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Ford is extremely passionate about their testing of automobiles before each model hits dealership lots. So passionate, in fact, that the auto maker crashed a total of 12,000 Ford Focus models - but not all were real.

Institute for Highway Safety crash-tested the new Focus more than 12,000 times in real and virtual worlds. Ford says its new Focus, which arrives early next year, "underwent crash simulations so realistic that that the number of physical vehicle crash tests has been significantly reduced."

"Developing the Focus to meet the global safety standards has resulted in improved crash performance to help…

2011 will bring an all new 5.0 liter V8 Ford Mustang GT, based on the classic 1964 (and a 1/2) Mustang GT. This will trump Ford's entry-level 4.0-liter V6 engine that pushed 210 horsepower and 240 pound-feet of torque at 5,000 rpm. Both cars offer a five-speed manual gearbox or optional five-speed automatic. Either combo proves 0 - 62 mph in 7.8 seconds with the manual.

Mustang's GT puts a much stronger 4.6-L V8 under the hood. This engine cranks out 300 hp and a far more intense 320 lb-ft. of torque at…

The Connecticut operators are among several New England taxi operators who have recently ordered Transit Connects for their fleets.

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* Ford is using recycled cottons in the interior of the new 2012 Focus as part of carpet backing and sound absorption material
    * Cotton from post-consumer, recycled blue jeans is an example of the material used in the new Focus as part of the drive to find creative eco-friendly materials
    * The use of environmentally friendly materials is part of the company's commitment to "reduce, reuse and recycle"

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Ford has several All-Wheel Drive (AWD) and Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) systems across the vehicle lineup designed to meet a variety of customer needs, including:
- Improved on-road traction in inclement weather
- Surefooted traction on slippery surfaces or anything compromising traction