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<pubDate>Jul, 23 2010 08:48:02 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford Earns 2.6 Billion in Q2. That's right BILLION</title>

<description>We delivered a very strong second quarter and first half of 2010 and are ahead of where we thought we would be despite the still-challenging business conditions," Ford's chief executive, Alan R. Mulally, said in a statement.</description>

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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:46:53 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford's Alan Mulally on Mad Money with Jim Cramer</title>

<description>Ford's  CEO & President Alan Mulally announces $4 Billion in debt repaid on "Mad Money" with Jim Cramer.</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:40:23 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Johnny Law's New Ford - Bulit in Chicago </title>

<description>Ford 2011 Police Interceptor will be built on a Taurus platform in Chicago and is designed to exceed the durability, safety, performance and fuel economy of the outgoing Ford Crown Victoria.</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:22:13 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford $2.1 Billion Quarterly Profit </title>

<description>Best quarterly performance in six years</description>

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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:12:11 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Correct Four-Wheel- Drive Mode Made Easy.  </title>

<description>Ford Makes Selecting the Correct Four-Wheel-drive Mode Easy.</description>

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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:33:44 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Bloomberg.com - Ford Most Popular automaker </title>

<description>Ford, the only U.S. automaker that didn't seek a federal rescue, is seen favorably by 77 percent of those surveyed, topping No. 2 Honda Motor Co. by seven percentage points.</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:45:19 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford Becomes USA's top-selling automaker </title>

<description>Ford Motor Company recorded a 43 percent increase in sale in February.</description>

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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:41:42 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Bobby Hull Day at Hawk Ford </title>

<description>Saturday, February 20th is Bobby Hull Day at Hawk Ford! Blackhawks Hall of Famer Bobby Hull will sign autographs from 1-3 pm. Members of the Chicago Blackhawks Ice Crew and Tommy Hawk will be there as well!</description>

<link>/blog.php#53</link>

<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:19:45 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Blue Oval - Black Ink</title>

<description>Ford posts first full year net profit since 2005 and predicting another profitable year in 2010</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:40:27 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Alan Mulally - Industry leader of 2009</title>

<description>Automotive Hall of Fame names Ford CEO Alan Mulally Industry leader of 2009</description>

<link>/blog.php#51</link>

<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:05:53 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Fusion - Transit - Car & Truck of the year</title>

<description>The Ford Fusion Hybrid was named the North American Car of the Year today, while Ford's Transit Connect picked up Truck of the Year accolades in a poll of journalists.</description>

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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:34:25 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford Fusion named Motor Trend 2010 Car of the Year</title>

<description>Ford has proven its resilience in these tough times by delivering to market a car with broad appeal to a broad range of customers.</description>

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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:52:07 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>2009 Food Drive - Tremendous success</title>

<description>Thanks to all of you who helped make our food drive a tremendous success</description>

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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:23:22 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford - Hitting for the Cycle </title>

<description>Single - Investor buys 7.3 million Shares.  Double - Ford Stock Reaches two year high.  Triple - Fusion 2010 Motortrend car of the year.  Home Run - 6 top Safety picks - 2 years in a row. </description>

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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:06:26 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>New-Car Shoppers Show Increased Interest in Ford</title>

<description>Over the Past Year in-Market New car Shoppers have shown increased interest Ford</description>

<link>/blog.php#45</link>

<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:05:27 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford on Track to be #1 U.S. Carmaker </title>

<description>No Bail Out, No Bankruptcy Plus, Ford is committed to new model development.  Pledging to revamp its entire fleet by early 2011, and then repeating the feat in a few years.</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:36:40 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Need a big people hauler?  Try the 2010 Ford Flex</title>

<description>It stretches more than 200 inches and can carry up to seven people, depending upon how it's configured. (Though I would suggest selecting the captain's chairs for the second row because they are so comfortable.)</description>

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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:24:55 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>ECOBOOST CONTRIBUTES 125 NEW U.S. PATENTS</title>

<description>Ford ranks above all other automakers for the quality and significance of its technology patents like the ones found in the new ECOBOOST gasoline direct-inject turbocharged engine.</description>

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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:58:00 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford Sync Platform for Voice to Text System </title>

<description>Ford Motor Co. is researching a voice-to-text system for use by motorists, after endorsing a proposed U.S. ban on texting while driving.</description>

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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:29:03 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>The Best Sedan in America - 2010 Ford Tarurs </title>

<description>The 2010 Taurus is the new standard for full-size sedans, just as the 1986 Taurus set the standard for mid-size cars in its era. The 2010 edition is smaller than the traditional rear-wheel-drive Crown Victoria, and about the same size as the 2009 Taurus, </description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:43:34 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford Boosts Escape and Focus Output</title>

<description>Ford Motor Co. is boosting third-quarter production of the Escape and Focus to replenish inventories depleted by cash-for-clunkers demand.</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 08:49:46 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Vehicle demand lifts Ford shares</title>

<description>Dearborn-based Ford's shares jumped 61 cents, or 8.3%, to close at $8. That's a 52-week high for the stock.</description>

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<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:54:55 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>The Ford Focus is a Great deal with CARS Program</title>

<description>Save as much as 41% on Ford Focus Coupe with CARS program</description>

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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:57:01 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford Tops Toyota in Quality Survey </title>

<description>Ford Motor Co.'s newest automobiles had fewer problems than any other manufacturer - including Toyota Motor Corp</description>

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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:17:57 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>FOCUS ON THE CUSTOMER DRIVES HIGHER SATISFACTION</title>

<description>The Ford brand improved in its 2009 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, the industry's top study measuring customer satisfaction in design, content, and vehicle performance.</description>

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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:12:03 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>2010 Ford Taurus </title>

<description>The 2010 Ford Taurus built in Chicago is the first true Mulally Ford.</description>

<link>/blog.php#20</link>

<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:06:23 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor - Born in Baja Trailer</title>

<description>The first truck you could buy right off the lot and drive in Baja.  Coming soon to Hawk Ford!</description>

<link>/blog.php#19</link>

<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:30:01 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>2010 Taurus SHO Named Esquire's Car of the Year</title>

<description>Article in July issue of Esquire Magazine names 2010 Ford Taurus SHO Inaugural "Car of the Year"</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:49:47 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>2010 Fusion Hybrid - Most Patented Car in HIsory </title>

<description>With more technology than ever before it's not surprising to hear that the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid holds the title of "The Most Patented Car in History"</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:38:48 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford Boosts Production </title>

<description>Ford has forecast that industrywide U.S. sales of cars and light trucks will rise in this year's second half</description>

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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:43:23 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford's Winning Lineup!</title>

<description>Ford's New Product Line, Financial Self-Reliance, Winning Market Share </description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 13:24:06 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Alan Mulally - Finding Solutions and enjoying it</title>

<description>Fixing up Ford. If business were politics, Detroit would be the Middle East. So how is an outsider like Alan Mulally finding solutions? And why does he seem to be enjoying himself?</description>

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<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 15:29:05 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Ford Invests in Electric Cars</title>

<description>Ford re-focuses an SUV plant in hopes of restoring profits</description>

<link>/blog.php#12</link>

<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 13:35:09 PDT</pubDate>

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<title>Still Ford Tough</title>

<description>Ford CEO Alan Mulally allowed CBS cameras inside the company's Dearborn, Mich. manufacturing plant. Mulally says he is focused on putting American cars back on top.</description>

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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:20:39 PDT</pubDate>

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