Ford’s strong sales momentum continues in European growth markets

COLOGNE, Germany, March 15, 2011 – Ford’s overall European sales in its 50 markets remained stable in February. As in January, sales were particularly strong in the growth markets of Turkey, Russia and Eastern Europe.

Ford supercharges electric vehicle plan, bringing new C-MAX Energi and C-MAX Hybrid products to European markets

March 1, 2011 – Ford is bringing hybrid electric vehicles to Europe, introducing first the C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. It will go on sale in Europe together with the C-MAX Hybrid in 2013. Both are based on the Ford C-MAX five-passenger multi-activity vehicle and will offer low fuel consumption and emissions as well as distinctive body design and a flexible interior.

Ford unleashes new wave of vehicles and technologies at the Geneva Motor Show

COLOGNE, February 8, 2011 – The 81st Geneva Motor Show will be the stage for a series of major new vehicle and customer focused technology announcements by Ford as the company prepares one of its busiest periods for new product introductions in recent memory.

Ford remains strong in Europe despite challenging market conditions in 2010

COLOGNE, January 13, 2011 – Ford remained a strong sales leader in Europe in 2010, despite a volume and market share decrease compared to the previous year.

Top safety rating for new Ford C-MAX models

COLOGNE, November 24, 2010 – The all-new Ford C-MAX and Grand C-MAX models have been awarded the maximum 5 star safety ratings by the independent organisation Euro NCAP.

Strong sales month for Ford in Turkey and Russia, but European market remains weak

COLOGNE, November 15, 2010 – Ford vehicle sales in Turkey and Russia increased significantly in October, highlighting the improving customer confidence and strong demand for Ford products in these two countries.

European Ford Fiesta sales hit 850,000 since launch despite continuing market weakness

COLOGNE, October 14, 2010 – The Ford Fiesta – Ford’s top-selling car in Europe – continues to go from strength-to-strength. In September, the 850,000th Ford Fiesta was sold in Europe, just two years after the latest generation model was launched.

Ford at the Paris Motor Show 2010

“2010 has been a busy year so far for Ford. Our flagship CD-Car family – Mondeo, S-MAX and Galaxy – has now been completely freshened; We have launched our advanced Ford EcoBoost four-cylinder direct injection turbocharged petrol engine family, and the first customers for our all-new C-MAX range are on the brink of driving the car for themselves and we have launched and ‘sold out’ of the ultimate Focus performance model, the matt black RS500.

High performance Ford Focus ST tops new Focus family launch at Paris Motor Show

Cologne, September 15, 2010 – The next-generation Ford Focus range – including a new, high-performance flagship model – will be the star attraction in Ford Motor Company’s display at the 2010 Paris Motor Show on September 30.

Ford’s Saarlouis plant in Germany builts its 12th millionth vehicle

SAARLOUIS, August 26, 2010 – Today, Ford’s Saarlouis Plant in south-west Germany celebrated building its 12 millionth vehicle – a white Ford Focus five-door model which will be delivered to a Saarlouis employee – in just 40 years.