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					</url></image><item><title>Ford joins with University of Detroit-Mercy to train EV engineers</title><link>http://green.autoblog.com/2009/11/25/ford-joins-with-university-of-detroit-mercy-to-train-ev-engineer/</link><description>Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Ford&lt;img hspace="0" vspace="4" border="0" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/green.autoblog.com/media/2009/11/fordudm_7748.jpg" alt=""</description><guid>http://green.autoblog.com/2009/11/25/ford-joins-with-university-of-detroit-mercy-to-train-ev-engineer/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:06:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://green.autoblog.com" /></item><item><title>Sen. Ford's letter to Boeing is the wrong message at the wrong ti...
      </title><link>http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/charleston/sen-fords-letter-to-boeing-is-the-wrong-message-at-the-wrong-time/Content?oid=1569450</link><description>There is something remarkably inhospitable about making demands upon a brand new guest, right after they have accepted your invitation. I do not profess to be an expert on Southern hospitality, but Sen. Robert Ford's recent letter to Boeing, demanding that it divulge its minority hiring practices</description><guid>http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/charleston/sen-fords-letter-to-boeing-is-the-wrong-message-at-the-wrong-time/Content?oid=1569450</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:31:59 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com" /></item><item><title>Ford, UDM develop engineering classes</title><link>http://www.detnews.com/article/20091125/AUTO01/911250332/1148/rss25</link><description>Dearborn --Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday announced a new alliance with the University of Detroit Mercy that is aimed at retraining traditional engineers to work on a new generation of electric and hybrid-electric cars and trucks.</description><guid>http://www.detnews.com/article/20091125/AUTO01/911250332/1148/rss25</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.detnews.com" /></item><item><title>Ford to Retrain Traditional Automotive Engineers to Develop Hybri...
      </title><link>http://blogs.edmunds.com/greencaradvisor/2009/11/ford-to-retrain-traditional-automotive-engineers-to-develop-hybrids-electric-cars.html</link><description>Ford Motor Co. announced today that it is teaming with the University of Detroit Mercy to retrain traditional automotive engineers so that they can develop advanced electric and hybrid vehicles. Ford and UDM have collaborated to create a new graduate-level curriculum focused on key engineering</description><guid>http://blogs.edmunds.com/greencaradvisor/2009/11/ford-to-retrain-traditional-automotive-engineers-to-develop-hybrids-electric-cars.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:54:04 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://blogs.edmunds.com" /></item><item><title>Ford, UDM Retrain Automotive Engineers to Compete in New Era of E...
      </title><link>http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2009/11/24/485858.html</link><description>DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 24 -- -- Ford Motor Company has joined forces with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) to retrain traditional automotive engineers to develop electric vehicles of the future -- Ford and UDM created the Advanced Electric Vehicle Program, a graduate-level curriculum that</description><guid>http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2009/11/24/485858.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:17:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.theautochannel.com" /></item><item><title>Ford, UDM Retrain Automotive Engineers to Compete in New Era of E...
      </title><link>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ford-udm-retrain-automotive-engineers-to-compete-in-new-era-of-electric-vehicles-72853262.html</link><description>Ford, UDM Retrain Automotive Engineers to Compete in New Era of Electric Vehicles.</description><guid>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ford-udm-retrain-automotive-engineers-to-compete-in-new-era-of-electric-vehicles-72853262.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>Ford, UDM Retrain Automotive Engineers to Compete in New Era of E...
      </title><link>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Ford-UDM-Retrain-Automotive-prnews-985263177.html?x=0&amp;.v=1</link><description>DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Ford Motor Company has joined forces with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) to retrain traditional automotive engineers to develop electric</description><guid>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Ford-UDM-Retrain-Automotive-prnews-985263177.html?x=0&amp;.v=1</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://finance.yahoo.com" /></item><item><title>Ford Focus RS is the Nuts Car of the Year</title><link>http://www.automotoportal.com/article/ford-focus-rs-is-the-nuts-car-of-the-year?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Automotoportal+%28AutoMotoPortal.com%29</link><description>The Ford Focus RS continues to impress the critics, with the award of another major title – the Nuts magazine Car of the Year 2009 trophy.</description><guid>http://www.automotoportal.com/article/ford-focus-rs-is-the-nuts-car-of-the-year?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Automotoportal+%28AutoMotoPortal.com%29</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:06:50 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.automotoportal.com" /></item><item><title>Ford, UDM Retrain Automotive Engineers to Compete in New Era of E...
      </title><link>http://www.zibb.com/article/5690997/Ford+UDM+Retrain+Automotive+Engineers+to+Compete+in+New+Era+of+Electric+Vehicles</link><description>-- Ford Motor Company has joined forces with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) to retrain traditional automotive engineers to develop electric vehicles of the future -- Ford and UDM created the Advanced Electric Vehicle Program, a graduate-level curriculum that emphasizes core electric and</description><guid>http://www.zibb.com/article/5690997/Ford+UDM+Retrain+Automotive+Engineers+to+Compete+in+New+Era+of+Electric+Vehicles</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.zibb.com" /></item><item><title>Ford's 30,00th Scrappage Customer</title><link>http://www.tnn.co.uk/UKNews/plonearticle.2009-11-24.4558933266</link><description>Quick Electrical Services have ordered Ford's 30,000th scrappage vehicle – a new Ford Transit – and are among 1,100 customers who have bought Ford commercial vehicles on the scheme.</description><guid>http://www.tnn.co.uk/UKNews/plonearticle.2009-11-24.4558933266</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:45:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.tnn.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Strong products, high end technologies, industry leading quality ...
      </title><link>http://www.ameinfo.com/217135.html</link><description>Visitors to the Ford stand at the Riyadh and Dubai Motorshows next month will see the company's transformation come to fruition through the impressive line-up of new and dramatically refreshed...</description><guid>http://www.ameinfo.com/217135.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:59:52 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.ameinfo.com" /></item><item><title>Save on a Ford Fiesta with Motor Provider</title><link>http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/item.htm?id=34744</link><description>'There's a sizeable saving to be had on the Ford Fiesta</description><guid>http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/item.htm?id=34744</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:53:08 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.honestjohn.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Quick decision by Ford's 30,000th scrappage customer</title><link>http://www.autoindustry.co.uk/news/23-11-09_1</link><description>Southampton, where short and medium wheelbase Ford Transits are built, is also home to Quick Electrical Services, run by father and son Dave and Matthew Quick. When their Volkswagen van needed replacing, they headed for Hendy Ford for a new Transit 260 SWB Trend with 2.2 TDCi 115PS engine.</description><guid>http://www.autoindustry.co.uk/news/23-11-09_1</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:50:58 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.autoindustry.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Soros hedge fund takes stake in Ford Motor</title><link>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/11/17/financial/f185342S79.DTL&amp;feed=rss.business</link><description>Soros Fund Management LLC, the hedge fund run by billionaire investor George Soros, increased its holdings in U.S. stocks to $6.2 billion from $4.2 billion and bought a stake in Ford Motor Co. The Soros fund, based in New York, bought 7.3 million shares of...</description><guid>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/11/17/financial/f185342S79.DTL&amp;feed=rss.business</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:54:33 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.sfgate.com" /></item><item><title>Soros Hedge Fund Takes Stake in Ford Motor</title><link>http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9111155</link><description>Soros Fund Management LLC, the hedge fund run by billionaire investor George Soros, increased its holdings in U.S. stocks to $6.2 billion from $4.2 billion and bought a stake in Ford Motor Co. The Soros fund, based in New York, bought 7.</description><guid>http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9111155</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:53:59 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://abcnews.go.com" /></item><item><title>Ford Fusion named Motor Trend 2010 car of year - Reuters</title><link>http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssConsumerGoodsAndRetailNews/idUSN173037720091117</link><description>* Tops of 23 new, significantly upgraded vehicles * Ford shares reach $9, a more than 2-yr high DETROIT, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co's  Fusion mid-size sedan was named Motor Trend magazine's</description><guid>http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssConsumerGoodsAndRetailNews/idUSN173037720091117</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:58:03 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.reuters.com" /></item><item><title>DeTomaso Pantera</title><link>http://www.conceptcarz.com/vehicle/z2553/DeTomaso-Pantera.aspx</link><description>The DeTomaso Pantera (1972); The Pantera was the result of an Argentinian racing driver (Alejandro De Tomaso), Italian engineering and American muscle. The styling was handled by Tom Tjarda while Giampaolo Dallara was responsible for the structural design. Looking at the vehicle, it greatly</description><guid>http://www.conceptcarz.com/vehicle/z2553/DeTomaso-Pantera.aspx</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:51:02 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.conceptcarz.com" /></item><item><title>Soros hedge fund takes stake in Ford Motor | R&amp;D Mag</title><link>http://rdmag.com/News/FeedsAP/2009/11/manufacturing-soros-hedge-fund-takes-stake-in-ford-motor/</link><description>Hedge fund run by George Soros takes stake in Ford Motor as it increases US stock holdings</description><guid>http://rdmag.com/News/FeedsAP/2009/11/manufacturing-soros-hedge-fund-takes-stake-in-ford-motor/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:25:45 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://rdmag.com" /></item><item><title>Ford Police Interceptor Set for 2011 Debut</title><link>http://www.insideline.com:80/ford/taurus/ford-police-interceptor-set-for-2011-debut.html</link><description>Ford says it will build a new Police Interceptor vehicle when production of the Ford Crown Victoria ends in late 2011. It's expected to be based on the Taurus.</description><guid>http://www.insideline.com:80/ford/taurus/ford-police-interceptor-set-for-2011-debut.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:10:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.insideline.com:80" /></item><item><title>Ford's Breast-Cancer Awareness Effort Gets New Role on '90210'</title><link>http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=140555</link><description>When Ford wanted to promote its Warriors in Pink breast-cancer awareness program, it arranged a tie-in with "90210" that included it in the CW show's plot.</description><guid>http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=140555</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:59:21 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://adage.com" /></item><item><title>Ford Teams Up to Develop Wheat Straw-Reinforced Plastic</title><link>http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/resources/latest/displaynews.aspx?id=4088&amp;lr=rss39</link><description>Ford Motor Company, working with academic researchers and one of its suppliers, is the first automaker to develop and use environment-friendly wheat straw-reinforced plastic in a vehicle. The first application of the natural fiber-based plastic that contains 20 percent wheat straw bio-filler is on</description><guid>http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/resources/latest/displaynews.aspx?id=4088&amp;lr=rss39</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.specialchem4polymers.com" /></item><item><title>Ford Announces Development of All-New Police Interceptor for Law ...
      </title><link>http://auto-report.net/?p=4896&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+autoreport+%28AutoReport%29</link><description>Dearborn, MIFord Motor Company announced today it will produce an all-new purpose-built Police Interceptor specially designed and engineered to replace the Ford Crown Victoria law enforcement vehicle lineup in 2011.The new Ford Police Interceptor is being developed in</description><guid>http://auto-report.net/?p=4896&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+autoreport+%28AutoReport%29</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:15:25 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://auto-report.net" /></item><item><title>High speed pursuits go green with Ford's new police car</title><link>http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2009-11-13-ford-new-police-car_N.htm?csp=34&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories+%28Money+-+Top+Stories%29</link><description>Ford Motor Co. says it plans to sell a new police cruiser vehicle to replace the Crown Victoria once the sedan is phased out of production in 2011.</description><guid>http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2009-11-13-ford-new-police-car_N.htm?csp=34&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories+%28Money+-+Top+Stories%29</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:05:51 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.usatoday.com" /></item><item><title>Ford Missouri plant holds strike authorization vote (Reuters)</title><link>http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091113/us_nm/us_ford_uaw</link><description>Workers at a Ford Motor Co assembly plant in Missouri have started a vote that would authorize a strike as the automaker and the United Auto Workers union continue talks aimed at resolving disputes over local plant conditions.</description><guid>http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091113/us_nm/us_ford_uaw</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:54:13 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.yahoo.com" /></item><item><title>Cop car war heats up</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/13/autos/ford_police_interceptor/index.htm?section=money_mostpopular&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fmoney_mostpopular+%28Most+Popular%29</link><description>Ford announces it will replace the Crown Victoria Police Interceptor with a new car in 2011.</description><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/13/autos/ford_police_interceptor/index.htm?section=money_mostpopular&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fmoney_mostpopular+%28Most+Popular%29</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ford Motor Company</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:53:16 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://money.cnn.com" /></item></channel></rss>