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Sime Darby Auto ConneXion unveils the Live the Range Life br...

29 October 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), the sole distributor for Ford in Malaysia, has unveiled a new brand positioning – Live the Ranger Life – which celebrates the Ranger...

Ford's launches GT-badged Mustang Mach-E with 487hp

23 October 2021

BERLIN: With the new GT version of the Mustang Mach-E, Ford wants to inject some steroids into an electric car scene that is plagued by range anxiety. The company's best electri...

Ford to drive electric transformation at UK car plant

18 October 2021

LONDON: US auto giant Ford today unveiled plans to convert a UK factory into its first electric vehicle component assembly site in Europe. Ford will invest £230 million ($316 mi...

Ford brain research attempts to figure out quickly when driv...

12 October 2021

COLOGNE: Ford is working with neuroscientists to develop a faster and more effective way to detect when drivers are tired, distracted or not concentrating Driver fatigue may be ...

GM, Ford to settle suit over use of 'BlueCruise' name for ha...

05 October 2021

WASHINGTON: General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co have agreed to settle a legal battle over the latter's use of the name "BlueCruise" to market its hands-free driving technology. ...

Ford-SK: Another big EV battery fantasy, another letdown

01 October 2021

HONG KONG: There it is again: Another automaker makes a big announcement about its electrification plans with a battery manufacturer. Going by previous proclamations, that’s not...

Mustang Mach-E shows it's up to law enforcement tasks

29 September 2021

DETROIT: The Ford Pro all-electric police pilot vehicle based on the 2021 Mustang Mach-E SUV just became the first all-electric vehicle to pass the rigorous Michigan State Police 2...

Ford demands US salaried employees disclose Covid-19 vaccina...

29 September 2021

DETROIT: Ford Motor Co on Tuesday became the second Detroit automaker to ask US salaried employees to reveal their vaccination status against Covid-19 in a bid to comply with wider...

Ford and SK ramp up EV investments

28 September 2021

DETROIT/SEOUL: Ford Motor Co and its Korean battery partner SK Innovation will invest US$11.4 billion to build an electric F-150 assembly plant and three battery plants in the Unit...

WATCH: Ford offers glimpse of Bronco Raptor

24 September 2021

DETROIT: Ford is offering a sneak peek of the Bronco Raptor that will launch in 2022. Expect it to have a beefier V6 engine and upgraded suspension to handle everything that an ...

Indian auto dealers ask govt for help after Ford exit setbac...

24 September 2021

NEW DELHI: India's top auto dealers group has asked the Indian government to draft rules to safeguard their interests when global automakers decide to leave the market as Ford has ...

Hundreds of Ford India workers protest over planned plant cl...

21 September 2021

Ford workers attending a protest outside Ford's car assembly and engine-making facility in Sanand, Gujarat today. — Reuters SANAND (India): Hundreds of workers at a Ford Motor Co ...

Ford gives its beloved Fiesta a facelift and adds mild hybri...

19 September 2021

LONDON: Ford is injecting some life into the Fiesta with a fresh face, a more economical engine, a bigger equipment range and updated assistance systems. The latest version of t...

Ford to boost F-150 Lightning production capacity

18 September 2021

DETROIT: Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it would boost its F-150 Lightning production capacity to 80,000 per year due to strong demand for the electric pickup truck, adding that th...

Ford shows off self-parking technology

14 September 2021

COLOGNE: Ford recently showcased an automated valet parking service at the IAA Mobility show in Munich, potentially paving the way for a host of remote services, accessible via a m...

Next-gen Ford Ranger teased

09 September 2021

LONDON: Ford today announced that the fourth-generation Ranger would be revealed later this year and launched in 2022. Ranger fans will be excited to know this is the model's fi...

Ford to stop making cars in India

09 September 2021

NEW DELHI: Ford Motor Co will stop making cars in India and take a hit of about US$2 billion (RM8.3bil) because it does not see a path to profitability in the country, becoming the...

Ford poaches exec developing 'Apple Car'

08 September 2021

DETROIT: Call it a Field day for Ford Motor. The head of Apple Inc's car project, Doug Field, is going to work for Ford Motor Co to lead the automaker's advanced technology and ...

Ford delays return to offices, weighs vaccine mandate

26 August 2021

DETROIT: Ford Motor Co will delay bringing most workers back to offices until January, and is still considering whether to require employees to get vaccinated against the coronavir...

New Ford Focus ST Edition promises more intense fun

24 August 2021

LONDON: Ford today announced a new, special edition version of the Focus ST five-door hot hatchback that enhances driving dynamics with upgraded suspension and light-weight wheels ...