When Ford Motor Co. unleashes an ad blitz for its new F-150 during college football bowl games Dec. 31 and Jan. 1, it will emphasize how much the aluminum-bodied pickup can haul and tow. There will be no mention of fuel-economy gains that Ford says are one of the truck’s key attributes.
December 29, 2014Business
Ford to Offer Gasoline Option on Super Duty Model
DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Co. officials said the company will offer gasoline-powered versions of their Super Duty F-650 trucks in a bid to undercut the cost of competing diesel models offered by Ford and its competitors.
December 8, 2011Business
Ford Reports $1.6 Billion 3Q Profit
Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday its third-quarter earnings slipped 2% to $1.6 billion.
October 26, 2011Business
Ford’s Second-Quarter Profit Declines
Ford Motor Co.’s second-quarter profit declined $201 million from a year ago, the company said Tuesday.
July 26, 2011Business
Ford Reports Best 1Q Since 1998
Ford Motor Co.’s first-quarter profit rose 22% to the highest level in 13 years, the company said Tuesday.
April 26, 2011Business
Ford Posts Record Third-Quarter Profit
Ford Motor Co. Tuesday reported its best third-quarter profit on record, becoming the world’s most profitable automaker, Bloomberg reported.
October 26, 2010Business
Ford to Make $4 Billion Debt Payment
Ford Motor Co. will make a $4 billion payment on its outstanding debt, paying into a United Auto Workers trust fund that pays retiree health care bills, the Associated Press reported Wednesday.
June 30, 2010Business
Ford Reports $2.1 Billion 1Q Profit
Ford Motor Co. Tuesday posted a $2.1 billion first-quarter profit and said it would be profitable this year, the Associated Press reported.
April 27, 2010