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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. ...

Lights, camera… and the all-action Ford Everest rolls into South Africa

South Africa -- In a debut widely anticipated by the public, the new Ford Everest’s maiden appearance in the country left the media confident that the premium SUV has what it ...

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 is a green hero

BRENTWOOD, England – Ford's fuel saving technologies have won the innovation prize at the UK 2009 Fleet Hero Awards, run by the Energy Saving Trust   ...

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 Japan launches new Mustang

TOKYO, Japan – The Ford Mustang, America's most loved "pony car" for more than 45 years, is now available at select Ford dealers in Japan. ...

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 showcases competitive lineup at Vietnam Motor Show

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – Ford will command a powerful presence at the Vietnam Motor Show (VAMA), running from November 19-23, by showcasing its major nameplates alongside F ...

Ford unites to rebuild Padang

PADANG, Indonesia – In the weeks following the two devastating earthquakes that hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra last month, aid workers have poured in from around the glo ...

PANDA power improves customer service

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Chiang Mai Zoo's famous resident, 'Lin Ping', isn't the only panda making headlines in Asia. ...

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 ...

Volvo global 'virtual' drive challenge

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Volvo Cars is launching an innovative online contest challenging people to virtually drive a Volvo C30 DRIVe around the world in 80 days, using only their ...

A-list crowd meets first-class vehicles

MANILA – On a night filled with the tinkling of champagne glasses and the dulcet tones of renowned Filipino baritone Jack Salud, Manila's A-list gathered at the posh Manila Po ...

Wind turbines provide 'green' electricity for Genk plant

  Genk, Belgium –Two wind turbines, each with a height of 150 metres, have spun into action producing 'green' electricity for the Genk plant in Belgium ...