DETROIT Ford Motor Co.’s problems in Europe are worsening in tandem with the region’s faltering economy. The Dearborn, Mich., company said Thursday that auto-industry sales in the region through July were the lowest in 17 years as automakers battled for
Read Full Article atSOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Ford will pay a bonus to CEO Alan Mulally after his employment ends as reward for leading the second-largest U.S. automaker through its turnaround. The payment will be based on Fords contributions to Mulallys company retirement and be
Ford says it will launch its new Tourneo Courier minivan at this year's Geneva Motor Show. The company said Friday in a statement that the vehicle's global debut would be March 5 at the show in Switzerland. It's also planning on displaying the all-new Ec
THE Ford Fiesta was Europe's best-selling small car in 2012 – and the second most popular car overall – with one sold every two minutes. It was also the best-selling global B-segment car (sub-compact) for the first nine months of 2012, according to the l
It would seem Volvo is finally getting around to throwing all of Ford's things out of the apartment. Automotive News reports the Swedish automaker is preparing to unleash a range of new engines as well as a fresh platform designed entirely in house. The
My friend Yra Harris is a great historian as well as being a pretty sharp currency trader. In our conversations over the years we have figured out a lot of things, and one we both agree on is that the Euro cannot hold. Yra has been touting a book called,
To be frank, the 2003 Ford Freestar is a dowdy looking vehicle of ponderous proportions. Its short, squat body is purely utilitarian. The bulging fender flairs, which look like they were added as a stylistic afterthought, make the van look like a chubby
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