Tag: Ford

@Ford: Ted Cannis to Retire After 35-Year Ford Career; Andrew Frick Named Interim Ford Pro Leader; Daniel Justo Appointed Head of FCSD

Ted Cannis, who has led Ford Pro since it was founded in 2021 and helped build it into an industry-leading and customer-focused product, software and services business, has elected to retire after a distinguished 35-year career Andrew Frick, president of Ford Blue, also will lead Ford Pro on an interim basis until the company announces… Continue reading @Ford: Ted Cannis to Retire After 35-Year Ford Career; Andrew Frick Named Interim Ford Pro Leader; Daniel Justo Appointed Head of FCSD

Standard Motor Products Expands Ignition Program

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is pleased to announce the continued expansion of its industry-leading Ignition Coil program. Standard® and Blue Streak® offer more than 700 Coils, with new numbers added each month. Each Standard® and Blue Streak® Coil is subjected to extensive testing and product validation, and… Continue reading Standard Motor Products Expands Ignition Program

@Ford: A “Spa on Wheels”: New Tech on Lincoln Navigator

Last month, we announced the all-new 2025 Lincoln Navigator. The vehicle comes with a bold, new design, a reimagined interior and new connected experiences that will create the ultimate sanctuary for customers on and off the road.  One of these new connected features is a project I’ve been a part of since the beginning —… Continue reading @Ford: A “Spa on Wheels”: New Tech on Lincoln Navigator

New-look Autocar magazine: on sale now

Welcome to the new-look Autocar, which has been a labour of love over the past few months for our excellent art editor Sarah Özgül and all the team. Autocar has always been updated sporadically during its 129 years to ensure it remains modern and relevant and, importantly, reflects the fast-paced forward-looking industry and cars we… Continue reading New-look Autocar magazine: on sale now

Euro NCAP gives Jeep Avenger ‘mediocre’ three stars for safety

The Jeep Avenger has been given a “mediocre” three-star rating in the latest round of Euro NCAP safety test  The small crossover was let down by poor scores for side-impact protection of 10-year-old rear occupants and the responsiveness of its autonomous emergency braking (AEB) system. Euro NCAP also criticised its lack of a child presence detection… Continue reading Euro NCAP gives Jeep Avenger ‘mediocre’ three stars for safety

Ford in discussions to restart car production in India for exports: minister: Report

Ford Motor held discussions with Tamil Nadu to assess producing vehicles for export, the Chief Minister said, in what is seen as a signal that the company could potentially begin production once again in the country, after exiting India three years ago, Reuters reported.  The automaker stopped making cars in India domestically, in 2021, after… Continue reading Ford in discussions to restart car production in India for exports: minister: Report

ACI, Euro NCAP: maximum score for Audi, Ford, Xpeng and Subaru

11.09.2024 Six cars tested in the third test in 2024: Audi Q6 e-tron, Ford Explorer, Jeep Avenger, Renault Symbioz, Subaru Crosstrek and XPENG G6. Maximum score, five stars, for Audi Q6 e-tron, Ford Explorer, XPENG G6, Subaru Crosstrek and the partner model Impreza. Truly excellent results, but the Q6 e-tron, in particular, demonstrated excellent performance… Continue reading ACI, Euro NCAP: maximum score for Audi, Ford, Xpeng and Subaru

Gogo Galileo HDX Takes Flight; First Installation Complete on Challenger 300

Gogo Galileo Marches Toward Commercial Launch with Installation and Flight Testing BROOMFIELD, Colo., Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO), in conjunction with Duncan Aviation, has completed the first installation of Gogo Galileo HDX on a Bombardier Challenger 300 and has commenced flight testing as the company marches toward commercial launch of its Low-Earth-Orbit… Continue reading Gogo Galileo HDX Takes Flight; First Installation Complete on Challenger 300

Tamil Nadu CM meets Ford, Visteon, Eaton and Autodesk to boost US investment in the state

MK Stalin, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, and his core team have been meeting a number of American companies in the automotive and other sectors as part of a concerted effort to draw additional investments into the southern state, which is an automobile as well as auto component hub. Earlier today, they met Ford Motor… Continue reading Tamil Nadu CM meets Ford, Visteon, Eaton and Autodesk to boost US investment in the state