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27 April 2007 posted in Car Buying 3 views
Toyota satisfied with number of U.S. dealers Toyota's US sales have been booming for years, with annual volume growth of 10-percent or more the norm, and profits that beat all other automakers, hands-down. One area where Toyota has fought growth ...
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26 April 2007 posted in Aftermarket views
First Shelby CS8 Mustang from Hillbank goes above and beyond We know what you're thinking: "Not another new Mustang!" Well, if that was your first reaction then feel free to skip this item and move on to the next. For those who can appreciate a stylish and soli ...
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30 March 2007 posted in Car Buying 3 views
Mullaly drops in at highest-volume Ford dealer for some face time Last week Ford CEO Alan Mulally visited a Blue Oval dealership in Dearborn and helped move three units off the showroom floor in 40 minutes. This week he further fulfilled his promise to walk in the s ...
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28 March 2007 posted in Ford 5 views
Mulally sees salvation in working with others Ford Motor Company CEO Alan Mulally wants Ford to succeed, and he'll do anything in his power to make sure it will happen. When he's not busy selling cars at the local Ford dealership, Mulally has bee ...
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18 November 2006 posted in Marketing/Advertising 6 views
Ford fills leftover models with wads of cash On Friday, we told you about GM discounting its remainders with a maximum of $2,000 off on select vehicles. Now Ford wants in on the action and is offering as much as $3,000 on several slow-selling ve ...
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11 February 2006 posted in Car Buying 19 views
Ford, GM consider culling dealerships The Big Two have cut the number of their employees, benefits, factories, and executive salaries and dividends. Now executives of The General and Blue Oval are considering reducing the number of their ...
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17 August 2005 posted in Sedans/Saloons 9 views
Ford's new Falcon about to fly in Australia One of the most competitive segments in the world is the large family sedan market in Australia that's epitomized by the battle between Ford's Falcon and Holden's Commodore. Both are large, rear-wheel ...
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19 June 2005 posted in Maintenance 18 views
Ford settles suit for defective plastic intake manifolds [UPDATE: If you're arriving here via a search engine, please check out this newer post for additional information] Ford agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit for those with defective plastic in ...
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19 January 2005 posted in Hybrids/Alternative 4 views
Ford Ranger EV protests might get results Sometimes the little guy can make a difference. In the story we've been bringing you the past few days, the few people that leased electric Ford Ranger EVs have gotten Ford Motor Co. to change their p ...
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17 January 2005 posted in Hybrids/Alternative 12 views
Ford tries to collect electric Rangers, activists protest A few years back California passed a law that forced automakers to convert five percent of their cars sold to zero-emission vehicles. So Ford built and leased (wisely) an electric version of the Ford ...
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