Ford eNews – Oct. 24, 2012

Final 'Random Acts of Fusion' combines fun, philanthropy

Ford dealerships across the nation are banding together to present a spectacular fundraising event Nov. 15 to benefit communities and engage consumers in a unique American Idol® experience and offer them a personal introduction to the all-new Ford Fusion.

Elizabeth Weigandt  |  eweigand@ford.com  |  313.845.4147

C-MAX Energi qualifies for California carpool lane

Californians looking to avoid near $5-per-gallon gas will soon be able to buy the Ford C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid, potentially save $5,250 off the purchase price, and enjoy HOV lane access. C-MAX Energi was just approved for the Green Clean Air Vehicle Sticker as part of the Clean Vehicle Rebate Program.

Wes Sherwood  |  wsherwoo@ford.com  |  313.390.5660

Ford Super Duty raises the bar, again

Ford continues to strengthen the F-Series lineup for 2013, raising the bar for Super Duty towing, hauling and braking to again set the standard among heavy-duty trucks. Conventional towing capacity goes to a class-leading 18,500 pounds, ensuring Super Duty is engineered to meet the demands of the toughest customers.

Mike Levine  |  mlevine5@ford.com  |  313.323.6854

Ford Racing Raptor Assault offers hands-on off-road driving

Owners and fans of the ultimate high-performance off-road vehicle – the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor – now have a unique opportunity to experience the truck at a state-of-the-art off-road course at Miller Motorsports Park in Utah.

Jayson Demchak  |  jdemcha1@ford.com  |  313.594.4265