Ford News
3/9/2010 - 2011 FORD F-SERIES SUPER DUTY POWER STROKE DIESEL IS CLEANEST EVER; FUEL ECONOMY GREATLY IMPROVED
The all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty delivers best-in-class torque, horsepower, towing and payload capability – and does it all more efficiently, resulting in less fuel usage and extended maintenance intervals that can translate directly into bottom-line savings for customers.
3/9/2010 - AT&T BECOMES LEAD CUSTOMER FOR FORD TRANSIT CONNECT ELECTRIC
Azure Dynamics Corporation today announced AT&T has agreed to purchase two of the first Ford Transit Connect Electric vans, the latest addition to AT&T’s growing fleet of alternative-fuel vehicles.
3/8/2010 - FORD OFFERS SECURITY FEATURES TO PROTECT OWNERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION AS CARS, INTERNET CONVERGE
With the rapid convergence of in-car technology and the Internet, Ford Motor Company said today it is offering a suite of security features to protect the personal information of millions of Ford owners from the threat of computer hackers and viruses.
3/7/2010 - Five Fords Finish Top 10 In Atlanta NASCAR Sprint Cup Race
A season-high five Ford Fusions finished in the Top 10, led by Matt Kenseth's second-place finish, in Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
3/7/2010 - Ford maintains world championship lead after Mexican double
BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team retained the lead of the FIA World Rally Championship after a double points haul in Rally Mexico today. Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen finished fourth on the demanding dirt roads in a Ford Focus RS World Rally Car, with team-mates Jari-Matti Latvala and Miikka Anttila 27.6 seconds behind in fifth. The results mean Ford leads the manufacturers' standings by six points after two rounds of the 13-rally series.
3/7/2010 - Jack Roush Celebrates Win No. 400
Jack Roush Sr. celebrated a racing milestone yesterday at Homestead-Miami Speedway when his son, Jack Roush Jr., and co-driver Billy Johnson won the Homestead 200 (Grand Sport Class) at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The win marked the 400th all-time victory for Roush Sr. in road racing and NASCAR combined.

The race, which was part of the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Series, featured Roush Jr. starting from the 34th position and driving his Mustang GT all the way through the field until he finally got the lead on Lap 35 of the 91-lap event.

Roush Sr. spoke about his feelings on that memorable victory while Jamie Allison, director, Ford Racing North America Motorsports, also provided some comments after witnessing yesterday’s race.

3/6/2010 - Biffle Forced To Backup Car For Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500
Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 U.S. Census Ford Fusion, was forced to a backup after hitting the wall during practice on Saturday. Biffle, who qualified 13th but will now start from the back of the field, spoke about what happened.
3/5/2010 - Kahne Tops Ford Drivers With Sixth-Place Qualifying Effort At Atlanta Motor Speedway
Kasey Kahne, driver of the No. 9 Budweiser Ford Fusion, was the highest-qualifying Ford for Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a sixth-place effort. Elliott Sadler (8th) and Carl Edwards (10th) also finished in the Top 10.
3/5/2010 - Ford Drivers Talk Atlanta Motor Speedway
Greg Biffle, Matt Kenseth, Carl Edwards and Kasey Kahne all held Q&A sessions with members of the media before qualifying on Friday at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
3/5/2010 - FORD PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CHIEF HONORED WITH NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING AWARD
Ford’s Group Vice President, Global Product Development, Derrick Kuzak, was officially selected as a recipient of the 2010 National Academy of Engineering (NAE) award, the highest honor and most prestigious award in the engineering community.
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