A Hybrid Stakes Out High Ground
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
FOR every smartly realized hybrid like the Toyota Prius or Ford Fusion, there has been one whose combination of price, economy and practicality doesn't quite add up. Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota, was especially known for its free-lu...
Ford surprises with $1 billion profit
Oakland Press
A 2010 Ford Fusion sedan is reflected in the chrome grille of an 2010 Edge at a Ford dealership in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. Ford Motor Co. earned $1 billion in the third quarter, fueled by U.S. market share gains, cost cuts and the g...
Take Five With Johnny J Rivera
All About Jazz
Meet Johnny j Rivera: Johnny (j) Rivera is a guitarist/songwriter, multi instrumentalist, and vocalist originally from Southern California, currently living in Las Vegas Nevada. He's been writing songs most his life. Some of his influences ...
Ford Posts Third Quarter 2009 Net Income of $1 Billion; Cash Flow ...
AOL
1,107 $3,887 $(1,299) $1,828 See end notes following conference call details. Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] today reported net income of $997 million ... hybrid industry sales. More than 60 percent of Ford Fusion hybrid sales have come from ...
Ford reaps profits from cost cutting
Daily Oklahoman
Ford’s cars are winning popular and critical acclaim, like the Fusion midsize sedan and more gas-efficient Focus compact. And years of painful cost-cutting, which have halved its work force, have looked prophetic since the recession struck,...
Homestead: Wood Brothers Racing race report
Motorsport.com
The #21 Motorcraft Ford Fusion and former NASCAR Champion Bill Elliott showed that it is not how you start the race -- it's how you finish. Bill took the green flag in 9th position after a strong qualifying effort and good practices all wee...
How the Auto Bailout Is Punishing Ford
US News and World Report
Ford attributes its better-than-expected performance—its first quarterly profit since 2005—to aggressive cost-cutting, popular new products like the Taurus sedan and Fusion hybrid, a cash-for-clunkers bump, and improvements at its financing...
Ford's Profit: For Real This Time?
Motley Fool
I had the pleasure of driving a Ford Fusion SEL V6 last year and was absolutely blown away by what a great car it is. With Chrysler reduced to a division of Fiat, GM still getting back on track (but with a rapidly improving product line), T...
Local church congregations, 11.28.09 - 12.04.09
Muskogee Phoenix
AME FLIPPER CHAPEL, 202 W. Seminole, Taft. Information: 683-4334 or 231-3265. PETERS CHAPEL, African Methodist Episcopal, 7902 Fern Mountain Road. Pastor: The Rev. Kevin Neal. Information: 687-4439.
Meltdown 101: Ford Has Suffered Less Than Rivals
ABC News
The Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan midsize sedans beat out Toyota Motor Corp.'s Camry and Honda Motor Co.'s Accord, and 46 of 51 Ford vehicles had average or better reliability.
Air Force captain wins car on Leno'
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
An audience member of "The Jay Leno Show" won a car on Thanksgiving. Air Force Capt. Tung Ngo was in the audience of U.S. military members when Leno called his name during Thursday's holiday program. He won a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid; he tol...
Fusion top family sedan, Consumer Reports says
Globe and Mail
C onsumer Reports says the most reliable four-cylinder family sedan - other than the gasoline-electric Toyota Prius hybrid -isn't the Honda Accord or Toyota Camry, but Ford's Fusion, which received a major makeover for the 2010 model year. ...
Thursday night wreck kills one
Paris News
A woman was killed in a car accident at Bonham Street and Loop 286 about 10 p.m. Thursday night, according to Matt Birch, Paris Police Department public information officer. Amber Bryan, 23, of Paris was killed when a white Ford Fusion trav...