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Ford eNews - Aug. 1, 2012DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Raptor vs. RoverTwo American innovators in go-anywhere capability - the 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor and NASA's Mars Rover Curiosity - face off in a unique comparison of awesome off-road hardware. Each vehicle represents the pinnacle of high-tech mobility on Earth and Mars. SVT Raptor meets Rover Curiosity to boldly go further. more... Mike Levine | [email protected] | 313.323.6854 Public charging stations a growing trend; MyFord Mobile helps find themFord is making sure its customers can take advantage of the rapidly growing electric vehicle infrastructure in the U.S. - now with more than 9,400 public charging stations. Ford is equipping cars like C-MAX Energi with batteries that can charge in as little as 2.5 hours and offering the MyFord® Mobile app that is updated daily to help find nearby charging stations. more... Wes Sherwood | [email protected] | 313.390.5660 Ford EcoBoost will be seen around the worldFord EcoBoost® is taking over the world - at least when it comes to the company's motorsports program. Beginning this weekend, Ford's latest engine technology will be highlighted through unique livery on select racing cars around the world. more... Dan Zacharias | [email protected] | 336.766.8818 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 168,000 employees and about 65 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 and its products worldwide, please visit http://corporate.ford.com. SOURCE Ford Motor Company |