Ford eNews -- Jan. 18, 2012
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Ford Fusion earns Autoweek's highest honor
Just days after its world reveal, the new Ford Fusion was already
bringing home awards. As "the car people will remember most five years from
now," Autoweek Magazine chose Fusion for its Best in Show award at the
North American International Auto Show. The first sedan to offer gasoline,
hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions, Fusion brings alive the next generation
of more expressive vehicles from Ford. more...
Octavio Navarro | onvarr1@ford.com | 313.845.2387
Ford researches wellness in the car, debuts access to iHeartRadio
app
A prototype system developed by BlueMetal Architects leverages Ford
SYNC® technology, Microsoft HealthVault, Windows Azure and the interactive
services Healthrageous provides in conjunction with compatible biometric
measurement devices to help people monitor and maintain health and wellness
while on the move. Additionally, Ford will be the first automaker to give
drivers easy in-car access to the popular iHeartRadio app using voice
control through SYNC AppLinkâ„¢. more...
Alan Hall | ahall32@ford.com | 313.594.3744
Ford F-150, Mustang Boss 302 snag Lifestyle Awards from Cars.com
Cars.com has selected the Ford Mustang Boss 302 for its Play Car of the
Year because the Mustang's blend of raw power and handling prowess "have
been relentlessly honed in the Boss 302, and we're suitably impressed." And
Ford F-150 won Cars.com's Work Car of the Year: "If you need your work
truck to do double duty, the F-150 has you covered," said Cars.com editors.
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