http://www.blueovalnews.com/ Ford Motor Company News en_EN Copyright © 2008 forums@warnerrobert.com Sun, 18 May 2008 15:53:31 -0500 20 Subdreamer RSS Syndicator   Iowa farmer Thomas Krumm went to his local Ford dealer to order a Mustang GT convertible and unwittingly ordered a piece of history – his Mustang is the 9 millionth built by Ford Motor Company. http://www.blueovalnews.com/index.php?categoryid=12&p2_articleid=669 Staff Ford/L-M News Wed, 07 May 2008 15:44:52 -0500 Ford\'s new Focus continues to defy gravity -- and the U.S. economy -- with a 88 percent jump in retail sales versus last April and the highest total Focus April sales since 2000. "Focus is the right car at the right time," said Jim Farley, Ford group vice president, Marketing and Communications. "This is the little car that delivers in a big way for customers, with outstanding fuel economy, cool features including SYNC, a fun drive and the right price, right along with the rest of our newest cars and crossovers." http://www.blueovalnews.com/index.php?categoryid=9&p2_articleid=668 Staff Report Business News Thu, 01 May 2008 16:58:08 -0500 “Henry Ford’s Model T was simple, affordable and reliable. It changed the way we live, work and play, providing mobility and prosperity on an undreamed-of scale,” said Alan Mulally, Ford Motor Company president and CEO. http://www.blueovalnews.com/index.php?categoryid=12&p2_articleid=667 Staff Ford/L-M News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:25:26 -0500   For performance enthusiasts, the new 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR’s driving dynamics should be as big of an eye-opener as its acceleration, torque, horsepower and stopping performance. http://www.blueovalnews.com/index.php?categoryid=12&p2_articleid=666 Staff Ford/L-M News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:08:28 -0500 Ford Motor Company today reported net income of $100 million, or 5 cents per share, for the first quarter of 2008. This compares with a net loss of $282 million, or 15 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2007. Ford’s first quarter pre-tax operating profit from continuing operations, excluding special items, was $736 million, up $669 million from a year ago. On an after-tax basis, Ford’s first quarter operating profit from continuing operations, excluding special items, was $525 million, or 20 cents per share, compared with a loss of $172 million, or 9 cents per share, in the same period a year ago. http://www.blueovalnews.com/index.php?categoryid=9&p2_articleid=665 Staff Report Business News Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:15:40 -0500