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← Older posts Newer posts →All-electric Ford Focus to debut at 2011 Consumer Electronics Show
January 5, 2011We’ve heard of Ford dreaming about a hybrid Focus RS before. The automaker is now all set to pull the veil of its fully electric version of this bestseller. To debut at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show, the car will … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Electric_vehicle, Ford | Leave a commentFord’s Michigan Assembly plant goes green with solar power
August 13, 2010A Ford SUV factory, been producing gas guzzling four wheelers all this while, has had a green change of heart. The factory will now produce a much more environmentally pleasant batch of fuel-efficient cars instead. And that’s not all. The … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Ford, Solar_Power | Leave a commentBuy a Ford Fusion Hybrid for half the price with and American Express card
May 20, 2010Here’s yet another reason to have one of those shiny American Express cards with your name on it. Ford’s being generous to American Express users, and has slashed their prices into half, if you own a card like this one. … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Ford, Ford_Fusion_Hybrid, hybrid_car | Leave a commentFord’s Eco-Route, an added tool to green driving, to be added to the MyFord Touch system
April 16, 2010If you plan to drive a Ford soon, you’ll have something more to look at on your vehicles dashboard. The company’s MyFord Touch in-vehicle software system will now have an Eco-Route tool added to its functions before it launches. This … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Car_accessories, Eco-Friendly, Ford, Touch_screen | Leave a commentEnergy-saving system developed by Ford and Microsoft
April 1, 2010The electric Ford Focus gets smarted with the newest innovation set to find a place in its belly in 2011. A system will detect when an electric car needs charging to avoid overloading utility power generators. Based on the Microsoft … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged Energy_saving, Ford, Microsoft | Leave a commentShutting of computers helps Ford save $1.2 million
March 24, 2010Ford has considered blacking out their computer screens when not in use. Shutting down computers will help Ford save up on $1.2 million reducing its carbon footprint by around 16,000 to 25,000 metric tons every year. Using a program called … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged Ford | Leave a commentFord launches the “Go Green’ program to save environment
February 18, 2010Ford has made a green statement already with their green and environment friendly vehicles. The company plans to extend these policies to their dealers too. These efforts will enable dealers to reduce operating costs and reduce the impact on the … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Ford | Leave a commentThe Ford Transit Connect goes green and electric
February 12, 2010The 2010 North American Truck of the Year, the Ford Transit Connect Electric will go completely electric and will be introduced on the assembly line later this year. This EV will be based on the Ford Transit Connect that we … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Electric_car, Ford | Leave a commentIs the hybrid Ford Focus RS, a dream or a reality?
February 4, 2010The green spotlight is now on the new version of the Ford Focus RS that will hit the assembly lines soon and was recently shown off at the Detroit Auto Show. This is yet another car that will fight to … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Ford, hybrid_car | Leave a commentNew recharging software makes Ford Electric Vehicles choose the best electricity rates
August 20, 2009Ford has taken a leap into futuristic technology by launching new charging software. This software will enable the car to communicate directly with the electricity grid via smart meters. According to Ford, this smart charging for electric cars are very … Continue reading3
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