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Ford's Hinrichs put in charge of Asia ops
Joe Hinrichs, the Ford Motor Co. global manufacturing czar and labor chief who played a visible role crafting plans that spared Louisville Assembly from closure and got it in line for a modernization, has been named company group vice president and president of operations in Asia Pacific and Africa, the automaker announced Tuesday.
City of Sevierville Announces Upcoming Vehicle and Assorted Items Auction Via Internet
The City of Sevierville announces an internet auction of seized vehicles and assorted items will be conducted at www.govdeals.com , beginning at 9:00AM on October 29, 2009 and concluding on November 9, 2009.
Ford's KC union workers reject concessions
Less than a week before UAW Local 862 workers at Ford Motor Co. 's Louisville Assembly Plant and Kentucky Truck Plant are slated to vote on concessions sought by the automaker, union workers at Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant in Claycomo, Mo.
Man carjacked by pair of women in Industry
Two women in a U-Haul truck carjacked a man at gunpoint as he was driving in Industry Monday morning, officials said.
F-150 drives away with Truck of Texas honor
The Texas Auto Writers Association, a scruffy bunch that includes me, named the 2010 Ford F-150 its Truck of Texas last weekend as part of the Texas Truck Rodeo.
Ford could build Kuga, Escape here
Ford Motor Co. is expected to build a new version of the Escape at the Louisville Assembly Plant in late 2011, followed by manufacture of the Kuga, a miniature crossover sport utility vehicle built on a chassis used now in the Focus, a source familiar with the company's plans said Thursday.
Ford Raptor named 2009 a oeTruck of Texasa
The 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor has been named the 2009 Truck of Texas by the Texas Auto Writers Association, the seventh consecutive time a Ford truck has won the award.
TheCarConnection.com has covered all the bases by looking to a wide range of review sources relevant to the 2010 Ford Edge.
WINDSOR, Ont. -- Ford Motor Co. will radically curtail its fourth-quarter production to match diving vehicle sales, a move that will force numerous temporary plant shutdowns in North America and result in at least 350 job losses in Windsor.
Bids approved for Durant school district
The Durant School Board approved two bids on behalf of the school district Monday afternoon.
Ford, Chrysler September Sales Fall With End Of 'Cash For Clunkers'
September auto sales fell back to Earth from the summer's higher levels, confirming what some analysts had warned of, that the federal government's "Cash for Clunkers" program was a huge sugar rush for the economy that, once worn off, would return the car industry to its previously groggy state.
One of the more interesting parts of our annual Lube Operators Survey is the section that deals with specific vehicles.
GPS units taken from cars in Woodbridge
Thieves made off with two GPS units from cars in the township Tuesday and Wednesday.
Did Brett Favre Go to Minnesota for a New Truck?
I'll answer my own question. No. Brett Favre didn't sign with the Minnesota Vikings so he could get a new truck and his wife Deanna could take home a new SUV.
Sheriff's Department Gets Donated Cars
Alexander Co. returned five patrol cars to the bank after defaulting on car loans.
Middlesex County playing host to online auction of items such as vehicles, jewelry
A 2004 Mercedes Benz, a 1998 Ford Expedition and a 2000 Jeep Wrangler will be on the block during Middlesex County's online annual auction of cars, heavy equipment, jewelry, and office and computer supplies.
DRIVERS IN the convoy of the advanced team of Vice President John Dramani Mahama, who were travelling to the Northern region, yesterday had a brawl with taxi drivers who had queued throughout the day to buy fuel at the GOIL filling station at Techiman, in the Brong-Ahafo region.
Falling gas prices lead to sales bump for bigger vehicles
Falling gas prices appear to be fueling a demand for bigger vehicles and creating empty seats on city buses.
Ford gets $5.9 billion federal energy loan
The U.S. Department of Energy has granted Ford Motor Co. a $5.9 billion loan to help the automaker retool many of its factories, including the Louisville Assembly Plant on Fern Valley Road, to produce more fuel efficient vehicles.
His wife must be so proud! Douchetastic hasbeen Dustin Diamond is being sued for over $21,000 in taxes AND had his car repossessed! clASSy!!! The former Saved by the Bell actor was sued by Ford Motor Credit Company last year which resulted in the repossession of his 2005 Ford Expedition.
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