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Ford Fiesta Love Factory

July 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Ford has created a new viral campaign for its new subcompact hatch car dubbed “Fiesta Love Factory”. I am accused of being a bit slow sometimes, but I don’t even know what they are attempting to communicate with these ads. Rastamans? Perhaps these spots are a bit silly and memorable, but I just don’t understand [...]

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Tags: Commercial · Ford · Videos

New Ford KA

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Ford made public photos of its new Ka model. The new Ka will replace the 12-year-old Ka, and shares its underpinnings and engines with the Fiat 500.
The Ka expected arrive to dealerships towards the end of 2008. Ford says that its engineers are working hard to ensure that the new Ka can match [...]

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Mr. T-Wannabe Halves Car with Angle-Grinder to Hack Off Police

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

A man has saw his car in half with an angle-grinder in protest at it being clamped outside his home.
Ian Taylor, from Tredworth, Glos, said the untaxed Ford Fiesta was parked on his drive with only part of a rear wheel poking out on to the pavement.
The 40-year-old builder said the vehicle was going to [...]

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Tags: Ford · Jokes

Ford Kuga

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Ford has released a new images of its 2009 Kuga Crossover that was unveiled earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show. The Kuga is a good choice if you think about compact crossovers in the U.S. market.
In Europe, the Ford Focus (Euro-model) based Kuga will go on sale this summer where it will [...]

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Tags: Crossovers · Ford

Longest Wedding Procession of the Ford Focus

July 11th, 2007 · No Comments

The Moscow Ford Focus fans decided to make the longest wedding cortege of their favourite Focus cars - at one of their Focus Club members wedding. They gathered more than two hundred Ford Focus cars. The road police officers also brought police Ford Focus to the head of the procession. They claim it would be [...]

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Tags: Ford · Jokes · News

2009 Ford F-150

May 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The next-generation of F-150 was caught on the streets. The 2009 Ford’s track appears to be going at full-throttle, as spies spotted three distinct prototypes on the move ??” standard short-cab, extended-cab, and four-door crew-cab.
Ford is obviously eager to get these pickups to market, to battle the new Toyota Tundra and the [...]

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Tags: Ford · Spy Shots · Trucks

2008 Ford Mustang Shelby Cobra GT500KR

March 30th, 2007 · 5 Comments

The 2008 Ford Mustang Shelby Cobra GT500KR revealed! “King of the Road” returns and will offer an estimated 540 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque, thanks to revised ignition and throttle calibration and a cold air intake system that replaces the stock unit.
Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a Tremec TR6060 [...]

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2008 Ford F-150

March 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment

2008 Ford F-150 with six doors, “Tough Box” was caught on parking. The package will be marketed towards commercial customers, and will be available on the 2008 models. Ford F-150 prototype - a super long wheelbase extended cab with six “doors.
Two side-access doors have been added to this prototype’s cargo box.

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Tags: Ford · Spy Shots · Trucks

2009 Ford Mustang

January 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Ford has begun testing prototypes for its 2009 Mustang, which was caught on public roads. The Giugiaro Mustang concept that debuted at the LA Auto Show, there are some definite similairities between the front-clips of these two cars. The hoodline on this prototype shares the graceful arc of the Italian-inspired show car, and [...]

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Tags: Ford · Mustang · Spy Shots

Mustang Giugiaro

November 28th, 2006 · No Comments

Ford unveiled the Mustang Giugiaro concept ??” a one-off design study by Fabrizio Giugiaro.
The Mustang by Giugiaro appears more compact than the production car, thanks to a reduction of the rear overhang and a signature Giugiaro ???trick??? of tapering the angles on the car to the limit of its mechanical outlines. The vibrant [...]

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Tags: Concepts · Ford · Mustang