The success of the exciting Ford Fiesta line-up continues with the debut of another feature-packed special edition to appeal to Britain's small car buyers.

Three “championship-level” 2007 Ford vehicles – the Ford Shelby GT500, Ford Edge and Ford F-150 FX2 Sport – have been selected to pace the three Ford Championship Weekend races at Homestead-Miami Speedway, site of NASCAR’s season-ending events.

Ford Motor Company in China continued its fast growing momentum, posting another record retail sales result for the first 3 quarters of 2007, with 149,455 vehicles sold (under Ford, Lincoln, Volvo, Jaguar and Land Rover brands) and 30% growth over the volume of same period in 2006. This vigorous growth which outpaced the industry average shows increasing customer satisfaction with Ford vehicles.

The 2008 Ford Focus proves that "small" can be "big." With new features, technologies and design innovations usually seen first on larger, luxury cars, the new Focus offers a quiet interior, plus exclusive features like Ford Sync™ and ambient cabin lighting.

Ford is inviting consumers to "Swap Your Ride" as part of a new advertising campaign that follows the experiences of competitive-make vehicle owners who did just that, agreeing to drive a Ford for one week.

The Ford Focus led Ford of Europe to a sales record in 2006, and the company intends to keep the Focus as a best-seller by introducing a new Focus with a fresh design and new technology at the Frankfurt International Motor Show.

Ford of Europe joins the hot crossover trend with the debut of the new Ford Kuga. Based on the iosis X Concept car shown last year at the Paris Motor Show, the new 4WD Kuga is being previewed in near-production form at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show.

The Ford Edge crossover continues to energize the Ford brand in the hottest vehicle segment in the United States. Ford's new crossover distinguishes itself with bold, American design, a flexible interior, dynamic driving character and a host of innovative features.

Ford of Europe will offer its customers ultra-low CO 2 alternatives for selected car lines with the launch of a new range of Ford ECOnetic models at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show.

Ford, Lincoln and Mercury brands posted dramatic improvement in the latest University of Michigan American Customer Satisfaction Index.

Mercury Milan challenges the perceptions of what an exceptional mid-size car should be by combining distinctive, sophisticated styling, an expressive, modern interior and segment-leading quality, all at an unexpected value.

Another production milestone has been achieved today at the Ford plant in Cologne-Niehl when the two millionth vehicle in the Ford Fiesta/Fusion series rolled off the line.