Ford Of Kirkland Community

Welcome to Seattle's Community for Ford Customers, Employees and Suppliers!

Ford of Kirkland's Online Community and Forum


Welcome to Ford of Kirkland's online community and information website that serves our customers, employees and suppliers.

Ford of Kirkland has enjoyed a wonderful relationship with the Kirkland, WA and Seattle metro area community for many years. Our Dealer Principal (Jim Walen) and the entire team of dedicated professionals who are employed by Ford of Kirkland are members of this community and, as such, we make every effort to maintain its goodwill. We accomplish this task in many ways, one of which is this online community where our customers, employees and suppliers who participate will have access to vehicle, service, parts, financing and accessory information in an open forum that encourages dialogue, questions, opinions and answers in an uncensored and open format...

To our customers: Ford of Kirkland will offer our customers fine quality products and services at a cost effective price. We will give our customers an excellent service experience. We will treat our customers as we would our family, helping them meet their transportation needs.

To our team members: Ford of Kirkland will encourage and motivate our team members to succeed and to improve themselves. We will provide training, competitive benefits and a state of the art facility to work in. We will create a fun, family atmosphere.

To our community: Ford of Kirkland will create and maintain a presence in the community. We will be known for our charitable contributions, both financial and through our team member's good work. We will be active in local and regional organizations and activities.

To Ford Motor Company:
Ford of Kirkland will distribute and service a large volume of Ford products. We will market the brand in our community and Ford will benefit from our good reputation.

Members

  • Amy Domestico
  • Tom May
  • Kevin A Lepine
  • Antonio
  • Tim Parker
  • SET Towing
  • Kevin Paddock
  • DEAN
  • bob
  • Christina Segovia
  • Nathan Scripps
  • Craig Polito
  • Gary Montoya
  • Amy Walen
  • Judy Teufel
  • Mary Lou Walen
  • TOM OLSON
  • Greg Kelley
  • Craig Shepherd
  • Jerry Hake

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Shown Below are the Most Recent Actual Customer Reviews of Ford of Kirkland as Posted by Consumers at DealerRater.com

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David Matayoshi added a blog post
Can we tempt the “The Tonight Show” host, Conan O’Brien, to give up his 1992 Ford Taurus SHO for the 2010 model? Will more horsepower, shiny paint, massaging seats and a center console sans dirt and hair sway O’Brien? Will he remember Amy Marenti...
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David Matayoshi added a blog post
We are very pleased to share with you some great results from the Consumer Reports’ 2009 Vehicle Reliability results that were released this afternoon. Consumer Reports' press release reads: Ford has secured its position as the only Detroit autom...
October 27
David Matayoshi added a video
Ford and Hyundai Kirkland Seattle fishing trip. Ford and Hyundai of Kirkland just off exit 20 on I-405425-821-6611www.fordofkirkland.comwww.hyundaiofkirkland...
September 17
A blog post by David Matayoshi was featured
Thank you to the Seattle Business Journal for featuring our recent success in their article about weathering the recession.
September 14
David Matayoshi added a blog post
Thank you to the Seattle Business Journal for featuring our recent success in their article about weathering the recession.
September 14
Amy Domestico and Ralph Paglia are now friends
September 10
Chris Ellis updated their profile
August 17
Amy Domestico added a discussion
Ford President of the Americas Mark Fields on his Los Angeles stop for the Ford Summer of Taurus 100 City Tour. http://budurl.com/Summeroftaurus
August 17
Amy Domestico is now a member of Ford Of Kirkland Community
August 17
Chris Ellis and Cari T joined Ford Of Kirkland Community
August 16
A blog post by David Matayoshi was featured
Wally, thanks for taking excellent care of my son Jeff and making his first car buying experience a great one! He is really excited about owning his first car and Raleigh did a super job working with him during the test drive and with the finan...
August 3
David Matayoshi added a blog post
Wally, thanks for taking excellent care of my son Jeff and making his first car buying experience a great one! He is really excited about owning his first car and Raleigh did a super job working with him during the test drive and with the finan...
August 3
Mike Brodeur is now a member of Ford Of Kirkland Community
July 23
DJ Tapley is now a member of Ford Of Kirkland Community
July 1
Gabriella Forbes is now a member of Ford Of Kirkland Community
June 20
David Matayoshi added a blog post
Ford Motor Company officials were on hand to present Jim Walen with a fourth President's Award friday June 19th. The Ford President's Award is given to fewer than 10% of Ford dealerships nationwide. It is given based on positive feed back from...
June 19
louis is now a member of Ford Of Kirkland Community
June 5
A blog post by David Matayoshi was featured
May 26, 2009 Seattlepi.com Ford CEO Alan Mulally and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer are surrounded by cameras as Mulally delivers a Ford Fusion hybrid with Microsoft SYNC technology Tuesday at the Microsoft campus in Redmond. The car was Ford's 1...
May 27
David Matayoshi added 2 blog posts
May 26
May 26

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Amy Domestico

Ford President of the Americas

Started by Amy Domestico Aug 28.

Amy Domestico

Summer of Taurus!

Started by Amy Domestico Aug 17.

Blog Posts

David Matayoshi

“The Tonight Show” Host Conan O’Brien Tries on a 2010 Taurus SHO


Can we tempt the “The Tonight Show” host, Conan O’Brien, to give up his 1992 Ford Taurus SHO for the 2010 model? Will more horsepower, shiny paint, massaging seats and a center console sans dirt and hair sway O’Brien? Will he remember Amy Marentic’s last name? The TV star’s long-running relationship with his 1992 Ford Taurus SHO was challenged when the all-new 2010 Taurus SHO made an appearance on the late-night comedy show on October 29, 2009. A national audience saw firsth

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Posted by David Matayoshi on November 3, 2009 at 9:00am

David Matayoshi

Consumer Reports: Ford surpasses Toyota In Reliability.


We are very pleased to share with you some great results from the Consumer Reports’ 2009 Vehicle Reliability results that were released this afternoon. Consumer Reports' press release reads: Ford has secured its position as the only Detroit automaker with world-class reliability.... About 90 percent (46 of 51) of Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln products were found to have average or better reliab… Continue

Posted by David Matayoshi on October 27, 2009 at 6:12pm

David Matayoshi

Seattle Business Journal Article

Thank you to the Seattle Business Journal for featuring our recent success in their article about weathering the recession.

Posted by David Matayoshi on September 14, 2009 at 11:50am

David Matayoshi

Thank you from Steve Stockman




Wally, thanks for taking excellent care of my son Jeff and makin… Continue

Posted by David Matayoshi on August 3, 2009 at 12:02pm

David Matayoshi

Ford of Kirkland Receives Fourth President's Award For Outstanding Customer Service!



Ford Motor Company officials were on hand to present Jim Walen with a fourth President's Award friday June 19th.



The Ford President's Award is given to fewer than 10% of Ford dealerships nationwide. It is given based on positive feed back from customer expe

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Posted by David Matayoshi on June 19, 2009 at 1:53pm

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News Updates on the Ford Fiesta New Model Launch

Mark Fields Quote - Ford Fiesta

“The new Ford Fiesta captures every aspect of what’s defined Ford as a small-car leader in Europe and builds on it in terms of driving dynamics and design. When it arrives in North America in 2010, the Ford Fiesta will set a new standard in the small car segment.” Mark Fields, President of the Americas, Ford [...]

Martin Smith Quote - Ford Fiesta

“All the vital elements of ‘kinetic design’ combine to create a visually rich, dynamic exterior shape that is very close indeed to the original concept car. Full surfaces, bold graphics and dynamic lines combine coherently and harmoniously to create a dynamic spirit of fun and energy in motion.” Martin Smith, Ford of Europe’s Executive Director for [...]

Jim Farley Quote - Ford Fiesta

“The new Ford Fiesta is an example of how good a small car can be, The Fiesta is great to look at, great to drive and it has quality you can see, feel and touch. It’s going to be an important growth product for North America.” Jim Farley, Ford’s group vice president, Marketing and Communications.

CONCEPT BECOMES REALITY

Ford confirms Fiesta as global name for small car. Ford’s new-generation global small car to be previewed at 2008 Geneva Motor Show. Its worldwide name is confirmed – Ford Fiesta. The new Ford Fiesta brings the Verve Concept exterior and interior styling to production reality, demonstrating that small cars can be stylish, sophisticated and emotional. [...]

FIESTA FOREVER

12 Ford Fiesta Facts: The worldwide name is confirmed – Ford Fiesta Next generation, all-new global small car signals fresh chapter in Ford Fiesta story Stylish ‘kinetic design’ and dynamic flair combines with traditional Ford strengths to deliver confident, contemporary, fun-to-drive package Fiesta brings a host of big-car features to the small car segment for the first [...]

SPORTY, SOPHISTICATED EXTERIOR

Dynamic personality evident from every angle Verve comes in both four- and three-door body styles. The four-door is the basis for the production vehicle that will be sold in North America beginning in 2010. The European three-door is being shown to test market reaction to the body style – as a possible additional [...]

TECHNOLOGICALLY INSPIRED

Verve offers surprising spaciousness, quality materials and lots of smart features The Verve concept interior follows the sensuous curves and contours of the instrument panel shape and features: A center stack that decouples traditional elements of the entertainment system – the screen, control elements and the electronics. With these features separated, designers could position controls [...]

GLOBAL DESIGN VISION

Ford’s future small car is being developed as a global car – led by the Verve concept Verve was developed through Ford’s new global product development system. Ford is building on its European small-car expertise to stake a bigger claim in this critically important segment. Ford’s celebrated small car lineup in Europe includes [...]

SMALL CAR POPULARITY SKYROCKETS

U.S. sales projected to grow 25 percent by 2012 Momentum in small-car sales is outpacing overall industry growth worldwide. Globally, small car sales have grown from 23 million units in 2002 to an estimated 38 million in 2012. That’s nearly 45 percent of the total expected 85-million unit industry, a level never before [...]

Quotation - Derrick Kuzak

“We’re looking at every aspect of what’s defined Ford as a small car leader in Europe and working to build on this expertise in driving dynamics and design across a global family of Ford cars that are as exciting to drive as they are to look at.” Derrick Kuzak, Group Vice President, Global Product Development, Ford [...]

Current News on the All New Ford Flex

Ford Environmental News

Something to Get Charged Up About

So, you’re a small business owner looking for a way to cut your fuel cost by getting a pure electric vehicle, and your choice is an expensive boutique two-seater sports car with zero cargo room or an affordable compact but super roomy commercial van. Yep, some business decisions are just that easy. Ford and Azure [...]

Yes, But Will It Come with Auto Pilot?

While Ford’s rumored development of a flying car is greatly exaggerated, it’s fair to say that the future of hybrid vehicles is in good shape. In fact, Ford and the University of Michigan are working together on a new project to accelerate the development of future hybrid vehicles. Researchers are analyzing data from 2,500 [...]

Do You Have What It Takes?

Are you a social media mover and shaker? Do your friends hang on your every word or at least enjoy your online photo galleries and YouTube videos? Most importantly, are you a Fusion fanatic? Then, your moment in the spotlight may have just arrived? Ford is conducting a nationwide search for passionate 2010 Fusion [...]

Giving the Gift of ‘Green’

Smith College and Ford Motor Company today celebrate the dedication of Ford Hall, a $73 million, 140,000-square-foot, “green”-certified facility that serves as home for the college’s Picker Engineering Program and computer science, chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology curricula. The Ford Motor Company Fund’s $10 million lead gift, pledged in 2001, represents the company’s [...]

Like Brilliant Shafts of Light through the Gloom

While the economic forecast is still a bit overcast, there are some bright spots shining through. Ford’s hybrid vehicle sales have risen 73 percent this year in sharp contrast to a 14-percent decline in hybrid sales across the industry. The fuel economy and durability of hybrid versions of Ford Fusion and Escape, Mercury Milan [...]

Taking Charge – Ford’s Electrification Plans Get a Boost

To hear Nancy Gioia, Ford’s director of Global Electrification, talk about Ford’s electric and hybrid vehicle plans click here. Ford Motor Company is intensifying its focus on global electrification with the creation of a new position to lead the planning and strategy for Ford’s future electric vehicle portfolio. Nancy Gioia, formerly Ford’s director [...]

Good News! Losing 14 Million Pounds Has Never Been Easier

Here’s a “weight-loss” program that gets results without dieting and gym time. Think it’s too good to be true? Think again. It’s as easy as changing a light bulb. That’s right, folks – a light bulb. No, we’re not talking about your waistline – we’re talking about your wasteline. The energy you waste at home [...]

‘Fusion + Hybrid’ Facebook Friends Flock to ‘You Speak Green’ App

Debbie Santiago is turning off the lights when she leaves a room. Frances Ruiz is avoiding plastic water bottles in favor of an aluminum bottle. And Kameel Zakaria is using a rain barrel for watering his garden. These are just a few of the more than 15,000 people who have shared “green” lifestyle tips [...]

Former Auto Plant Gets New Lease on Life as Renewable Energy Park

Ever wonder what you would do with an extra 4.7 million square feet? If creating a “renewable energy park” sprang to mind then you’re in good company. Ford Motor Company today announced that it will sell its idled Wixom Assembly Plant to Xtreme Power of Austin, Texas, and Clairvoyant Energy of Santa [...]

Battery Electric Ford Focus in the Spotlight on Leno Show

Veteran TV funnyman Jay Leno knows how to get a charge out of his audiences, and he usually does it by making them laugh. But now the noted car guy plans to get his millions of viewers charged up about electric cars by putting celebs exclusively behind the wheel of the all-new battery [...]
 

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