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NewsMarch 16, 2010

Altech-Eco Obtains $4K Tax Credit Approval for Natural Gas Car

ASHEVILLE, NC - Altech-Eco Corporation of Asheville, N.C., has obtained approval from the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for the first Year-2010 Ford Focus to receive a $4,000 Federal Income Tax Credit designation.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2010

Altech-Eco Draws EPA Certification for CNG System

ASHEVILLE, NC - Altech-Eco Corp. in North Carolina said it has obtained a Certificate of Conformity (COC) from the EPA for its dedicated 2010 Ford Focus compressed natural gas (CNG) conversion system.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2010

Ford to Test EVs in Germany

DEARBORN, MI --- Ford Motor Co. will launch a two-year test program of electric-powered Focus cars and Transit Connect vans in Germany this week, Bloomberg reported.

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NewsOctober 13, 2009

Gioia to Head Ford's Electric Vehicle Efforts

DEARBORN, MI --- Ford Motor Co. has named Nancy Gioia to the new position of director of global electrification, reflecting the company's decision to accelerate its electric vehicle strategy.

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NewsAugust 13, 2009

Ford Boosts Production on Escape & Focus

DEARBORN, MI - Ford's Escape and Focus models are its two most popular vehicles under the "Cash for Clunkers" program.

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NewsJuly 23, 2009

Ford Focus Earns IIHS 'Top Safety Pick'

Ford will launch its exclusive MyKey teen safety technology in the summer of 2009. It allows owners to program a key that can limit the vehicle's top speed and audio volume. MyKey also encourages safety-belt usage by muting the audio system until front occupants buckle up.

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NewsJuly 22, 2009

Ford Focus, Volvo C30 Ace IIHS Crash Tests

ARLINGTON, VA --- The Ford Focus and Volvo C30 excelled in recent crash tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, earning the vehicles the coveted Top Safety Pick designation.

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NewsMay 7, 2009

Ford Invests $550M to Build Electric Vehicles at Michigan Plant

Production for the North American market of the new global Ford Focus begins next year, followed by production in 2011 of a battery-electric Focus, helping Ford meet its promise of delivering four new electric vehicles in the U.S. by 2012.

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NewsJanuary 9, 2009

ALD Reaches 50,000-Vehicle Fleet Landmark

MADISON, WI – Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the company's delivery of a Ford Focus to long-time customer Cummins Ltd. helped it reach the 50,000-vehicle landmark.

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NewsSeptember 4, 2008

Ford Focus Best Performer in Fender-Bender Crash Tests for Small Cars

ARLINGTON, VA --- In a series of crash tests, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently assessed how well the bumpers of 20 small car models would protect the vehicles from damage in low-speed collisions.

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