February 2008
Russia Orders 20,000 New Ford Focuses
In the middle of September 2007 the new Ford Focus was presented in Frankfurt. It impressed the Russian drivers so much, that the company has already received 20,000 orders for this vehicle from them.
December 2007
Fiat 500 is “The European Vehicle for the Year 2008″
Many journalists from all countries took part in the voting and 58 journalists from 22 countries preferred Fiat 500 to other vehicles, including the Mazda 2 and the Ford Mondeo.
September 2007
Former Ford Motors Top Exec David Thursfield Occupies seat in Clean Power Technologies Inc.
Former Executive Vice-President of International Operations and Global Purchasing of Ford Motor Company, David Thursfield left the American auto maker to become Executive Board of Directors at Clean Power Technologies Inc. The new company Thursfield will be working for manufactures heat recovery and hybrid power system for vehicle emission reduction.
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