With sustainability and environmental impact a constant focus of many businesses recently, Ford is taking concrete steps to reduce the impact of every vehicle from initial production to life on the road. Ford recently stated that it will begin to purchase electricity from fully renewable resources for its Dearborn Truck Plant. With 500,000 megawatt hours generated by local wind farms, Ford is on the right path to running its plant with 100% renewable energy by January 2021.
Graphene to Appear in Ford Vehicles
When you think of Ford, do you think of off-roading? Buyers may soon find themselves with the option to purchase outdoor accessories at Ford dealerships, and the 2019 Ranger is to thank.
The midsized pickup returns the Ford lineup after several years of production hiatus. For those familiar with previous models, this pickup will appear vastly different. The new Ranger has been completely remodeled and will boast the Ford toughness that has made the larger F-150 famous.
The 2019 Ford Ranger is also built with the adventurer in mind. The pickup is designed to perform both on and off road…
Ford Aides Female Entrepreneurs in Washington
In recent years, it has become more and more apparent that Ford is invested in community and social development. The company has exerted itself in helping communities and individuals grow and reach their goals. While Ford’s primary focus is still automobiles, it’s hard to argue against the company’s devotion to development at all levels.
Ford has launched programs across the globe, but one of the newest ones finds its home in the nation’s capital. Ford, in partnership with 1863 Ventures has started a program to help female entrepreneurs in Washington, D.C. The new venture is…
Ford Utility Top Police Vehicle
Designing, manufacturing, and producing fleet vehicles is an important part of Ford’s business. The company has also built an impressive fleet of police vehicles. Police departments across the country turn to Ford for their vehicular needs. The company provides officers with reliable vehicles that are built tough for all of the tasks required of them.
In addition to strength, one of the other most important attributes that police vehicles need to have is speed. For a number of reasons, speed is necessary for police, so having reliable vehicles with quick acceleration is important. Ford has ensured that officers will…
August a Strong Month for Ford
Summer held a strong ending for Ford, as the company managed to push through August with an array of impressive sales. This comes during a time when many automotive manufacturers are trying to navigate a rather rough market. Ford, especially in the month of August, has managed to not only survive, but thrive, in this market.
There are many factors that play into the highs and lows of the automotive market; chief among them are the economy and changing consumer interest. Increasingly, shoppers are looking for two attributes in their vehicle purchases; size and versatility. These options are commonly found…
Ford Is Closer To Unveiling A Mustang-Inspired Electric SUV
Ford Motor Company is getting closer to releasing a monumental vehicle that will be a major first for the company: a fully-electric, Ford Mustang-inspired SUV. Ford announced the vehicle’s development at the Detroit Auto Show in January and just recently released what appears to be a teaser image of what the back of the vehicle may look like.
From the image, it appears that the SUV will feature three-bar tail lights similar to the Mustang. It also shows a coupe-like body shape toward the back of the vehicle, which looks somewhat like the Mustang from behind.
The fully-electric utility…
Ford Honors 1968 GT40 With Replica Paint Scheme For GT Supercar
Ford Motor Company is paying homage to its historic Le Mans-winning 1968 GT40 with the new 2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition that features the one of the most famous paint schemes in all of motorsports: Heritage Blue and Heritage Orange.
The 1968 Ford GT40 won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1968 and 1969. It was sponsored by Gulf Oil and was instantly recognizable due to its Heritage Blue and Heritage Orange color scheme, one that the Ford GT will replicate in 2019 to honor the historic vehicle for its 50th anniversary.
The 2019 Ford GT’s tribute doesn…
Ford Escape Loaded with Advanced Technology Features
The Ford Escape once again is being recognized as a popular crossover vehicle packed with a number of advanced technology features drivers are raving about.
The Blind Spot Information System in the Ford Escape works to keep the driver safer on the highway at high speeds. If you attempt to change lanes with another vehicle in your blind spot, the side mirrors flash an alert to keep you from moving until the vehicle has cleared that location.
The Forward Collision Warning with Brake Support system in the Ford Escape monitors ahead of the vehicle for anything moving slower than your…
Ford To Develop New Campus In Corktown
Ford Motor Company announced that they have acquired the Michigan Central Station in Detroit’s historic Corktown neighborhood and will renovate the existing structure, along with other nearby properties, to serve as the company’s central location for innovation and the development of future technology.
The acquisition of the Michigan Central Station coincides with Ford’s accumulation of other nearby properties, including the former Detroit Public Schools Book Depository, the site of an old brass factory, a refurbished former factory and two acres of vacant land.
The Dearborn, Michigan automobile manufacturer plans to develop a new 1.2 million square-foot…
Find Comfort and Convenience in the Ford C-MAX
Family growth and long-distance vacations mean the need for a vehicle with more space, yet allowing for complete leg comfort and climate control. Look no further than the Ford C-MAX.
The roomy Ford C-MAX offers spacious in-floor storage compartments and trunk space. You can still have plenty of room for one passenger in the back seat; both seats do not need to fold down in order to have enough space for luggage, groceries, coolers, beach chairs, and more. Need tablet or sunglasses within reach? No problem, just open up the spacious in-floor storage compartment.