Hartline continued driving and hit a Ford Taurus and a Honda Accord, the highway patrol said.
The company is also reintroducing the Taurus, a popular car a few years ago, which should be able to claim back some sales, he says.
In both cases, the cause appeared to be a problem with the Taurus XL rockets used as a vehicle by the space agency to launch the satellites into orbit.
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But putting the Taurus badge on a nondescript car like the Five Hundred will only compound Ford's earlier mistake.
That is, if the T-Bird is actually a Taurus.
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Now, in his first major product decision since joining Ford last October, Mulally is doing what he thinks Ford should have done in the first place: call its flagship car a Taurus.
At nine-fifty on a February night in 2001, a twenty-two-year-old black man was shot while driving his Ford Taurus station wagon through a neighborhood on the edge of the Rutgers University campus.
The suspect turned over a silver Taurus .38-caliber six-shot revolver, according to police.
Even so, the Taurus managed to retain a loyal following, despite being relegated to rental-car status in recent years.
Ford opted to use the Taurus SHO, with a new 3.5 liter, EcoBoost V-6 engine in the TV ads because it best exemplified the four pillars.
Harald Parzer and Armin Moczek, of Indiana University, have been studying a species called Onthophagus taurus.
Customers and investors didn't give a fig whether the Taurus was number one.
By 2005, the damage was so extensive that Ford decided to replace the Taurus with the Five Hundred and a smaller sedan, the Fusion.
It turned out drivers would rather haggle for the Accord than pay a fixed price for the Taurus.
When Seattle resident Elisa Davidson(ph) first bought her 2000 Ford Taurus, she had no idea it was a so-called flex-fuel car.
This news comes as a shock to flex-fuel Taurus owner Elisa Davidson.
AlanMulallyAlan Mulally, the former Boeing executive who now runs Ford Motor, has a deep attachment to the Ford Taurus, having studied its development when creating the jetmaker's 777.
Alan Mulally , the former Boeing executive who now runs Ford Motor , has a deep attachment to the Ford Taurus, having studied its development when creating the jetmaker's 777.
Located at the foot of the rocky Taurus Mountains, the tree-house villages are a modern beach idyll.
The Taurus, once America's bestselling car, hasn't been a hit since 1995, and production is expected to end early next year.
On the other hand, something like the Ford Taurus may start slowly but gradually improve in look and quality to became a solid seller.
More a matter of pride than sound business thinking, Ford propped up the Taurus with massive discounts to fleet buyers.
For example, Pontiac plans to come up with a new name for the Grand Am, and Ford plans to drop Taurus.
Onthophagus taurus lives naturally in southern Europe and the Middle East, but it has booted about a bit and is now found in many other places too.
Not a single gas station sells it to the general public, even though Davidson's flex-fuel Taurus is hardly alone.
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