Ford named safest auto brand by iihs

[DavidS]

Out of 72 cars tested, Ford Motor Company and its Volvo brand had 16 cars that won. Honda/Accura had 13.

IIHS news release

 

[editec]

Cool.

Now which Japanese company Ford owns made those cars for them?

Mazda?

 

[DavidS]

Cool.

Now which Japanese company Ford owns made those cars for them?

Mazda?

Ford doesn't make Jap cars. Ford makes its own cars.

 

[del]

Ford doesn't make Jap cars. Ford makes its own cars.

uh huh

HIROSHIMA, November 18, 2008-Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) has announced today that Mazda and several of its strategic business partners will acquire a part of Ford Motor Company's (Ford) shares in Mazda through market trading.

As a result, the ratio of Ford's ownership of Mazda stock will be reduced from 33.4 percent to just over 13 percent, with the new agreement allowing the two companies to continue their strategic relationship that spans nearly 30 years.

FORD TO CHANGE OWNERSHIP STAKE IN MAZDA | MazdaUSAMedia

 

[Chris]

Out of 72 cars tested, Ford Motor Company and its Volvo brand had 16 cars that won. Honda/Accura had 13.

IIHS news release

Ford actually started building better cars in the last 5 years, but it seems like it was too late.

 

[DavidS]

uh huh

HIROSHIMA, November 18, 2008-Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) has announced today that Mazda and several of its strategic business partners will acquire a part of Ford Motor Company's (Ford) shares in Mazda through market trading.

As a result, the ratio of Ford's ownership of Mazda stock will be reduced from 33.4 percent to just over 13 percent, with the new agreement allowing the two companies to continue their strategic relationship that spans nearly 30 years.

FORD TO CHANGE OWNERSHIP STAKE IN MAZDA | MazdaUSAMedia

Mazda does not manufacture Ford cars. Ford manufactures Mazda cars. The Escape is the Mazda Tribute and the Ranger is the Mazda B20.

 

[DavidS]

Ford actually started building better cars in the last 5 years, but it seems like it was too late.

The Taurus was always a safe car. The Focus was the beginning of the new phase for Ford. Then the re-designed Explorer, the re-designed Expedition, etc.

 

[del]

Ford doesn't make Jap cars. Ford makes its own cars.

Mazda does not manufacture Ford cars. Ford manufactures Mazda cars. The Escape is the Mazda Tribute and the Ranger is the Mazda B20.

 

[Andrew2382]

Chrysler is the only major automaker lacking a single Top Safety Pick

lol, good job Chrysler

 

[DavidS]

Ford manufactures its own cars.