Ford cites Chicago plant’s successes at Auto Show preview

Ford Motor Co. executives said Wednesday that investments in the Torrence Ave. assembly plant are paying off for its business and local hiring.The company has received orders from 40 state and local governments in Illinois for its 2013 Police Interceptors, executives said at a Chicago Auto Show preview. The police vehicles are made at the Southeast Side plant.Orders for the Interceptor have come ...

New 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible Helps SVT Mark Its 20th Anniversary of Delivering High-Performance Vehicles

CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New Ford Shelby GT500 convertible makes its debut at the Chicago Auto Show, serving as the celebratory vehicle of the 20th anniversary of Ford's Special Vehicle Team ...

Ford keeping up the momentum

Ford's overall January retail sales surged by 67 per cent year on year to 3,252 units, thanks to strong performances from the Fiesta, Focus and the recently launched Ranger pickup.

Ford to unveil new Mustang Shelby GT500 convertible

Ford Motor Co.'s latest high-end Mustang is now available in rag top. The 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 convertible is scheduled to be unveiled today at the Chicago Auto Show. Powered by a 650-horsepower, 5.8-liter supercharged V-8 engine, the latest Shelby also features adjustable Bilstein electronic dampers and a Brembo brake system for improved performance.

Team Aon sign Chilton and Nash

Team Aon will enter the 2012 WTCC with two Global Ford Focus race cars driven by Tom Chilton and James Nash.