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20.1.15
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Ford Motor Company and Redress announced Veronica Lee from Malaysia and Amandah Andersson from Sweden the winners of The Redress Forum: Ford Design Challenge. Held on January 19, the event challenged emerging designers to create fashion pieces
15.1.15
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The all-new Ford GT - a technology showcase for top EcoBoost performance, aerodynamics and lightweight carbon fiber construction - earned the prestigious EyesOn Design Award for best production vehicle. The ultra-high-performance supercar was unveiled
14.1.15
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Nick Themistocleous has been appointed Director, Fleet Operations Ford of Britain, succeeding Phil Hollins, who has held the role since 2012. Phil has been appointed Commercial Vehicles Director, Ford of Europe. Both appointments are effective February 1,
8.1.15
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Ford Motor Company announced the changes in its senior leadership team.
John Felice, VP - US Marketing, Sales and Service, has elected to retire after 30 years at Ford, effective February 1, 2015. Succeeding Felice is Mark LaNeve, currently Chief Operating Officer at
1.1.15
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Ford is issuing two safety recalls in North America. No accidents or injuries are attributed to either of these conditions.
Ford issues safety recall for certain 2014 Ford Escape and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles in North America for fuel pump issue: Ford is issuing a safety
20.12.14
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Ford has announced a partnership with the Ford Ranger and one of Europ's leading action sports and entertainment tours, Arenacross UK.
The Ford Ranger will appear in the arena itself, helping to run the various events and featuring in the races. Another Ford Ranger
19.12.14
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Ford of Britain's wholly owned dealer group, TrustFord, is announced the appointment of Steve Hood as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. The previous Chairman and CEO, Stuart Kerr, has left the business to pursue opportunities outside the Group.
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10.12.14
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Ford Motor Company announced that the 2015 Ford Mustang convertible will begin shipping to dealerships nationwide.
"Cold weather may have come unseasonably early this year, but with available heated seats, remote start and selectable drive modes with a snow/wet
3.12.14
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The all-new Ford Mondeo has been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating by independent crash test authority Euro NCAP.
"This is the most technologically advanced Ford ever introduced in Europe. Through features like Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection,
27.11.14
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Ford has started production of its all-new Ford Mondeo Hybrid - the first hybrid electric car built and sold by Ford in Europe.
The Mondeo Hybrid combines a specially-developed 2.0-litre petrol engine with an electric motor and 1.4 kWh lithium-ion battery for 67.3 mpg (combined),
18.11.14
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Ford is issuing a safety compliance recall for approximately 65,000 Fusion vehicles in North America for a programming issue in the instrument cluster. This issue allows the key to be removed 30 minutes after the ignition is turned off, even if the transmission is not
11.11.14
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Ford is one of eight main corporate sponsors of the Your Life campaign - a three-year initiative to encourage young adults in the UK to build the maths and science skills needed to succeed in the current competitive global economy. At the launch, Ford also announced the
8.11.14
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Ford Motor Company announced a series of changes in its senior leadership team as it continues to deliver the company's One Ford plan for profitable growth.
Jim Farley is appointed Executive Vice-President and President of Europe, Middle East and Africa. In parallel,
3.11.14
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Ford Motor Company US sales totaled 188,654 vehicles in October, down 2 per cent from a year ago. Daily rental business declined 13 per cent, while government and commercial sales were up 4 and 18 per cent, respectively.
Overall sales declines were expected and
29.10.14
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Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 205,000 (actual 204,448) 2007-2008 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles in corrosion states and provinces in North America for possible corrosion under the reinforcement brackets where the fuel tank is mounted to
17.10.14
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Ford is issuing a safety compliance recall for approximately 50 (actual 53) 2015 Ford Mustang vehicles for a potential issue with the passenger safety belt buckle assembly. The safety belt buckle tension sensor, included in the assembly, may not have been calibrated
14.10.14
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Ford Motor Company announced the addition of 850 new jobs at its historic Ford Rouge Center, comprised of the Dearborn Truck, Dearborn Stamping and Dearborn Diversified facilities. The new jobs will support production of the all-new 2015
1.10.14
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Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited's Oakville Assembly plant will add more than 1,000 hourly jobs as it ramps up its transformation into one of Canada's most competitive and advanced global manufacturing plants. Oakville Assembly will expand capabilities with new
26.9.14
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Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 850,000 (actual 850,050) 2013-2014 Ford C-Max, Fusion, Escape and Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for a potential issue with the restraints control module.
In the affected vehicles, the restraints
26.9.14
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Ford Motor Company already has fulfilled its commitment to the UAW to create 12,000 US hourly jobs by 2015, announcing 1,200 new jobs and a second shift at Kansas City Assembly Plant, where the all-new Ford Transit is built.
"The job growth we have created