Posts Tagged ‘420’

Officially Official: 2009 Ford Focus RS

Friday, July 4th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the new Focus RSYesterday brought the sneak peek, but today we've got the real deal. The new Ford Focus RS is is mean and green (we mean that in the literal sense, thanks to its killer-looking paint color), and it will make its debut at this month's London Motor......

Rumormill: Ford converting North American factories to make European cars

Sunday, June 15th, 2008
For reasons that everyone is aware of, American carmakers have been shutting down and idling plants that make trucks and SUVs. According to AutoSavant, however, Ford is not going to simply shutter plants, it is going to retool some of them to build its Euro-market cars for the American market.If thi......

Ford Europe launches new top shelf Mondeo - the Titanium X Sport

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Ford Mondeo Titanium X SportThe Ford Mondeo has been a well received car in Europe, and Ford says that there's so much demand for high-end models that it's decided to introduce a new top-of-the-line version called the Titanium X Sport. Dubbed "the most desirab......

Latest Ford Focus ST arrives in the UK

Monday, April 28th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the new Ford Focus STToday's reminder of how much more awesome the Euro-market Ford Focus is than our own comes from Ford UK, where the latest, greatest Focus ST goes on sale starting Thursday. As you're probably well aware, in ST trim the newly-restyled Euro Fo......

Ford surprises with $100 million net income in Q1

Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Ford Motor Company had a first quarter that was much better than analysts expected. It recorded in its ledger a net income of $100 million, which compares favorably to the $282 million it lost during the same quarter last year. Revenue fell 8% to $39.4 billion, but that doesn't include the sale of J......

Pics Aplenty: Ford unveils Fiesta S in China

Monday, April 21st, 2008
Click above to view the Ford Fiesta S in hi-res China will undoubtedly be an important market for the new Ford Fiesta. Originally unveiled in European spec at the Geneva Motor Show last month, the Chinese version has just made its debut this week at the Auto China show in Beijing. The Chinese Fiesta......

Beijing 2008: Guangzhou Honda’s Linian concept shows where new brand is headed

Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Linian conceptLast Summer, we told you how Guangzhou Honda planned to develop a separate, China-only brand. Today in Beijing, the first step in that direction is on display in the form of the Linian concept. Specifics are hard to come by, but according to Au......

Ford Focus CC Black Magic: Any color, as long as it’s black

Sunday, April 13th, 2008
Click above to view the "Black Magic" Focus CC in hi-res Henry Ford would be proud of Ford Europe's latest special edition. Offered only in black – inside and out – the "Black Magic" edition is based on the new Focus Coupe-Cabriolet launched in this year Geneva. The package includes black powder......

Officially Official: Ford picks Tata as preferred bidder for Jaguar/Land Rover

Saturday, October 20th, 2007
Previous rumors that Indian automaker Tata was chosen by Ford from among a group of bidders to buy Jaguar and Land Rover have proven to be true, as both Tata and Ford announced earlier today that they have moved into advanced negotiations on the sale of the two British marques.Although both companie......

Ford GT National Rally II stops at Cars & Coffee event

Friday, June 1st, 2007
Click above image for large high-res gallery from the National Rally II stop at C&C.One year ago, in August 2006, there was a huge gathering of Ford GT owners in Michigan. The group descended on Dearborn from all over the world to tour the Wixom and Saleen Special Vehicle plants where the GTs we......