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12月30日

Ford to Announce Pricing for 2007 Shelby GT

Ford will be announcing their prices for the 2007 Ford Shelby GT which will start at $36,970 including freight and taxes.


2007 Shelby GT Pricing Announced


The Shelby which is powered by a 4.6 liter V8 engine is a team effort of Ford and Carroll Shelby, CEO of Shelby Automobiles Inc. The Shelby GT is the third model of the modern Shelby Mustang lineup which includes the powerful GT500 which packs 500 horsepower and the Shelby GT-H a special type of Mustang available through Hertz rental centers.

In a statement given by Shelby he said, "The Shelby GT will perfectly compliment the GT500, just like the original GT350 and GT500 did back in the 60's.”

For interested car buyers, watch out for the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector Car Event in Arizona in January where the first production 2007 Shelby GT is going to be auctioned. Last January early production Shelby GT500 was auctioned for $600,000.

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12月27日

Ford Sells Lorain Plant in Ohio

Ford Sells Lorain Plant in OhioAccording to an report from Business Week online, Ford Motor Company agreed and made a deal to sell its Lorain plant located Ohio that has been set for closure last December 2005. The buyer was Industrial Realty Group (IRG), a Los Angeles-based company, that specializes in the redevelopment and adaptive reuse of excess corporate real estate and manufacturing facilities. Unfortunately, Ford and IRG didn’t made any statement about the sale price for the closed plant.

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12月20日

Ford's Global Management Scheme

Ford's Global Management SchemeFord as its way of recovering is employing a system wherein all of its key leaders will directly report to Chief Executive Alan Mulally as part of their vision to create a global business approach and to speed up the production of new vehicles.

The management scheme that is being implemented by Mulally according to Kevin Reale an automotive analyst at AMR Research Incorporated is likened to that of General Motor's. Some of the Ford leaders that will directly report to Mulally are the following:

  • Derrick Kuzak- currently Group Vice President for product Development in the Americas
  • Lewis Booth- Executive Vice President in charge of Ford of Europe and the Premier Automotive Group
  • John Parker- for Ford of Asia Pacific and Africa, and Mazda
  • Mark Fields- Ford's President of the Americas
  • Tony Brown- purchasing
  • Bennie Fowler- quality and advanced manufacturing engineering
  • Nick Smither- information technology
  • Richard Parry Jones- chief technical officer

Even before Mulally, Ford has already been considering making use of its global assets and leadership, as well as hastening up it production of new vehicles in order to achieve financial success.

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12月13日

Finalists of the 2007 Urban Wheels Award

Finalists of the 2007 Urban Wheels AwardOn Wheels Inc., a multicultural multimedia company that publishes several automotive magazines for African-Americans, Asians, and Latinos has released the list of the final nominees of their 11th Annual Urban Wheels Award. The award is known as the "Academy Awards" of the automotive industry. Ford Motor Company was chosen as one of the finalists in the "Company of the Year" category.

Here is the complete list of the finalists of the 2007 Urban Wheels Award:

African American Executive of the Year

William Perkins, President

Bill Perkins Automotive Group

Don E. Goodwin

Vice President

Scientific Labs and Proving Grounds

DaimlerChrysler

Joe W. Laymon

Group Vice President

Corporate Human Resources & Labor Affairs

Ford Motor Company

Asian Executive of the Year

Joe Chao

Vice President

Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

DaimlerChrysler

Mei-Wei Cheng

Vice President - Ford Motor Company

Chairman & CEO Ford Motor (China), Ltd.

Devinder Bains, President

Chevrolet

Latino Executive of the Year

Stephanie Valdez-Streaty

Sr. Manager Diversity & Philanthropy

Nissan North America

Marcos S. DeOliveira

Executive Director

Product Development

Ford Motor Company

Manuel Gonzalez, President

Sterling Auto Group

Supplier of the Year

New Technology Steel

James Group International Corp.

The Bartech Group

Company of the Year

DaimlerChrysler

Ford Motor Company

General Motors

Car of the Year

BMW 3-Series Coupe

Honda Fit

Hyundai Elantra

Truck of the Year

Acura RDX

Chevy Silverado

Ford Edge

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