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Hennessey Announces VelociRaptoR 1000 Upgrade for Ford Raptor R

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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•    VelociRaptoR 1000 package advances the new V8-powered Ford Raptor R to supertruck levels.

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  • •    VelociRaptoR 1000 package advances the new V8-powered Ford Raptor R to supertruck levels.
  • The Predator V8 under the hood of the Raptor R shares architecture with that of the Ford Mustang GT500 – a vehicle that Hennessey reliably upgrades to more than 1,200 bhp.
  • All this experience, research, development, and refinement will deliver a VelociRaptoR 1000 with manufacturer levels of quality and reliability, backed by a 2-year / 24,000-mile Hennessey warranty.
  • John Hennessey, company founder and CEO: "The Hennessey VelociRaptor is the world's best-selling modified performance truck, of which we've built thousands for customers all around the globe.

AT&T and Ford Team Up to Bring 5G to Ford F-150 Lightning Production

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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Ford's private 5G network based on AT&T 5G with AT&T's Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) technology will support production of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, the first all-electric version of America's best-selling F-Series truck.

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  • Ford's private 5G network based on AT&T 5G with AT&T's Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) technology will support production of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, the first all-electric version of America's best-selling F-Series truck.
  • And it's all thanks to the transformative ultra-fast speeds, incredibly low latency, and massive connectivity that is 5G in action."
  • "We are deploying 5G technology at this facility as a platform to enable us to use significant additional advanced manufacturing technologies in the future."
  • The all-electric F-150 Lightning has a targeted EPA-estimated range of 300 miles, zero emissions and available Ford Intelligent Backup Power.

Raytheon Technologies Invention Convention U.S. Nationals 2021, Powered by The Henry Ford Honors More than 60 Student Inventors During Virtual Ceremony

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Monday, June 28, 2021
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Raytheon Technologies has been a partner and presenting sponsor of Invention Convention U.S. Nationals since 2016.

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  • Raytheon Technologies has been a partner and presenting sponsor of Invention Convention U.S. Nationals since 2016.
  • More than 400 award-winning K-12 inventors participated in this year's virtual event hosted by The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation correspondent Albert Lawrence.
  • "Over the past year these curious inventors have shown us that anything is possible if you just dream big," said Patricia Mooradian, president and CEO, The Henry Ford.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

THF Conversations Hosts Winning at Le Mans: Exploring the Ford GT's 2016 return to the 24 hours of Le Mans' Winner's Circle June 15, at 6:30 pm

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Monday, May 24, 2021
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Hosted over Zoom, the discussion will be moderated by The Henry Ford's curator of transportation, Matt Anderson.

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  • Hosted over Zoom, the discussion will be moderated by The Henry Ford's curator of transportation, Matt Anderson.
  • Together, the three organizations did just that, along with 18 other wins during the four-year program.
  • The 2016 Le Mans-winning Ford GT is currently on display inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation's newest permanent exhibition, Driven to Win: Racing in America, presented by General Motors.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

Driven to Win: Racing in America presented by General Motors to Open March 27th inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Driven to Win: Racing in America presented by General Motors, the first comprehensive exhibition covering various forms of American auto racing, including stock car, sports car, drag racing, Indy car, hill climb and land-speed racing, will open March 26th for members and March 27th for the general public inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Driven to Win: Racing in America presented by General Motors, the first comprehensive exhibition covering various forms of American auto racing, including stock car, sports car, drag racing, Indy car, hill climb and land-speed racing, will open March 26th for members and March 27th for the general public inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
  • Built on The Henry Ford's unparalleled collection of historically significant race cars and artifacts, Driven to Win explores over a century of auto racing history throughout multiple interactive zones.
  • In The Winner's Circle presented by Rolex celebrates driver achievements and the vehicles that embody stories of key moments in American auto racing.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford Receives Seal of Approval from Autism of Alliance of Michigan (AAoM)

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
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DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Henry Ford is proud to announce today that the institution has received the Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) Seal of Approval.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Henry Ford is proud to announce today that the institution has received the Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) Seal of Approval.
  • For the past several years, AAoM has been working closely with the staff at The Henry Ford to create a safe and autism-friendly environment at all its facilities.
  • "The Henry Ford joins a respected group of Michigan organizations that strive to create safe and friendly environments for all children with autism and their families," said AAoM President & CEO Colleen Allen.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford Reaches Milestone with 100,000 Artifacts Digitized

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
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The institution's first collections website only included 500 artifacts the very first being a 1929 Ford Model A Coupe used by Henry Ford.

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  • The institution's first collections website only included 500 artifacts the very first being a 1929 Ford Model A Coupe used by Henry Ford.
  • As an institution that holds artifacts in the public trust, The Henry Ford has always cared for and documented items in its collection.
  • With more than 26 million artifacts in its collection, The Henry Ford still has many more milestones ahead.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford Announces Reactivate Support Campaign - Institution needs help to build business back from COVID-19

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Thursday, July 23, 2020
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"We are looking to our community, those that have made this institution a part of their lives for years, to help us rebound.

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  • "We are looking to our community, those that have made this institution a part of their lives for years, to help us rebound.
  • We are asking people to visit, purchase a membership or make a donation to Reactivate The Henry Ford Fund."
  • The Henry Ford, the largest cultural destination in southeastern Michigan, is unlike any other cultural institution across the nation.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford Reminds Us We Are An Innovation Nation- Institution provides free Innovate curriculum to ignite an innovative mindset

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020
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In an unprecedented move, the institution is waiving all standard fees and making its Innovate curriculum free to educators and families at this time.

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  • In an unprecedented move, the institution is waiving all standard fees and making its Innovate curriculum free to educators and families at this time.
  • It joins THF's Model i primer and Invention Convention Curriculum as free resources the institution is making available to fully harness an innovative mindset.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.
  • With Invention Convention Worldwide, The Henry Ford hosts the Invention Convention U.S. Nationals and makes innovation learning curriculum accessible to educators and students worldwide.

The Henry Ford and Plum Market Partner on Unique Plum Market Kitchen Experience Now Open Inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
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DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Henry Ford and Plum Market have officially opened a joint dining experience with a unique location inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Henry Ford and Plum Market have officially opened a joint dining experience with a unique location inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
  • The menu includes Plum Market's signature collection of recipes along with new dishes developed exclusively for The Henry Ford.
  • Hours for Plum Market Kitchen @ The Henry Ford are 7 am 5:30 pm, seven days a week.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.