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Alex Trebek Pays Visit to Dearborn to Film Ford Clues

DEARBORN -- Let's try "Celebrities in town" for $200. Answer: The host of a beloved game show who visited metro Detroit Thursday. ...

2009 Ford Championship Weekend

DEARBORN -- There are always lots of fun things to see and do at Ford Championship Weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Including gazing into the future. ...

Fiesta Movement Awards Voting Kicks Off; Ceremony, Tweetup Highlight Celebration

DEARBORN -- On the eve of the Los Angeles Auto Show, Ford will celebrate all things Fiesta Movement-related – the agents, social media and, of course, the Ford Fiesta – during ...

Ford's Chihuahua , Mexico Prepares to Launch New Power Stroke Turbo-Diesel for Ford Super Duty

CHIHUAHUA -- As a result of the investment project, announced on May, 2008, today Ford inaugurated in Chihuahua the Engine Plant II, in company of the President of Mexico, Fel ...

Q & A with Doug Szopo

DEARBORN -- As executive director of Product Planning, Doug Szopo is deeply involved in formulating the company's global cycle plan of new and freshened cars, trucks, crossove ...

Ford Fusion Named 2010 MOTOR TREND Car of the Year®

DEARBORN -- The Ford Fusion – America’s most fuel-efficient midsize sedan – today was named MOTOR TREND’s 2010 Car of the Year®.  The prestigious award comes hot on the heels ...

Fusion Snags MOTOR TREND Car-of-the-Year Award

DEARBORN -- The car Vice President Ken Czubay calls Ford's "poster child of our efforts to offer the highest quality, most fuel-efficient products in the industry" h ...

2009 Henry Ford Technology Award Program

DEARBORN -- Ford Motor Company presented researchers, engineers and scientists with the automaker’s highest level of technical achievement, the Henry Ford Technology Award (HF ...

MOTOR TREND Award Fuels Fusion Message

DEARBORN -- The New 2010 Fusion has driven positive public opinion of both the Fusion nameplate, which is the highest ever, and the Ford brand up significantly.  With the news ...

Ford Racing Weekend Results

DEARBORN -- Robert Hight, driver of the Auto Club Ford Mustang Funny Car, clinched his first career Funny Car championship with a dominating run through the ‘Countdown to 1.’ ...

Ford Bets Big on Small Vehicles

DEARBORN -- Baby Boomers and Millennials, the two largest demographic groups in the U.S., are major drivers behind Ford's global blitz of new smaller, more fuel-efficient vehi ...

EcoBoost Engine Attracts Younger Buyers to Ford; Drives Higher Conquest Sales

DEARBORN -- EcoBoost™ engine technology is driving younger, more affluent customers to Ford showrooms. And many of these buyers are hot to trade in their competitive-make vehi ...

Ford Announces Development of All-New Police Interceptor for Law Enforcement Use Nationwide

DEARBORN -- Ford Motor Company will produce a new purpose-built Police Interceptor specially designed and engineered to replace the existing Ford Crown Victoria when its produ ...

Detroit Thanksgiving Parade Float is Ford's First in Over 25 Years

DEARBORN -- For the first time in more than 25 years, Ford Motor Co. is entering a float in the upcoming Detroit Thanksgiving parade -- a symbol, the company says, of its rene ...

All’s Well That Ends Well for Hight in Likely Funny Car Title

DEARBORN -- Robert Hight turned 40 on Aug. 20, and felt every bit of it.  His Auto Club Mustang was a favorite for the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Series Funny Car title but had s ...

Ford Fusion Moves Into Top 10 List

DEARBORN -- Soaring sales of the Ford Fusion have made 2009 already a record-breaking year for America’s most fuel-efficient midsize sedan.  ...

The Lincoln MKT: A Contemporary

DEARBORN -- For the Lincoln brand, the 2010 Lincoln MKT luxury crossover – arriving in dealerships now – is a bold step into the future, punctuated by respectful glances back. ...

Assist Technology Wins Popular Science 2009 "Best of What's New" Award

DEARBORN -- Ford Motor Company won a 2009 “Best of What’s New” award today from Popular Science, making this the third straight year Ford has been honored by the world’s leadi ...

Avid Need for Speed Fans Bring Racing Dreams to Life Through Mustang Unleashed Campaign

DEARBORN -- Four passionate gamers who have burned rubber on the racetrack through their video game consoles brought their racing dreams to life at an actual speedway for the ...

Ford Teams Up to Develop Wheat Straw-Reinforced Plastic; New Biomaterial Debuts in 2010 Ford Flex

DEARBORN -- Ford Motor Company, working with academic researchers and one of its suppliers, is the first automaker to develop and use environmentally friendly wheat straw-rein ...