Ford Motor unveils 2011 F-Series 'Super Duty' truck, featuring diesel, gasoline enginesSeptember 24th, 2009 Ford unveils 2011 F-Series 'Super Duty' truckNEW YORK — Ford Motor Co. unveiled its new F-Series "Super Duty" truck on Thursday, saying the latest edition of its fleet and commercial trucks offers improved power and fuel economy.
Top-selling vehicles in the US in AugustSeptember 1st, 2009 Top-selling vehicles in the US in AugustAutomakers released August U.S. sales figures Tuesday.
Ford exec says US auto sales rose in August for 1st time in 2 years, helped by Clunkers boostAugust 28th, 2009 Ford exec sees US auto sales rising in AugustNEW YORK — A top Ford executive expects industrywide U.S. auto sales to rise for the first time in more than two years this month, thanks largely to the government's Cash for Clunkers program.
Top-selling vehicles in the US in JulyAugust 4th, 2009 Top-selling vehicles in the US in JulyAutomakers released July U.S. sales figures Monday.
Ford to increase 3Q production as top analyst says June could have been industry's best monthJune 29th, 2009 Ford to boost 3Q production on strong June salesDEARBORN, Mich. — Citing better-than-expected sales and traffic at dealerships, Ford Motor Co.
Ford analyst says June could be the industry's best month in '09; sales down less than 30 pctJune 29th, 2009 Ford analyst says June may be best month for '09DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford's top sales analyst said Monday U.S.
Ford Motor says more of its suppliers ailing this year, slashes number OK'd for future workJune 24th, 2009 Ford says more of its suppliers are ailing in 2009DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Co.'s top executive for auto parts purchasing said Wednesday the number of the automaker's suppliers that are under distress, bankruptcy protection or under observation has more than doubled in the last year.
Ford UK raising prices 4 percent due to sterling's weakness against euroJune 24th, 2009 Ford raises UK prices 4 pct due to weaker poundLONDON — Ford said Wednesday that it will raise its prices in the U.K. by an average of 4 percent in July because of the weakness of the British currency against the euro.
Correction: Meltdown-Selling MakeupJune 19th, 2009 Correction: Meltdown-Selling MakeupNASHVILLE, Tenn. — In a June 12 story about professionals who have taken a second job in direct sales amid the recession, The Associated Press reported erroneously how companies compensate for recruiting others to sales jobs.
Maruti sales leap 15.1 percent following surge in exportsMay 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's largest passenger car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki's cumulative sales for April rose 15.1 percent to 71,748 units, up from 62,336 units sold the same month last year, the company said Friday. While its domestic sales increased 9 percent to 64,857 units, its exports during the month surged 146.4 percent to 6,891 units as against 2,797 units sold in April 2008.
Ford Motors reports $1.4 bn lossApril 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Ford Motor Company, trying to avoid the fate of Chrysler and GM, Friday posted a $1.4-billion first quarter loss that was, however, better than analysts had expected. Revenues dropped 43 percent compared to the same period last year, to $24.8 billion, the company said.
Harrison Ford, Calista Flockhart engagedMarch 23rd, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Seven years into their relationship, Hollywood star Harrison Ford popped the question to long-time girlfriend Calista Flockhart, 44, news reports said. USmagazine.com reported that the Indiana-Jones star proposed to Flockhart, known from the hit TV series 'Ally McBeal', on Valentine's Day.
Ford for incentives to owners to scrap old cars to boost salesMarch 10th, 2009 TORONTO - Ford Motor Company has asked the Canadian government to give monetary incentives to people to scrap old cars to boost sales of new vehicles. Incentives for owners of 10-year or older cars to scrap them will boost sales of new cars, and thus save the ailing auto sector, Ford Canada president David Mondragon told a parliamentary sub-committee in Ottawa Monday.
TVS Motor logs 13 percent sales growth in FebruaryMarch 2nd, 2009 CHENNAI - Two-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor has posted a 13 percent growth in sales in February, selling over 107,300 units as compared to the sales figure of 95,235 units for the corresponding period of the previous year. According to the company, exports amounted to 16,583 units for the period under review as against about 12,500 units shipped out the previous year.
Skoda sales up nearly 32 percent in IndiaJanuary 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Czech carmaker Skoda's sales in India went up by 31.9 percent in 2008, the company said in a statement Wednesday. Skoda's global sales went up 7.1 percent to 674,530 units, out of which 16,051 were sold in India and 59,284 in China.