Ford Motor Company: Life In Drive campaign

In October 2005, Ford Motor Company introduced the new Ford Fusion. Inspired by the company's futuristic Ford 427 concept car, the Fusion was a four-door sedan aimed at young, upwardly mobile drivers.

Ford Motor Company: Life In Drive campaign

Debbi Mack

OVERVIEW

In October 2005, Ford Motor Company introduced the new Ford Fusion. Inspired by the company's futuristic Ford 427 concept car, the Fusion was a four-door sedan aimed at young, upwardly mobile drivers. It replaced the discontinued Taurus model. The Fusion was launched into a competitive segment that featured established vehicles such as the Nissan Altima, the Honda Accord, and the best-selling car in the U.S. market, the Toyota Camry. Ford hoped that the Fusion's unique visual design, which included a distinctive three-bar front grille, would help the vehicle stand out....

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