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Ford Mondeo Facelift, First Pictures

13/07/2010 Ford has released exterior pictures showing off the forthcoming Mondeo's new front grille with extra chrome, different front bumpers incorporating LED daytime running lights and a revamped rear end, with redesigned tail-light design.

Ford Is First Car Manufacturer To Sell Its Cars On Internet

13/07/2010 Experts say the move by Britain's biggest car seller will trigger a stampede of similar initiatives from rival companies.

FORD'S WORLD CUP WINNER MEETS FOCUS RS500

15/06/2010 Forty years of Ford motorsport success will be represented when old meets new at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed.

FORD CONVOY TRANSITS CHARITY VOLUNTEERS 1000 MILES TO BELARUS

15/06/2010 A convoy of Ford commercial vehicles is making the 1000 miles trip to Belarus carrying materials and volunteers to help refurbish a dilapidated village school. They set off in six Ford Transits belonging to Mears, the support services company, a Ford Ranger, as well as a Transit Tourneo minibus loaned by Ford of Britain.

FORD CARS AND COMMERCIALS SPRING FORWARD IN MAY

15/06/2010 Ford's car and commercial vehicle ranges recorded significant sales gains during May to retain the blue oval brand's UK market lead. As well as overall UK market leadership in cars and commercials, a position Ford has held for 33 and 44 years respectively, Ford vehicles also lead a number of industry segments. For cars, the Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus, Ford Mondeo and Ford Galaxy are all clear segment leaders while the Ford Transit continues its long-held position as the overall top-selling commercial vehicle in Britain. During May, the Ford Focus, the Ford Kuga and the Ford S-MAX all recorded sales gains compared with May 2009. While for the year to the end of May, Ford Ka, Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus, Ford Kuga and Ford S-MAX all registered significant sales increases, compared with the same period in 2009. Ford Fiesta continues to top the UK car sales chart for the year to the end of May with the Ford Focus in second position. In May, Ford Focus was the UK best seller, retaking the top spot from the Ford Fiesta for the first time since August 2009. Both Ford Fiesta Van and Ford Transit increased sales volume and share in May, compared with 2009. Ford Fiesta Van sales, at 296, increased by 100 compared with the same month in 2009 and its share increased from 10.4 to 15.8 per cent. Ford Transit sales at 3,446 for the month were up 1,038 compared with May 2009 and its share went up from 18.9 to 22.9 per cent. These sales and share improvements are also reflected in the sales and share figures for the two vehicles for the year to the end of May with Fiesta van share up from 7.7 to 9.2 per cent, for example, and Ford Transit share up from 23.0 to 23.6 per cent, when comparing the same period in 2009. Nigel Sharp, Ford of Britain managing director, said: "Ford's ongoing introduction ofnew models and advanced technology is attracting both our car and commercial vehicle customers. Together with our dealers we are working hard to demonstrate the outstanding value provided by the Ford range in an intensely competitive UK market."

LATEST FORD MONDEO UPGRADES COMBINE EFFICIENCY AND PERFORMANCE

14/06/2010 The Ford Mondeo boasts improved fuel economy, lower emissions and stronger performance thanks to high efficiency Ford EcoBoost petrol-injection turbo and upgraded Ford Duratorq TDCi diesel engines now on sale.

FORD S-MAX AND GALAXY STAR AT BUSINESSCAR AWARDS

10/06/2010 The luxurious Ford Galaxy claims the BusinessCar overall MPV award for the fourth year running, while Ford's sporty S-MAX has been awarded the Mini-MPV award.

The History Of The Ford Logo

04/06/2010 Ford's history dates back to 1903 when Henry Ford along with 12 investors founded Ford Motor Company. Although the company still remains in family control it has seen massive changes over the years to fend off competition and protect its standing as one of the biggest car companies in the world.

FORD TRANSIT WINS NEW AA BUSINESS

24/05/2010 The Ford Transit is transporting the AA into the windscreen-replacement market. Ford’s Southampton plant has handed over 56 Ford Transit 300 short-wheelbase vans, all destined for the AA AutoWindshields fleet.

MILLIONS RUNNING RISKS WITH CAR MAINTENANCE

19/05/2010 Ford has found¹ that millions of British motorists are running risks with their car maintenance by attempting to reduce their overall motoring costs in the face of rising road tax and fuel costs.

The Ford Fiesta Named Best Small Car Of The Year 2010

19/05/2010 The Ford Fiesta has been selected Diesel Car magazine's Best Small Car of the Year 2010. The award comes just as Ford Fiesta has been upgraded to consolidate its number one sales spot in Britain.

Ford Boosts Market Lead In April 2010

19/05/2010 Ford's best-ever product line-up has helped boost the blue oval brand's UK market lead for 2010 through to the end of April. Ford's UK car sales lead for the year to date, at 27,824 is 6,488 more than its lead for the same period in 2009.

FOUR PRIZES FOR FORD IN FLEET WORLD HONOURS

18/05/2010 Ford has won four top awards in the 2010 Fleet World Honours, including the Best Fleet Car prize for the Ford Focus and Best MPV title for the Ford S-MAX.

FORD BOOSTS 2010 MARKET LEAD THROUGH APRIL

11/05/2010 Ford's best-ever product line-up has helped boost the blue oval brand's UK market lead for 2010 through to the end of April. Ford's UK car sales lead for the year to date, at 27,824 is 6,488 more than its lead for the same period in 2009.

FORD AND AZURE DYNAMICS COLLABORATE ON TRANSIT CONNECT ELECTRIC FOR EUROPE

03/05/2010 Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics Corporation today announced that they have signed a collaborative agreement to begin delivering a pure battery electric version of the successful Ford Transit Connect van to customers in Europe beginning in late summer 2011.