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Tools of the Trade: How Virtual Reality keeps Ford Motor Company’s Design Studios Connected while Working from Home

Designing a new vehicle requires an enormous cross-functional effort from engineers, product developers and designers to give Ford customers the best vehicle possible.

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Team Fordzilla Partners With Next Level Racing® To Take On The Highest Level Of Virtual Motorsport

Team Fordzilla has partnered with racing simulator brand Next Level Racing® to compete together at the highest level of virtual motorsport.

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Ford Wins 2021 Green Car And Truck Of The Year Awards With All-Electric Mustang Mach-E And All-New F-150

10 November, 2020 – The all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E and the all-new F-150 have earned Green Car Journal’s 2021 Green Car of the Year and Green Truck of the Year awards.

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Seeing it Before Hearing it: How NVH Simulations Give Ford Vehicles Outstanding Comfort and a Unique Driving Experience

28 October, 2020 – The unmistakable burble of a high-performance Ford V8 engine catches the attention of onlookers as a Ford Mustang drives by, but inside the cabin you can have a conversation without having to raise your voice. This perfect balance of unmistakable exhaust notes as the Mustang drives by and an outstanding refinement of interior noise is achieved by the Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) team.

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Ranger’s Interior is Built for the Toughest Passengers

27 October, 2020 – Climbing mountain trails, hauling construction materials or driving your children to work, the Ford Ranger’s renowned versatility balances tough capabilities and performance with car-like refinement will get the job done.

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Virtual to Reality: How Ford Turns Data Into the Vehicle on Your Driveway

18 September, 2020 – With an ever-evolving list of expectations by customers, how does Ford keep a model line-up, like Ranger, up to date with the latest technology and safety features without compromising quality, safety and durability? Ford’s investment in simulations and simulators around the world has been revolutionizing the way they have been developing vehicles in recent years

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This Time It’s Personal: Now Your Car Learns What You Like – Tech Suggests When to Call Your Mum or Hit the Gym

09 September, 2020 – Many drivers get to know their cars like close companions over time, but how well do our cars know us? Vehicles soon will prompt their owners to make a regular phone call, work out at a favoured time, or stop off at a much-loved coffee shop – if those activities are part of their regular routine.

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No Bones About It Ford Experiments With Four-Legged Robots, To Scout Factories, Saving Time, Money

07 September, 2020 – These four-legged dog-like robots can sit, shake hands and roll over. They also can perform 360-degree camera scans, handle 30-degree grades and climb stairs for hours at a time.

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Ford And Mobileye Expand Relationship To Offer Better Camera-Based Collision Avoidance In Global Vehicles

07 September, 2020 – Ford Motor Company and Mobileye, an Intel company, are collaborating on cutting-edge driver-assistance systems across Ford’s global product lineup.

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The Ford Ranger: It’s the Smallest Details That Make the Biggest Difference for Truck Owners Around the World

08 July, 2020 – Identifying the details that separate a good truck from a great one is all in a day’s work for the team behind the all-conquering Ford Ranger pickup.

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Voice Control: How Ford’s Innovative SYNC® System Understands What You’re Saying

15 June, 2020 – When Ford launched its innovative and intuitive SYNC® system 13 years ago, voice-controlled features revolutionised the way we interacted with our vehicles. SYNC® 3 has grown and evolved to support 25 languages, allowing more and more people globally to enjoy its features.

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Going Rogue: Can the Ford Ranger Pickup Really Replace the Family Car?

09 June, 2020 – While the pickup truck may have its origins as a practical work vehicle, the modern pickup has come to represent something far more significant by car buyers today.

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How Artificial Bird Poop Keeps Your Paintwork Safe in the Real World

07 May, 2020 – While getting struck by bird poop may be a sign of good luck in many countries, bird poop landing on your car can have more serious implications – for your paintwork..

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Top tips to keep your quarantined vehicle safe and healthy

24 April, 2020 – Washing hands, disinfecting, not touching your face, and wearing masks is just the start. Staying home so more people won’t get sick is now a global effort. Many governments have taken an extra precaution by imposing strict travel restrictions, meaning our vehicles may be stuck in the garage for the foreseeable future.

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With Its Greatest-ever Performance Lineup, Mustang Earns World’s Best-Selling Sports Car Title

19 April, 2020 – This Mustang Day – the nameplate’s 56th birthday – Mustang can now celebrate two global sales crowns, earning world’s best-selling sports car and its fifth straight best-selling sports coupe title. Mustang is also America’s best-selling sports car of the last 50 years.

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Ford To Produce 50,000 Ventilators In Michigan In Next 100 Days; Partnering With GE Healthcare Will Help Coronavirus Patients

27 March, 2020 – Ford Motor Company, in collaboration with GE Healthcare, announced today it will begin producing in Michigan a third-party ventilator with the goal to produce 50,000 of the vitally needed units within 100 days and up to 30,000 a month thereafter as needed.

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Ford Works With 3M, GE, UAW To Speed Production Of Respirators For Healthcare Workers, Ventilators For Coronavirus Patients

27 March, 2020 – Ford Motor Company, joining forces with firms including 3M and GE Healthcare, is lending its manufacturing and engineering expertise to quickly expand production of urgently needed medical equipment and supplies for healthcare workers, first responders and patients fighting coronavirus.

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Ford Releases 2020 Global Trend Report

03 January, 2020 – In the age of constant connectivity, consumers today feel more alone than ever – and find it harder to trust their peers and companies.

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Double Shot of Sustainability: Ford and McDonald’s Collaborate to Convert Coffee Bean Skin into Car Parts

16 December, 2019 – Ford Motor Company and McDonald’s USA will soon be giving vehicles a caffeine boost by using part of a familiar staple in the morning routine, coffee beans, in vehicle parts such as headlamp housing.

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From Recycling Bin to Underbody Skin; Ford Recycles 1.2 Billion Plastic Bottles Every Year for Vehicle Parts

31 May, 2019 – When you recycle plastic bottles, do you ever stop and think about where that plastic ends up? One answer: Ford vehicles.

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New Ford Ranger Raptor Conferred ‘Pickup Truck of the Year’ at DSF.my-Allianz Vehicle of the Year Awards 2019

07 May 2019 – The Ford Ranger Raptor took home the coveted title of ‘Pickup Truck of the Year’ at the DSF.my-Allianz Vehicle of the Year Awards (VOTY 2019), further reinforcing Ranger’s strong standing in Malaysia’s pickup truck segment.

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Mustang Claims Title of Best-Selling Sports Coupe in the World for Fourth Straight Year

17 April 2019 - As Ford marks Mustang’s 55th anniversary on this National Mustang Day, enthusiasts everywhere are celebrating the world’s best-selling sports coupe for the fourth consecutive year.

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Ford Spotlights Female Innovators across Asia in Celebration of International Women’s Day

03 April 2019 - Globally, women remain underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, but at Ford, the Company is taking proactive steps to address this imbalance, steadily growing the number of women working in its operations across Asia, as well as the number of women in senior leadership roles.

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Ford’s Bi-Turbo Diesel Engine and 10-Speed Transmission: One Powertrain, Three Personalities

01 February 2019 - Engineers Anthony Hall and Rob Sharples have just pushed the Ranger Raptor to its limits on a private test track. Responsible for integrating the new powertrain – a Bi-Turbo diesel engine and 10-Speed transmission – across the Ranger and Everest line-up, the teammates look suitably happy.

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Ford Motor Company Recognised as Global Sustainability Leader in Water and Climate Change Efforts

31 January 2019 - Ford Motor Company is honored to receive an A grade for its water security efforts from CDP, the environmental impact nonprofit that drives sustainable economies. This marks the fourth year in a row Ford has earned an A from CDP for its water management efforts.

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Ford Ranger Raptor: Designed for Optimum Performance

30 January 2019 - When Ford began to envision the Ranger Raptor, one of the main ingredients was to take a holistic approach to engineering and design that would bring the driving experience to the next level.

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Ford Ranger Raptor Delivers an Interior Crafted for Any Condition

30 January 2019 - It started with a simple sketch. Although it was little more than an early concept, excitement rippled through Ford’s design department as people saw it for the first time. By the time the team had been given the green light to produce the Ranger Raptor, they could hardly wait to put the desert racing pickup truck to the test.

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Ford Ranger Raptor: Delivering Unmatched Driving Dynamics

30 January 2019 - Simon Johnson climbs out of the camouflaged Ranger Raptor with the red Alice Springs dust swirling behind him. Removing his racing helmet, the Vehicle Dynamics Lead has a grin from ear to ear. “Wow. People are going to be able to buy this?”

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Ford Ranger Raptor: Born From a Performance DNA

30 January 2019 - There was only ever going to be one way the Ford Performance team would sign off the first-ever Ranger Raptor. After testing in Australia’s Outback, the new Ford Performance truck would be flown to California to prove itself on the same desert tracks that forged the F-150 Raptor.

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Ford Ranger Raptor: A Technology-Packed, All-New Powertrain for an Exhilarating Drive

30 January 2019 - What powertrain do you put in an off-road truck that needs tons of torque for rock-crawling and hill-climbing, enough acceleration and top-end power to earn it a Ford Performance badge, yet also needs to meet strict global emissions standards and have exceptional range?

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Ford Releases 2019 Trends Report; Explores Shifting Behaviors and the Power of Change

25 January 2019 - Self-driving cars are a hot topic today, but if you had to choose would you rather your children ride in an autonomous vehicle or drive with a stranger? You may be surprised to learn that 67 percent of adults would opt for the self-driving car.

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Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show 2018

05 December 2018 - Ford Motor Company and its exclusive distribution partner, Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC), have officially launched the Ford Ranger Raptor at Press Day for KLIMS 2018 at Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC).

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How to Handle the Highways: Learning the Right Skills for Driving Safely and Confidently on the Open Road

05 December 2018 - Asia has seen accelerating economic growth in recent years, resulting in rapid road infrastructure development across the region. This means that more motorists are heading out of the congested cities and driving on newly-built highways – often in more modern, faster cars.

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Heavy Metal? Nope. Sugar Overload? Wrong Again. How to Stay Alert While Driving

18 October 2018 - Blasting the air-con, rolling down windows and cranking up favourite tunes are all tricks drivers try to stay alert on the road. But they don’t work and can cause other problems instead.

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Ford Celebrates Production of 10 Millionth Mustang

18 October 2018 - Ford recently celebrated the production of its 10 millionth Mustang – America’s best-selling sports car of the last 50 years and the world’s best-selling sports car three years straight.

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Second-Hand Car? Mustangs Destined for Scrapheap Get New Life as High End Watches

03 October 2018 - It could be the ultimate Christmas present for the petrol head in your life – a handmade watch, lovingly crafted from components that in a previous existence were used in classic Ford Mustangs.

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Driving Tips for Expectant Mothers: Staying Safe on the Road to Motherhood

01 October 2018 - Your journey to parenthood is an exciting time that requires much preparation, and also includes staying safe on the road. During pregnancy, mothers-to-be need to continuously make in-vehicle adjustments to ensure optimal positioning and safety while driving.

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Ford 'Seize The Deal' campaign offers up to RM113k off, by Paul Tan Automotive

30 July 2018 - SDAC has announced Seize the Deal, a new campaign offering rebates of up to 17% on top of the zero-rated GST savings for selected Ford models. Valid nationwide from now until August 31.

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Ford Ranger Raptor in Darwin, by Paul Tan Automotive

25 July 2018 - Test driving the upcoming Ford Ranger Raptor on the arid (and extremely dusty) expanse of the Australian Outback. The Ford Ranger Raptor is no wannabe.

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How the Ford Everest Makes any Adventure Possible

19 June 2018 - Traffic congestion. Pollution. Noise and overcrowding. City life can be tough, with one study finding that people in cities have a 20 percent higher risk of anxiety orders and 40 percent higher risk of mood disorders compared to people living in rural areas.

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Be a Positive Influence in the Passenger Seat

11 June 2018 - Stuck in traffic, your spouse decides to take the “quicker” route home but makes a wrong turn instead. “Now we will never get home!” you shout from the passenger seat. The children, safely buckled in the back seat, start to cry. With so many distractions, you’ve just increased your driver’s chances of making a careless – and dangerous – move on the road.

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A Wrinkled Shirt or a Shorter Life: Take Your Pick! 5 Practical Driving Tips to Help You Be a Better New Driver

07 June 2018 - You’re behind the steering wheel, cruising into an exciting new world of driving. But in today’s crowded cities, it can be a dangerous world, too. Traffic is hectic, distractions are all around and other drivers and pedestrians can behave unpredictably (read: dangerously!).

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Ford Mustang is World’s Best-Selling Sports Coupe for Third Straight Year

07 May 2018 - Global demand for the Ford Mustang, which was introduced in Malaysia in 2016, has driven the Mustang to its third straight year as the best-selling sports coupe in the world.

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