Ford Motor Company

Should Apple Buy Tesla? Or Would Ford Be A Better Buyer?

Electric-car maker Tesla is on a roll--its first quarter was profitable, its stock price is soaring, and Consumer Reports gave its Model S a rave review. That has led many writers to compare the company to Apple Inc. [NSDQ:AAPL]. Now one analyst has taken it further: In a Bloomberg column, Chamath...

May 13, 2013 by John Voelcker 37

Can Ford's C-Max And Fusion Hybrids Really Outsell Toyota?

May 9, 2013 8

EcoBoost Gets Smaller: Ford Shows Its Three-Cylinder In Frankfurt

September 19, 2011 5

Ford And Toyota To Collaborate On Future Hybrid Development: Breaking

August 22, 2011 2

Ford's Gas Mileage Goals Spawn 3-Cylinder Engine, New Hybrids

Smaller, more efficient engines that equal the power of larger, lazier ones are how automakers all over the world plan to raise fuel economy. Today Ford [NYSE:F] doubled down... June 2, 2011 by John Voelcker 9

Ford C-Max Energi, first revealed at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

Now, You Can Like Ford's Electric Vehicles On Facebook (But Will You Like Them In Real Life?)

Ford has been burning the midnight oil for several years now, and its hard work is paying off. The automaker's One Ford philosophy has resulted in a slimmer product lineup... March 2, 2011 by Richard Read 3

Ford Rouge Assembly Plant, Michigan, where Ford F-150 pickup trucks are built

Greening The Rouge: Ford's More Sustainable Pickup Plant

A green roof is not at its most photogenic in a Michigan winter. In fact, it's hardly green at all--more like gray and brown--though it still insulates the building below... January 18, 2011 by John Voelcker 3

Brighton Earthship Solar Panels by Flickr user Dominic's Pics

Solar Array, Lithium Cells To Power Part of Ford Focus Plant

Many houses, stores, and factories across the U.S. now have arrays of photovoltaic solar cells mounted on their roofs. These days, that's hardly news. But Ford's announcement... August 13, 2010 by John Voelcker 2

2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid Continues Conquest Campaign

Just yesterday, we reported on Ford's first-ever 300 hp/30 mpg ratings for the 2011 Mustang. The company has vowed to achieve best-in-class fuel economy numbers for every new... March 5, 2010 by John Voelcker 12

Small cars as share of overall U.S. industry, 2000-2009, Ford Motor Co.

Small Vehicles Will Be Largest Part Of U.S. Market By 2013, Ford Says

Today we were in Michigan to learn quite a lot about the 2011 Ford Fiesta--absolutely none of which we're allowed to share with you today. (Soon, soon!) Yesterday, though... November 18, 2009 by John Voelcker

Ford Gets $55 Million EV Tax Credit

Ford Motor Company announced today that they received a $55 million Michigan state tax incentive for work on battery and EV development. The refundable tax credit was awarded... February 17, 2009 by Joe Brezny 1

Ford CEO Thanks Hybrid Car Buyer

Ford Motor Company CEO Alan Mulally called to thank a car buyer who decided to purchase the new 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid over a Toyota Prius. Really. Grand Rapids, Michigan... February 4, 2009 by Joe Brezny