http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-37552-ford-motor-company/topic-rss.do Ford Motor Company RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23748748-ford-plans-big-drive-in-china.do Mondeo maker Ford today said it expects to return to the black on a full-year basis in 2011. The carmaking giant also announced plans to expand into the fast-growing China market by building a new factory there 2009-09-25T07:41:22Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23746465-goldman-to-back-china-carmaker-with-pound-154m.do An investment arm of Goldman Sachs is in talks with China's biggest privately-owned car maker Geely Automotive to buy about $250 million of the company's convertible bonds and warrants 2009-09-21T08:05:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23746506-goldman-to-back-china-carmaker-with-pound-154m.do An investment arm of Goldman Sachs is in talks with China’s biggest privately-owned car maker Geely Automotive to buy about $250 million (£154 million) of the company’s convertible bonds and warrants, it emerged 2009-09-21T07:35:47Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23723354-ford-has-any-colour-so-long-as-its-red.do Carmaker Ford today underlined the crisis facing the motor industry when it racked up second-quarter losses of $638&#8201;million (£386&#8201;million) 2009-07-23T12:29:28Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23704740-senior-london-partners-ousted-in-cerberus-cull.do Cerberus Capital Management, the private-equity house regarded as one of the most aggressive operators in the industry, is on the retreat 2009-06-08T07:50:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23693993-cash-for-bangers-under-threat-as-firms-pull-out-over-vat-row.do The Government’s “cash for bangers” car scrappage plan suffered a blow when three big manufacturers suspended the scheme 2009-05-18T13:08:52Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23681601-new-prison-to-house-1500-on-old-ford-site.do A new prison is to be built in Barking and Dagenham under government plans announced to expand the number of cell spaces for London convicts 2009-04-27T15:09:32Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23670323-tom-chilton-is-aiming-to-start-where-he-left-off.do <b>Motor sport:</b> Britain's Tom Chilton has thrown down the gauntlet to Italian veteran Fabrizio Giovanardi, who begins his defence of the British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch 2009-04-02T09:06:30Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23657253-living-roofs-to-help-endangered-species.do Roof-top nature reserves are to be set up on some of London's biggest buildings in a bid to save endangered species 2009-03-04T11:41:28Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23631467-worst-loss-at-ford-but-no-tow-needed.do <strong>Transport: </strong> Carmaker Ford have posted the worst annual loss in its 105-year history, but insisted it did not need to turn to the US government for funds 2009-01-29T14:24:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23609301-gm-finance-unit-is-given-6bn-lifeline-by-us-treasury.do <strong>Engineering:</strong> The US Treasury unveiled the scale of its latest Detroit rescue package, agreeing to pump $6 billion into General Motors' finance company GMAC 2008-12-30T09:13:28Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23604026-is-chrome-the-key-to-recovery.do Bad times inevitably provoke economic nationalism and this may just help rekindle the American public's love of the automobile 2008-12-18T13:17:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23602301-us-carmakers-steer-closer-to-bailout-deal.do <strong>Engineering:</strong> Hopes are growing that the Bush administration could act early to approve a Detroit bailout from its bank rescue fund 2008-12-16T08:58:41Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23601045-woolies-culls-1000-in-london-as-markets-fall.do The collapse of Woolworths claimed 1,000 London jobs less than a fortnight before Christmas 2008-12-12T14:52:53Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23600799-us-car-industry-collapse-rocks-the-city.do Turmoil returned to the City after the collapse of a bail-out plan for America's near-bankrupt car industry 2008-12-12T09:38:42Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23599545-us-carmakers-rescue-set-to-be-steered-through-congress.do <strong>Engineering</strong> Congress is expected to vote through a $15 billion rescue plan for America's struggling carmakers 2008-12-10T09:27:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23598245-bankruptcy-looks-better-than-bailout-for-us-car-industry-in-meltdown.do U.S politicians trying to understand the collapse of the "Big Three" automakers could do worse than take a drive along the freeway in New Jersey 2008-12-08T10:47:48Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23598300-us-car-giants-locked-in-bailout-talks.do <strong>Industry:</strong> US carmakers are in talks for a fifth day with politicians in Washington over a multi-billion dollar rescue package 2008-12-08T09:13:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23596903-ford-seeks-a-volvo-buyer-to-bolster-bailout-chances.do <b>Engineering: </b>Struggling carmaker Ford is said to be looking for a buyer for its Volvo business with a price tag of around $6 billion 2008-12-04T10:41:36Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23597385-stricken-us-carmakers-looking-close-to-a-bailout.do A bailout by American taxpayers of Detroit's crippled carmakers looked ever more likely as key politicians voice their approval of a £23 billion aid request 2008-12-04T16:36:21Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23596390-troubled-gm-warns-it-is-running-on-empty.do <b>Engineering: </b>Failing US carmaker General Motors says it will run out of cash this month unless the taxpayer comes up with $4 billion immediately 2008-12-03T11:36:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23594977-gm-rushes-to-file-plea-for-lifeline.do <b>Engineering: </b>The board of General Motors will hold another round of crunch talks as it scrambles to complete its rescue plan to try to win a £7.8 billion government lifeline 2008-12-01T09:56:30Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23590721-market-report-life-assurers-feel-pain-after-irrational-sell-off.do The big life assurers were licking their wounds today in the wake of yesterday's panic selling of their shares 2008-11-21T09:53:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23589084-nissan-in-warning-of-a-profits-dive-to-zero.do <strong>Engineering</strong> Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn has warned that the company's second-half profit will probably fall to "zero" as the global motor industry crisis intensifies 2008-11-19T08:56:45Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23588471-ford-trims-back-stake-in-mazda.do <strong>Engineering:</strong> Ford will sell down its stake in Japanese carmaker Mazda, according to reports in Tokyo 2008-11-18T10:35:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23587736-crunch-time-for-us-motor-industrys-bailout-hopes.do <strong>Motor Industry:</strong> The US motor industry faces a showdown over whether Congress will approve a multi-billion-dollar bailout for the industry its detractors brand "a dinosaur" 2008-11-17T10:44:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23583467-us-carmakers-double-cash-plea.do Detroit motor companies are looking for $50 billion from the US taxpayer - twice the size of the bailout first expected. 2008-11-07T08:31:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23580103-007s-next-mission-to-battle-bad-reviews.do The new James Bond film faces its most serious test when it opens to the public after poor reviews. 2008-10-30T11:15:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23571704-gm-in-a-drive-to-borrow-from-fed.do <strong>Engineering:</strong> US carmaking giant General Motors, in talks with rival Chrysler over a possible merger, is also expected to seek loans from the Federal Reserve as it struggles for survival 2008-10-13T08:07:22Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23571247-gm-ford-and-chrysler-could-go-bankrupt.do General Motors, Ford and Chrysler could go bankrupt, Standard & Poor's warned. 2008-10-10T15:08:25Z