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FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Ford is planning for a major restructuring of its electric vehicle offensive with a massive budget of up to $20 billion. Bloomberg reports that Ford will utilize specific strategies that Tesla used to gain its notoriety as the EV leader, including a road map for vehicle launches and manufacturing planning and a sizeable budget.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 14, 2017
Ford is expanding its Advanced Fuel Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) program to include companies that develop and install electrified and hydraulic hybrid powertrains for Ford trucks and vans. Ford is investing $4.5 Ford supports electrification for a variety of vehicle types. Ford sustainability and QVM program manager.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 22, 2012
Under the emerging J2954 guidelines, communications for wireless charging will use DSRC. The SAE Taskforce on wireless charging and positioning of electric vehicles (SAE J2954) ( earlier post ) is progressing, and is slated to have a final draft of the guideline this year, according to the Society of Automotive Engineers, International (SAE).
Green Car Congress
APRIL 5, 2012
In the US, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed guidelines to encourage automobile manufacturers to limit the distraction risk for in-vehicle electronic devices. —Christof Kellerwessel, chief engineer, Electronic and Electrical Systems Engineering, Ford of Europe. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Ford F250 XLT. Ford Fusion Titanium. Ford Mustang GT. In 2012, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a set of voluntary safety guidelines advising automakers to block access to tasks when vehicles are not parked. Overall Demand by Vehicle. Very High. Chevrolet Equinox LT. Toyota Camry SE.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Duramax’s critical components, including iron cylinder liners within the aluminum engine block, a forged steel crankshaft and connecting rods, and blended silicon/aluminum pistons for greater heat resistance and reduced expansion. The 2021 Tahoe offers 25% more cargo room behind the third-row seat than the 2020 Ford Expedition (20.9
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 22, 2020
After a communications handshake, charging begins automatically without a physical corded connection. This allowed OEMs and Tier 1s alike to prove their vehicles and charging sub-systems were compatible with SAE J2954 requirements and guidelines. SAE J2954 Functional Elements Chart. Thereafter, vehicle systems were to be tested.
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