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BusinessWeek
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The automaker's stock remains depressed after a run of gloomy news—presenting a compelling opportunity for long-term investors
It isn't raining but pouring bad news at Ford Motor (F). The automaker's stock, which sold as high as 67 a share some 10 ye..
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MSNBC
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Despite California wildfires and continuing problems in the housing market, General Motors and its Asian rivals posted U.S. sales increases in October and Toyota continued its drive to replace Ford as the No. 2 U.S. automaker, according to sales results r..
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BBC News
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Car firm Ford is understood to have chosen Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and HSBC to sell British luxury car marques Jaguar and Land Rover.
Ford, which has been cutting costs in a bid to offset declining sales, neither confirmed nor denied the news...
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CNN
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An enormous gap still separates the performance of Detroit automakers from their foreign competitors - and it isn't all their fault...
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News.com.au
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FORD America yesterday reported a massive $US12.7 billion ($A16.4 billion) global loss -- its worst in the 103 years since the first Model T rolled off the assembly line...
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CNN
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Ford said on Monday that its net loss widened to $5.8 billion in the third quarter - its worst quarterly performance in 14 years - as it took a hit from costs related to the restructuring of its key North American business...
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BusinessWeek
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The minority stakeholder is poised to help the ailing automaker raise billions for a restructuring
The last time billionaire Kirk Kerkorian knocked on Detroit's door, he tried to force General Motors (GM) into an alliance with Renault-Nissan—an idea..
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MSNBC
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Ford’s 2009 Escape gas-electric hybrid will show improvements in power and performance, the automaker said Tuesday.
Ford Motor Co. was unveiling the 2009 versions of the Escape and its corporate twin, the 2009 Mercury Mariner, at the Washington Auto..
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MSNBC
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For those drivers who pull away from the pump with their gas tank cap on the trunk lid, Ford Motor Co. has begun to make good on a 2006 promise to get rid of the caps on its entire model lineup.
Jettisoning the pesky caps will become most apparent in t..
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BusinessWeek
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As consumers seek more efficient features in their vehicles, can the drastic "America" redesign turn around the troubled SUV?
Ford Motor (F) is trying to jump-start one of its most iconic models. On Jan. 13 at the North American International Auto Show..
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MSNBC
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Could the company that first put most Americans on four wheels be put up on blocks? Not if the latest products and technologies shown by Ford at this year’s Detroit auto show have their intended impact and jump-start the sputtering company.
The fortu..
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BusinessWeek
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The trick at Ford and GM is balancing better fuel economy and power with consumer desire for vroom
There is a new battle shaping up between General Motors (GM) and Ford (F) over engine superiority. And it's not the race for who can achieve the highest..
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MSNBC
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Standard and Poor’s credit analyst Gregg Lemos-Stein added that Toyota overtook Ford and GM years ago in the most important measures: Profitability and cash flow. Toyota’s profit for the July-September quarter rose to 450.9 billion yen ($4 billion), u..
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CNN
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Ford has picked India's Tata as the top bidder to buy Ford's Jaguar and Land Rover units, the U.S. automaker said Thursday.
Ford said in a statement that it has entered into "focused negotiations at a more detailed level" with Tata, which means Tata ha..
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MSNBC
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Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday ended an era of litigation over its rollover-plagued Explorer sport utility vehicles when it agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit covering plaintiffs in four states.
The settlement applies to about 1 million people in Cal..
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BusinessWeek
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Ford's UAW deal will save about $1 billion per year. Now CEO Mulally needs to spend the money building cars people want more than Toyota's.
Ford CEO Alan Mulally hasn't exactly been treading water for the past 14 months in anticipation of this week's h..
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MSNBC
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The Ford Taurus was introduced in the 1980s as a family sedan offering the proposition that an affordable American car could provide sleek, Europe-inspired styling. It quickly became a hit, and between 1987 and 1992, it was the best-selling car in America..
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MSNBC
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Ford Motor Co posted a sharply narrower third-quarter loss on Thursday after cutting costs and boosting margins on vehicle sales.
The automaker also said it expects to conclude a deal to sell its British luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover early next y..
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MSNBC
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Ford Motor Co. will seek further cuts in its U.S. hourly work force when it officially returns to the bargaining table with the United Auto Workers, according to officials from both sides who have been briefed on the talks.
The two officials, who didn'..
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MSNBC
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Erich Merkle, vice president of auto industry forecasting for consulting company IRN Inc. in Grand Rapids, said it will take months for the rate cut to trickle down to average consumers.
"These are pretty weak numbers and this is indicative of the over..
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