Ford
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Fleet industry news 15 Jul 2021Ford Fleet Management selects FMG for incident management
Ford Fleet Management (FMM) has selected FMG to provide specialist vehicle incident management solutions for its UK customers.
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Industry Profiles 25 Jun 2021Ford sets itself an ambitious target for switch to full BEV
BEV and PHEV in five years and BEV-only by 2030 are the car- and vanmaker’s goals
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Manufacturer news 17 Jun 2021Chip shortage forces VW and Daimler to cut production
The semiconductor shortage has forced Daimler and Volkswagen to cut the working hours at some of their plants.
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Fleet industry news 7 Jun 2021Fleets face increased costs as lead times lengthen for cars and vans
The fleet industry is facing longer lead times for new cars and vans as manufacturers struggle to cope with the global semiconductor shortage.
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Electric fleet news 4 Jun 2021Ford Mustang Mach-E deliveries delayed over eCall glitch
Deliveries of Ford’s all-electric SUV, the Mustang Mach-E, are on hold in the UK while a fix for a problem with the eCall system is found.
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Fleet industry news 17 May 2021Fleet briefs: New ODO partnership and Airmax Remote's new product
Yorkshire Fleet partners wit ODO to help customers switch to electric and Airmax Remote launches a new telematics rental solution for fleets within SMEs.
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People news 19 Apr 2021Tributes paid to ex-Ford boss Prof Richard Parry-Jones CBE following sudden death
Tributes have been paid to former Ford chief executive Professor Richard Parry-Jones CBE, following his sudden death in a “tragic incident” near his Wales home.
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Manufacturer news 1 Apr 2021Ford sets emissions reduction goals to reach carbon neutrality
Ford has committed to new greenhouse gas emission targets to help it achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
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Manufacturer news 25 Mar 2021Ford Mondeo to be phased out in 2022
Ford has announced that it will stop producing the iconic Mondeo at the end of March next year.
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General News 3 Mar 2021UK car theft hotspots revealed as keyless crime reaches record high
More cars were stolen and recovered in London than in any other region across 2020, latest data analysis from Tracker, has revealed.
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Manufacturer news 17 Feb 2021
Ford confirms strategy to go fully electric by 2030
Ford has committed to sell only electric cars in Europe by 2030, with all Ford cars sold in the continent by 2026 expected to be zero-emissions capable.
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Manufacturer news 2 Feb 2021Ford to develop connected car services with Google
Ford and Google have entered a strategic partnership to develop new connected vehicle services and infotainment systems.
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Fleet industry news 18 Dec 2020ALD and Ford partner up to launch fleet management venture FFM UK
New enterprise adopts ‘start-up mentality’ to offer ‘something different’, says UK MD John Wright
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FN50 insight and analysis 8 Dec 2020Dealers: BMW is tops again for cars; Volkswagen vans bounce back
JLR and Isuzu make first forays into rankings but, those apart, top 10s see limited shuffling of positions, reports Tom Sharpe
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Manufacturer news 7 Dec 2020Ford about to launch first mainstream EV, the Mach-E
Ford is on the brink of launching its first mainstream production EV, the Mach-E, which will be followed soon by its first electric Transit van.
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FN50 insight and analysis 2 Dec 2020Mercedes-Benz vans leads FN50 reliability survey
Sprinter tops the van reliability table and the Vito also sits in the top 10 to cement Mercedes’ position, reports Matt de Prez
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Manufacturer news 27 Nov 2020Vehicle fire data suggests higher incident rate for EVs
Production process problems have been blamed for recalls by Ford and BMW affecting more than 46,000 cars, including almost 5,000 in the UK.
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Manufacturer news 2 Nov 2020Ford to replace Kuga PHEV batteries following fire warning
Ford will begin recalling Kuga PHEV models to replace their battery packs, following an announcement in August that a potential fault could lead to fires.
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People news 27 Oct 2020Lisa Brankin replaces Andy Barratt as Ford MD
Lisa Brankin has been appointed the new managing director of Ford of Britain, replacing Andy Barratt who has elected to retire.
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Manufacturer news 22 Oct 2020Ford Puma added to AA Driving School choice list
Ford’s Puma SUV is to be offered by AA Driving School to its instructors as the two companies maintain their 22-year relationship.
