Green Car Congress
MARCH 14, 2017
This is part of a larger effort by Ford to explore different design strategies for light chassis development, including magnesium subframes, carbon fiber subframes, aluminum cross-members and lightweight coil springs. The design has passed all performance requirements based on computer-aided engineering (CAE) analyses.
Green Car Congress
JULY 17, 2020
Announced by Secretary Brouillette in January 2020, the Energy Storage Grand Challenge is designed to create and sustain US global leadership in energy storage technology, utilization, and exports. Rational Electrolyte Design for Li-ion Batteries with Micro-Sized Silicon Anodes. University of Maryland. Enovix Corporation. 4,933,028.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2013
As a result, as the ethanol content of the fuel is increased, the fuel economy and driving range for a given fuel tank size are reduced. Thus, the benefit of increased CR enabled by increasing ethanol content is engine design specific. Volumetric fuel economy. Earlier post.). Reduced enrichment.
Clean Fleet Report
DECEMBER 23, 2021
High-powered Mustang GT, Mach1 and Shelby GT500 versions are well-known, with the latter model pumping-out 760 pin-you-back-in-your-seat horsepower. This fuel economy is encouraging, but it will take a wide open road with little traffic and lots of patience to equal it. Shelby GT500 $74,095. mpg, exceeding the EPA figure.
Clean Fleet Report
MARCH 10, 2022
In recent years, classic muscle cars have received modifications and design evolutions to help them compete in the world market of climate-conscious vehicles. not with a heavy-right foot) they can produce surprising fuel economy. The Camaro was designed and manufactured to compete with Ford’s earlier muscle car models.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2010
A new Ford-designed-and-built 6.7L liter twin-turbocharged engine delivers the thrust and performance feel of a V-8, with the fuel efficiency of a V-6. Current EcoBoost-equipped models are delivering up to a 20% improvement in fuel economy and a 15% reduction in CO 2 emissions versus larger-displacement engines.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 15, 2012
Raj Nair outlining factors affecting real-world fuel economy in hybrids. One of the issues with the Ford results, Nair suggested, is that the performance of the vehicles as designed lends themselves to more sprited driving. Quite a few factors can affect hybrid fuel economy, more so than regular gas engines.
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