Monday, March 5, 2012

Ford names its new mid-sized sedan Fusion.(News)(Brief Article)

Ford Division will borrow a name from Europe for a new mid-sized sedan for North America.

The sedan, built on a modified Mazda6 platform, will be called the Ford Fusion, Ford spokesman Jon Harmon says.

It will go on sale in late summer 2005. The Fusion will be built in Hermosillo, Mexico.

The company had planned to call it the Futura, but the Pep Boys chain of parts stores uses the name for a line of tires.

In Europe, the Ford Fusion is a small wagon based on the Ford Fiesta car.

The Fusion in …

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