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Ford"s Hau Thai-Tang, Frederiek Toney to retire

Toney will be replaced by Dave Bozeman, most recently vice president of Amazon Transportation Services. Ford did not immediately name a replacement for Thai-Tang, the company's chief industrial platforms officer......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsJul 14th, 2022

Lignin-based sunscreen offers natural and high-performance UV protection

In a significant breakthrough for the cosmetics industry, researchers have developed a new type of sunscreen using lignin, a naturally abundant polymer, and titanium dioxide (TiO2). The study, led by Yarong Li and Zhiguang Tang, was published in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

The 1963 Ford Cardinal—too radical for America at the time

Here's what happened when Ford tried to react to the Volkswagen Beetle. Enlarge / This was supposed to be Ford's answer to the VW Beetle, a small, light, efficient, front-wheel drive car called Cardinal. (credit: Ford).....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

The time Ford gave VW a lesson in speedy decision-making

CEO Jim Farley says it took him minutes to get the Ford family's approval for a deal with the German automaker while VW needed months......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

UAW members at Ford"s Rouge tool and die unit reach tentative agreement

Ford's Rouge Complex near Detroit, which employs about 6,000 workers, has more than 500 workers in the tool and die unit, according to the union......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Ford leads industry in minority dealership gains

Ford displaced Stellantis as the automaker that added the most minority-owned dealerships last year, with a net gain of 24......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Ford CEO opens up about work and life

To help keep himself grounded, Farley said the only item on his desk, aside from a family photo, is a saying attributed to Plato: "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Ford CEO: Being kind not ‘natural to me"

Ford's CEO, at a dinner honoring the 2024 Automotive News Rising Stars, gave advice on identifying talent, managing time and improving himself......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Ford"s Marin Gjaja: Dispelling EV misperceptions is key

The COO of Ford's electric vehicle business unit said car shoppers don't fully realize the benefit of charging at home or having an in-vehicle generator......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

GM, Ford would be forced to halt imports of China-built cars under proposed U.S. rule, official says

GM and Ford are aware, the official said, that "going forward" production in China for the U.S. market "would need to be shut down in China and moved elsewhere.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Ohio Ford-Lincoln dealership service department sees benefits in going paperless

Beau Townsend Ford-Lincoln has seen its recruiting and retention of young technicians and advisers grow with its all-digital efforts......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Why saying you"ll "never retire" may be a warning sign

Americans who say they expect to "never retire" are more likely than others to score low on a measure of financial knowledge, a new study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

5 TV shows you need to watch in October 2024

With stars Billy Crystal, Joshua Jackson, and Harrison Ford, these five TV shows demand to be seen and binged throughout the month of October and beyond......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Owners of three Morgan Ford Road restaurants closing their doors

Owners of three Morgan Ford Road restaurants closing their doors.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Ford, Kia gain some traction in revamping China operations

Most global automakers, unable to match or catch up with China’s rapid shift to electrified vehicles, and losing market share, still seem to have no idea how to respond other than cutting production......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Ford adds karaoke to pass time while charging, road-tripping

The touchscreen only displays song lyrics when the vehicle is parked but lets passengers control the experience via smartphone while in motion......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Dodge Ram 1500 REV vs. Ford F-150 Lightning: Classic trucks go electric

Both the Dodge Ram 1500 REV and the Ford F-150 Lightning clearly have a lot to offer when it comes to electric trucks. But is one clearly better than the other? We put the two head-to-head......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

New Mustang GTD is "fastest, most powerful" in Mustang history, Ford says

New Mustang GTD is "fastest, most powerful" in Mustang history, Ford says.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Ford, utility team up to pay EV owners for using less power

Ford is the first automaker to participate in a Southern California Edison program that pays customers $1 per kilowatt-hour in reduced usage during periods of peak demand......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Ford will tap closed India factory to export

Ford will likely use the Indian plant, a source of low-cost production, to export to key markets, and possibly China, where it and other global automakers are losing ground to domestic rivals......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024