Ford Motor Co. launched its much anticipated global small car 'Figo' in the Indian market, priced at INR 350,000 to INR 448,000 ($7,675 - $9,824). The company said it will be exporting the car from India to various markets across the globe, with South Africa being the initial target. The car would be available with a 1.2 litre petrol and a 1.4 litre diesel engines. While the entry-level version of the petrol variant will come at INR 350,000, the diesel one is priced at INR 448,000. The company claimed that the car would give a mileage of 15.6 kilometre and 20 kilometre in every litre in the petrol and diesel versions, respectively. The company is also looking at making India an export hub for the small car. The Figo would be produced at Ford India's Chennai plant which has an annual capacity of 0.2 million units.

Ford Motor Co., Mar 2010 Sales/ Trading Statement Call, Apr-01-2010

Ford Motor Co. annoucned the all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty features all-new diesel and gas powertrains that deliver best-in-class torque and horsepower as well as class-leading fuel economy; The Ford F-Series Super Duty equipped with the 6.7-liter Power StrokeR V-8 turbocharged diesel engine averages an 18% improvement for pickup models and up to 25% improvement for chassis cabs versus 2010 models. Trucks equipped with new base 6.2-liter V-8 gas engine average a 15% improvement versus 2010 models; The new diesel engine is B20 biodiesel compatible and the new gas engine is E85 compatible, providing customers a wide range of fueling options; Best-in-class fuel economy and class-leading capability - towing of 26,400 pounds and a 6,520-pound payload - is due largely to the all-new 6R140 heavy-duty TorqShiftR six-speed automatic transmission, providing more than half the overall improved fuel economy. The all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty delivers best-in-class torque, horsepower, towing and payload capability - and does it all more efficiently, resulting in less fuel usage and extended maintenance intervals that can translate directly into bottom-line savings for customers. All-new diesel and gas engine powertrains are the backbone of the 2011 Super Duty's best-in-class towing (26,400 pounds for F-550 chassis cab with fifth-wheel hitch) and payload capability (6,520 pounds for F-350 dual rear-wheel pickup). The Ford-designed, Ford-engineered and Ford-built 6.7-liter Power Stroke V-8 turbocharged diesel engine produces best-in-class 735 ft.-lb. of torque at 1,600 rpm and best-in-class 390 horsepower at 2,800 rpm. The new engine is compatible up to B20 biodiesel fuel as well. The new 6.2-liter V-8 gasoline engine also boasts best-in-class numbers of 405 ft.-lb. of torque at 4,500 rpm and 385 horsepower at 5,500 rpm. The new engine is E85 compatible.