Some Ford Models Do Poorly in First Results of Safety Tests
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The government on Tuesday released the first batch of crash test results for 2005 model cars and trucks and it was not good news for the Ford Motor Company.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) - Ford Motor on Wednesday was the first of the major automakers to turn in October US sales results, reporting that unit sales slipped 5 percent.
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Front crash tests on five small cars by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety yielded the first &quot;Poor&quot; rating given by the Institute since 2001.
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Ford Motor Co. said on Thursday it was  recalling about 792,000 pickup trucks and sport utility  vehicles because of a fire risk.
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WASHINGTON -- The government's crash-test program should take into account collision avoidance technologies and make the results more meaningful for new car buyers, safety officials said yesterday.
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Ford Motor Co. F.N on Tuesday said  its automotive business was gearing up for bigger profits this  year, but overall earnings will fall due to weaker results at  its financial services unit.
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Ford Motor Co's  revamped F-150 full-size pickup truck that will debut at the Detroit Auto Show will be towing some unusually heavy baggage -- the U.S. automaker's future.
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The advice commonly offered to Ford Motor Co., usually with a coarse chuckle and a sneer, is "Why don't they just build better cars."
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A new study by the insurance industry says that the stability systems available in some cars and trucks can greatly reduce the likelihood of an accident.
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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says the best performer in frontal crash tests is the Mazda 3, and the worst is the Kia Spectra.
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Ford manages to half its latest losses, but still warns that it will most likely fail to make a profit in 2008.
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Some still question the vehicle's chances of success, despite a boost from India.
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The federal government is trying to determine why 2003 and 2004 models of Honda's CR-V sport-utility vehicle sometimes catch fire shortly after their initial oil change.
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Detroit unveils new performance diesels with drawbacks.
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After testing dozens of seats to see how well they protected an average-size male dummy, the Institute for Highway Safety concluded that more than half of the seats did a poor job of preventing whiplash.
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Improved profit guidance from Ford energized stock markets this morning despite a consumer confidence reading that unexpectedly slipped.
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US safety regulators reportedly have stepped up a probe into faulty door latches on 261,000 of Ford&#39;s problem-plagued 2000 model year Focus cars.