Trio of Ford vehicles to beat the New York Auto Show

Ford Motor Co. will launch three new models of limited edition-the Shelby GT500KR, editing Foose F-150 and the Ford Expedition Funkmaster Flex Edition-and all that are making their official debut this year, the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). Trio of automaker cars shows how Ford is leveraging partnerships crucial to build exciting new products and more functional.

"Marry great products Ford as Mustang, F-150 and expedition for strong partners like Shelby, Foose and Flex creates vehicles that are irresistible to clients who wish to make the Declaration more daring they can," said Cisco Codina, Group Vice President of Marketing in America NorteVendas and service. "We are seeing more demand for special wheels and accessories and, of course, factory packages as the new Eddie Bauer Taurus X and Harley F-150s."

According to research from Ford, 62 percent of purchasers in size pickup truck buying accessories for their vehicles, and 73 percent acquire auto parts through your reseller. Furthermore, truck buyers spend an average of $ 1700 in accessories. About 30 percent of crossover utility vehicle buyers buy accessories, and they are more likely to make these purchases by the Concessionaire.

The Dearborn-based automaker announced that its global customization business increased by 50 percent in the previous year and potentially could double your business again in the next two years. The expected growth is anchored in the development of customized products factory and a hard stress on wheels, appearance packages, and electronics such as DVD players and navigation systems contained in repair manuals updated.

"This is really a fashion industry," said Peter MacGillivray, Vice President of Marketing and communications for the specialty equipment market Association (SEMA). "Consumers want to put your personal stamp on everything they buy-custom ringtones for build-a-bear stuffed-and everybody knows that" you are what you drive. "

The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR, which will be released next spring, motor drive, features a 5. 4-liter supercharged V-8 with a Ford Racing power upgrade pack which improves motor output to an output estimated at 540. He is also given distinct exterior badging, a one-of-a-kind with Carroll Shelby signature embroidered seats, an exclusive distribution and a 40th Anniversary numbered plaque dash. The coupe version is also complemented by a custom carbon composite hood, twist in the stainless steel cover, a front air dam with functional brake ducts, a modified suspension and 14-inch Brembo front brakes.

The new Ford F-150 Foose Edition, a rugged boulevard Cruiser, is scheduled to hit the road early next year. Ford F-150 Foose Edition is written by custom street rod designer Chip Foose. He has 22-inch wheels, special Foose F-150 sports bold racing stripes, a new grille and power 450 supercharged Triton V8 that produces 500 pounds-feet of torque at 4000 rpm. By far, is the most powerful F-150.

Ford Expedition Funkmaster Flex Edition 2008, the SUV production limited, will hit showrooms this fall. The concept car was created by hip hop DJ Funkmaster Flex. Aluminum wheels of 20 inch offers, a 340-watt Audiophile (TM) Sound System, an audio jack for MP3 player, a third-row seat Powerfold (TM), heated and cooled front seats, an optional navigation system, a custom front fascia, a descarregà of energy and a DVD entertainment system of the rear seat. The package is SIRIUS satellite radio and a unique numbered dash plaque signed by Funkmaster Flex.

Joe Thompson is the owner of an auto body shop successfully in Ferndale, California. This 48 year old is also a prolific writer, contributing articles to various publications related automotive. For more information, please visit Repair manuals.