Fuel economy was a key element in the Fiesta's success, but not its only strength. Through remarkable technological innovation, the Fiesta proved that the measure of a car is not only in its … [Read more...]
Ford’s Legacy Of Sustainability
[b]Renewable Energy[/b] [attachment=137149:ford sustainable 1.jpg] Henry Ford established village industries in what were then rural areas of metro Detroit, in part to provide farmers with stable … [Read more...]
Ford Transit: Weird and Wonderful Facts
[b]The Transit Name[/b] One of the Transit's predecessors, the FK van from Germany launched in 1953, was the first Ford vehicle to introduce the Transit name when it became known from 1960 as Ford … [Read more...]
Ford Transit: The Evolution of a CV Icon from 1965 to 2013
[b]Pre-1965[/b] Prior to 1965, Ford offered two independent commercial vehicle lines for European customers -the FK van from Germany launched in 1953 and the Thames van from the UK launched in 1954. … [Read more...]
7 Million Transits Produced
The milestone was celebrated on June 20 2013 at the official opening of a new Transit assembly plant in Nanchang, China, attended by Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally. "The Ford Transit plays a … [Read more...]