All Posts Tagged With: "Ford"
The Detroit 3’s problem is really… “vehicle density”?
There have been so many different arguments for why The Detroit 3 should or shouldn’t get a bailout that we could make a casserole out of them. One argument against a bailout — or at least, a reason for the futility of a bailout — that we don’t recall hearing yet is “vehicle density.”
The argument [...]
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Quoth Mitt Romney in the NYT: “Let Detroit Go Bankrupt”
Mitt Romney, former Massachusetts governor, former entrant in the marathon to win the White House, and current automotive industry expert (who knew?) had a few things to say in the New York Times today on the potential auto industry bailout. The opening paragraph says it all: “IF General Motors, Ford and Chrysler get the bailout [...]
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LA 2008: the 2010 Mustang colonizes the interwebs
There isn’t much more to say about the 2010 Ford Mustang, so we’ll keep this brief. The new coupe and convertible, as standard versions, will get some of the upscale Bullitt treatment from the current Mustang, so life should be even better for even more. We’ll let the press release after the jump, our definitive [...]
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LA 2008: 2010 Mustang officially unveiled LIVE
The doors have yet to open to the LA Auto Show, but that doesn’t mean the unveilings haven’t started. Last night Ford rented out a hangar at the Santa Monica airport and invited dozens of Mustang club members to come out for the 2010 Mustang’s official introduction. For those of us that didn’t get a [...]
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Let the customizing begin! LA Auto Show visitors can digitally accessorize the 2010 Mustang
Ford is wasting no time in allowing its customers to modify the new 2010 Mustang. In fact, they are so anxious to get started that visitors to the LA Auto Show will be able to digitally customize their own version of the pony car right on the show floor. A total of 43 accessories will [...]
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Ford offering employee pricing plus bonus incentive on fuel efficient vehicles
It’s tough to be in the auto selling business these days, as evidenced by all of the big deals that automakers are offering to move their metal before the end of the year. Ford has already announced that it would be offering an “Employee Pricing Plus” incentive, and now details of the plan have come [...]
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2010 Ford Mustang to appear on Knight Rider tomorrow
Seriously, was there any doubt that this would happen? Here’s the skinny, verbatim, from Ford’s press release:
The 2010 Mustang will be seen in the episode “Knight of the Zodiac” inside the Satellite Surveillance Chamber, also known as the SSC or “KITT Cave.” The 2010 Mustang poses as KITT during an inspection and impresses everyone.
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The Skinny: Automaker aid from the Feds
So here’s a breakdown of what’s going on in Congress concerning federal aid for U.S. automakers. A Senate bill expected to be voted on this Thursday would expedite funds for Ford, GM and Chrysler so that they could actually get the cash they need within 22 days after the bill becomes law — should the [...]
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2010 Ford Mustang revealed early on Ford’s own website!
UPDATE: The cat’s out of the bag, so click here for our full post on the 2010 Ford Mustang with analysis of the new pony car and lots of high-res images.
Everyone here at Auto@CooOne has been patiently counting down the seconds until 12:01AM EST tonight when Ford’s embargo lifts on the 2010 Mustang. At that [...]
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Senator calls for 50-mpg mandate for Detroit to receive aid
“Thick and fast.” That’s the phrase that describes the opinions, pleas, advice, denunciations, and WTF? going on around the U.S. auto industry right now. Enter Congress, which is trying to figure out how to give Detroit automakers the $25 billion they were promised a few months ago. Congressmen are sounding off almost daily on what [...]
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