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May
28th

Visteon files for bankruptcy to protect U.S. operations

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Visteon Corp., the auto-parts maker that hasn't posted an annual profit since being spun off from Ford Motor Co. nine years ago, said on Thursday it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for its U.S. operations. In a filing with the U.S. Full story...
May
28th

Visteon prepares to file for bankruptcy, Detroit News says

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Visteon Corp., the auto-parts maker that hasn't posted an annual profit since being spun off from Ford Motor Co. nine years ago, is preparing to file for bankruptcy, the Detroit News reported. Full story...
May
28th

Tata gets more time to pay Jaguar-Land Rover loan

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India's Tata Motors Ltd. said on Wednesday it has completed refinancing of its $3 billion bridge loan taken to purchase luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor Co. in 2008. Tata, which had already repaid $1. Full story...
May
28th

2009 Ford Edge Sport Review

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What would an actual Hot Wheels toy look like? Styling would no doubt be futuristic, with the body painted in a bright, warm color. Of course, more importantly, oversized tires would wrap gigantic chrome wheels designed to turn every head. Full story...
May
27th

2010 Ford Mustang GT

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2010 Ford Mustang GT
2010 Ford Mustang GT - Ford Sport Coupe Review - Automobile Magazine
The best thing about this car is the heavy-metal exhaust note when you floor it.

The best thing about this car is the heavy-metal exhaust note when you floor it. The round, billet-aluminum gearshift knob is pretty sweet, and its short throws are a big improvement over the last Mustang GT's shifter. It also feels good in the hand. (Well, let me amend that: this morning it was freezing cold.)


Photo Gallery: 2010 Ford Mustang GT - Ford Sport Coupe Review - Automobile Magazine


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May
27th

Tata Motors refinances $3 billion bridge loan

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India's Tata Motors Ltd. said today it has completed refinancing of its $3 billion bridge loan taken to purchase luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor Co. last year. Full story...
May
27th

Tata gets more time to pay Jaguar-Land Rover loan

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India's Tata Motors Ltd. said on Wednesday it has completed refinancing of its $3 billion bridge loan taken to purchase luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor Co. in 2008. Tata, which had already repaid $1. Full story...
May
27th

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer gets Ford with 1-millionth Sync system:

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It's taken a little more than two years for Ford to build 1 million vehicles with the Sync entertainment and communications system, and the automaker marked the milestone by having Ford CEO Alan Mulally deliver a Ford Fusion hybrid with the... Full story...
May
27th

Microsoft CEO gets car with 1-millionth Sync system:

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It's taken a little more than two years for Ford to build 1 million vehicles with the Sync entertainment and communications system, and the automaker marked the milestone by having Ford CEO Alan Mulally deliver a Ford Fusion hybrid with the... Full story...
May
27th

Microsoft CEO gets car with 1 millionth Sync system:

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It's taken a little more than two years for Ford to build 1 million vehicles with the Sync entertainment and communications system, and it marked the milestone by having Ford CEO Alan Mulally deliver a Ford Fusion hybrid with the 1 millionth system... Full story...
May
27th

This week’s mag

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Details on Ford's new Focus-based Capri, MINI celebrates its 50th birthday, Escort Cosworth faces of against new Focus RS, Ford Mustang driven
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May
27th

Soundbites : Multi-contour seat with active motion

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Another industry first from Ford Motor Company will have drivers and front-seat passengers sitting pretty for longer periods of time. Product Design Engineer, Steve Michell, says the optional innovative front seats, debuting in the 2010 Ford Taurus were specifically desgined to make long drives far less fatiguing. Full story...
May
26th

RUSSIA: Ford halts output

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Ford has halted production at its Russian plant until 5 June in response to a slump in demand, a spokeswoman has said. Full story...
May
26th

Ford CEO Alan Mulally delivers 1 Millionth vehicle with SYNC to Microsoft CEO

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SEATTLE, May 26, 2009 - The popularity of Ford SYNC® reached a new milestone today, as Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally delivered Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer his new 2010 Fusion Hybrid equipped with the 1 millionth SYNC system, which is powered by Microsoft Auto software. Full story...
May
25th

Volvo CEO and Belgian regional leader discuss loan guarantees

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Ford-owned Volvo Car Corp. and the Belgian region of Flanders will examine the latter's offer of 200 million to 300 million euros ($280 million to $420 million) in loan guarantees for the carmaker. Full story...
May
25th

Volvo and Belgian regional leader discuss loan guarantees

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Ford-owned Volvo Car Corp. and the Belgian region of Flanders will examine the latter's offer of 200 million to 300 million euros ($280-$420 million) in loan guarantees for the carmaker. Full story...
May
25th

Volvo, Belgian region discuss loan guarantees

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Ford-owned Volvo Car Corp. and the Belgian region of Flanders will examine the latter's offer of 200 million to 300 million euros ($280 million to $420 million) in loan guarantees for the carmaker. Full story...
May
25th

40K to 50K SUV comparison test

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We wouldn't normally think that a Ford and a Mercedes-Benz could face each in a comparison test, but we just did it. Two factors explain what was unthinkable 20 years ago. Mainstream brands saw the opportunity to create uplevel versions of their products and sell them at higher prices. On the other hand, luxury brands exploit their prestigious logos to develop lower-end vehicles, assuming people will buy a reputation instead of all-out extravagance. Full story...
May
25th

Auto Supplier Study Shows Honda #1, Toyota Slipping to #2, Ford Gaining on Nissan, and Chrysler Still Last in ‘Working Relations’

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DETROIT,-- The turmoil in the automotive industry is reflected in the results of this year's annual study of the automakers' supplier working relations, with the most significant shift in the suppliers' ratings of the auto manufacturers since the study was launched eight years ago. The annual North American OEM - Tier 1 Supplier Working Relations Study tracks the supplier relations of the top 3 US and top 3 Japanese automakers. Full story...
May
23rd

WRC: Jari-Matti Latvala leads after day one in Sardegna

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Friday's final stage brought good news and bad news for the BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team. Full story...
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