [...]
- September 18, 2009
- Ford pushes ad agency to cancel bid for Chrysler work
Chrysler isn’t happy with its current marketing partner BBDO, and the Auburn Hills, MI-based automaker has put the word out that it would like some fresh perspective.
Among the suitors vying for the $1.1 billion account is Grey, a London-based ad agency under the ownership of holding company WPP. Grey was reportedly scheduled to pitch their [...]
- June 27, 2009
- Mulally: Ford boosting production to meet demand
More good news comes from the Blue Oval camp today as Ford CEO Alan Mulally has said that the automaker plans to “[increase] production to support the desirability of Ford products.”
Despite a downturn in new car sales, Ford – the only member of the Detroit 3 automakers that has not filed for bankruptcy protection in [...]
- April 28, 2009
- Crazy Horse – 1967 Ford Mustang with butterfly doors and folding hardtop– also posted in General, Mustang
According to this eBay seller, this is the only 1967 Ford Mustang ever fitted with a retractable hardtop. As we’ve never seen one before (or one wearing butterfly doors, for that matter), we’ll give the auctioneer the benefit of the doubt.
In any case, this restomod ‘Stang has been comprehensively reworked, including a new Ford Racing [...]
- July 7, 2008
- Saleen officially announces Racecraft brand, 420S Mustang– also posted in Coupes, Dodge, Mustang
The long-standing Saleen in-house parts brand, Racecraft, has graduated to full standalone status, with the announcement today of the first set of Racecraft-branded cars focused at the everyday enthusiast, rather than the wealthy sportsman or collector.
Three principles guide the design of Racecraft’s cars: affordable value, a base that can be built on and putting ‘go’ [...]
