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Next-Gen EVS Complex in the Works at Ford in Oakville, Ontario

April 13th, 2023 by
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In order to transform Oakville Assembly Complex, Ford Motor Company is investing C$1.8 billion. This investment and transformation will be a key part of Ford’s plan to scale production of electric vehicles and make them more accessible to millions of customers! Retool and Modernizing will take place in the second quarter of 2024 to prepare…

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The Road to Better: Ford 2023 Integrated Sustainability & Financial Report

April 12th, 2023 by
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On April 3rd, 2023 Ford released their 2023 Integrated Sustainability and Financial Report. This report shows the company’s progress in regards to their work towards a more sustainable, inclusive, and equitable transportation future. Fore more than two decades Ford has been a leader in sustainability reporting. The report provides Ford with updated data information in…

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Ford ‘America’s Automaker’ Strengthens Position

April 10th, 2023 by

New 2022 data from S&P Global Mobility states that Ford strengthens their position as the number one automaker in terms of: hourly autoworkers employed in America, vehicles exported from America to other countries, and vehicles assembled. “Ford is the most American of all car companies. It is because of our belief in our workforce and…

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Hitching a Trailer Using Artificial Intelligence

April 7th, 2023 by
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Ford is introducing industry-first technology ‘Pro Trailer Hitch assist’. This will be exclusively for the Ford F-Series (available for F-150, F-150 Lightning, and all new F-Series Super Duty). Pairing a truck and trailer can be difficult, so Ford has used artificial intelligence to make it not so difficult. Rear camera and corner radars help tp…

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Ford Scholarship Program for Inspiring Automotive Technicians

March 31st, 2023 by
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Across four U.S regions (Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, and Phoenix), Ford Motor Company Fund and Ford dealers are joining forces to provide $1 million in scholarship funding to help students wanting to take on a career as an automotive technician. There has been some shortage of technicians in the auto industry because of less students graduating…

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Next Generation Built Ford Proud Campaign

March 23rd, 2023 by
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Ford’s ‘Built Ford Proud’ campaign feature it’s next generation of drivers with an actor, stunt driver, and professional surfer. Who are these drivers and what is their connection to Ford? Actor Sydney Sweeney, stunt driver Dee Bryant, and surfer Kai Lenny are all owners of Ford vehicles and use them to achieve their dreams. Ford…

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Ford Recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)

March 22nd, 2023 by
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The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is a non-profit that strives to better help companies disclose their environmental impact. A recent report was released by CDP highlighting current water risks and future financial opportunities that are water-related for companies. Ford was recognized in CDP’s report for their water saving innovations. Andy Hobbs (Global Director, Environmental Quality…

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IIHS Good Ratings for the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Ford Explorer

March 17th, 2023 by
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The Ford Explorer and the Ford Mustang Mach-E have earned good ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Of the 13 mid sized SUVs that were tested, the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Explorer were 2 out of 4 utilities to receive the good ratings! The Mustang Mach-E earned good ratings in every safety…

The Ford Explorer Men’s Only Edition

March 9th, 2023 by
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Ford has introduced the Ford Explorer Men’s Only Edition! March is Women’s History month and yesterday was International Women’s Day! In honor of this, Ford has launched a new video entitled “The Ford Explorer Men’s Only Edition”. When introducing the Explorer (Men’s Only Edition), the narrator Bryan Cranston starts off narrating what seems to be…

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FordPass Rewards Member Points and Purchases

March 2nd, 2023 by
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Purchase Online Accessories With Your FordPass Rewards Points FordPass rewards members now have the option to earn or use their FordPass rewards points on purchases at accessories.ford.com. Ford wants to make the experience for members as efficient as possible. Purchases can be shipped to the dealer or to the members home and returns can be…

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