Automotive News selected this photo in their year in review. It captures Alan Mulally celebrating the president's declaration that he had a Ford in his driveway. The president then told all present to take notice and gestured to Mr. Mulally.
Here's to another great year with Ford in 2010!
A special thank you to those cheeky Brits over at TopGear. They gave the great new Fiesta a proper road test with some very impressive indoor mall driving and storming a beach with the British Royal Marines.
See the whole thing below.
Cheers.
We are proud of all the employees who donated to our USO food drive. The donations will go to military member families in need this Thanksgiving.
We also got a nice thank you from the loca USO director:
"WOW - the food your group supplied is overwhelming. We are hoping to help 300 families at both Thanksgiving and Christmas and needless to say, your… Continue
Added by David Matayoshi on November 17, 2009 at 12:00pm —
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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
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
Added by David Matayoshi on October 27, 2009 at 6:12pm —
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Ford Drive raises $4,440 for students
Kirkland Reporter
May 18 2009, 6:09 PM · UPDATED
The recent Drive One 4 UR School fundraiser sponsored by Ford and Ford of Kirkland on May 9 raised $4,440 for Bothell High School. Ford donated $20 for each person who drove one of the vehicles in its current… Continue
Added by David Matayoshi on May 26, 2009 at 5:00pm —
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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 Microso… Continue
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See the original article at Edmunds.com
Date posted: 04-29-2009
WASHINGTON — The Ford Fusion Hybrid has posted impressive numbers in an endurance feat that saw it run for 69 consecutive hours and 1,445.7 miles on a single tank of gasoline. Average fuel economy was an impr… Continue
To prepare for the Fiesta launch, we are delivering Fiestas to 100 lucky consumers throughout the US who will get to drive this new small car in 2009. As they live with their European Fiesta for this limited program, the ambassadors will help us make the Fiesta a success by evaluating features and performance, while helping us raise awareness and inte… Continue
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Great job in the service department everyone! Recently we got this great e-mail from a happy customer:
Dear Kevin & "The Blue Team":
Recently, you guys created new keys for my 2005 Ford Escape, and managed to apply some funds towards their cost. You also did an unexpected and complimentary inspection of my car. I just want to thank you all for your generosity and going "that extra mile." It was very much appreciated...
Sincerely,
Pam & Bob Bennett Continue
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Washington State Auto Dealers Association
March 5, 2009
Dear Mr. Walen,
I enjoyed reading your comments in the February 11 article of the Kirkland Courier entitled
"Car sellers looking to make a deal".
Your comments about the challenges facing the franchised new car and truck industry in this
period of economic downturns may have helped humanize the issue to the average reader, while
reinforcing the message that this is a great time to buy a car.
You are an excellent spokesperson for the indu… Continue
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