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Yesterday | Ecofriend

Eco Tech: 25% of vehicles developed by Ford will be green by 2020

Eco Factor: Low-emission electric hybrid vehicles to be developed by Ford. Ford Motor Company is planning to electrify 10% to 25% of its fleet by 2020.

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Related Topix: Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, Department of Energy

Tue Jul 07, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Why Ford is racing to reinvent its product line

Why Ford is racing to reinvent its product line 'We view the move to smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles as permanent, and we are responding to customer demand,' CEO says db DEARBORN, MICH.

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Related Topix: Ford Ranger, Ford, Ford E Series, Dearborn, MI, Honda Accord, Honda

Politico

What's in your driveway?

Several weeks ago, Democratic image consultant Brian Kirwin received a curious request from a state elected official.

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Related Topix: Ford Mustang, Ford, Hybrid Vehicles, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Dale Kildee

Mon Jul 06, 2009

KSHB-TV Kansas City

Ford Claycomo Workers Head Back to Plant

Ford workers are heading back to the production line Monday. Claycomo was scheduled to close for a one week summer vacation, but the auto maker decided to halt truck and SUV production at the plant for two weeks.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford F-150, Claycomo, MO, Mercury, Mercury Mariner

Sun Jul 05, 2009

The Car Connection

2009 Toyota RAV4

Editors at TheCarConnection.com find that the 2009 Toyota RAV4 offers drivers a pretty nice-looking vehicle that's been newly retouched.

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Related Topix: Toyota RAV4, Toyota, Honda CR-V, Honda, Subaru, Subaru Forester, Ford

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Freerepublic.com

The 10 Most-American Cars

So, it's the Fourth of July, and you're feeling a little more patriotic than usual.

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Related Topix: Chevrolet, Ford, Toyota Sienna, Toyota Tundra, Toyota, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Ford Taurus

Fri Jul 03, 2009

WebWire

Ford Leads Canada For The First Time In 50 Years; Sales Up 25%

Ford of Canada sold 27,408 units representing a 24.6 per cent increase over sales the same month last year, marking the first year-over-year sales increase of 2009.

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Related Topix: Ford Ranger, Ford, Ford Taurus, Ford F-150, Canada,

Thu Jul 02, 2009

TCC Confidential

2009 Ford Taurus and 2009 Honda Odyssey: Ideal Vehicles, Say Owners

There's more good news all around for Ford-it beats out Toyota , GM, Honda , and other full-line mainstream brands and has taken the top mainstream-brand spot in AutoPacific's 2009 Ideal Vehicle Awards .

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Taurus, Honda Odyssey, Honda, Ford F-150, Lincoln Town Car, Lincoln

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Auto Channel

Kbb.com Names Most-Researched New-Vehicles for First-Half of 2009

Redesigned Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Fusion, Volkswagen Jetta, Lexus RX350 Jump into Top 20 for 2009 IRVINE, Calif., July 1, 2009; Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, a provider of new car and used car information, today announces the results of the latest analysis by Kelley Blue Book Market Intelligence of the top 20 most-researched new-vehicles for the ...

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Jetta, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet, Ford Mustang, Ford, Lexus

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Environmental News Network

The 12 Greenest Cars of 2009

If I had it my way, we'd all travel around town on horseback. But as much as I like to dream of a time when grass was sufficient fuel, that's hardly a feasible mode of transportation in an age of advanced technology and long daily commutes.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Toyota Prius, Toyota, Ford, Toyota Camry

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Ford offers $100 to test drive vehicles

Ford Motor Co. will offer Canadians who test drive its vehicles but end up buying from its competitors $100 each starting July 1 in a two-month bid to scoop up sales in a stagnating market.

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Related Topix: Ford

Automotive

Cars.com Launches Consumer Guide to Cash for Clunkers Law

With the Cash for Clunkers bill having been signed into law, Cars.com has launched a guide to help consumers understand how they can take advantage of the new legislation and get a credit for trading in their old car and upgrading to a new, fuel-efficient model.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Taurus, Environmental Law, Law, Ford Focus

Sun Jun 28, 2009

AutoblogGreen

Madison Gas & Electric to install EV charging network

Madison, Wisconsin is a fairly typical college town, a place with a fairly substantial population of people with progressive attitudes on many issues.

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Related Topix: Madison, WI, Madison Metro, MGE Energy, Energy, Ford

St. Louis Business Journal

Federal loan will help Ford's KC plant

Ford Motor Co. 's Kansas City assembly plant will benefit from an $8 billion federal loan program designed to help create advanced vehicle technologies that can reduce the nation's dependence on foreign oil.

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Related Topix: Ford F-150, Ford, Automakers, Ford Motor, Claycomo, MO

Sat Jun 27, 2009

AllCarsElectric

Hydro-Quebec Selected To Join Ford Escape PHEV Trials

Ford's program provides several different companies with a PHEV Escape for a three year test program.

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Related Topix: Ford, Hybrid Vehicles, Electric Vehicle

Fri Jun 26, 2009

AutoblogGreen

Officially, official: Ford gets $5.9b from DOE in ATVMP funds for 13 greener cars

The third piece of the DOE's funding puzzle that was laid out this morning goes, as expected , to Ford.

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Related Topix: Ford Focus, Ford, Ford Taurus, Department of Energy, Ford F-150

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Green Car Congress

First Three Conditional Loan Commitments Under DOEs ATVM Program go...

First Three Conditional Loan Commitments Under DOE's ATVM Program go to Ford Motor Company, Nissan Motors and Tesla Motors 23 June 2009 The Obama Administration is awarding $8 billion in three conditional loan commitments for the development of innovative, advanced vehicle technologies: $5.9 billion for Ford Motor Company; $1.6 billion to Nissan ...

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Related Topix: Ford Focus, Ford, Ford Taurus, Mercury, Lincoln

Wed Jun 24, 2009

KCBA

Ford, Nissan & Tesla awarded loans for green technology research

Today, the Obama Administration announced that it would spend $8 billion in conditional loan commitments for the development of advanced vehicle technologies.

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Related Topix: Nissan, Ford Focus, Ford, Ford Taurus, Ford F-150

Tue Jun 23, 2009

KansasCity.com

Billions in loans will help Ford, Nissan, Tesla build greener cars that are more fuel efficient

The Obama administration said Tuesday it would lend $5.9 billion to the Ford Motor Co.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford F-150, Automakers, Ford Motor, Michigan, Michigan Government

WXYZ

Ford Gets $5.9 Billion in Green Retooling Loans

Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced that the government will provide $8 billion in loans to help the auto industry go green and move away from foreign oil.

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Related Topix: Ford Focus, Ford, Ford Taurus, Ford F-150, Automakers, Ford Motor

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