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Enthusiasts, start your engines! Ford introduces Octane Academy

Published on 07/15/2011 By Heather

Rally, gymkhana, drift, and offroad enthusiasts, listen up.  Ford introduced Octane Academy today, a four-day driving boot camp with training from Ken Block, Brian Deegan, Vaugn Gittin Jr, and Tanner Foust. Want to be a part of it?  Check out the Octane Academy website to find out how to submit your tryout video – www.octaneacademy.com

SYNC is Now in At Least 3 Million Fords!

Published on 01/06/2011 By Heather

Ford’s SYNC has become extremely popular since it’s introduction in 2007, when it was first available as an option on the Focus. SYNC now boasts a full-feature list including hands-free calling, turn-by-turn directions, 911 Assistance, music search, vehicle health report, audible text messages and more. The SYNC technology is available on most Ford models, including [...]

What do Bullitt, the 2000 Mustang GT and the new 2012 Boss 302 have in common?

Published on 08/17/2010 By Heather

I got a chance to participate in the live chat with the Chief Engineer of the Ford Mustang, Dave Pericak, earlier this afternoon.  This chat gave Mustang fans the chance to ask questions directly to the person who is in the garage developing this automotive icon every day. My favorite answer?  When Dave was asked [...]

Starting Now! Live Chat with Chief Mustang Engineer

Published on 08/17/2010 By Heather

Interested in the Ford Mustang or the newly announced 2012 Mustang Boss 302?  Join us now for a live chat with Mustang Chief Engineer, Dave Pericak.  He’ll be answering any of YOUR Ford Mustang related questions! Live chat: http://www.thefordstory.com/our-plan-progress/live-chat-with-mustang-chief-engineer-dave-pericak/ Can’t make it?  We’ll be posting highlights of the chat later this afternoon!

Just Announced: The Boss is Back!

Published on 08/13/2010 By Heather

Breaking News: Ford Motor Company just announced this morning that it is re-releasing the Mustang Boss 302 for limited production in 2012! This iconic high-performance V8 is back!  The Boss 302 was originally produced in only 1969 and 1970 for the Trans Am Racing Series, and has gotten an upgrade using the 2011 Ford Mustang [...]