US carmaker Ford has launched the new 2013 Escape SUV at its refurbished assembly plant in Louisville. The new SUV is offered with two EcoBoost engines: 2.0litre four-cylinder engine, 1.6litre four-cylinder, which are expected to offer 33 ...
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US carmaker Ford has debuted the new 2013 Mustang car in Manila, Philippines. The new car will be offered in two variants which include 3.7-litre Mustang V6 Premium and the 5.0-litre Mustang V8 GT Premium. Ford has upgraded the ...
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The US Environmental Protection Agency has certified the new Ford Escape as the most fuel efficient small SUV with an automatic transmission. The Escape's 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine is certified at 33 mpg highway, which is 2 mpg better ...
Lincoln, the luxury vehicle brand of the Ford Motor, is planning to power the 2013 MKT sedan by a new 2.0 litre EcoBoost engine. The new engine will generate an output of 235hp and a peak torque of 260 lb-ft, while the sedan will offer a ...
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Car manufacturer Ford has recalled about 73,320 units of 2013 Ford Escape and 15,833 units of 2013 Ford Fusion due to engine overheating in the US and Canada. Both the SE and SEL models of Escape and Fusion those are equipped with the ...
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US carmaker Ford Motors has completed several crash tests on the new B-MAX's Easy Access Door System to ensure higher safety level. The five-year testing programme for B-MAX mini MPV, which incorporates central body pillars into hinged ...
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US carmaker Ford Motor is recalling about 485,000 of its Escapes and Maverick SUVs over sticking pedal issue that could cause crashes. Ford's recall include nearly 423,634 vehicles in the US, about 35,000 in Canada, 19,000 in Mexico, ...
Ford China has sold 121,393 wholesale vehicles in the first quarter of 2012, down 13.6% compared to 140,566 vehicles in the corresponding quarter in 2011. The car manufacturer has sold 49,439 wholesale vehicles in March 2012, compared to ...
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Ford Motor and Dow Automotive Systems are partnering to research the use of advanced carbon fiber composites in high-volume vehicles. The automaker said that, reducing the weight of new cars and trucks by up to 750 lbs by the end of the ...
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MWW Automotive, a global design, engineering, and manufacturing firm, has started producing three main aero components of Mazda MX-5 roadster for Mazda North America. The three components including a front air dam kit, side sill kit and ...
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Ford Motor has reported that its European vehicle sales decreased by 12.3% in July 2012 and continues to have weak response for vehicles in the market. In July 2012, Ford sold 83,100 vehicles in its traditional 19 European markets, 12.3% ...
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US carmaker Ford Motors has unveiled its new Transit Custom prior to its debut at the 2012 Birmingham commercial vehicle show in UK this month. The new van will be powered by the upgraded version of 2.2 litre Duratorq diesel engine, ...
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US carmaker Ford Motors is recalling 10,500 units due to a transmission sensor defect. According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the effected models include 2011 and 2012 F-150 pickups, 2012 Expedition and ...
US carmaker Ford Motor is recalling 16,330 transit connect vans in the country over an issue with the wiper arms. According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall is effective to the vans manufactured in 2011 ...
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US carmaker Ford is recalling 2013 Ford Escape models powered by 1.6-litre engines due to engine compartment fuel line, which could split and leak fuel, causing an underhood fire. According to the carmaker, about 11,500 units of the ...