MyFordDreams

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Sunday, October 25, 2009

Step 1 build it in the US, step 2 sell it in the US..Ford to build Kuga in Kentucky, export overseas

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Good news, Ford is planning on building the Kuga cute ute here in the US. Louisville Kentucky to be exact. Taking advantage of the weak doll...
Friday, October 23, 2009

Why can Allan smile? Cause Ford too the "Way Forward" and he's not taking a pay cut! Government Motors (GM & Chrsyler) Execs take 25% pay cut...

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Sometimes it's good to be the king. Well, maybe not king, but at least not a Government Motors exec. Alan Mulally can smile here for ...
Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Gas prices have some who switched to small cars experiencing buyer's remorse, wanting more from econo boxes?

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So, I've been reading posts at AutoBlog (linked in title) and The Auto Prophet about American Buyers who switched from traditional larg...
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Tuesday, October 06, 2009

My next Ford Dream....

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Back when I started this blog, my stated "dream" was the 2005 Mustang, the Pony V-6 version in Windveil Blue to be exact, but whi...

Where the hell has MyFordDreams been? Don't worry folks, all 3 of you, I'm back...

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As any regular reader will know, I'm not an Automotive Journalist by trade, although high horsepower, high rpm equipment is a regular p...
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Monday, August 24, 2009

CARS aka Cash For Clunkers was a wild ride, but it's over and I didn't scrap the Ranger

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So, like many Americans I took note of the CARS program, more commonly known as Cash For Clunkers, and was actually persuing a new vehicle ...
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Friday, August 21, 2009

CARS aka Cash For Clunkers to end Monday, just as plants spool up production?

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So, news today (actually I think it was yesterday) is that the Feds have decided to end the CARS program Monday night. There's been deb...
Monday, August 17, 2009

Now I know why my Honda dealer has so many CRVs on the lot while I can't find a Ford Escape ..

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This is going to go in one ear and out of the other of folks that have drank the Kool Aid from Honda, but I went to the dealership to check...
Saturday, August 15, 2009

Again no camera, but I did talk to New York Mustangs club today

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On May 31st I was driving home from my office on a nice weekend morning when I heard then saw a line of almost 100 Mustangs. I kicked mysel...
Friday, August 14, 2009

SOLD in less than 24 hours on lot, but not to me

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I rushed to the dealership today at noon and when I walked in the salesman sheepishly told me sorry that the blue Escape had been sold. I c...
Thursday, August 13, 2009

Maybe? the 2010's are on dealer lots and CARS still has money, so maybe I'll do this..

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On again, off again, when will I pull the trigger on this? As the adventure continues. I was just goofing around online, when I noticed that...

Cute Ute, small SUV and Cash For Clunkers talk.

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I've been working 12 hour shifts at work and lapsed with blogging this week, but here's an old school down and dirty post about Cute...
Thursday, August 06, 2009

Washington Examiner, how is CARS aka Cash For Clunkers working out for Detroit?

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Mark Tapscott emailed me this post from a fellow Washington Examiner writer that sheds some light onto how the Big 3 are doing in the CARS ...

Carnival Of Cars has been back for a while now...

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Mark Tapscott of the Washington Examiner has cranked up the Carnival Of Cars again! I'm actually a bit late with this, he's been bac...
Saturday, August 01, 2009

Ford can't replace the Escape/Mariner soon enough!

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I've always been a fan of FoMoCo's Escape/Mariner/Tribute mini SUVs, hell I recently tried to buy one. And while I really like it, ...
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New car is not in the cards, CARS or no

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So, the end result of a week's worth of labor? No new car for me. After 7 days of arguing every single point of the deal, I've deci...
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Friday, July 31, 2009

CARS aka Cash For Clunkers to be expanded....

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So, it looks like Washington is going to expand the CARS aka Cash For Clunkers program. The initial response was overwhelming and it looks l...
Thursday, July 30, 2009

CARS aka Cash For Clunkers to shut down?

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Only 4 days into the program, the AP is reporting, from un-named sources, that the Obama administration will stop the CARS program? I know i...

NASCAR Mustang? This should be a joke, but it's not

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Autoblog ( link in title ) had this piece the other day on the Mustang going to NASCAR. And while it should be a joke, it's not. NASCAR...
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Still waiting to see what the dealer says.....

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If my experience lately is teaching me anything, it's teaching me to not trust salesmen. Still waiting to see what the dealer is going ...
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