Thursday, 02 February 2012 21:26
New Ford Fusion Brings More Technology, Expected Triple Crown of Best-in-Class Gas, Hybrid, Plug-In Efficiency
DETROIT – Ford’s all-new Fusion brings alive the next generation of more expressive vehicles from Ford and is the first sedan to offer gasoline, hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions – each expected to deliver top fuel economy and an engaging driving experience.
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Wednesday, 14 December 2011 20:19
Ford C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid Deliver Leading Fuel Economy Plus Range, Flexibility
Ford’s two new hybrid vehicles, the C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid, are projected to set a new benchmark for fuel economy when they go on sale next year.
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011 01:52
Ford, Toyota to Collaborate on Developing New Hybrid System for Light Trucks, SUVs; Future Telematics Standards
Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation – the world’s two leading manufacturers of hybrid vehicles – today announced they will equally collaborate on the development of an advanced new hybrid system for light truck and SUV customers.
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Tuesday, 16 August 2011 01:59
Ford and SunPower Team up to Let Focus Electric Customers ‘Drive Green for Life’
Ford and SunPower Corp. have teamed up to offer customers a rooftop solar system that will allow Focus Electric owners to “Drive Green for Life” by providing customers with enough clean, renewable energy to offset the electricity used to charge the vehicle.
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Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:49
Ford Hybrids Rated Highest for Customer Payback, Value
With gas prices on the rise, the interest around fuel efficiency and hybrid vehicle options is top of mind for potential car buyers. But are all hybrids created equal?
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 09:10
Charged up: Ford Pushes for Electric Vehicle-Readiness across the U.S.
DEARBORN, Mich., April 13, 2011 – While Ford is gearing up to launch the all-new Focus Electric later this year and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid in 2012, cities around the country also are preparing for the arrival of new electric vehicles.
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Tuesday, 29 March 2011 09:21
Consumer Demand for the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Continues to Outstrip Expectations
Sales of the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid luxury sedan continue to exceed expectations. Having launched with a sales mix of approximately 15 percent within the MKZ model range, sales have continued to track at more than 20 percent since January 2011.
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Tuesday, 22 March 2011 12:05
Let It Snow: Cold Weather No Problem for Ford Focus Electric’s Liquid-Heated Battery System
DEARBORN, Mich., March, 2011 – Cold temperatures and consistent snowfall can slow things down in the winter, but not the Ford Focus Electric. Thanks to the use of an advanced active liquid-heating system, the battery provides additional power, longer range and is preconditioned after charging – all in cold temperatures.
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Monday, 10 January 2011 21:34
Ford Unveils New C-Max Energi and C-Max Hybrid Products
Detroit, Jan. 10, 2011 – Ford today revealed two next-generation hybrid vehicles – including its first production plug-in hybrid electric vehicle – at the 2011 North American International Auto Show, bringing consumers more choice, versatility and style for high-mileage family-friendly vehicles.
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Thursday, 06 January 2011 10:42
Ford to Expand Fuel-Saving Start-Stop Technology from Hybrids to Conventional Cars
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford’s popular fuel-saving technology that automatically shuts off the engine when the vehicle comes to a stop – a feature found today on the Ford Fusion Hybrid and Ford Escape Hybrid and some Ford cars in Europe – will soon be added to conventional cars, crossovers and SUVs in North America.
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