This June, Ford is showcasing two technologies designed to help prevent theft of the things that are important to dads, at work and play.
A 2007 survey of independent contractors published by Builder magazine showed that 90 percent of respondents had been victims of some type of jobsite theft in the last year, with power tools [...]

Public safety on Los Angeles’ sandy beaches is the primary concern of County lifeguards, who use a fleet of 45 customized Escape Hybrids to patrol 72 miles of coastline.
Escape Hybrids have become critical tools for the lifeguards stationed in Malibu, for example. Last October, they used three Escape Hybrids and an F-350 in the rescue [...]

Making a Hollywood debut on June 23 is Ford’s all-new 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor when a new feature film about the ultimate production off-road performance truck hits the silver screen.
“Raptor – Born in Baja” – produced by Brentwood Communications (BCII) in conjunction with Ford Motor Company – will premiere at the Egyptian Theater in [...]

Wanted:  Community heroes
Check out this amazing opportunity.  Ford and ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” are looking for the ultimate community hero. The deadline is May 31.
Under the “Heroes F-150 Campaign,” Ford will award a 2009 Ford F-150 and $250,000 to “makeover” a portion of his or her community. The makeover project will be announced in [...]

Just in time for Earth Day this week, there’s good news for environmentally-conscious automotive consumers. Today, editors of Kelley Blue Book’s named the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid to its 2009 list of “Top 10 Green Cars.”
“This recognition says strong things about Ford as a hybrid manufacturer,” said Jack R. Nerad, [...]

New television ads are highlighting  the unparalleled safety features that make the 2009 Ford F-150 America’s Safest Truck.
The new safety ads continue the straightforward, no-nonsense campaign launched last fall and narrated by actor Denis Leary.
In rapid-fire fashion, Leary narrates: “All right, so you’re driving down the freeway doing about 60 when you notice the guy [...]

America’s best-selling truck the Ford F-Series, as well as the Ford E-Series vans are now equipped with this industry-first collection of smart technologies. And when the all-new 2010 Ford Transit Connect comes to market this summer, the customer — small business owners — will be able to order it as well.
Designed to fundamentally change the [...]

Wow!  A rare opportunity to be one of Toby’s “roadies” for a weekend!
Superstar Toby Keith is teaming up with America’s best-selling pickup - the new 2009 F-150 - to offer fans an experience they will never forget.  Toby Keith fans have until March 31, 2009 to enter the Built Ford Tough Biggest & Baddest Sweepstakes [...]

In the F-Series trucks and commercial E-Series vans, Ford further expands its ’smart’ features for truck customers with a collection of industry-exclusive technologies that will help make business owners more productive and successful.
Ford Work Solutions(tm) delivers four innovative features:
* An in-dash computer developed with Magneti Marelli and powered by Microsoft Auto that provides full high-speed [...]

Ford soon will make once-in-a-lifetime dreams come true for Monster Jam fans, as the deadline draws near for the Built Ford Tough Monsters on Mainstreet Sweepstakes.
The winner of the sweepstakes will enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes access at an upcoming Monster Jam event, including an opportunity to interact with the drivers and ride the vehicles. It is [...]