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After 88 Years, Ford Stops Making Cars In Australia

1925 was a pretty big year. It saw the birth of John DeLorean, Paul Newman, Johnny Carson, and Dick Van Dyke. F. Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby in 1925, and Adolf Hitler published Mein Kampf. And in Australia, Ford Motor Company began building Model Ts for eager drivers. Today, Ford...

22 hours ago by Richard Read

Ford Owners File Lawsuit, Claim EcoBoost Engine Loses Power During Acceleration

May 16, 2013 6

Ford Launches Contest For Apps That Boost Fuel Economy

April 10, 2013

Ford Stock Price Falls: Is It The Apple Of Cars?

January 30, 2013 3

Will Your Next Car Run On Hydrogen? Ford, Mercedes, Nissan Partner On Fuel Cell Tech

We live in interesting times. (Which is a good thing, by the way, and not a Chinese curse after all.) We are witnessing the long, slow death of automobiles that run on fossil... January 29, 2013 by Richard Read

Ford Stands Firm On Fusion, C-Max Fuel Economy Claims: UPDATED

UPDATED: See below* U.S. headlines were still focused on Hyundai and Kia's fuel-economy flubs when folks on the internet turned their attention to the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid... December 17, 2012 by Richard Read 10

2013 Ford Fusion, Escape Get Software Update To Fix Fire Flaw

New and redesigned models occasionally stumble getting out of the gate. Sometimes, they have trouble finding the right tone for their marketing campaigns (as was initially... December 12, 2012 by Richard Read 2

Ford Has Biggest Third Quarter Ever, Thanks To U.S. Sales

Ford Motor Company has announced its best-ever third quarter, with pre-tax profits totaling nearly $2.2 billion. There are a lot of people to thank for those results, but... October 31, 2012 by Richard Read

Screencap from the Ford Warriors in Pink breast cancer documentary, BANG THE DRUM

Ford Warriors In Pink Debuts Film Of Breast Cancer Survivors

For 18 years, Ford Motor Company has been committed to the fight against breast cancer. Recently, Ford Warriors in Pink, the automaker's official program dedicated to... October 19, 2012 by Richard Read

Ford Debuts 'Drive 4 UR Community' To Raise Funds For Charity

You've probably heard about Ford's "Drive One 4 UR School" program, which has raised over $12 million for high schools across the country since 2007. Now, the automaker is... August 24, 2012 by Richard Read

GM Unlikes Facebook, Ford & Chrysler Are Still Besties

About half of all Americans use Facebook, and yet, just days before the company launches one of the most eagerly anticipated IPOs in recent memory, General Motors has pulled... May 16, 2012 by Richard Read 7

Ford Beefs Up Production By Cutting Down On Summer Break

The U.S. auto market is booming. As of April 30, automakers had sold more than 4.6 million vehicles -- a 10.3% increase over the previous year. Like many car companies, Ford... May 9, 2012 by Richard Read

Lincoln Boosts Customer Service, Adds 24/7 Luxury Concierge

Ford has taken heat from critics and consumers who claim that the company hasn't done enough to distinguish its Lincoln brand. If you're one of those folks, perk up: Ford has... April 3, 2012 by Richard Read

Ford, Hyundai Ace Loyalty Studies From Polk, J.D. Power

Customer retention is a huge focus in the automotive world -- in fact, earlier this week at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, General Motors' Mark Reuss listed it among his top... January 12, 2012 by Richard Read

2001-2002 Ford Escape Recalled For Potential Fire Hazard

Hot on the heels of recalling the Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey minivans, Ford Motor Company has issued another recall -- this time for the Ford Escape SUV. A bulletin... January 12, 2012 by Richard Read

2004-2005 Ford Freestar, Mercury Monterey Recalled For Crash Risk

Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for the Ford Freestar minivan and its twin, the Mercury Monterey. The recall affects 205,896 vehicles from the 2004 and 2005 model... January 12, 2012 by Richard Read

Chrysler, Ford, Toyota Score 100% On LGBT Workplace Equality (Updated)

UPDATED: One of our contacts at GM wrote in with a couple of important clarifications. See the note below. The Human Rights Campaign is America's largest advocacy group for... January 2, 2012 by Richard Read 3

2011 Ford F-150 & Other F-Series Models Recalled For Transmission Flaw

Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for 2011 models of its popular F-150 pickup, as well as 2012 vehicles from the F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 lines. The recall centers... December 16, 2011 by Richard Read 2

2010-11 Ford Fusion & 2010-11 Mercury Milan Recalled

Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for Ford Fusions and Mercury Milans from the 2010 and 2011 model years. Some of those vehicles may have been built with faulty wheel... December 9, 2011 by Richard Read