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Ford’s European Sales Down 11 Percent this Year Through October
The situation in Europe continues to affect Ford that saw its year-to-date sales through October drop 12 percent in the Euro 19 region, 11 percent in the Euro 22 region (plus Russia, Turkey and Romania) and 10.5 percent in the Euro 51 region (includes… Continue reading
Ford Sacks Over 200 Workers at Australian Plant, Despite Receiving Financial Aid…
The axe fell for 212 long-term employees at Ford's Australian operations in the state of Victoria on Friday, November 16, after six months of negotiations over redundancies. In July, Ford had said that it would make 440 workers redundant at its G… Continue reading
Report: Ford, Chrysler join Toyota in fighting high-MPG rules in Mexico
Filed under: MPG, Chrysler, Ford, Toyota, Legislation and Policy, North America
Automakers may have given in to the 800-pound gorilla that is the US government when it comes to more stringent fuel-economy standards. But the Mexican government? That’s … Continue reading
Official: Euro drivers will worry a lot, do little about environment, Ford finds
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Ford, Europe/EU
It looks like “passing the buck” translates well in almost any language.
Most Europeans expressed concern over climate change but very few are willing to give up their cars to do something about it, ac… Continue reading
First Drive: 2013 Ford C-Max Energi
Filed under: Minivan/Van, Hatchback, Ford, First DrivesAdding EV Capacity To Ford’s Ultra-Flexible C-Max
The world of the gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle is evolving at a far more rapid pace today than it has at any other point in its 12 or so year… Continue reading
