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By the time the 1965 Ford Mustang officially went on sale on April 17, 1964, it had been rolling off the assembly line at the Rouge factory in Dearborn, Mich., for about five weeks. Thousands of Mustangs had been shipped to dealers throughout North America so they would be available in showrooms on opening day. However, not all of the cars on display were actually meant to be sold to customers. View the full article
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Today marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Henry Ford, whose innovative ideas revolutionized transportation and brought mobility to the masses. Henry Ford’s enduring impact is being recognized through events and declarations across the United States and around the world. View the full article
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Ford plug-in hybrid owners are making the most of the vehicles’ 21 miles of gas-free all-electric range, using them for mostly short trips or commutes, and operating in electric mode nearly 60 percent of the time, according to new aggregate data collected from Ford’s MyFord Mobile app. View the full article
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An important part of the total gaming experience for hardcore video gamers is getting physical feedback through the controller as they keep their eyes on the screen. It’s called haptic feedback. For drivers of performance cars like Ford Mustang, feedback is just as important to understanding how the car is behaving. View the full article
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Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will release its July 2013 U.S. sales results at approximately 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, August 1, 2013. At 10 a.m. EDT, Erich Merkle, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the results and related market trends. He will be joined by Ken Czubay, Ford vice president, U.S. Marketing, Sales and Service, and Ellen Hughes-Cromwick, Ford's chief economist. View the full article
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Still time to submit your app idea; Ford first to join India CO2 reporting program; Ford growth outpacing its competitors; Ford looks to Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn for new hires; New surveillance mode from Ford helps protect police View the full article
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Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] reported second quarter 2013 pre-tax profits of $2.6 billion, reflecting improvement by all business units compared with a year ago. North America, the company’s largest region, set records for second quarter and first half pre-tax profits. Asia Pacific Africa, the company’s fastest-growing region, achieved its best-ever quarterly pre-tax profit. Ford Credit once again delivered solid performance, with pre-tax operating profit of $454 million, and South America returned to profitability. View the full article
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Ford Motor Company set a record for hybrid sales in the second quarter of 2013, with sales of 24,217 vehicles – up 517 percent over last year and up 15 percent over the first quarter of 2013 – as demand grows in markets across the United States and as more Toyota and Honda customers trade in their vehicles for a Ford. View the full article
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Ford Motor Company will hire an additional 800 salaried employees for a total of more than 3,000 salaried employees in 2013. The new hiring represents a 36 percent increase over the original projection of 2,200 additional salaried jobs announced in January. With only a 2.7 percent attrition rate, the majority of these jobs are new. View the full article
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Members of the Ford family, state and local government officials, representatives from the Historic Henry Ford Estate and University of Michigan Dearborn, Ford employees and retirees, and hundreds of community members celebrate Henry Ford’s life and legacy and the 150th anniversary of his birth. View the full article
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How to rescue a stranded rock star? Get behind the wheel of Ford Focus; Ford improving hybrid fuel economy as EV share quadruples; Ford provides tools for green living to another American home; Customers rank Ford tops in brand perception View the full article
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As Ford’s share of the U.S. electrified vehicle market has quadrupled in the past year, the company is announcing improvements to the on-road fuel economy performance of its hybrid vehicles, hiring new engineers, and expanding its research facilities for expected continued growth. View the full article