Ford C-MAX multi-activity vehicle brand new, affordable alternative transportation for growing, busy North American families, who yearn for an industry-first technologies, flexible seating and interior, sporty performance and best in class fuel economy.
In addition to its bold, dynamic, kinetic design, Ford C-MAX will also offer a unique 1.6-liter EcoBoost ™, promising in-class power and fuel economy for all new compact car family.
1.6-liter EcoBoost I-4 uses advanced technology such as dual independent variable valve camshaft (Ti-VCT), turbocharged and direct fuel injection to provide up to
168 horsepower with a no-premium fuel and 173 Nm of sustainable torque.
Gesture and movement of the technology used in today's video gaming systems coming to a new seven-seat Ford C-MAX multi-activity vehicle, designed with families in mind.
"The new C-MAX, customers no longer need to install your packages down or take the time to find his keys to open the rear hatch, especially when their hands are busy," said Derrick Kuzak, vice president of Global Product Development. "Loud tailgate allows them to easily and quickly access the cargo area with one simple movement of his feet."
Ford confirmed today that consumers visit the Focus Global Drive tests in February in Madrid and will be coached by veteran road racing Justin Bell. With a career stretching over 20 years, Bell will bring a wealth of experience and skills to Global Drive Test.
Bell shared with his father - veteran driver Derek Bell - in the 24 Hours of Le Mans from 1992 to 1996 and participated in the Trans-Am series, and in the American Le Mans Series. He was a champion of the FIA GT in the GT2 class in 1997, class winner in the 1998 24 Hours of Le Mans and 2001 Trans-Am rookie of the year.
Phenomenal Ford Figo was chosen as the Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) 2011 today, earning the top automotive award in the country's competitive and fast-growing Indian market. Now in its sixth year, ICOTY awarded a new car after extensive testing of the jury's leading motoring journalists in India.
Michael Boneham, president and managing director, Ford India, accepted the award from Dr. R. Singhania, vice-chairman and managing director, JK Tyre and Industry, at a ceremony in Mumbai today.
Ford Motor Company today named KR Kent, currently chief financial officer, Ford Motor Credit Company, a newly created position of Executive Director of Investor Relations.
Kent, 48, will lead the efforts of Ford Motor Company to further strengthen the functions of Investor Relations and significantly deepen the involvement of Ford and Ford Credit with the investment community and in stocks and bonds arenas income. Kent will report to Ford vice president and treasurer Neil Schloss. The appointment is effective Jan. 1.
Michigan Ford Motor Company, a plant that once churned out by large SUVs, has completed $ 550 million transformation that will make it the world's first plant to build not only efficient gas cars, but also three production versions of electrified vehicles, including battery electric , hybrid, and hybrid.
Ford safety engineers in the U.S. and German crash test the new 2012 Ford Focus over 12,000 times in real and virtual world, to show the innovative technologies designed to protect occupants in a crash.
The new Focus, which will debut around the world since the beginning of next year, passed a comprehensive test mode and full passenger car computer simulations. These simulations are so realistic that the number of physical crash testing cars was significantly reduced.
2011 Ford F-150 EcoBoost ™ won the transmission of physical performance when towing a trailer, against its main competitors during a demonstration near the dam Davis in Arizona.
This is the last stage of a new 3.5-liter EcoBoost truck engine "Test Torture" series of web documentaries that began when a randomly selected EcoBoost engine has undergone the equivalent of 150 or 000 miles of 10 years on the load cell, replication of the operating cycle the toughest-to-use client.
Ford Motor Company has announced to invest $ 600 million to convert its Louisville assembly plant into a modern, flexible tool, which is building the next generation of escape to the North American market since the end of next year.
The plant is the third North American body-on-frame car factory that Ford has new tools to ensure efficient release of product from its global platform car. Louisville Assembly builds the Ford Explorer SUV since 1989.