Ford F-150 News Archives

TAMPA A 55-year-old man died this morning after a truck hit his bicycle on U.S. 41 in Lutz, the Florida Highway Patrol said. via Tampa Bay Online

Font The lease was up on our 2004 Toyota Tundra pickup truck and it was time to think about a replacement vehicle. via Associated Content

“Any good business goal is to create value over the long term”

Alan Mulally didn't spend a lot of time talking about himself during a speech at Butler Community College.

In fact, the chief executive of Ford Motor Co. and former head of Boeing Commercial Airplanes spent most of his 90-minute presentation answering questions from the more than 500 people attending his presentation Tuesday night, part of the Harold Smith Cultural Series.

And the questions ranged from what he thought of the outcome of the Air Force tanker deal --'very disappointing to me,' he said -- to what Ford is doing to reverse slumping U.S. sales. Read more

“Why do building inspectors need to drive these - big boy toys' when it's not a matter of life and death?”

Commissioners debate vehicle purchases again for inspectors. A difference of opinion over whether county Construction Code inspectors should drive around in "big boy toys" rather than smaller, more economical ... via Leelanau Enterprise

“Whatever happens on the national level to the extent that it trickles down to the local level in Texas, that would occur on some sort of lag time”

By Kyle Peveto Saturday, March 22, 2008 Reporter-News Photo by Ronald W. Erdrich A Sport Utility Vehicle drives past a Cadillac on display at Lawrence Hall Chevrolet Friday, March 21, 2008. via Abilene Reporter-News

Research shows that well over half of light truck owners customize their vehicles to enhance either appearance or performance -- or both -- to a tune of $40 billion dollars each year. via About.com

“His experience in managing complex projects that plow new ground”

NORFOLK Nearly a year ago, with more than $600 million in downtown construction projects set to begin, Mayor Paul Fraim urged City Manager Regina V.K. Williams to hire a "construction czar" to keep traffic ... via PilotOnline.com

If you ever wanted to put an Ford F-150 in your driveway, this summer may be the best time to make your move. via Autoblog

Ford has reportedly sent letters to Lincoln dealership owners last month to notify them of the upcoming death of the Lincoln Mark LT pickup truck -- production is scheduled to cease at the end of this model ... via Motor Trend

“We drive the wheels off of our vehicles...we certainly get our money's worth from them.”

Schools add to fleet Peter Thomas 13.MAR.08 Tunica County Schools recently purchased seven new vehicles to be utilized by the district. via The Tunica Times

“As long the dollar doesn't reach a bottom”

One was Virginia O'Boyle, who commutes four hours every day - nearly 200 miles total - from her home near the Jersey Shore to Wilmington. via The Philadelphia Inquirer

“I view it as mission impossible”

DETROIT : Of the big American car companies, Chrysler has a well-earned reputation for extravagant marketing stunts. via International Herald Tribune

Take a look at the desert racing community and you'll find a multitude of off-road shops opening up nearly every day catering to racers, fans, and the wannabe racers in all of us. via Off-Road

Ford Motor Co. seems to have stabilized its total market share for two months in a row. via Detroit Free Press

“There's nothing in our [carwash] that would do that”

The March 4 story said Rudy Spencer stood outside of Wash World with his brother-in-law, daughter and son-in-law protesting what he claims was bad service from the carwash. via Professional Carwashing/Detail

Due to its style, comfort, performance, and abundance of available aftermarket accessories, the Ford F-150 has always been a popular choice among pickup owners. via Off-Road

“The E-Series features an all-new driver cockpit focused on usability and the comfort of the operator”

By David Cullen, executive editor Feb 27, 2008 2:23 PM ATLANTA. Ford revealed its 2009 E-Series full-size van here yesterday alongside its newest commercial vehicle offering-- the direct-from-Europe Ford ... via Fleet Owner Magazine

Saleen realizes its strength in getting big horsepower out of Ford engines and it's looking to put those powerplants in something more exclusive than a Mustang or F-150. The S5S Raptor gets its model ... via Automobile Magazine