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Chevy Volt's 230 mpg rating, ad campaign comes under fire from Bill Ford, AdAge

The Chevrolet Volt's 230 mpg number continues to be questioned. The latest to criticize is Bill Ford, who takes issue not only with the General Motors-approved 230 figure, but also Nissan's claim that its Leaf EV will get 367 mpg. The real culprit here, Ford said, is the EPA's methodology, which he argues is meaningless. "This question devolves into madness," Ford reportedly told Green Car Advisor: "The government will have to come up with a meaningful number for customers - a user-friendly label. And I think they will. I can't dispute that ... Read more →

Bill Ford calls for an increased gas tax

By now you've surely noticed that gas prices have stabilized at around $2 a gallon (or less, depending on location) in the United States. That's about half of what gas cost just about one year ago, ...

Bill Ford to turn automaker into "Green Oval"?

Bill Ford, great-grandson of Henry Ford himself, is reportedly hedging his bets on green technology for the automaker that bears his name. Ford has spoken directly with President-elect Barack Obama ...

The other things Bill Ford said: regret and a national energy policy

Aside from responding to Barack Obama's recent criticism, Bill Ford had a bit more to say about the auto industry yesterday. Here's how two articles described Ford's appearance at a Mackinac City, MI ...

Bill Ford responds to Obama's criticisms toward Detroit's automakers

Responding to criticism from Barack Obama that "three giants of American industry (Detroit automakers) are hemorrhaging jobs and profits as foreign competitors answer the rising global demand for ...

Chevy Volt's 230 mpg rating, ad campaign comes under fire from Bill Ford, AdAge 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

The Chevrolet Volt's 230 mpg number continues to be questioned. The latest to criticize is Bill Ford, who takes issue not only with the General Motors-approved 230 figure, but also Nissan's claim that its Leaf EV will get 367 mpg. The real culprit here, Ford said, is the EPA's methodology, which ...

Bill Ford calls for an increased gas tax 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

By now you've surely noticed that gas prices have stabilized at around $2 a gallon (or less, depending on location) in the United States. That's about half of what gas cost just about one year ago, which is both a blessing and a curse, depending on how you look at it. Add Bill Ford, Executive ...

Bill Ford to turn automaker into "Green Oval"? 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Bill Ford, great-grandson of Henry Ford himself, is reportedly hedging his bets on green technology for the automaker that bears his name. Ford has spoken directly with President-elect Barack Obama about energy, especially as it relates to the automotive industry, and the Blue Oval exec likes what ...

The other things Bill Ford said: regret and a national energy policy 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Aside from responding to Barack Obama's recent criticism, Bill Ford had a bit more to say about the auto industry yesterday. Here's how two articles described Ford's appearance at a Mackinac City, MI event on Michigan's economy. First, from Reuters, we learn that Ford regrets his company's slow ...

Bill Ford responds to Obama's criticisms toward Detroit's automakers 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Responding to criticism from Barack Obama that "three giants of American industry (Detroit automakers) are hemorrhaging jobs and profits as foreign competitors answer the rising global demand for fuel-efficient cars", Bill Ford suggested that Obama trade in his Chrysler 300C for a Ford 500. He ...



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