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AMSTERDAM, 16 november 2012 – Ford Nederland lanceert een nieuw landelijk dekkend netwerk van gespecialiseerde Transit Centrum dealers: Ford bedrijfswagenvestigingen met alle kennis, service én ruime openingstijden voor ondernemers. View the full article

COLOGNE, Germany, Nov. 16, 2012 – The new Ford Fiesta offers more engines that can achieve sub-100 g/km CO2 emissions than any other small car nameplate. View the full article

Ford introduces 30 mpg-plus people mover: Transit Connect Wagon; Most range, more efficiency and affordability in Ford C-MAX Energi; Ford Escape wins inaugural Car of the Year from Popular Mechanics; History in the making at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant View the full article

Ford, the most fuel-efficient full-line manufacturer, introduces the first seven-passenger people mover expected to break the 30 mpg-plus highway barrier with the all-new Transit Connect Wagon, which drives like a car, has the flexibility of a utility and can haul the payload of a full-size pickup. View the full article

AACHEN, 12. November 2012 – Der Online-Ideenwettbewerb „Ford Interieur –Deine Ideen für den Fahrzeuginnenraum“ hat begonnen. View the full article

COLOGNE, Germany, Nov. 12, 2012 – Ford has started volume production of the new Ford Fiesta at its assembly plant in Cologne and the latest version of Europe’s best-selling small car will be in dealerships soon. View the full article

HELSINKI 12.11.2012 – Ford on aloittanut uuden Fiestan tuotannon kokoonpanotehtaallaan Kölnissä. Viimeisin versio Euroopan myydyimmästä pikkuautosta on pian jälleenmyyjillä. View the full article

LISBOA, Portugal, 9 de Novembro de 2012 – O novo Ford B-MAX inicia hoje a sua comercialização em Portugal, em toda a rede de Concessionários Ford, estando previstos diversos eventos de lançamento durante o fim-de-semana de 10 e 11. View the full article

Ford has tripled to more than 200 the number of dealers certified to sell its lineup of plug-in electrified vehicles, including the new C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid that is on sale now and delivers the equivalent of 105 mpg combined in electric mode, beating the Toyota Prius Plug-in by 5 MPGe. View the full article

Ford dealerships from the Hattiesburg area in Mississippi are sending relief supplies to help Staten Island communities damaged by Hurricane Sandy. View the full article

KÖLN, 9. November 2012 – Der Online-Wettbewerb Ford FanAward ist beendet. Insgesamt 4.390 Abstimmungen gingen in der zweiten und letzten Runde des Wettbewerbes ein und sorgten für die Auswahl der besten Ford Fanseiten. View the full article

The all-new 2013 C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid vehicle showcases Ford’s 20 years of hybrid expertise as America’s most fuel-efficient and affordable plug-in hybrid that delivers more overall driving range than any utility vehicle. View the full article

Ford is taking the smarts and performance of its electrified vehicle lineup to a whole new level with EV+, a patent-pending feature that actually helps vehicles learn frequent destinations, and delivers to hybrid drivers what they love – more driving time in electric-only mode. View the full article

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today named the all-new 2013 Fusion a Top Safety Pick. To earn a Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must receive a rating of “Good” in the following evaluations: offset frontal impact, side impact, dynamic head restraint and roof strength testing. In addition to the Top Safety Pick, the new Ford Fusion offers leading fuel economy and smart technologies, such as auto start/stop. View the full article

KÖLN, 8. November 2012 – Mit dem neuen Multi Activity Vehicle Ford B-MAX hält ein ungewöhnliches Karosseriekonzept Einzug auf dem deutschen Automobilmarkt. View the full article

KÖLN, 8. November 2012 – Das Fahrer-Assistenzsystem „Active City Stop“ ist ab sofort auch für den neuen Ford Fiesta bestellbar, der in Deutschland im Januar 2013 auf den Markt kommt. View the full article

Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant is making history with each new C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid that rolls off the line. It is the only manufacturing site in the world to build vehicles with five different fuel-efficient powertrains on the same line and the only one to build four vehicles that deliver 40 mpg or more in real-world driving. View the full article

Ford C-MAX Hybrid outsells Toyota Prius v right out of the gate; Ford achieves landmark October sales; small cars, F-Series lead the way; Ford Fusion ads show how all-new sedan sets itself apart; Ford, Microsoft celebrate five years of in-car connectivity leadership View the full article

Five years ago, Ford Motor Company and Microsoft came together to launch the benchmark for in-vehicle connectivity systems with the introduction of SYNC. Fast forward to 2012 and there are now 5 million SYNC-equipped vehicles on the road and the system is just beginning to launch in Europe and Asia. Ford, Microsoft, Nuance and all our SYNC partners are always working on new enhancements that can keep customers on the leading edge of in-vehicle technology. Ford thanks its partners for making SYNC a worldwide success over the past five years and looks to another successful five years of in-vehicle technology. Click here to download infographic (PDF). View the full article

Ford and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) are offering undergraduate college students a chance to contribute to the future of Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communications. View the full article

On Wednesday, Nov. 14, Michael Seneski, chief financial officer, Ford Motor Credit Company, will deliver a presentation at the Citi 2012 North American Credit Conference in New York. The presentation will begin at 10:50 a.m. EST and last for approximately 40 minutes. View the full article

On Wednesday, Nov. 14, Mark Fields, Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) executive vice president and president of the Americas, will participate in the Barclays Capital 2012 Global Automotive Conference. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 12:45 pm EST and last for approximately 50 minutes. View the full article

HELSINKI, 6.11.2012 – Uusi Ford Ranger on valittu Vuoden 2013 Kansainväliseksi Avolava-autoksi. View the full article

KÖLN, 6. November 2012 – Der Kölner Automobilhersteller schließt den Monat Oktober mit einem Pkw-Marktanteil von 7,7 Prozent ab, dem höchsten Marktanteil in diesem Jahr. View the full article

KÖLN, 6. November 2012 – Ford hat den komplett neuen Transit Custom jetzt auch als ECOnetic-Variante ins Programm genommen. Dieser besonders sparsame Kastenwagen bietet eine Nutzlast von bis zu 1.160 Kilogramm und überzeugt mit einem Kraftstoffverbrauch auf dem Niveau eines modernen Familen-Vans wie dem Ford S-MAX. View the full article