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Ford figures it out: $3.50 gallons of gas is where consumers drew the line

American car buyers have been turning away from large trucks and SUVs for a while now, and Ford executives think they know what did it: $3.50 for a gallon of gasoline. Automotive News (subs req'd) reports that Ford CEO Alan Mulally spoke last night to automotive reporters and revealed that his company's internal sales data from early May (combined with earlier reports) shows that the move toward smaller vehicles "is more dramatic and permanent than previously projected," in AN's words. Mulally said that the $3.50 level was when buying shifts ... Read more →

Ford bumps up the mileage on Super-Duty pickups Sam Abuelsamid

Ford has decided to make some mid-year running changes to bump the mileage on their biggest vehicles. The SuperDuty pickups generally have a hard time cracking the double digits but then they are ...

Ford figures it out: $3.50 gallons of gas is where consumers drew the line 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

American car buyers have been turning away from large trucks and SUVs for a while now, and Ford executives think they know what did it: $3.50 for a gallon of gasoline. Automotive News (subs req'd) reports that Ford CEO Alan Mulally spoke last night to automotive reporters and revealed that his ...

Ford bumps up the mileage on Super-Duty pickups 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Ford has decided to make some mid-year running changes to bump the mileage on their biggest vehicles. The SuperDuty pickups generally have a hard time cracking the double digits but then they are designed as work trucks meant to haul large heavy loads. Nonetheless, anyone using one of these beasts ...


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