8 hrs ago | KPAX
Friday | Reuters UK
Kerkorian launches tender offer for Ford shares
“We are making our offer because we believe that the current management and leadership at Ford Motor Company and the pending execution of management's turnaround strategy make Ford Motor Company an attractive investment”
Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian on Friday launched a planned tender offer to add to a Ford stake he called an "attractive investment," and not one he acquired to influence the automaker. via Reuters UK
Thursday May 8 | KAAL
Thursday May 8 | Domain-B
Ford to produce 1.4-million fuel efficient cars with 6-speed transmissions by 2009
Ford Motor Company plans to increase production of its fuel-efficient cars to more than double the number - to 1.4 million, equipped with fuel-efficient, 6-speed automatic transmissions in its North American ... via Domain-B
Wednesday May 7 | Customer Interaction Solutions
Ford Motor Company Puts T-Recs Enterprise to Use
A software solutions provider, Chesapeake System Solutions, today announced that Ford Motor Company recently implemented Chesapeake's flagship product, T-Recs Enterprise, to automatically the reconcile ... via Customer Interaction Solutions
Wednesday May 7 | Fox News
Ford Accelerates Shift to Fuel-Efficient, High-Performance 6-Speed Transmissions
“These technologies are all about fuel economy”
Comtex DEARBORN, Mich., May 7, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----The big shift is on at Ford Motor Company , as the automaker plans to more than double the number -- to 1.4 million -- of ... via Fox News
Tuesday May 6 | Fort Collins Coloradoan
Elusive Mercury can be seen in month of May
Even though it is one of the 10 brightest objects in the sky, far and away the least observed of the naked-eye planets is the tiny and elusive planet Mercury. via Fort Collins Coloradoan
Sunday May 4 | Maktoob Business
“With oil prices at record levels, compact cars and hybrids continue to lead the way.”
While April sales of new vehicles in the United States dropped to their lowest level since 1992, figures also show that US consumers are buying smaller cars with better fuel economy over trucks and sport ... via Maktoob Business
Friday May 2 | Reuters
Ford to offer union buyouts at two U.S. plants
Ford Motor Co will offer buyouts to United Auto Workers union-represented hourly employees at plants in Chicago and Louisville, Kentucky, to try to trim its ranks, the company said on Friday. via Reuters
Friday May 2 | Huliq.com
Ford's new Focus posted an 88 percent increase in retail sales
“This is the little car that delivers in a big way for customers, with outstanding fuel economy, cool features including SYNC, a fun drive and the right price, right along with the rest of our newest cars and crossovers.”
Ford's new Focus continues to defy gravity -- and the U.S. economy -- with a 88 percent jump in retail sales versus last April and the highest total Focus April sales since 2000. via Huliq.com







