Meet George Jetson
Anchorage Press, AK - 52 minutes ago… the batteries, and all the other parts he needed … Including the purchase of the used truck, the conversion to … And Henry Ford started mass-production of vehicles …

Special to The Morning Call
Allentown Morning Call, PA - 1 hour ago… years, including a ‘57 Chevy, ‘58 Ford Fairlane 500 … two more classics including his work truck in a … in Atlantic City, Coca-Cola memorabilia, and engine parts. …

Ford cutbacks may mean good news to local dealerships
Kingsport Times News, TN - 3 hours ago… He said Ford’s plan is designed to ultimately strengthen … to be very strong in the truck program, which is … He said Cooper Standard also supplies parts for other …

Firefighters ready for truck; Firemen trained for extrication
Times-Mail (subscription), IN - 23 hours ago… ORLEANS A new rescue truck stocked with a new set of … Fire Department recently bought a former ambulance, a 1997 Ford E-450. … It is displacing parts of the …

Area Ford sellers deal with change
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 4 hours ago… Dee, 58, is secretary and supervises service, parts and the … Ford has to go through some pain right now to … down primarily because of a drop in truck purchases …

Amputee triathlete determined to compete
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),  USA - 11 hours ago… Delayed while waiting for some parts for his legs, Rigsby … do the full deal next June during the Ford Ironman in … from the back of a pickup truck, dragged down …

Economy grows, but wages falter
Houston Chronicle, United States - 6 hours ago… for workers’ pocketbooks, the ripple effects are starting to surface in other parts of the … Ford said last month it would slash pickup truck production by …

Local couple auctioning off classic car collection
Herald Times Reporter, WI - 2 hours ago… his collection with other performance car parts from Ford, AMC, Pontiac … But most parts are from Chevrolets. … Ann and their son, Marty, started TR Truck and Auto …

Over-50 crowd takes to big-rig lifestyle
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), AR - 2 hours agoAt a truck stop diner along Interstate 5 near Tigard, Ore., Daniel and Becky Ford were fueling … in a Freightliner tractor-trailer stuffed with auto parts. …

Ernesto’s knockout
Daily Press, VA - 22 hours ago… to 8 1/4 inches of rain, while parts of South … police hoisted McAllister’s barefoot children from the truck onto the … Elise Ford, 77, fled her home in a nearby …

Police Report
Miami Herald, FL - 5 hours ago… $10,000 was stolen from U Pick Auto Parts, 8100 NW … A 1998 Ford Expedition was stolen from the 18000 block … A 1993 GMC 350 truck containing furniture valued at …

An Explorer by any other name …
Sauk Valley Newspapers, IL - 1 hour ago… the Ford Explorer Sport Trac is part Ford Explorer sport … compartment, the Sport Trac also is part pickup truck. And for 2007, both parts of the Sport Trac are …

Carr wins Springfield / Johnson claims the Championship
AMAFlatTrack.com, OH - 5 hours ago… Quality Checked certified Pre-Owned Ford s Chris Carr got … s Johnny Murphree and Memphis Shades / Parts Unlimited s … run at seven ended in the truck, when he …

Mom grateful son was found
Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette, IL - 22 hours ago… Agency volunteers discovered Mr. Katcher’s black Ford F-150 … know what caused Mr. Katcher’s truck to veer off … out no broken windows, missing parts, dents or …

New Ford, GM contracts bring Camaco growth
Columbus Telegram, NE - 6 hours ago… seat frame manufacturer has also added to its truck fleet for just-in-time parts deliveries, doubling … Ford products go to Canada, Michigan, Kansas City, Mo …

Television movies for the week of July 30
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 8 hours ago… a woman has nightly visions of a ravenous raven that devours parts of her body … Harrison Ford. … A thief, a sheriff and the nephew of an armored-truck driver seek …

Shopping at 200 MPH - Saleen Style!
Yahoo! News (press release) - 13 hours ago… buyers with genuine Saleen Speedlab Aftermarket Parts sales and … continue to assemble and paint the Ford GT through … to manufacture the S331 Sport Truck and the …

Big boys’ toys
Providence Journal, RI - 8 hours ago… Marmon truck, the fabrication of many other parts and the … vehicles in the museum include a 1937 Ford Wrecker with … A 1947 Dodge Power Wagon fire truck, with its …

Editor s note: Two journalists, a hot car and a mountain road. …
The State, SC - 1 hour ago… a 2002 Mercury Sable and a 2004 Ford Windstar minivan … ll know where to ship our body parts, I said … Porsche, and Mater, the beat-up tow truck sidekick voiced …

Smashing and crashing their way to a safer car
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 2 hours ago… and the hood crumple, the car windows break, the trim parts and shards … were really bad and then improved.” The 1997-2003 Ford F-150 pickup truck rated Poor …

Three men on foot robbed in Davie
Miami Herald, FL - 5 hours ago… Cut wires were the only parts damaged when … in time: Joseph Warren saw the man who stole an air compressor from the bed of his 2006 Ford F-350 truck in the …

Managing city fleet a big job
Suffolk News-Herald, VA - 4 hours ago… interested in former police cruisers n usually Ford Crown Victorias … While the fire truck may have been 30 or 40 … until the tires fall off or the parts are worn …

Marathon Chevrolet respected by insurers
Charleston Post Courier (subscription), SC - 20 hours ago… The collision garage, which orders parts as large as beds and frames, has trucks from Ford, Dodge, Toyota … Truck restorations not only involve heavy-duty work …

Demand turns Mexico into ‘new Detroit South’
Los Angeles Daily News, CA - 5 hours ago… and Volkswagen stands in contrast to the plans by GM and Ford to cut … integration because auto companies can easily ship cars and parts by truck and rail …

AMA Pro Racing, Dorna Collaborate for MotoGP/AMA Superbike Weekend
WhoWon.com, NE - 21 hours ago… much of the equipment operating from the AMA truck and the … FMF, the AMA Superbike Championship presented by Parts Unlimited, the AMA Ford Quality Checked …

Victorino’s team finds tough jobs rewarding
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 6 hours ago… grew up in the suburbs of Detroit with his father who was a foreman at the Ford Motor Co. and his mother, a homemaker. Dowdy himself made truck parts at the …

Model A owners seek adventure on cross-country trips
South Bend Tribune, IN - 8 hours ago… unusual mode of transportation a pair of Ford Model A … their Model A, was in piles of parts when he … was Matilda and the Hursts antique truck, Lil Red …

Weather, crowds drive car show’s success
News Leader, FL - 7 hours ago… Ford Mustang/2nd Place, Ben Spinks-1969 Ford Mustang; MILD … went to Brian Bosley for his 1994 GMC Truck. … Hut, Franklin Lumber Co., NAPA Auto Parts, Callie Kay’s …

Sprague Breaks 29 Race Drought in Memphis
TruckSeries.com, PA - 7 hours ago… Setzer’s misfortunes to win the O’Reilly Auto Parts 200 at … tonight, we had about the 12th-best truck tonight, but we … 6 Scott’s Ford, David Reutimann in the No. …

CHP stepping up patrols in wake of Highway 129 wrecks
Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - 17 hours ago… year-old Santa Cruz man driving the truck suffered major … Parts of his smaller and larger intestines were removed, and … 129 when the driver of a Ford Taurus in …

When Ford goes, blue-collar institution likely to go with it: UAW …
Virginian Pilot, VA - 7 hours ago… 81-year-old plant and at the local facilities of three parts suppliers. … business with Norfolk Assembly, which produces the F-150 pickup truck, Ford s hottest …

Waltrip won’t drive for Brewco
Scene Daily (subscription), NC - 18 hours ago… 27 Ford driven by David Green carries associate sponsorship from Federated Auto Parts, but Waltrip’s … Busch series and Craftsman Truck Series races …

Ford halts output at 7 plants to fix problem
Buffalo News,  United States - 23 hours ago… late Friday announced that the parts issue had … Gattari said Ford believes no customers have bought … down in Michigan, including Dearborn Truck, Michigan Truck …

Can Economic Data Support Bernanke’s Thoughts On Taking No Action …
Trading Markets, CA - 21 hours ago… in spending on motor vehicles and parts accounting for … Truck sales dropped to 7.9 million units from 7.8 … Ford and GM witnessed a decline in sales, while that …

Trip rekindles memories of wartime Iraq
North County Times, CA - 5 hours ago… Also different was the absence of the usual items that I’d normally see on the truck bed — ammo cans, water bottles, MREs (meals ready to eat), parts of MREs …

EDITORIAL: A blow: Ford’s closure points to the need for diversity …
TMCnet - 18 hours ago… employing more than 2,500 people that supply parts for Ford … of the closure of the Norfolk truck plant was … The plant was highly regarded, and Ford had recently …

Ready, race fans? Area speedways have plenty planned for season
Southgate News Herald, MI - 19 hours ago… 66 Ford in the NASCAR Busch Series. In the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, he is driver/owner of the No. 52 Federated Auto Parts truck. …

Futuristic Ford - its biggest Canadian plant goes wireless
CBC News, Canada - 16 hours ago… customer orders for hybrid versions of Ford Edge,” said … will help to get hybrid parts and components … The location of each truck, and information on everything …

Police Report
Miami Herald, FL - 5 hours ago… and gift cards from an unlocked 2006 Ford Expedition parked … New Yorker from A-Quality Used Auto Parts, 3700 NW … A burglar stole a 2004 Dodge 1500 truck between 8 …

Ethanol not a hot commodity here - but that could change
Marion Chronicle Tribune, IN - 3 hours ago… a flexible-fuel vehicle - a car or truck that can run … Automakers including Ford, Chrysler and General Motors are … the ethanol/gasoline ratio and parts that have …

Toyota considers auto plant in Va.
Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - 10 hours ago… announced it would close its truck plant in Norfolk … became more attractive to Toyota after Ford announced it … in the area that manufacture various parts for cars …

Auto Notebook The Gator at NHIS? Greenwell hopes so
Concord Monitor, NH - 18 hours ago… enough to someday land a full-time Truck Series ride. … known since before the sport was big in these parts. … 16 National Guard Ford was second at this stage, and …

Wireless Tracking in Auto Supply-Chain Logistics
PaddockTalk - 9 hours ago… process is seamless and there’s never a need to stockpile parts.”. … managed inbound deliveries will enable Ford and our suppliers to monitor truck status and …