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Official: Ford reveals fresh new face for its 2013 Fusion NASCAR racer

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Filed under: Ford , Design/Style , Racing Win on Sunday, sell on Monday. It’s a marketing motto nearly as old as racing itself, but while today’s NASCAR stock cars may have about as much in common with the cars they represent as a Halloween superhero costume from Walmart will actually give your kid superpowers, NASCAR remains the biggest spectator sport in America. So you can imagine that participating automakers would think themselves foolish to pass up the opportunity to make the connection in fans’ eyes to cars they can actually buy at their local dealership.

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Report: PA couple accused of trying to blow up Ford Fusion with flaming tampons

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Filed under: Sedan , Etc. , Government/Legal , Safety , Ford Two Pennsylvanians recently found themselves in trouble with the law after vandalizing a 2006 Ford Fusion in a decidedly inventive manner. Patricia and Quentin Deshong, 25 and 22, respectively, are staring down the barrel of charges ranging from attempted arson to public drunkenness, criminal mischief and making terrorist threats. The Deshongs reportedly broke or cracked multiple windows in the vehicle, ripped various hoses from the engine bay and attempted to set the vehicle ablaze by sticking lit tampons into the fuel tank and oil cap

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Report: Detroit Auto Show sees strongest opening weekend in years

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Filed under: Detroit Auto Show , Etc. The 2012 Detroit Auto Show is off to a galloping start. Organizers estimate more than 750,000 people are expected to show up to take in the newest hardware from the world’s automakers. Sunday saw 102,918 people attend the exhibition, which is an increase of more than 3,800 people from last year

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Ford tells the tale of the 2013 Fusion at fordfusionstory.com [w/video]

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Filed under: Detroit Auto Show , Sedan , Videos , Ford With the launch of the 2013 Fusion , Ford seems to have gotten the message that people are communicating in ways that are as sophisticated as the cars it’s building. Ford doesn’t expect you to leaf through a glossy brochure any more, or even sit at home on your computer researching your next automotive purchase. All the pertinent details on the sharpest-looking sedan we’ve seen roll out of Dearborn in a long time are at fordfusionstory.com , a website optimized for tablet and smartphone viewing. The site went live on January 9, 2012, and provides overviews and deeper-dive information that’s delivered through infographics, text, and video.

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Ford tells the tale of the 2013 Fusion at fordfusionstory.com [w/video]

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Filed under: Detroit Auto Show , Sedan , Videos , Ford With the launch of the 2013 Fusion , Ford seems to have gotten the message that people are communicating in ways that are as sophisticated as the cars it’s building. Ford doesn’t expect you to leaf through a glossy brochure any more, or even sit at home on your computer researching your next automotive purchase. All the pertinent details on the sharpest-looking sedan we’ve seen roll out of Dearborn in a long time are at fordfusionstory.com , a website optimized for tablet and smartphone viewing.

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Detroit: Ford Fusion, Lexus LF-LC win Eyes on Design awards

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Filed under: Concept Cars , Detroit Auto Show , Ford , Lexus , Design/Style Every year at the Detroit Auto Show , the Eyes on Design awards honors the best designs among production vehicles and concepts debuting that year. Unlike, say, the North American International Car and Truck of the Year awards , the only vehicles eligible for an Eyes on Design award are the ones that introduce themselves to the world – well, really just North America – in Detroit. What’s particularly interesting is that the judges for these two awards (one for production vehicles and the other for concepts) are all active or retired designers themselves, so they know a little something about the topic.

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