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Headlines: GM aims for more leasing

General Motors Co. said leases account for 2% of its U.S. vehicle sales. GM aims to sell 7% to 10% of its vehicles through lease deals, compared with an industry average of 13%, said Susan Docherty, the vice president overseeing U.S. sales.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Focus, Ford Escape

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WHAS-TV Louisville

Ford plant to shut down for renovations next year to make more fuel-efficient vehicles

In one year the last Ford Explorer will roll off the lines at Ford's Louisville Assembly Plant.

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Related Topix: Ford, Louisville, KY

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Greater Falls

Car Repair Recommendations?

Need some advice, gang: have to get four new tires and new brakes for a Ford Explorer.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Edmunds.com News

Ford: What's New for 2010?

The Edge Sport also comes with 20-inch wheels as standard equipment. There are substantive improvements as well, notably a new calibration of the 265-horsepower 3.5-liter V6 with its six-speed automatic transmission that improves the fuel-efficiency of the front-wheel-drive Edge to an EPA-rated 18 mpg city/25 mpg highway , while improving the ...

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Related Topix: Ford F-150, Ford, Ford Escape, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Ford E Series, Ford Expedition

Kicking Tires

Ford Bullish on Small Cars

Ford kick-started the SUV revolution with the introduction of the Explorer SUV in the '90s, but the next big opportunity it sees is in small cars.

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TristateHomepage.com

2005 Ford Explorer

Expressway Jeep is looking forward to helping with your next pre-owned vehicle purchase, and we'd like to know how we can better serve you.

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Related Topix: Ford

Mon Nov 16, 2009

FordReports

Although It's on Oxygen, the Ford Explorer Is Very Much Alive

After a brief jaunt in a 2006 Ford Explorer for a few hours this weekend, I must admit I was left feeling pleasantly surprised.

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Related Topix: Ford, Anna Nicole Smith

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Key Safety to supply Ford's inflatable seat belts

Key Safety Systems said today that it is supplying Ford with the automotive industry's first-ever inflatable seat belt system in a production vehicle.

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Related Topix: Ford, Sterling Heights, MI

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Kentucky.com

Ford: union concerns resolved at Kansas City plant

Ford Motor Co. said Saturday union concerns over working conditions at its Kansas City Assembly plant have been resolved.

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Related Topix: Ford Escape, Ford, Ford F-150, Mercury, Mercury Mariner

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Autoblog

Ford EcoBoost Engines see high take rate, customers see higher transaction prices

And all that marketing mojo appears to be paying off, as the Ford Motor Company has told The Detroit News that EcoBoost has really taken off on the showroom floor.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Taurus Sho, Ford Focus, Ford Taurus, Ford F-150

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Autoblog

Ford Fusion breaks into Top 10 best-selling vehicles amid best year ever

2001 was a long time ago, though, and the past eight years haven't exactly been stellar for the Blue Oval.

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Related Topix: Ford Ranger, Ford Focus, Ford F Series, Ford, Ford Taurus, Ford Escort

Detroit Free Press

Headlines: Lear sales outlook off

Auto-parts supplier Lear Corp., which emerged from bankruptcy protection two days ago, said Wednesday that it expects sales this year will total $9.5 billion, well below last year's results.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Textiles, Lear Corporation, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Ford, Sterling Heights, MI, Europe, World News, Germany, General Motors

Kypost.Com

Old Outback Is Dead, Replaced By New Look

The Outback is dead! Long live the Outback! Obviously, a rallying cry like that requires explanation.

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Related Topix: Subaru Outback, Subaru, Subaru Legacy, Subaru Forester, Ford, Autos

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Automotive

Ford E-News - Nov. 11, 2009

Who says inflation is always a negative? Ford is introducing the auto industry's first-ever production inflatable seat belts that will go into the next-generation Ford Explorer next year.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Taurus, Ford Mustang, Automakers

Medgadget

Ford's Inflatable Airbags to Bring Extra Safety Up Close

Ford is going ahead with seatbelt airbags in the next generation Ford Explorer. The system uses compressed gas which, for safety, inflates the seatbelt at a slower speed than traditional airbags using chemical explosives.

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Related Topix: Ford

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Crain's Detroit Business

Who helped Ford with inflatable seat belt? Key Safety Systems

The new inflatable rear seat belt that debuts as an option on the 2011 Ford Explorer SUV is a collaboration between Ford Motor Co.

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Related Topix: Ford, Sterling Heights, MI

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Inflatable seat belts will increase rear-seat passengers' safety, Ford says

Ford says its new inflatable seat belts will provide additional safety for rear-seat passengers.

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Associated Content

Ford Company to Bring Inflatable Seat Belts to Consumer Market

The Ford Company made a major announcement that will change the way that we view airbags forever.

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Related Topix: Ford Focus, Ford, Ford Windstar, Ford Van, Ford Freestar

MLive.com

Cash for Clunkers data: Michigan hearts Michigan, bucks national trend to buy Big Three

Padnos crane operator Eric 'Woody' Winsemius prepares to hoist this Cash for Clunkers car into the trailer of a semi before it is hauled away from the Fox Ford Mazda parking lot for crushing and recycling at the Padnos Iron and Metal plant.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan Government, Ford Focus, Ford

Sun Nov 08, 2009

MSNBC

Inflatable Seat Belts

Ford Motor Company has announced plans to produce seat belts with airbags. The belts have a cylindrical air bag that stretches from the buckle to the shoulder.

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Related Topix: Ford, Mercury, Automakers, Lincoln, Ford Motor

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