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← Older postsFord Recycles 1.2 Billion Recycled Plastic Bottles Per year for Vehicle Parts
June 10, 2019Ford Motor is playing a major role in promoting environmentally friendly auto parts, and one way they’re doing that is by using recycled plastic bottles for underbody shields on all cars and SUVs, and wheel liners on F-Series trucks – … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle, Uncategorized | Tagged Ford | Leave a commentFord draws up plans to go electric and beat Tesla at its game
October 31, 2014It seems like everyone’s taken a sudden interest in giving Tesla a run for its money. Very recently, American carmaker Ford announced its intention to develop a car that’s fit enough to rival the Tesla Model S. The company plans … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Electric-Car, Ford | Leave a commentFord offers SunPower home-based solar energy system with Focus Electric
August 11, 2011Like we’ve said before, no electric car is truly carbon neutral, since these vehicles too indirectly pollute the environment, charging up by plugging onto grids that are more than often powered with coal firing plants. In an attempt to make … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Ford, Solar-energy-system | Leave a commentFord uses old tires to manufacture gaskets and seals for new cars
July 13, 2011Ford isn’t a stranger to recycling. The automobile bigshot is now recycling tires, about 2.2 million pounds in all, which will be combined with soybean oil and other materials to create gaskets and seals for new cars. With a tie-up … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Ford, Tires | 1 CommentFord’s1.0L three-cylinder EcoBoost engine gives hybrid-like fuel efficiency
June 3, 2011Ford has come up with a brilliant new way to turn its cars of the future more fuel-efficient than ever. The Ford Dunton Technical Centre in the U.K. has cropped up a 1.0L three-cylinder with turbocharging, direct-injection and twin independent … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Ford | Leave a commentCharging-ports carved into front left fenders for Ford electric cars
May 30, 2011Gas guzzlers usually load their fuel tanks at the back, ahead of the rear axle, safe from crumple zones. This requires drivers to step out of their cars, walk all the way around to the back and fill the tank … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Charging-Ports, Electric_car, Ford | Leave a commentFord’s list of the top 25 green states in US encourages other states to turn green
April 28, 2011A short while ago, we brought to you Ford’s list of what the company thinks are the most EV-ready states in the United States of America. Ford is busy readying itself to bring the fully electric Ford Focus car to … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Electric_vehicle, Ford | Leave a commentUnited States’ top 25 EV-ready states listed by Ford
April 18, 2011In the United States, the automobile industry has been rapidly developing with car users increasing all over the country. Now, Ford has picked out 25 cities that the company thinks are EV-ready and will have an ever-increasing number of green-car … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Electric_vehicle, Ford, United_States | Leave a commentOld carpets recycled into cylinder covers by Ford
April 12, 2011If you’ve just brought a shiny new Ford, here’s an interesting fact. The car’s cylinder head covers might have, at one point of time, played a very different automotive role, probably being the carpet of an old Ford! That gives … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Car_accessories, Carpets, Ford | Leave a commentFord automobiles to shed extra pounds and increase efficiency with new bubble-infused plastic
April 5, 2011Renowned automaker Ford is busy drawing out plans to have its cars lose out on some extra pounds. No treadmill runs being done here. Instead, the company will ensure weight reduction right from the raw materials itself, moving over to … Continue reading3
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