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A recent report by thedetroitbureau.com states that a source close to the situation has told them that Ford Motor Company is "considering using the EcoBoost technology on a modified V8" to serve as a replacement powerplant for the aging supercharged 5.4L that currently resides in the Shelby GT500.

A year ago, many people were predicting the end of Detroit. In light of the financial sector's collapse and the subsequent Big Three implosion , naysayers around the world insisted that America's moment to shine was over -- at least as far as cars were concerned.

Avon Park High School students and families participated in Ford and Mercury's Drive One 4 UR School Program on Oct.

The last thing you'd expect to see zooming through Bemidji, Minn. at the Ojibwe Forests Rally is a 2010 Ford Mustang, or any Mustang for that matter.

A year ago, when the heads of Detroit's Big Three - GM's Rick Wagoner, Ford's Alan Mulally, and Chrysler's Bob Nardelli - appeared in the infamous Capitol Hill bailout hearings, many lawmakers, and many Americans, decided that this trio from the industrial heartland could all be tarred with the bad-CEO brush.

EcoBoost ) engine technology is attracting younger customers to Ford dealer showrooms; Ford Taurus SHO buyers are 10-plus years younger than base Taurus buyers -- EcoBoost is luring customers of competitive products, with Taurus SHO holding the second-highest conquest rate in its segment and the Flex EcoBoost having a 75 percent conquest rate -- ...

Ford Motor Company has won a 2009 "Best of What's New" award for Active Park Assist, which uses ultrasonic-based sensors to help drivers parallel park with the touch of a button -- Active Park Assist is another example of Ford's continuing commitment to deliver industry-leading solutions that enhance the driver experience and provide value to the ...

This world-first application, which is on the third-row storage bins of the 2010 Ford Flex, reduces petroleum usage by some 20,000 pounds per year and reduces CO2 emissions by 30,000 pounds per year * Ford is advancing a strategy to migrate this bio-based material to numerous other interior, exterior and under-hood applications for multiple product ...

Ford teams up to develop, use wheat-straw-reinforced plastic in 2010 Ford Flex Nov.

Brief Background & History of Ford Motor Co. Ford Motor Company was started in 1903 by Henry Ford, a farmer's son born in Michigan.

EcoBoost technology combines turbocharging and direct gasoline injection to improve fuel efficiency and lower CO2 emissions; the first 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engines are debuting on 2010 Lincoln MKS, Lincoln MKT, Ford Taurus SHO and Ford Flex this summer Conventional powertrains continue to benefit from refinements such as Advanced Deceleration ...

The Ford Motor Company posted a third-quarter profit of almost $1 billion US. The U.S. automaker said Monday it expects to be "solidly profitable" in 2011.

ASHLEY HALL: The global financial crisis downed the titans of world industry. Two of North America's biggest car companies went into bankruptcy.

The 2010 Infinitiy QX56 comes from the same genes as Nissana s Armada SUV and, once removed, the Titan pickup.

While General Motors and Chrysler have been bleeding U.S. taxpayers dry with their billions of dollars in bailout money requests, there is one U.S. automaker that not only has refused money from the federal government - they also announced today that they actually made a profit in the third quarter of 2009.

Ford Motor Company reported today its first pre-tax operating profit since the beginning of 2008.

The rumors were true : Ford Motor Company has just published financials from the third quarter of 2009, and without being overly optimistic, it's fair to say that the data is moderately rosy.

Ford Motor Company posted its first profitable quarter from its North American operations in almost five years as U.S. government incentives helped the auto giant keep from discounting its cars and trucks to the point of loss.

While its crosstown rivals stumbled through bankruptcy this summer, the Ford Motor Company pressed its advantage, and delivered surprising news on Monday that its cost-cutting efforts and improving sales helped it earn nearly $1 billion in the third quarter.

Ford Motor Company on Monday posted surprise earnings of nearly a billion dollars in the third quarter and said it was on track to become "solidly profitable" by 2011 after years of painful losses.