Ford Motor Tells Avon Lake 'No Thanks' to Plant Invitation: Circa 1930
While one of Avon Lake's largest manufacturers, Ford Motor Company , is a major player in the city's tax base and economic health, the company wasn't always keen on the having a plant here.
View ArticleSaudi Government to Receive 3,000 Wheelchair Lifts from Braun Corp
To meet an order from the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Social Affairs, the Braun Corporation, headquartered in Winamac, Ind, reports that it will be supplying 3,000 wheelchair lifts to the Kingdom.
View ArticleSaudi Government to Receive 3,000 Wheelchair Lifts from Braun Corp
To meet an order from the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Social Affairs, the Braun Corporation, headquartered in Winamac, Ind, reports that it will be supplying 3,000 wheelchair lifts to the Kingdom.
View ArticleMercedes-Benz unveils more a seriousa Sprinter van
In a segment of the auto industry where originality can be as rare as a pink paint job, Mercedes-Benz had cut out its own little corner of exclusivity: a big yet fuel-thrifty European-style commercial...
View ArticleFord adding 2,000 jobs for F-150 pickup, Transit van production in Kansas City
Ford Motor Co. plans to add more than 2,000 jobs at its Kansas City Assembly Plant to launch its new Transit full-size van and meet growing demand for the F-150. The Dearborn-based automaker Thursday...
View Article2 fugitives sought in Gonzales 500-gallon diesel fuel theft
The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office on Thursday asked for help in identifying two people accused of stealing nearly 500 gallons of diesel fuel from a Gonzales gas station early Wednesday.
View ArticleFord records 38% sales increase in Q1
Ford Motor Company, said it recorded 38 percent increase in sale in the first quarter of 2013, compared to 8 percent sale in 2012 in Nigeria.
View ArticleIMPCO Gains Ship-Thru for CNG/LPG Conversions
Effective May 17, 2013, IMPCO began ship-thru for E-Series and Super-Duty vehicles, including all F250 through F550 body styles, with the company's CNG bi-fuel prep package.
View ArticleUsed Powerstroke Engines Receive Price Markdown for F-Series Truck Owners at...
The 1990s development of the Powerstroke diesel motors by Ford Motor Company helped introduce this series in the F-Series pickups.
View ArticleGreen Homes, Green Fleets: Texas Builders Use Clean Propane in Construction...
Builders across the state of Texas already utilize propane in green building, offering customers the option of clean, efficient propane gas for water heating, cooking, home heating and standby generators.
View ArticleMotoring: Nissan's work van gets the job done
As thick as ants on the ground in Europe and Asia, North America was devoid of a small work van until three years ago when Ford started importing the Transit Connect with its compact car platform and...
View ArticleFord to offer systems for F-150 pickups to run on natural gas
This 2014 Ford F-150 has undergone the complete conversion for bi-fuel use. The converted trucks can run on gasoline, compressed natural gas, or liquefied petroleum gases, like butane and propane.
View ArticleFord F-150 to Offer Ability to Run on Compressed Natural Gas and Liquefied...
Ford, the top-selling truck brand for 27 years in a row,* can lay claim to another laurel - the only automotive manufacturer to offer a CNG/LPG-prepped engine in a half-ton pickup .
View ArticleBuyer's Guide: 2013 Ford E-Series
Going into the 2013 model year, the stalwart E-Series doesn't receive any attention.
View ArticleFord V8 Engines Sale Announced by Used Engine Retailer
The larger motors that are produced by Ford Motor Company include more than one engine family in the U.S. This vast assortment of engines are now part of the motors that can be purchased online through...
View ArticleFord Transit
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View ArticleEcho Automotive Initiates North American Pre-Sales With EchoDrive Premiere
Fleets looking to increase fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and decrease operating costs by adding plug-in hybrid capability to new or existing Ford E-Series vehicles can now reserve EchoDrive for...
View ArticleCould Full-Size Vans Be the Next Growth Segment?
Full-size van sales have never really exploded in the U.S. They've always been a solid fleet or small-business purchase, but they have never really offered much in the way of comfort, fuel economy or...
View ArticleEcho Automotive Announces Third Quarter Results and Provides Business Update
"We continue to make strides toward the commercial rollout of our EchoDriveATM aftermarket plug-in hybrid system in mid-2014.
View Article2014 Ford Transit Connect configurator fires up for the whole family
The second-generation Ford Transit Connect is almost upon us, and to get work- and family-oriented customers ready for the new model, Ford has launched a configurator for both van and wagon versions.
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