FORD NEWS

Ford’s an exciting place with lots of stories to tell. Explore our selection of the latest and best articles, including news, previews, events and features.

Ford Pro twins raise awareness about unpaid invoices owed to UK tradespeople totalling £3.5 billion.

New Research Highlights £3.5 Billion Unpaid to Tradespeople

18th November 2024

Tradespeople are at the heart of keeping Britain moving and the backbone of Britain. But new research from Ford Pro has found that across the UK tradespeople are not being paid for work and are owed £4,000 each on average. To raise awareness and help tackle this issue Ford has enlisted the help of its Little Debt Collectors to demonstrate the scale of the problem..

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Lexie Alford, (AKA Lexie Limitless), standing in a desert with the New Ford Electric Explorer

Watch the official trailer for the Charge Around The Globe documentary

18th November 2024

Six continents, over 18,600 miles, one record-breaking explorer and her EV. Go behind the scenes of the epic Charge Around The Globe road trip with Lexie Alford and the new All-Electric Ford Explorer®, in this new three-part documentary series now available on Amazon PrimeSubscription required and YouTube.

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Ford Mustang Mach-E as an ambulance car

Meet the Mustang Mach-E Ambulance

On a busy city night, first responders need to be prepared for anything to happen at any moment, and must be prepared to make split second decisions that could save a life. We joined London Ambulance Service paramedic Marek Lowicz-Brady as he patrolled the streets of London on a Saturday night, responding to emergencies in his specially converted Mustang Mach-E® ambulance.

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Kevin McKenna

Mach-E & Me: The Final Episode

In the final episode of ‘Mach-E & Me’ we head over to Cologne, our German home, to meet a legend of the Bundesliga. Canadian hero Kevin McKenna or ‘Macka’ to his fans, reflects on his 7-season career at Cologne FC and finding a rewarding new career once he’d hung up his boots.

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Mustang 60th Anniversary

Celebrating 60 years of Ford Mustang®

APRIL 17, 2024

The iconic car you know and love. This year, the Ford Mustang® celebrates its 60th anniversary. More than 10 million cars later, the Ford Mustang® is a cultural icon, starring in over 5,000 movies.

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A woman plugs a charger into the All-New Plug-in Hybrid Custom Nugget Camper.

GET READY FOR GLAMPING IN THE ALL-NEW CUSTOM NUGGET CAMPER

Whether you’re mountain biking in the hills, swimming in the lakes, or off to a music festival – the point of a camper van is to let you escape the norm while still providing the comforts of home.

Our next-generation Transit Custom Nugget camper introduces new features to help you enjoy these adventures even more.

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Musician Peter Steer stands with his guitar next to his Mustang Mach-E.

MACH-E & ME EPISODE 5: THIS FRIEND’S ELECTRIC

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Meet Peter Steer, a UK electro-rock musician who fell in love with the Mustang Mach-E’s futuristic style.

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The Amazon Alexa Built-in interface on the SYNC 4 screen of the Mustang Mach-E.

NOW YOU’RE TALKING! CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE GET AMAZON ALEXA BUILT-IN

DECEMBER, 2023

Customers in Europe can now access Amazon Alexa through Alexa Built-in, which allows users to ask questions or issue commands directly from inside the vehicle without needing a smartphone. 1, 2  For example, Alexa Built-in makes it easy for drivers to get their morning news and traffic updates on the way to work – or to remotely manage the temperature at home to help keep energy bills down.

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Ford Bluecruise

FORD BLUECRUISE HANDS-FREE REACTIONS

Ford has become the first carmaker in Europe to get the green light for drivers to use a “hands-off, eyes-on” advanced driver assistance system (ADAS).

Drivers of enabled Mustang Mach-E vehicles built from 2023Mach-E bluecruise can now use Bluecruise on over 20,000 miles of motorway – or ‘Blue Zones’ in Great BritainGB only & Germany only.

So, we invited some lucky UK drivers to get behind the wheel, hands-free, for the very first time. See how they reacted:

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E-Tourneo Courier

ALL NEW E-TOURNEO COURIER

Some of our customers tell us they need a vehicle that can do the school run in the morning, take the whole family including dogs along with sports gear into the wild at weekends – and even carry tools and work materials during the week as well.

Enter the All New E-Tourneo Courier, our new, electric multi-activity vehicleE-Tourneo Courier driving range developed to combine SUV-inspired style, spacious practicality and city-friendly manoeuvrability.

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Cologne EV Center

FORD OPENS NEW EV CENTER

On June 12, 2023, Ford opened the Cologne Electric Vehicle Center. Backed by a $2 billion investment, the historic plant in Neil was transformed into a new high-tech facility that will manufacture our next generation of electric passenger vehicles for millions of customers across Europe

The Cologne EV Center will also be Ford’s first carbon neutral assembly plant to open globally and the 125-hectare site is equipped with a brand-new production line, battery assembly and state-of-the-art tooling and automation.

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E-Transit Courier exterior

EXPECT BIG PRODUCTIVITY FROM OUR COMPACT ALL-NEW ELECTRIC VAN

APRIL 6, 2023

All-New, All-Electric E-Transit CourierE-Transit Courier reveal driving range is the most recent addition to Ford Pro’s all-electric Transit family. Alongside the larger E-Transit and E-Transit Custom, this new van is our latest part in Ford’s $50+ billion global push to lead the EV revolution.

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Aloha Wanderwell in front of Ford Model-T

A NEW ERA OF EXPLORATION, INSPIRED BY THE PAST.

MARCH 21, 2023

In the 1920s, Aloha Wanderwell broke the mould and redefined exploration for female travellers.

Now, 100 years later, we’ve teamed-up with Lexie Alford (known as Lexie Limitless to many) to continue this journey of discovery – in the New All‑Electric Explorer. This is Exploring Reinvented.

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Lexie Limitless and the new all-electric Ford Explorer near pyramids

LEXIE LIMITLESS AND THE NEW ALL-ELECTRIC EXPLORER®
CHARGE AROUND THE GLOBE

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

On September 8th, 2023, Lexie Alford, known to millions as @LexieLimitless, began an epic, pioneering, electric road trip. Driving the New All-Electric Ford Explorer®, Lexie will circumnavigate the globe on her way to a world-first.
#ChargeAroundTheGlobe

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FEATURED ARTICLES

Women Drive Series Showcases Ford Mustang Mach-E

PUMA ST POWERSHIFT FUSES FUN-TO-DRIVE AND ELECTRIFIED TECHNOLOGY.

MARCH 10, 2023

Ford combines fun with technology in the Puma ST. With practicality being the main objective, Ford creates a vehicle more accessible to even more drivers. 

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Women Drive Series Showcases Ford Mustang Mach-E

WOMEN DRIVE SERIES SHOWCASES FORD MUSTANG MACH-E

JUNE 17, 2022

Ford address gender representation gaps by inviting aspiring female journalists to produce Mustang Mach-E content. More about Ford partnership with AutoTrader here.

 

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Women Drive Series Showcases Ford Mustang Mach-E

FORD'S TRIBUTE TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN

Read Ford's Tribute to Her Majesty The Queen containing statements from Bill Ford, Executive Chairman of Ford Motor Company, Tim Slatter, Chair of Ford of Britain and Lisa Brankin, Managing Director Ford of Britain.

 

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Four people riding bicycles in sunshine

PARK THE CAR

MAY 10, 2022

We are already working hard to bring about the electrification revolution – targeting 600,000 all-electric vehicle sales by 2026. By 2035, all vehicle sales will achieve zero emissions whilst driving, and carbon neutrality across our European footprint of facilities, logistics and suppliers. But there is something else we can all do, right now. Park the car.

 

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87 year old man driving Ford car

EMBRACING ELECTRIC

MARCH 21, 2022

After a lifetime of driving gasoline-powered vehicles, 87-year-old Pedro García is proving it’s never too late to embrace the future as he makes the change to electric – with the all-electric Mustang Mach-E as his vehicle of choice.

 

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White Ford Kuga parked remotely.

FORDPASS IS TAKING PARKING TO THE NEXT LEVEL

MARCH  21, 2022

Finding a parking space and then manoeuvring into one can be a headache! Especially with some spaces not much wider than the vehicle itself: often it doesn’t leave much room for getting in and out without risking damage to the doors.

 

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