C-MAX Energi – America's most affordable plug-in hybrid

Ford's new C-MAX Energi, expected to offer 15 class-exclusive features, 550-mile total range, and more than 20 miles of electric-only range – at least triple the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid's EPA-tested range – will also be America's most affordable plug-in hybrid when it goes on sale this fall.

Wes Sherwood  |  wsherwoo@ford.com  |  313.390.5660

Ford, Steve Harvey team up to pay it forward

What would you do if you were given a lot of money to donate to those in need? Ford is asking this very question as part of its "Random Acts of Fusion" program. Through Friday, individuals can submit an entry explaining what they would do if Ford gave them $25,000 to give back to their community. The winner will get to attend the 2012 Ford Hoodie Awards in Las Vegas.

Michelle Alexander  |  malex101@ford.com  |  313.585.4060

Ford 'Red Tails' edition Mustang celebrates Tuskegee Airmen

The engineering and design teams at Ford have produced a truly unique "Red Tails" edition 2013 Ford Mustang GT. The car will be sold at the Gathering of Eagles charity auction July 26 during the Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture Oshkosh 2012 – the World's Greatest Aviation Celebration. The sale will benefit the EAA Young Eagles.

Elizabeth Weigandt  |  eweigand@ford.com  |  313.845.4147