DEARBORN, Mich., July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
'Blue Angels' Mustang helps Ford salute 100 years of U.S. Navy aviation
Ford engineering and design teams have produced a truly unique "Blue Angels" edition 2012 Mustang GT to be sold at the Gathering of Eagles charity auction July 28, during EAA 2011 AirVenture Oshkosh. Features of the custom car are inspired by Navy aircraft. All proceeds from the donation and sale will benefit EAA Young Eagles. more...
Octavio Navarro | [email protected] | 313.845.2387
Ford goes extreme with Octane Academy, builds on action sports outreach
Ford Octane Academy, a new program aimed at a younger, more diverse generation of action sports enthusiasts, will unite ultimate fans with their favorite Ford action sports drivers – Ken Block, Brian Deegan, Tanner Foust and Vaughn Gittin Jr. – for the unique opportunity to get behind the wheel and experience the extreme excitement of performance driving. Through programs such as Octane Academy and X Games, Ford is igniting the passion of a younger demographic that is particularly interested in nontraditional motorsports. more...
Marisa Bradley | [email protected] | 313.845.3971
Teens 'Belt It Out' in Ford contest, win $$$
Five lucky teens have won a national Ford song contest that involved 520,000 public votes and final judging from Shawn Wilson, president of Usher's New Look Foundation. Distracted driving was the theme for Ford's Driving Skills for Life "Belt It Out" contest. Each winner received a $5,000 U.S. savings bond and a trip to Usher's New Look Foundation World Leadership Conference. more...
Della DiPietro | [email protected] | 313.720.8095
About Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures or distributes automobiles across six continents. With about 166,000 employees and about 70 plants worldwide, the company's automotive brands include Ford and Lincoln. The company provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company. For more information regarding Ford's products, please visit www.ford.com.
SOURCE Ford Motor Company
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