Senin, 23 Mei 2011

Riley Ford and Local Community to Raise as much as $6,000 for Chazy Central Rural School

PRLog (Press Release)– May 23, 2011– Chazy, NY – Riley Ford is bringing Ford Motor Company's innovative Drive One 4 UR School program to the community of Chazy in an effort to raise up to $6,000 for Chazy Central Rural School (CCRS). For every person who test-drives a Ford vehicle at CCRS on Sunday, June 5th, Riley Ford and Ford Motor Company will donate $20 to the high school's extracurricular activities clubs.

"We know how important extracurricular activities are to our high school students, and as part of this community, we want to help," said Joy VanLeuvan, General Manager of Riley Ford. "This is why we're excited to raise money for Chazy Central Rural School, meanwhile introducing parents, teenagers and other drivers to our high-quality lineup and innovative safety technologies." The event, which will be held Sunday, June 5th from 9am to 4pm at Chazy Central Rural School, 609 Miner Farm Road, will feature a selection of 2011 Ford vehicles to choose from, including the new Focus, Explorer and F150 to name a few.  Proceeds from the event will help fund student activities such as the Drama Club, Model United Nations and Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD).

Riley Ford in Chazy recently received national recognition, winning the prestigious President's Award which honors dealerships that have excelled in automotive retailing in 2010, by providing exceptional customer service and satisfaction.

Since the start of Ford's Drive One 4 UR School program in 2007, more than 275,000 test-drives at more than 1,500 events have generated over $5 million in donations for high schools nationwide. Locally, this will be the first time Riley Ford has participated in Ford's Drive One 4 UR School program.

In addition to raising much-needed revenue for high school extracurricular activities, the program gives participants the chance to experience Ford's exciting new vehicles and leading safety technologies, including:

•   MyKey™, a system that allows parents to limit a vehicle's top speed and audio vo aston martin lume to encourage safe driving behavior in teens; •   SYNC®, the fully integrated, in-vehicle voice-activated communications and entertainment system with 911 AssistTM, Vehicle Health Report and GPS-based features including business search and call completion; •   Blind Spot Information System (BLIS™) with Cross Traffic Alert, which uses radar to check the blind spot and helps notify the driver of approaching traffic when backing out of a parking spot; and, •   ActiveParkAssist, a technology that helps drivers position the vehicle for parallel parking and then steer it into a parking spot without touching the steering wheel.

VEHICLE OPTIONS:

Awarded 2010 Truck of the Year at the North American International Auto Show, the completely reinvented Ford Explorer combines exceptional handling and towing capability with sleek lines and class-leading fuel economy. With a suite of connectivity and safety features, including MyFord Touch™, terrain management system, and the world's first rear inflatable seatbelt, America's first SUV remains America's favorite.

The 2012 Ford Focus, the company's most significant global nameplate, delivers smart features, spirited performance and 40 mpg fuel economy packaged in modern, European-inspired design finishes. The all-new Focus Titanium model promises to appeal to drivers shifting from larger, premium vehicles looking for sporty handling; while the high-performance Focus ST with turbocharged, direct-injected EcoBoost™ power will get enthusiasts' hearts racing.

The all-new Ford Fiesta brings an expressive, vibrant design, sharp reflexes and 15 key features and technologies, including Ford SYNC® it the safety, convenience and connectivity usually found in vehicles costing much more. With a responsive 1.6-liter I-4 engi bmw ne, advanced PowerShift six-speed automatic transmission and Electric Power Assist Steering, Fiesta is projected to deliver a best-in-class 40 mpg on the highway.

With newly-redesigned exteriors, improved interior craftsmanship, and class-exclusive MyFordTouch™ driver connect technology, the dramatically refreshed 2011 Ford Edge buick and Edge Sport offer 1086274749  a unique crossover experience. Ford's advanced engine valve-train technology – Ti-VCT (twin independent variable camshaft timing) – helps Edge V6 achieve best-in-class power and torque with unbeatable fuel economy of 19 mpg city and 27 mpg highway.

To participate, please visit Chazy Central Rural School, 609 Miners Farm Road in Chazy, between 9am and 4pm on Sunday, June 5th.

Participants must be 18 or older and have a valid driver's license. There is a limit of one test-drive per household.

About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures or distributes automobiles across six continents. With about 163,000 employees and about 70 plants worldwide, the company's automotive brands include Ford and Lincoln. The company provides financial acura services through Ford Motor Credit Company. For more information regarding Ford's products, please visit www.ford.com.


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