green.autoblog.com - 11/2/2009
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Ford Fiesta - click above for high-res image gallery
We still have to wait a few for more months before the new Fiesta shows up at Ford dealerships in North America but Europeans have now had a year to play with it, as have some Asian customers. Apparently, those overseas customers are ...
Ford announces electric vehicle-to-grid communications system
green.autoblog.com 8/18/2009 —
Ford Focus EV - Click above for high-res image gallery
At a conference in Dearborn today with its utility and research partners, Ford announced a new intelligent vehicle-to-grid communications system. This communications strategy is a major component of the field test program that has ...
Ford: 2010 line 20-percent more efficient than '05
autobloggreen.com 7/21/2009 —
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid - Click above for high-res image gallery
According to Ford, its 2010 lineup is about 20-percent more fuel efficient than it was in 2005, and that figure is only set to continue rising as the years progress. In fact, by 2015, Ford estimates its product line will ...
Ford could electrify 10-25 percent of its fleet by 2020
autobloggreen.com 7/1/2009 —
Ford Escape PHEV - Click above for high-res image gallery
With Ford taking on a $5.9 billion loan from the DOE and President Obama in favor of a million plug-in vehicles by 2015 , how might the money help Ford put plugs on upcoming vehicles. Ford was quite clear that the DOE money will ...
Ford’s Green Intiatives. Interview with Ford’s Plastic Tech Leader
green-talk.com 2/27/2009 —
Ford’s soy based seat.
Editor’s note: This interview is the transcript for the above podcast. It has been slightly edited to make it more readable. The audio is 20 minutes long. Consider signing up for my podcasts. (Not to be confused with Odiogo, which is a computer ...
Editorial: Absent analyst misundertands what Bill Ford said about batteries
green.autoblog.com 8/21/2009 —
Ford Focus EV - Click above for high-res image gallery
Here at ABG we generally don't like to get into sniping with other sites. However, when someone attempts to call us on something that they are clearly misinformed about, we feel a need to respond. Such is the case with ...
Ford confirms (again) EcoBoost engine for F-150 lineup
green.autoblog.com 9/24/2009 —
2009 Ford F-150 - Click above for high-res image gallery
The biggest bit of truck news from Ford today may have been the introduction of the latest Super Duty models , but the automaker didn't leave its smaller full-size pickup out of the festivities entirely. Buried down at the bottom ...
Test Driving the Electric Ford Focus
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com 10/26/2009 — The Focus will hit the market in 2011, followed the next year by a plug-in electric Escape S.U.V., which Ford also showed off in San Francisco.
Ford Launches Vehicle-to-Grid Software Trial for Plug-in Hybrids
earth2tech.com 8/20/2009 — It may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of big automakers, but in the coming rollout of plug-in vehicles intended for the mass market, software and communication between vehicles and the power grid will be a key piece of the ...
Ford Motor Company News - The New York Times
topics.nytimes.com 5/6/2009 — Ford's stock has roughly tripled in value in the last two months as investors appear taken with the notion that Ford is distancing itself from its troubled rivals, General Motors and Chrysler, which are trying to stave off bankruptcy. April 25, 2009 ...
Ford Expands Hybrid Success to Electric Vehicles
cleantechblog.com 4/7/2009 — By John Addison. Toyota’s (TM) global market share leadership has been helped by the success of its hybrids. Looking to a future that will increasingly emphasize fuel economy and lower emissions, Toyota will put 500 plug-in hybrid Priuses on the ...
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