A Monster Truck Cleans Up Its Act

The bi-fuel Ford F-250 Super Duty can run on gasoline or natural gas, which reduces emissions with no noticeable performance penalty.

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Kbb.com: Ford Fiesta among the coolest cars

The 2012 Ford Fiesta has been named to the 2012 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000 list by Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com. Fiesta’s bold exterior makes it a “styling standout,” according to kbb.com editors, with a richer and more stylish interior than its competitors to match. Outstanding 40 mpg fuel economy and “European-like” driving dynamics were also among the deciding factors in naming Fiesta a cool, affordable ride. For the annual list, editors look at two main criteria – fun to drive and fun to own – to determine a vehicle’s “cool” factor.

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Ford Follows Long Road Out of 'Junk' Debt Status

Ford Motor Co. completed its long journey back to Wall Street's good graces on Tuesday when Fitch Ratings became the first debt-rating firm to lift its rating on the auto maker's debt to investment grade.
Investors pounced on the upgrade, boosting prices of its debt. Ford bonds were the top three most-actively traded high-yield bonds in early trading, according to MarketAxess. Its 2031 bonds jumped $3.50 per $100 of face value to $126.
The change ends a seven-year period in which Ford debt was rated as "junk," and marks the achievement of what has been a key goal of CEO ...

After Ratings Drop, Ford Reworks Touch Screens

Ford added touch-screen controls ahead of its competitors, but the flaws hurt its reputation and its rating from Consumer Reports.

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Ford Unveils A Fusion For Nascar

Wheels blog on unveiling of Ford TZ Fusion Nascar Sprint Cup racecar at news conference at Charlotte Motor Speedway; car will debut at Daytona 500 in February 2013.
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Ford Turns to the Midsize Car to Challenge Japan

The new Fusion sedan is one aspect of Ford’s all-out bid to gain share in the competitive midsize car segment dominated in recent decades by Japanese automakers.

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Nissan Recalls 28,000 Jukes and 34,000 Sentras for Possible Stalling Problems

The Jukes are being recalled for a defective weld that can cause a stalled engine, while the Sentra battery may suddenly lose voltage, leading to a stall-out.
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