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VALENCIA, Spain, Sept. 13, 2012 – The first Ford C-MAX and seven-seat Ford Grand C-MAX models powered by the acclaimed 1.0-litre EcoBoost began rolling off the production line today at Ford’s plant in Valencia, Spain. View the full article

The new Ford Police Interceptor is getting another boost under the hood with the addition of the 3.7-liter twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) engine, offering law enforcement agencies fuel economy with more power. View the full article

Ford’s third-generation hybrid system, which replaces nickel-metal-hydride batteries with new lighter, more efficient lithium-ion batteries, could reduce the company’s use of expensive, less-abundant rare earth metals by up to 500,000 pounds a year. View the full article

Survey: Americans opt for greener goods; NASCAR drivers put the 'eco' in EcoBoost; Flat Rock, new U.S. production home of 2013 Fusion to bring 1,200 jobs; Ford SYNC AppLink lets baseball fans follow the pennant races; Dates.fm wins second Ford SYNC AppLink Developer Challenge; Global Week of Caring draws 10,000 employees for Ford Volunteer Corps blitz View the full article

Energy-efficient washers and dryers, solar panels, and the fuel-efficient 2013 Ford Fusion look to be hot green products this fall as a majority of Americans say they’re paying more upfront to save money over time. View the full article

On Wednesday, September 19, 2012, Bob Shanks, Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] executive vice president & chief financial officer, will participate in the 2012 Citi Global Industrials Conference. The presentation will begin at 8:45 a.m. EDT and will last for approximately 40 minutes. View the full article

Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] today announced that its Board of Directors approved a three-year extension of its current tax benefit preservation plan, which is designed to preserve Ford’s substantial tax assets. View the full article

KÖLN, 12. September 2012 – Unter dem Motto „Die gehen an die Arbeit und nicht ins Geld“ startet Ford vom 1. bis 31. Oktober 2012 seine nächste „Gewerbewochen“-Offensive. View the full article

Ford, in a continuing quest to support app developers working with the industry-leading SYNC® connectivity system, today announces Dates.fm, a location-based date suggestion service, as the winner of the Ford SYNC AppLink Developer Challenge held this past weekend during the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon in San Francisco. View the full article

Ford today announced that the company, its employees and dealers are donating more than $1.2 million to nonprofits in the Louisville and Lexington areas this year. View the full article

Ford Motor Company and its employees today are opening a new era at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant, complete with a new name, 1,200 additional hourly jobs coming next year and plans to produce the 2013 Ford Fusion midsize sedan. View the full article

LISBOA (Portugal), 7 de Setembro 2012 - A próxima geração do Ford Mondeo será equipada com o premiado motor a gasolina 1.0 EcoBoost, tornando-o no maior veículo de sempre da Ford a ser equipado com um motor tão pequeno. View the full article

What happens when NASCAR’s Sprint Cup points leader takes on his Ford teammates in a miles per gallon challenge in the new EcoBoost®-powered 2013 Ford Fusion? View the full article

An army of 10,000 Ford employees, retirees and dealers have set their sights on more than 200 community projects on six continents for the seventh annual Ford Global Week of Caring. View the full article

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 6, 2012 – Ford Motor Company today detailed an aggressive product acceleration in Europe leveraging the company’s One Ford global portfolio and targeting opportunities for growth in the large car, SUV and commercial vehicle segments. View the full article

A company milestone: Focus is world's top-selling car, Ford's 350 millionth vehicle; Ford employees in new ads show how new Escape goes further; Ford Escape, Fusion deliver best-ever August sales View the full article

Just in time to follow the pennant races and playoffs, baseball fans now can access the award-winning MLB.com At Bat app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad using simple voice commands with Ford SYNC® AppLinkTM. The At Bat app already has been downloaded more than 5 million times this season and is one of the most popular mobile apps available. View the full article

As teens head back to school, Ford is traveling to new territory to reach new drivers with potentially life-saving skills through the Ford Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) program. The tour opens in Fairbanks, Alaska, Sept. 6, with stops in Anchorage and Wasilla, Alaska; then travels to Vancouver, British Columbia; Coeur D’Alene, Idaho; and then to Helena, Missoula and Bozeman, Mont. View the full article

KÖLN / Amsterdam, 5. September 2012 – Die jüngste Generation des Ford Fiesta, die im Rahmen des „Go Further“-Events morgen in Amsterdam vorgestellt werden wird, setzt die Erfolgsgeschichte dieser Baureihe mit einem weiterentwickelten Design und einer Vielzahl fortschrittlicher Technologien fort. View the full article

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 5, 2012 – Ford today revealed the dynamic new version of the best-selling Fiesta that features a sharper design and a host of exclusive technology features. View the full article

FCE Bank plc, a European subsidiary of Ford Motor Credit Company, will hold a conference call at 10:30 a.m. EDT (3:30 p.m. London time) Sept. 10 for fixed income analysts and investors regarding its Interim Report and Financial Statements for the half year ended June 30, 2012. View the full article

Ford Motor Company's U.S. total sales increased 13 percent in August compared with last year – and 19 percent for retail sales – with gains in cars, utilities and trucks. Here to break it down for us is the Ford Sales Analyst, Erich Merkle. View the full article

Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited continues to lead the Canadian market in sales in August and year-to-date. Ford Mustang, Escape and the Canadian-built Edge all saw strong sales with increases of 12 per cent, 13 per cent and 3 per cent, respectively. View the full article

Ford Motor Company’s U.S. total sales increased 13 percent in August compared with last year – and 19 percent for retail sales – with gains in cars, utilities and trucks. View the full article

KÖLN, 04. September 2012 – Der kleine und hocheffiziente 1.0-Liter-EcoBoost-Benzinmotor ist der Grund dafür, warum ein Formel Ford-Rennwagen mit amtlicher, englischer Straßenzulassung eine der schnellsten Rundenzeiten auf der Nürburgring-Nordschleife fahren konnte. Das Rennauto umrundete die weltberühmte Strecke in nur 7 Minuten und 22 Sekunden – das ist die 11. schnellste Runde, die je auf der Nordschleife gemessen wurde, solch eine exzellente Zeit erreichten zum Teil nicht mal Supersportwagen mit 600 und mehr PS. View the full article