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All-new Ford Fiesta designed to meet the differing needs of customers around the world

The all-new Ford Fiesta has been designed and developed to meet the differing needs of customers around the world, from Western and Eastern Europe to North America, China, Australia and South Africa. At first glance, such a global population may not have much in common, so Ford carried out extensive research on customer needs, wants and desires around the world when planning its new small car – long before the creation of the Verve Concept pre... [more]

Ford launches special edition Fiesta ST

The Fiesta ST is renowned for its punchy 2.0-litre 150PS engine, sports-tuned steering, lowered and stiffened sports suspension and short-shift, close ratio gearbox. A special edition Ford Fiesta ST packed with extra equipment is set to thrill Fiesta fans across Britain. Priced from £15,000 and called ST 500, it will be limited to just 500 and will be distinguished by unique styling touches and extras. The sporting heritage of the best Fo... [more]

Origo Industries turn CO2 emissions from your vehicle into fuel at your own home

Origo Industries has developed a system that captures the CO2 from your vehicle’s engine and then allows you to turn these emissions into fuel at your own home to re-power your car. The same fuel could also be used to power your house. The system uses a new approach where CO2 is regenerated through algae in a home unit, allowing the user to produce bio-oil (up to 2500 litres per year tax-free). Origo Industries is displaying its technology for... [more]

Citroën C5 Tourer goes on sale on 17 June

The Tourer adds a new dimension - and a lot more space - to the C5 range, as one of the most luxurious ‘estate’ cars in its class. The Tourer features a highly versatile and spacious interior without compromising the C5’s styling. The C5 Tourer boasts an impressive array of driver comforts and innovative touches along with new features tailored to the vehicle’s functional design philosophy. The combination of Citroën’s self-levelling suspensio... [more]

Looking for the UK's greenest motorist

Smart driving techniques deliver environmental, financial and safety benefits through reduced fuel consumption and a smoother driving style designed to reduce wasteful acceleration and braking. Ford and the Energy Saving Trust have announced a nationwide smart driving challenge to find the UK's greenest motorist. Ford's ECOnetic range of low CO2 models, showcased at this year's 'Sexy Green Car Show', will go on to regional smart driving events... [more]

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Ford truck plant to become small-car factory (USA Today)

Ford Motor said Tuesday that it's spending $75 million to turn a Michigan truck plant into a small-vehicle factory to meet growing demand for small cars.

Ford to Spend $75M to Retool Plant (Time Magazine)

Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it will spend $75 million to retool part of its Michigan Truck factory to make car bodies, part of the automaker's plan to convert some truck factories to make smaller vehicles

Jerry Ford, 83, Man Behind the Models, Dies (New York Times)

Mr. Ford, with his wife, Eileen, established one of the most recognizable modeling agencies in the world.

2010 Ford Mustang Gets New Pony (The Car Connection)

Ford's Mustang is getting a new look--and there's a new badge to go along with it, one that updates the look of the icon that put the "pony" in "pony car." The differences are slight--but Ford says when you see the 2010 Ford Mustang, it's clear that the new horse is more "defined, more muscular and sure to catch the eye of Mustang ..

Ford to make Oklahoma State debut against UTSA (News On 6 Tulsa)

Associated Press - August 27, 2008 7:05 PM ET STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Travis Ford's debut as the basketball coach at Oklahoma State will come Nov.

Ford to spend $75M to retool plant for small cars (AP via Yahoo! News)

Demand for Ford Motor Co.'s Focus and other small cars has been superheated ever since gas prices headed toward $4 per gallon in May, and since then, Ford hasn't been able to build the Focus quickly enough.

Ford to make Oklahoma State debut against UTSA (The Oklahoman)

STILLWATER (AP) - Travis Ford's debut as the basketball coach at Oklahoma State will come Nov. 14 when the Cowboys open their season at home against Texas-San Antonio. Nonconference games against Gonzaga, Washington, Tulsa and Rhode Island are also a part of the 30-game schedule announced Wednesday by the university. Oklahoma State will face Gonzaga in the opening round of the Old Spice Classic ...

Paralyzed Border Patrol agent sues Ford over pickup design (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)

TUCSON, Ariz. - A U.S. Border Patrol agent is suing the Ford Motor Co., alleging that defective design left him paralyzed from a rollover accident in 2007 on the Tohono O'odham Reservation.

Ford Motor Company - August U.S. Sales Conference Call (The Auto Channel)

DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 27, 2008 -- You are invited to participate in Ford Motor Company's August U.S. sales conference call hosted by George Pipas, U.S. Sales Analysis Manager. The conference call will begin at 1:00 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 and last 45 minutes.