Ford has unveiled a 1.5-litre Ecoboost engine, the latest in its family of efficiency-focused turbocharged petrol powertrains.
Pictures from the Commercial Vehicle Show 2013.
Ford has issued a recall of more than 16,000 Transit vans because of a faulty brake pedal retaining clip.
Ford has completed the transformation of its commercial vehicle range with new Transit Courier.
The supermini has been knocked off the top spot as the best selling used car type by a lower medium model for the first time since 2007.
Mark Ovenden will take on Joe Greenwell’s role as chairman of Ford following his decision to retire at the end of April.
Ford says it is investing £250,000 in the recruitment of up to 50 additional apprentices for its UK commercial vehicle dealerships during 2013.
Dealers have been warned pre-registration activity in the UK will increase this year compared to last by Ford of Britain boss Mark Ovenden.
While the biggest UK car makers are trying to produce more prestigious cars to elevate their brands the biggest UK car traders are dumping holdings in volume cars.
Peoples, with seven Ford dealerships, has recorded a pre-tax profits increase of 26% in its annual results.
Group 1 Automotive has acquired Inchcape’s four Ford dealerships for an undisclosed sum.
Ford has signed a deal with Spotify which will see its future models come with music streaming capabilities which will give customers access to millions of music tracks.
Ford has launched a new commercial vehicle service level agreement which will aim to give customers a 24 hour turnaround on aftersales work.
Ford and Citroen authorised repairer John Rylatt and Son in Spalding has achieved ISO 9001 certification.
Ford, Daimler and Renault-Nissan have signed a three-way agreement for the joint development of common fuel cell system to speed up availability of zero-emission car technology and significantly reduce investment costs across all companies.
Ford dealers are making January 24th Fiesta day as orders open for the new Fiesta ST hot hatch.
Gemini Systems has appointed a former Ford of Britain dealer systems manager to help develop its DMS business.
Polar Ford, part of the Ford Retail group, is expanding its dealership in Stockport after experiencing strong growth in 2012.
Ford Fiesta, Britain’s best-selling car, has been declared Used Car of the Year 2012 by CAP.
As my family’s car is a Ford S-Max Titanium, I was intrigued to have my first couple of weeks with its smaller seven-seat sibling.
