Ford
Focus hatchbacks recalled for latch software fix
Wed, 28, Sep 2016Ford is recalling 64,038 Ford Focus hatchbacks in the U.S. to fix potentially faulty interior latch release software. Ford has recalled 4 million vehicles in North America for various door-latch problems since 2014.
Ford's Fields says Trump accusations about jobs are 'really disappointing'
Wed, 28, Sep 2016Ford CEO Mark Fields said he's disappointed by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's accusations that the automaker is moving jobs to Mexico and reiterated that the transfer of small-car production will result in “zero” job loss in the U.S
Golf icon Arnold Palmer also was an auto industry player
Tue, 27, Sep 2016Golf legend Arnold Palmer took many of his business endeavors into the automotive industry, endorsing his beloved Cadillac and longtime partner Hertz as well as owning six General Motors and Ford dealerships in five states.
Self-driving car startup NuTonomy in talks to raise new funds
Tue, 27, Sep 2016NuTonomy, a self-driving car startup backed by Ford Motor Chairman Bill Ford and Singapore's government, is in discussions with potential investors for a new round of funding as it works toward a full commercial launch in 2018.
Lincoln strategy falls quietly into place
Sat, 24, Sep 2016Since taking over as Lincoln's design director nearly three years ago, David Woodhouse has launched a design language signified by a unique grille look and classic proportions.
A dealer's nightmare: $2 million embezzled
Mon, 26, Sep 2016Ford dealer O.C. Welch was stunned a year ago to find out his assistant comptroller was embezzling from him. On Sept. 15, she was sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing nearly $2 million from Welch's South Carolina dealership.
Big auto shows forced to share the spotlight
Mon, 26, Sep 2016Nissan's effort to grab headlines with a solo launch event in Miami shows how automakers increasingly are weighing alternatives to the major international auto shows.
ALONG FOR THE RIDE
Sun, 25, Sep 2016For the first time, the auto industry has a clear path ahead of it for the development and deployment of self-driving cars. But federal regulators will be right with them, just one lane over.
Detroit 3 to skip step en route to autonomy
Mon, 26, Sep 2016Detroit 3 technology chiefs say their companies plan to skip a major step on the path to autonomous vehicles.
Ford Focus EV gets faster charges, 100-mile range
Mon, 26, Sep 2016Ford will give the slow-selling Focus Electric more range and quicker charging times in an upgrade due at year end, the company said.
Unifor's Dias mulls Ford or FCA as next target; details of GM agreement emerge
Wed, 21, Sep 2016Unifor President Jerry Dias said today there is no definitive timetable as to when he will select the union's next negotiating target, as details about the tentative pact with General Motors begin to emerge. Dias said he will sit down with both Ford and FCA to discuss Unifor's deal with GM before deciding which company to negotiate with next.
