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  1. US auto factories cutting back on summer downtimeRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Bradenton.com

    ... American factories will shut for only one week this summer. That includes the Chicago plant that makes the Ford Explorer SUV and the Mexican plant that makes the Fusion sedan. General Motors won't idle its factories at all, while Chrysler plans a ...

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  2. Newton High students to compete in national auto skills contestRead the original story

    Monday | The Wichita Eagle

    ... at Ford World Headquarters on June 11, state teams will diagnose and repair a different set of bugs in a 2013 Ford Explorer XLT. In addition to scholarships, the national champions will win a weeklong job shadow experience with the 2011 Daytona 500 ...

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  3. Bank robbers nabbed in Lee CountyRead the original story

    Saturday May 18 | FOX 4 Now

    ... Tamiami Trail in Estero. Using the Lee County Aviation Unit authorities were able to find the vehicle, a green Ford Explorer, traveling north on I-75. This site uses Facebook comments to make it easier for you to contribute. If you see a comment you ...

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  4. Video: Masked gunman robs Portland marijuana dispensaryRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | KGW-TV Portland

    ... oodie, black ski mask, gray sweatpants and gloves. The suspect vehicle was described as a late 2000s dark blue Ford Explorer.

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  5. Ford Sollers to build new engine plant in Russia for 1.6L Duratec enginesRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Green Car Congress

    ... will be equipped with these engines. Based on Ford's global B-segment platform, the EcoSport SUV joins the Ford Explorer and the new Ford Kuga in the Russian line-up. Ford vehicle production started at the Ford Sollers plant in Elabuga, Tatarstan in ...

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  6. Pre-Owned Offers at Premier Kansas City Ford DealerRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 16 | PR Log

    ... of driving history. Stop by Rob Sight Ford and decide to purchase this amazing vehicle today. Pre-Owned 2013 Ford Explorer for Sale in Kansas City The 2013 Explorer is the must-have model for any Kansas City SUV driver. This vehicle offers a wide ...

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  7. Tax commissioner's SUV costs taxpayers $39,000Read the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Calhoun Times

    ... full-sized SUV for his own use. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://bit.ly/YS9zDN) that the 2013 Ford Explorer Limited used by Fulton County Tax Commissioner Arthur Ferdinand cost taxpayers $39,000. The newspaper reports that residents ...

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  8. Test Drive: 2013 Ford Edge Limited AWDRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 15 | CanadianDriver

    Ford has really got its bases covered when it comes to crossovers and SUVs. At one end of the spectrum we find the small and agile Escape.

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  9. Ford rapidly expanding Russian operations; announces $274 million engine plantRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 15 | MLive.com

    Ford Sollers, a joint venture formed in late-2011 between the Dearborn-based automaker and Russia's Sollers , announced Tuesday that it is building a $274 million engine plant in Elabuga, Tatarstan, and also will manufacture and sell the new Ford EcoSport small sports utility vehicle.

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  10. Ford will build EcoSport in Russia for local marketRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Automotive News

    Ford Sollers, the Russian joint venture of Ford Motor Co., will build the EcoSport in Russia next year, at a time when the market for small SUVs is gaining traction in the country, Ford officials said.

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  11. Ford to build $274M engine plant in RussiaRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Detroit News

    Last month, Ford added production of its Explorer SUV to an assembly plant in Tatarstan, part of a joint venture with Ford Sollers.

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  12. Atlanta tax commissioner's SUV costs taxpayers $39,000Read the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... SUV for his own use. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports ( http://bit.ly/YS9zDN ) that the 2013 Ford Explorer Limited used by Fulton County Tax Commissioner Arthur Ferdinand cost taxpayers $39,000. The newspaper reports that residents in the ...

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  13. Ford Sollers Accelerates Growth Plan in Russia with New Engine Plant and Launch of Ford EcoSport SUVRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | The Auto Channel

    The plant will employ 500 skilled workers with the potential for more job growth in the future Ford EcoSport will be built in Tatarstan for the Russian market from the second half of 2014; expands the Russian Ford SUV range that already includes Ford Explorer and all-new Ford Kuga In 18 months, Ford Sollers has advanced from building two cars, ... (more)

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  14. Ford to build small SUV in Russia for local marketRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Reuters

    Import prices fell in April due to a drop in oil costs, a positive sign for household finances that also pointed to benign inflation pressures.

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  15. UPDATE 1-Ford's Russia JV to invest $274 mln in new engine plantRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Reuters

    Ford Sollers, the Russian joint venture of U.S. carmaker Ford, said on Tuesday it will invest $274 million to build a new powertrain plant in Tatarstan, expected to employ some 500 workers.

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  16. Fulton Taxpayers Buy Tax Commissioner's SUVRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | GPB.org

    ... show that a Georgia tax commissioner used public funds to buy a full-sized SUV for his own use. The 2013 Ford Explorer Limited used by Fulton County Tax Commissioner Arthur Ferdinand cost taxpayers $39,000. (Photo Courtesy of LotPro Cars via Flickr ...

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  17. Test Drive: 2013 Mazda CX-9 GT AwdRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | CanadianDriver

    ... the current Toyota Highlander , almost a foot longer than the Honda Pilot and a few inches longer than the Ford Explorer. Really, the only thing you'll find that takes up more real estate is one of the GM triplets - the Chevy Traverse, GMC Acadia or ...

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  18. Chinese embrace Year of the Sports Utility VehiclesRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | The New Zealand Herald

    BYD is known for electric cars but this year's flagship model is the S7, a petrol-powered SUV.

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  19. Ford Shares Ready To Shift GearsRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | Seeking Alpha

    ... but it is Ford that is making headlines in China, particularly with its Kuga SUV, a variant of its popular Ford Explorer, which has sold nearly 10,000 units in just two months. That might not seem like a lot, but 10,000 units is just under half the ...

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  20. China's struggling automakers jump on SUV boomRead the original story

    Sunday May 12 | Daily Herald

    A model poses with a Great Wall H7 SUV at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition media day in Shanghai, China.

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