Ford Cars
Ford GT40's greatest moment to be relived at Goodwood Festival of Speed
On the afternoon of the 19 June, 1966, as the hands on the famous clock at the end of the Le Mans pit wall crept towards 4pm, three Ford GT40s swept through the circuit’s final corner towards the finish. With their headlamp beams reflecting off the rain-soaked tarmac, they closed ranks to complete the race only feet apart.
Grönholm and Hirvonen showcase Focus RS WRC at Goodwood Festival
Ford's world rally stars Marcus Grönholm and Mikko Hirvonen will drive the new 2006 Ford Focus RS World Rally Car publicly for the first time in Britain at the Goodwood Festival of Speed (7-9 July). They will demonstrate the car, which has already won three times this season in the FIA World Rally Championship, on both the famous hillclimb and the forest special stage at the prestigious historic motorsport event.
Ford celebrates classic Le Mans win at Goodwood 2006
Ford Motor Company's sponsorship of the Goodwood Festival of Speed continues this year with a major programme of support to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first Ford GT40 victory at Le Mans.
The new Ford Focus Coupé-Cabriolet
The new Ford Focus Coupé-Cabriolet combines open air motoring with the acclaimed comfort, stability and all-round practicality already associated with the top-selling Focus range. It goes on sale in October and will make its UK debut at the British International Motor Show in July.
Ford at British International Motor Show 2006
Ford will be celebrating a landmark total sales number for the country's top-selling car, the Ford Focus, at this year's British show. In July 2006 sales figures for this Ford favourite will pass the 1,000,000 mark. The Ford Focus was launched in 1998 and has not been off the bestsellers' list since. Ford plans to mark the Focus range's outstanding achievement in a special way at the show.
Ford Focus ST and Ford Galaxy take Class Honours at Auto Express Awards
Ford has scooped two major awards at the annual Auto Express New Car Honours 2006.
Wedgwood goes Solus with Ford
World famous English luxury lifestyle company Wedgwood has switched from a user-chooser policy to a solus Ford agreement for its fleet of cars and commercial vehicles.
Sun shines on Ford sales
Ford is out in front on 2006 car sales by miles – leading the market by more than 18,000 units, according to latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
New Ford S-MAX and Galaxy debut at Mobility Roadshow
The new Ford S-MAX and Galaxy seven-seaters will be the leading attractions at the Mobility Roadshow 2006, the world’s largest outdoor mobility event for disabled and elderly people, their carers and families.
Ford Focus honoured as Best Fleet Car 2006
The Ford Focus has won the award for Best Fleet Car in the 2006 Fleet World Honours. The trophy was presented at a special ceremony held at the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall on Thursday 18th May.
Multi-million pound investment to produce new 6-cylinder engine at Ford Bridgend
Ford's high-tech Bridgend engine plant in Wales is expanding following a £100 million of investment to produce a new premium 3.2-litre six-cylinder power unit.
Best in class residuals for Ford S-Max and Galaxy
Ford's all-new S-MAX and Galaxy MPV's will return class-leading residual values according to car-value experts.
New Ford Transit prices announced: no increase for one in four models
The new Ford Transit will hit Britain's roads next month with the same great value as the current Transit range. In many cases the new product will be available at the same price as the current model. The most popular van in Britain is the 280 SWB 85PS panel van, which remains at £13,650.
Ford of Europe strengthens leadership in allergy friendly car interiors
Allergies are on the rise, a fact that becomes evident this time of year to millions of people who suffer from breathing difficulties. So it's not by accident that the United Nations is calling attention to World Asthma Day on May 2.
New Ford Transit and Tourneo Connect
Ford's highly successful Transit Connect and Tourneo Connect have undergone extensive changes as part of Ford's new commercial vehicle line-up being launched this year.