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During the 13th annual 2016 Ford Driving Skills for Life tour; Ford added a new course to its lesson plan. The Drugged Driving Suit teaches young people about the real hazards of driving under the influence of illegal substances. The mobile clinic will cross the U.S. and 34 countries.

According to the 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, about 10 million people 12 and older reported driving under the influence of illegal substances. And the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says about...

Ford wants to help researchers and programmers better understand how cars, bikes and other styles of conveyance can work together to produce new mobility solutions to enrich people’s lives.

With this goal in mind, Ford traveled to the rural areas of The Gambia, a remote West African country surrounded by Senegal, where residents depend on Riders for Health to deliver medical services they badly need. The not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization manages a fleet of more than 1,700 vehicles, used solely for health care and other public services. The group concentrates its...

 

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All around the country, from Atlanta, to Dallas, to Milwaukee, and even Indianapolis, Escape the Room games have been popping up.

What is it?

It's a simple, yet catchy idea. Players are locked inside of a room. There are objects in the room with them, which change based on the theme. Some may be set up to look like an ordinary living room, while some may reflect a post-apocalyptic future, or a sci-fi world. The players must interact with the environment to uncover clues and solve…

In a press release from earlier today, Ford Motor Company announced that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has recognized the 2017 Ford Fusion a Top Safety Pick+ designation. Fusion earns the IIHS's highest safety rating when equipped with the optional new active braking system...

Ford Fusion earns top safety award https://t.co/3YMXEF0WSo

— IIHS (@IIHS_autosafety) June 14, 2016

?? @KelleyBlueBook named #Ford #Fiesta one of the "Top 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000”. https://t.co/0IN7MucuTp pic.twitter.com/E7F6BjxPcF

— Ford Fiesta (@FordFiesta) May 19, 2016

The Ford Fiesta has long been touted as the fun-to-drive Ford with nimble handling and smart connectivity features. Now, it's being celebrated by Kelley Blue Book as one of the "Top 10 Coolest New Cars under $18,000."

This morning Ford Motor Company proudly announced that the Mustang became the world's best-selling sports coupe in its first year of global availability. The instantly recognizable pony car sold more than 110,000 units in 2015, more than any other competitor...

Ford : #FORD #MUSTANG IS BEST-SELLING SPORTS COUPE GLOBALLY; CUSTOMER DEMAND FOR ICONIC PONY CAR CONTINUES TO R... https://t.co/LwFhaG34wv

— Newspress USA (@NewspressUSA) April 20, 2016