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Automotive Manufacturing
General
October 25, 2017
Ford recalls big vans and F-150 trucks; van wiring issue led to fires
Recall covers 73,443 Ford Transit vans from 2015 through 2017 that have a trailer tow computer module.
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Automotive Manufacturing
General
April 12, 2016
Ford F-150 gets highest rating in new insurance crash tests
Aluminum rocker panels on the sides that help absorb energy from a crash.
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Automotive Manufacturing
General
July 29, 2015
Ford Super Crew F-150 gets top crash test results
But Insurance industry says Super Cab version did poorly in a small front overlap test, aluminum parts repairs cost 26% more.
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Aerospace Automotive Transportation
Business Operations Operations Technology
January 17, 2014
Transportation sector is helping to support aluminum demand
New F-150 truck and CSeries aircraft cited by Rio Tinto Alcan.
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Automotive
Business Operations Operations Sustainability Technology
August 7, 2013
Ford adds green to F-150 using plastic reinforced with rice hulls
Replaces a talc-based reinforcement in a polypropylene composite used in an electrical harness.
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Automotive
Business Operations Facilities Maintenance Operations Technology
August 2, 2013
Big July for Chrysler as it tops Canadian auto sales
Ford sells nearly 194,000 vehicles in the US, led by the F-Series pickup.
