The all-new Ford Focus is certified by the EPA at 40 mpg highway with a six-speed automatic transmission, which is overwhelmingly preferred by American drivers Ford Motor Company now has four nameplates with an EPA-certified rating of 40 mpg or higher, more than any other full-line manufacturer The outstanding fuel economy of the Ford Focus [...]
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Focus Electric Eliminates More Than Two Dozen Components That Require Regular Servicing Over the Life of a Vehicle | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
Focus Electric Eliminates More Than Two Dozen Components That Require Regular Servicing Over the Life of a Vehicle CHICAGO, Feb. 9, 2011 – When it comes to maintenance, the all-new Ford Focus Electric rewrites the owner’s manual. The battery electric drivetrain in the Focus Electric reduces the number of moving mechanical components compared with a [...]
All-New Ford Focus Electric: The Most Maintenance-Free Ford Ever | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
Ford Focus Electricfewer moving mechanical parts nearly eliminates scheduled maintenance, saving drivers time and money No oil changes means Focus Electric drivers will save at least $450 and 7.5 hours over the life of the car Checking the tire pressure and filling the windshield washer fluid is about all most Focus Electric drivers will need [...]
SYNC with MyFord Touch Leads Four Technologies from Ford Named as Finalists for 2011 Edison Best New Product Awards | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
Innovative Ford safety and connectivity technologies will be recognized at Edison Awards Gala on April 5 in New York Ford’s industry-first MyFord Touch™, MyKey®, SYNC® AppLink™ and inflatable rear seat belts are each finalists Alan Mulally, CEO of Ford, to be presented with prestigious Edison Achievement Award DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 8, 2011 – Four of [...]
Little Touches Make Big Impression for New 2011 Ford Explorer | see them at McMahon Ford your St. Louis Ford Dealership
Ford engineers study the science of touch and movement (haptics) to design switches for new vehicles One single touch can convey quality and security for buyers All-new switches on the 2011 Ford Explorer will become the blueprint for the global Ford brand lineup DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 1, 2011 – The crisp click of a door [...]
FORD SYNC SOFTWARE UPGRADE ADDS NEW FEATURES TO MYFORD TOUCH; NEW WEBSITE OFFERS ‘HOW TO’ VIDEOS | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
Ford releases the first of its planned SYNC® software updates to MyFord Touch™ owners – G2 V1.1 adds CDMA USB broadband modem compatibility for Wi-Fi® hot spot capability, along with other phone and feature enhancements Simultaneously, Ford launches a dedicated MyFord Touch owner website, www.syncmyride.com/own/touch, giving users access to new videos and tutorials on more than [...]
FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC DASHBOARD TECH MAXIMIZES RANGE, TEACHES FUN, FREEDOM OF FUEL-FREE DRIVING | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
All-new Ford Focus Electric features MyFord Touch™ with unique features providing easy-to-understand information about range, destinations and charge points, enabling owners to plan their travels without compromising the fun of the drive MyFord Touch allows drivers to customize their Ford Focus Electric vehicle experience through MyView to best fit their preferences and the needs of [...]
Bret Michaels with MyFord Touch in the New Ford Explorer
Bret Michaels in the New Ford Explorer with MyFord Touch. Answers the question “What are some features of My-Ford Touch?” Explorer Live is a Facebook program that engages Ford and prospective Explorer customers in one-on-one conversations using text, videos and images Explorer fans can get near real-time answers to questions from Ford experts as well [...]
NEW FORD C-MAX: CLEVER, COMPACT VEHICLE TO MOVE YOUNG FAMILIES WITH FLEXIBILITY, FUEL EFFICIENCY | see them at McMahon Ford your St. Louis Ford Dealership
New Ford C-MAX combines a fresh new design, flexible seating configuration for seven, outstanding craftsmanship and occupant safety and advances in driving dynamics Ford C-MAX offers life-enhancing technologies such as SYNC® connectivity, MyFord Touch™ driver connect technology, HD Radio™ and an industry-exclusive hands-free liftgate A “white space” entry representing the best features of a car [...]
A PERFECT FIT: RECYCLED CLOTHING FINDS A NEW HOME INSIDE NEXT-GENERATION FORD FOCUS | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
Ford is using recycled cottons in the interior of the new 2012 Focus as part of carpet backing and sound absorption material Cotton from post-consumer, recycled blue jeans is an example of the material used in the new Focus as part of the drive to find creative eco-friendly materials The use of environmentally friendly materials [...]
ALL-NEW FORD FOCUS BRINGS SMARTER AMBIENT LIGHTING, ADDING HELPFUL INNOVATIONS | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
All-new 2012 Ford Focus takes ambient lighting to a new level of customer convenience, adding helpful features that illuminate, assist or warn a driver Focus ambient lighting functionality enables unique features to make a driver’s life easier, such as search light to locate misplaced items and door ajar warning Focus ambient lighting is switchable between [...]
