http://www.fordpedia.org Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:36:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Along with the $17.4 Billion Dollar bailout approved (finally) by the United States, Canadian officials are going to donate approximately $4 Billion to both General Motors and Chrysler LLC. As for Ford? http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/12/22/ford-doesnt-need-your-loonies/ Ford may be part of the Big Three American auto makers suffering from horrid financial times and a struggling economy, but that won't stop them from being entered as finalists for North American Car & Truck of the year awards. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/12/19/ford-gets-car-truck-of-the-year-nod/ The car crazy boys of TopGear love nothing more than putting American made automobiles to the test. This Holiday season they received a very special treat - a 2010 Ford Mustang. What did they do with her? Tire burnouts of course! Check out the exclusive photo courtesy of TopGear's blog. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/12/12/topgear-burns-out-a-2010-mustang/ Today the Ford Taurus X died. Ford Motor Company announced that 2009 will be the final production year for their new Taurus Wagon. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/12/09/rip-ford-taurus-x-we-hardly-knew-ye/ Ford Motor Company may be suffering from a rough economy and thus a decline in craftsmanship - but this was not always the case. In 1908 the blue oval produced not the first but the greatest automobile of the time. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/12/08/ford-model-t-the-first-great-american-automobile/ Ford has a plan to use several billion dollars from the US Government in order to reconstruct their suffering auto company. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/12/03/will-hybrid-electric-save-ford/ Wow, so much for the fuel crisis. Commercials you hear on the radio touting delivery services because "the price of fuel is just too much!" are already out of date. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/11/24/ford-f-series-tops-october-sales/ It felt like an eternity - all those teaser shots of the 2010 Mustang GT, all the speculation, awaiting for Ford's official unveiling at the Los Angeles Auto Show. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/11/18/finally-2010-ford-mustang-gt-pictures-and-video-released/ According to one (apparently leaked) press release, the 2010 Ford Mustang GT (which has been teased endlessly) will begin at $30,095. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/11/17/how-much-is-that-2010-ford-mustang-gt-in-the-window/ SEMA brought us closer to another P-51 Mustang tribute from Roush - the P-51B debuted with a roaring success from war vets and car lovers alike. http://www.fordpedia.org/2008/11/13/roushs-second-p-51-ford-mustang-tribute/