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May 13 - Illinois state officials are crediting Ford Motor Company Fund's Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) teen safe driving program for helping reduce the state's teen auto fatalities by 61 percent so far in 2008. State officials attribute this reduction to a comprehensive approach, including... (more)
May 11 - When Mustang business manager Jackie DiMarco was working on the development of the "Warriors in Pink" package for the 2008 Mustang, she had no idea that the project would hit so close to home. "We were ready to roll with the 'Warriors in Pink' program in the fall of 2006, and in February of 2007, I discovered a lump... (more)
May 9 - Chrysler celebrated the production launch of one of the industry's most highly anticipated vehicles—the all-new 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8®. Dodge Challenger is back in Chrysler's line-up as a modern muscle car with a new SRT8 model. A full line-up will follow in the 2009... (more)
May 8 - This weekend will see the first gathering of Shelby CS6 and CS8 Mustangs in North America. The event will be held at Shelby Automobiles' most-recently announced Mod Shop - Sterling Ford in Ottawa, ON. Shelby Automobile's Rich Sparkman explains, "We feel the CS Program is the most flexible of all our Shelby offerings... (more)
May 7 - Iowa farmer Thomas Krumm went to his local Ford dealer to order a Mustang GT convertible and unwittingly ordered a piece of history – his Mustang is the 9 millionth built by Ford Motor Company. He discovered that when he picked up his milestone Mustang at Gookin Ford... (more)
May 5 - When John Force started racing there was little doubt in his mind that he would be successful. This weekend, he reached a milestone that even he thought was unbelievable. When Force came out on the winning end of his first round match-up with veteran driver and friend Ron Capps to take... (more)
May 4 - Pole sitter Andrew Caddell didn’t lead the first lap of Ford Racing Mustang Challenge for the Miller Cup competition, but the Graham, WA, native had an otherwise perfect weekend, leading the charts in every practice and qualifying session before going on to take a victory at Road... (more)
May 3 - Andrew Caddell made a little bit of Ford Racing history on Friday as the Washington state native scored the first-ever pole in Ford Racing Mustang Challenge for the Miller Cup competition with a fast lap time of 1:36.112-seconds at Road Atlanta. Tucson, Arizona resident Jamie Slone will start... (more)
May 2 - Andrew Cadell of Graham, WA, led both sessions during opening practice on Thursday for the inaugural Ford Racing Mustang Challenge for the Miller Cup race on Saturday. Cadell had never driven the Ford Mustang FR500S before practice on Thursday, but the former SCCA National... (more)
May 2 - Ford, Lincoln and Mercury cars achieved a 21 percent increase in retail sales. While Focus was the standout, the company's mid-size cars also posted higher retail sales. Ford Fusion retail sales were up 31 percent, Mercury Milan retail sales were up 19 percent and Lincoln MKZ retail sales were up 20... (more)

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Arizona Republic, AZ - 5 May

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Autoweek - 5 May

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Los Angeles Times - 5 May

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Detroit News - 30 Apr

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IT Business Net - 28 Apr

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IGN - 24 Apr

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Mustang Monthly - 23 Apr

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