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Ford takes it to MAX

Source: Irish Independent, Aug 18 2012, 10:56pm CDT

THE new Ford B-MAX, which arrives next month, features a design and small-car technology among the most advanced in Europe. The car allows unobstructed entry and exit with hinged front doors and sliding rear doors integrating the central body pillars.Th ...

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Daimler strengthens Ford ties with 3-cylinder engine project

Source: Automotive News  |   May 24 2013, 2:44am CDT

Daimler has strengthened ties with Ford Motor Co. after consulting with the U.S. automaker during the development of a three-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine. Daimler is building the new engine with ...

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Ford to close Australian manufacturing plants

Source: Denver Post  |   May 24 2013, 2:35am CDT

SYDNEY — Ford will stop making cars in Australia, nine decades after founder Henry Ford first began building Model T's in the country, as a surge in the currency undermines the local industry's ability to compete with imports. Ford Aust ...

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Ford to shutdown two Australian plants in October 2016

Source: Automotive Business Review  |   May 24 2013, 1:54am CDT

US automaker Ford Motors’ Australian subsidiary is planning to shutdown two of its auto manufacturing plants in Australia amid high production costs and drop in sales. As part of the plan, Ford Australia's engine plant in Geelong and a vehicle a ...

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Gillard resists call for car tariff rise

Source: The Courier Mail  |   May 24 2013, 12:18am CDT

PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is resisting pressure from unions and Labor MPs to raise tariffs or significantly boost industry assistance after Ford's decision to stop making cars in Australia. Ford says about 1200 workers wi ...

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Gillard resists call for car tariff rise

Source: The Daily Telegraph  |   May 24 2013, 12:18am CDT

PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is resisting pressure from unions and Labor MPs to raise tariffs or significantly boost industry assistance after Ford's decision to stop making cars in Australia. Ford says about 1200 workers will los ...

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Ford says it will close all auto plants in Australia

Source: Toledo Blade  |   May 24 2013, 12:13am CDT

SYDNEY — Ford Motor Co. will stop making cars in Australia, nine decades after founder Henry Ford first began building Model Ts in the country, as a surge in the currency undermines the local industry’s ability to comp ...

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Ford Cliff firefighters head to Oklahoma

Source: Pittsburgh Entertainment  |   May 23 2013, 11:42pm CDT

FORD CLIFF â Help is on the way from one local fire department to an area about 1,200 miles away devastated by Sunday's tornado. Five volunteers from Ford Cliff fire department prepared one of the company vehicles before leaving on Thursday ...

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Ford to shut all production in Australia by 2016

Source: Indian Television  |   May 23 2013, 11:35pm CDT

MUMBAI: The US car manufacturer Ford Motor will pull the plug on all its manufacturing plants in Australia by October 2016, after having produced vehicles for over 85 years 'Down Under'. About 1,200 workers are expected to lose their jobs from the Br ...

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Australia economy strong despite end to Ford production: PM Gillard

Source: Channel News Asia  |   May 23 2013, 11:25pm CDT

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard moved to allay fears about the economy on Friday saying it had strong fundamentals, after US car maker Ford announced an end to production in the country. Ford said on Th ...

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Gillard seeks Ford help for workers

Source: The Courier Mail  |   May 23 2013, 9:33pm CDT

PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has called on Ford Australia to chip in to an assistance package to help workers and communities affected by the company's 2016 shutdown of car making. Ford announced on Thursday it would shed 1200 workers ...

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