- April 4, 2007
- Ford, New Model Introductions
- Posted by George Peterson
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After showing the Ford Fairlane concept vehicle first in 2005 and again in 2006, Ford has taken the wraps off of the production version of the concept. They have adopted the name "Flex" for this vehicle to communicate its flexibility, versatility and multi-use functionality.
- April 1, 2007
- Automobile Cool News, Ford, New Model Introductions, The Car Biz
- Posted by George Peterson
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Ford calls on hot-rod and hip-hop artists to give F-150 and Expedition an image boost.
The following letter arrived from Ms. Caryn Griffith of Winfield, Illinois. She has had an ongoing issue with replacement headlamps on her 1999 Mercury Cougar. As you read her comments you can feel her frustration with the way her dealer(s) and Ford Motor Company are handling her problem. She details problems with replacement parts for an older car.
- March 12, 2007
- Aston Martin, Ford, The Car Biz
- Posted by George Peterson
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In a move designed to shed non-core businesses and focus resources on higher volume propositions, Ford Motor Company has sold its Aston Martin marque to a group headed by David Richards head of ProDrive.
- March 7, 2007
- Ford, Technology & New Features, Video Podcasts
- Posted by cameron
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When Ford announced earlier this year that it had gotten beyond its embarrassing lack of wireless connectivity with a partnership with Microsoft, the usual jokes abounded. “Oh no!” so many automotive journalists moaned. “Now even my car’s going to get viruses.” I myself thought this would replace carjackers with carhackers. I’ll admit, I was one of the many who thought Ford and Microsoft, and their new hands-free, voice-activated initiative called Sync, had a better chance of being a bust, than a breakthrough. Then I got a closeup look at Sync at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
It’s user interface or UI, is sophisticated and intuitive, and [...]
- February 24, 2007
- Ford, History Heritage & Yarns, The Car Biz
- Posted by George Peterson
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Ford's Way Forward Song
- February 24, 2007
- Ford, History Heritage & Yarns, The Car Biz
- Posted by George Peterson
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Ford's Way Forward Song
- February 23, 2007
- Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Video Podcasts
- Posted by cameron
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VehicleVoice looks at Lincoln MKX Crossover SUV and the Lincoln MKR sedan plus the Chevrolet Camaro convertible at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
- February 23, 2007
- Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Video Podcasts
- Posted by cameron
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VehicleVoice looks at Lincoln MKX Crossover SUV and the Lincoln MKR sedan plus the Chevrolet Camaro convertible at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
- February 22, 2007
- Awards, Cadillac, Ford, Lexus, More Categories...
- Posted by George Peterson
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Playboy Magazine names their 2007 Cars of the Year