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June 2008
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Ford Waits as GM, Toyota Take Lead on Plug-In Hybrids
From Green Car Advisor | June 27, 2008Ford Motor Co., under pressure to trim its reliance on trucks, said it's moving more slowly than other automakers on plug-in hybrid vehicles... more
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Ford's Volvo Car unit says to cut 2,000 jobs
From Reuters: Business News | June 25, 2008STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Volvo Car Corporation, owned by struggling auto giant Ford Motor Co , said on Wednesday it would cut 2,000 jobs across... more
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Truck slams into trees, ignites
From News | June 25, 2008SAN BERNARDINO - One person was killed Tuesday when a Ford Ranger bumped into another car, rolled into a cluster of trees and caught fire... more
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GM, Ford shares tumble on auto sales worries
From Reuters: Business News | June 23, 2008DETROIT (Reuters) - Shares of General Motors Corp tumbled on Monday to their lowest level in 33 years while rival Ford Motor Co fell to a... more
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2008 Ford Mustang V6 Convertible Review
From The Truth About Cars | June 23, 2008July's Car and Driver pits a new Ford Mustang against a new Dodge Challenger and joyfully proclaims "it's 1970 again!" Wrong... more
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Energy Savers: Better Gas Mileage From 2008's Most Fuel Efficient...
From Huffington Post | June 23, 2008The Environmental Protection Agency's new fuel economy sticker can be found on all new vehicles for sale, giving customers a quick way to... more
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Ford to delay new F-Series pickups, citing gas prices
| June 21, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesWith sales of pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles plummeting in step with soaring gasoline prices, Ford Motor Co. said today that it... more
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eBay Auction of the Day: 1986 Ford Mustang SVO
From NextAutos.com and Winding Road - Car Reviews, Vehicle Road Tests, Photos, Videos, Pricing, Buyer's Guides | June 20, 2008Though it may share much of its silhouette with the standard Fox body Mustang, this 1986 Ford Mustang SVO is anything but a run-of-the-mill... more
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S&P may cut debt ratings on Ford, GM, Chrysler
From Reuters: Business News | June 20, 2008NEW YORK (Reuters) - In another blow to beleaguered U.S. automakers, Standard & Poor's on Friday said it may cut its ratings on Ford Motor... more
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Ford cuts truck output as sales tumble
From Reuters: Business News | June 20, 2008DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Friday it would slash output and delay a new version of its top-selling F-150 pickup truck due to... more
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GM, Ford sink after S&P says it may cut debt ratings
From Reuters: Business News | June 20, 2008NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of General Motors Corp and Ford Motor Co plummeted after credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's said it may... more
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Ford, GM financial arms may incur writedowns: Lehman
From Reuters: Business News | June 20, 2008(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co's and General Motors Corp's financial arms may need to write down $1.1 billion and $1.5 billion, respectively... more
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2010 Ford Mustang GT Convertible Shows Off Why We Want A GT Spoiler...
From Jalopnik | June 19, 2008The rear end of the 2010 Ford Mustang GT has just been spotted (both literally and well, literally) by the intrepid spy photographers of KGP... more
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Kerkorian raises Ford stake, offers more capital
From Reuters: Business News | June 19, 2008DETROIT (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian has raised his stake in Ford Motor Co to 6.49 percent and is willing to support the... more
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Photos: 2009 Ford Flex
From Car Tech: An automotive blog from CNET | June 19, 2008Click here to see our photos At the grand opening for the San Francisco Ford-Mercury-Lincoln dealership, we got a close look at the new... more

