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Rally Sweden - news after stage 1
Ford World Rally Team drivers Jari-Matti Latvala and Miikka Anttila were fastest in qualifying today for this weekend’s Rally Sweden. The Finnish duo were the first of four Fiesta RS World Rally Cars in the top five positions over the frozen roads of the 3.99km Råda speed test, near Hagfors, after the first qualifying session in the history of the FIA World Rally Championship.February 09, 2012
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New Ford B-MAX Achieves Best-In-Class Fuel Economy and CO2 Emissions for Both Diesel and Petrol Models
COLOGNE, Germany, Feb. 9, 2012 – The all-new Ford B-MAX – the versatile multi-activity vehicle debuting this year -- sets a new standard in its class for fuel economy and CO2 emissions with Ford’s latest petrol and diesel engines.February 08, 2012
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Euro NCAP Ford Focus is ‘Best in Class’ Small Family Car
BRENTWOOD, UK, Feb. 7, 2012 – Euro NCAP, Europe’s leading authority on auto safety, named the Ford Focus the “Best in Class” small family car in recognition of the vehicle’s crash test rating and advanced safety technology.February 07, 2012
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From Radiohead to Vivaldi – How Ford Used an Eclectic Playlist to Perfect the Sound System in the New B-MAX
COLOGNE, Germany, Feb. 7, 2012 – Every car – like every room or auditorium – has unique acoustics qualities. The size and shape of the cabin, the materials in the seats and dashboard, the ratio of glass and steel – all of it impact the sound quality in a new car.February 06, 2012
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Ford targets six of the best at Scandinavian snowfest
Ford World Rally Team’s Nordic drivers will aim to extend the squad’s winning grip at the Swedish Rally (9 - 12 February) next week. The team has won the last five fixtures of the FIA World Rally Championship’s only true winter encounter and both Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala and Norway’s Petter Solberg have Swedish victories to their names.February 03, 2012
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Ford Launches Production of Focus with 1.0-liter EcoBoost, The Most Fuel Efficient Petrol-Powered Ford Ever
COLOGNE, Germany, Feb. 02, 2012 – The Ford Focus powered by the 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine began rolling off the assembly line this week in Saarlouis, Germany, setting a new benchmark as Ford’s most fuel efficient petrol-powered vehicle ever.February 02, 2012
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Ford’s All-New B-MAX to Showcase Unique Design and Unrivalled Technology at Geneva Motor Show
COLOGNE, Germany, Feb. 1, 2012 – Ford will throw open the doors to its all-new production-ready B-MAX compact multi-activity vehicle when it takes a starring role at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March.January 31, 2012
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Ford to Slash Landfill Waste by 70% in Five Years, Cut Water Use by 30% in New Green Manufacturing Plan
COLOGNE, Germany, Jan. 31, 2011 – Ford Motor Company has committed to making massive cuts in the waste it sends to landfill, as well as the water it uses, across its European production.January 31, 2012
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Ford’s Hands-Free Parallel Parking Aid is a Hit 100,000 Times Over; Production Tripled to Meet Demand
BRENTWOOD, UK, Jan. 26, 2012 – If proof was needed that parallel parking drives motorists to distraction, then more than 100,000 orders for Ford’s Active Park Assist feature makes the point loud and clear.January 26, 2012
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Ford models crowned reliability winners for second year running in DEKRA’s Used Car Report
COLOGNE, Germany, Jan. 17, 2012 – Four Ford models have scooped top reliability awards – three of them for the second year running.January 18, 2012
