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Ford Ranger News Archives

Ford Ranger News Archives for May 2008

May 30, 2008 | Paddock Talk

Flex Quality Starts At Buffalo Stamping Plant

When the 2009 Ford Flex arrives in dealership showrooms this summer, customers will enjoy a quiet, yet dynamic ride in one of the most stylish vehicles on the road today - " thanks in large part to Ford's ...

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Grand Marquis, Ford Crown Victoria

Wed May 28, 2008

TwinCities

Ford shifts gears

The budding turnaround at Ford Motor Co. has stalled amid rising gas prices and falling truck sales.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Ford Motor, Auto Dealers, Ford, Ford F-150

Mon May 26, 2008

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA

Auto Scanner: Flush fluid before it's a problem

Q: I have a 2003 Toyota 4-wheel drive Highlander, 3.2L, V6, automatic transmission with 60,000 miles on it.

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Related Topix: Toyota, Ford

Sat May 24, 2008

RV Business

Ford Readies to Produce Lightweight Pickup

Ford Motor Co. is developing a lightweight, more fuel-efficient pickup truck to slot in below its flagship F-150, according to Automotive News.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Ford Motor, Ford, Ford F-150, Wayne, MI

Thu May 22, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Ford sales: Small cars, crossovers up; pickups, SUVs fall

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it is cutting North American production for the rest of the year because high gas prices and the weak economy have hurt demand.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Mustang, Ford Focus, Ford F Series, Ford Explorer

Tue May 20, 2008

The Toronto Star

Ford to cut production of trucks, SUVs

DETROITFord Motor Co. said Tuesday it will further cut production of its pickups and large sport utility vehicles, which have seen sales plummet due to high gas prices and the slump in housing construction.

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Related Topix: Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln, Ford, Ford Super Duty, Ford F-150, Ford Expedition

Guardian Newspapers

Abuja auto exhibition zooms off in style

T HE yearly Abuja Motor Fair zoomed off on Wednesday with a promise to cater for the interest of all participants.

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Related Topix: Ford Escape, Ford, Nigeria, World News, Africa,

Sun May 18, 2008

Automotive

2008 New York Motor Show Photos & Coverage

The 2008 New York Auto Show comes a month earlier this year and just two weeks after the previous stop in Geneva, thanks to the early coming of Easter. via Automotive

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Related Topix: Ford, Automakers

Fri May 16, 2008

Automotive

2002 Off-Road Expo

The Off-Road Expo, which has taken place at the Fairplex in Pomona, California, for the past three years, has become a must-attend event for novice and hard-core off-road enthusiasts alike. via Automotive

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Related Topix: Pomona, CA, Lake Forest, CA, Ford, Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln

Wed May 14, 2008

Off-Road

Rides - July 2008

EDITOR'S NOTE: Mail your submissions to: OFF-ROAD Magazine, Off-Road Rides, 2400 E. Katella Ave., Ste. via Off-Road

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Related Topix: Anaheim, CA, Ford

Mon May 12, 2008

Automobile Magazine

Ford may develop pickup smaller than F-150

Has Ford been working on a "baby" truck to slot in below its F-150? Rumors out of Dearborn suggest a new mid-size truck could be on dealer lots by 2011, as the aging Ford Ranger will finally be phased out . via Automobile Magazine

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford F-150, Minneapolis Metro

Sun May 11, 2008

Ithaca Journal

Ithaca car share program to launch June 1

“I'm really excited. It's been rocking my world all week. It's the missing link to getting rid of my car.”

ITHACA - Ithaca is about to become the first city in the state and the smallest city in the country with car sharing, a not-for-profit program that allows short-term use of cars and trucks, potentially saving ... via Ithaca Journal

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Related Topix: Nissan Versa, Ford, Groton, NY, South Hill, NY, Ithaca, NY

Fri May 09, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Art in the Arbor: an intimate event for handcrafted items

“People enjoy it because it doesn't have the crowds that the others do.”

Horses, flamingos and palm trees are just a few of the themes in Robbie Moriarty's hand-crafted jewelry. via The Courier-Journal

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Related Topix: Ford, Louisville, KY

Wed May 07, 2008

Indianola Record-Herald

Auto theft suspect: I wasn't driving; I don't have a license

“At this point we determined that the vehicle that I observed pull into the parking lot at 1221 Illinois was just taken from the car lot at Canizales Auto Repair”

TOM ALEX REGISTER STAFF WRITER Posted at 07:11 on 05/07/2008 A Des Moines police officer, suspicious of a man who parked a pickup truck in an empty lot in the middle of the night, recovered a stolen vehicle in ... via Indianola Record-Herald

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Related Topix: Des Moines, IA, Ford

Tue May 06, 2008

Twincities.com

Ford Ranger sales post another gain in April

For those of you scoring at home, the Ford Ranger notched another monthly sales increase in April - though not by much. via Twincities.com

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Focus

Sun May 04, 2008

Quick

Veteran Ford Explorer SUV holds up well against upstart crossover Edge

Crossovers count in modern America. Just look at their sales. Last month - as in recent months - these butched-up sedan/wagons in spike heels strutted to the top of the battered auto industry. via Quick

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Explorer

Fri May 02, 2008

MyFOX Atlanta

Beat High Gas Prices By Hypermiling

“If you really want to get fuel-efficient performance and get a vehicle that's going to do that for you, go out and buy a hybrid because that will actually turn the engine off when you're coasting”

Some people are going to great lengths to use less gas and keep some of that hard-earned cash in their wallets. via MyFOX Atlanta

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Related Topix: Ford

Thu May 01, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

U.S. auto buyers thinking small

Small cars were the big winners in April, as high gas prices accelerated U.S. consumers' rush away from trucks and sport utility vehicles, and makers of fuel-efficient models scored gains despite the weak ... via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Related Topix: Nissan, Automakers, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, General Motors, Television, Auto Dealers, Ford, Toyota

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