Ford Trucks

Loyal Ford Drivers In Austin Respond To Cuts
KEYE Austin - (CBS 42) AUSTIN The news of Ford s job cuts had an impact on drivers and auto dealers in Austin. CBS 42 s Kim Miller spoke with several loyal Ford users Monday. I ve been using Ford trucks for 11 years, and the last Ford truck I just turned

Faulty switch not to blame for condo fire
Worcester County Times - OCEAN CITY — Insurance investigators have ruled out a faulty switch that was recalled in millions of cars as the cause of fire in a 1997 Ford Expedition that spread to a 126th Street condo, according to the vehicle’s owner. Felicitas Russell, 51, of

Primetime Placements on TV Jumped 30% in 2005
BackStage.com - The number of product placements on network primetime television jumped about 30% in 2005 to 106,808, up from 82,014 the previous year, according to Nielsen Media Research’s product placement tracking service Place Views. The total duration of

Ranger sales slide slows in December
Minneapolis-St Paul Business Journal - According to figures released today by Ford, 8,434 new Ranger pickups were sold last month, a drop of 2.7 percent compared to December 2004. The drop in sales was narrower than in previous months. In November they dipped 28.5 percent and back in

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Desert Sun - Ponies and balloons have been party staples since, well, forever, and Polo America has incorporated the two into an action-packed weekend beginning Friday. The Ford Trucks Red, White and Blue Polo and Balloon Festival is expected to attract as many

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Southeast Texas Live - Massive layoffs at Ford Motor Co. spell doom for the 25,000 to 30,000 sacked workers at 14 of the nation’s second-largest automaker’s plants. For auto dealers, however, the downsizing could mean an upturn. “It’s going to strengthen the Ford Motor

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Quad Cities Onlines - Three local Ford dealerships say the nation’s second-largest automaker is making a sound business choice by downsizing the company’s operations in an effort to reverse a 2005 loss. They also believe there are ways for Ford to increase its market

Sara Lee Corp. buying Butter-Krust
Daily Item - SUNBURY The Butter-Krust Baking Co., a Sunbury fixture for more than 85 years, will be sold to baking industry giant Sara Lee Corp., it was announced Tuesday. The sale price is $72 million, and the sale is expected to close by the end of April

Testing truck luxury
Louisville Courier-Journal - Ultrapremium auto lines such as Bentley and Rolls Royce have proved there is a market for chauffeur-driven cars with premium leather interiors, bourbon decanters, cigar humidors and enough room to stretch your legs. Ford Motor Co. designers want to