Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2010

liter V6 engine in the Ford 2011 F-150 full-size pickup (earlier post) is projected to deliver best-in-class 16 mpg city and 23 mpg highway in 4x2 configuration, pending EPA certification. Ford is the only manufacturer to equip its entire full-size pickup lineup with six-speed gearboxes as standard. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2010

Sales of Ford Edge, which arrived on the market in late 2006, hit 400,000 this past weekend, the highest sales volume of any midsize crossover vehicle during the same period, according to Ford. and is expected to top 11% this year, making the segment the same size as full-size pickups and more than sports cars.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Ford is opening 66 new dealerships in China by the end of the year. Ford will have added 100 new dealerships in China in 2010, bringing its total number of outlets here to 340. It’s all about growth—for Ford, for our partners and most importantly, growth for our customers.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 19, 2023

At present, Rivian will sell the R1T with 328 miles of range and Ford will offer up the Lightning with 320 miles — both of which require you to option trims with the largest battery pack. That is not terribly impressive for a full-size pickup. General Motors had previously hinted that it was targeting a maximum exceeding 400 miles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2010

Michigan-based electric powertrain company ALTe LLC ( earlier post ) revealed its demonstrator Ford F-150 range-extended electric vehicle conversion at the 2010 National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show and Green Truck Summit. V8 Ford powertrain originally installed in the vehicle. Under the hood of the F-150 REEP.

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EV Match

DECEMBER 22, 2020

While EVs typically carry a higher initial price tag, they’re on average cheaper to fuel and maintain (no oil changes, head gaskets, timing belts, or spark plugs needed). Ford F-150. Ford F-150 Electric. Credit: Ford. for 2020, and Ford has long been a leader in truck sales. Rivian R1T and R1S. Rivian R1T.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2009

Toyota reaped the largest percentage of sales under the CARS program (19.4%), followed by GM (17.6%) and Ford (14.4%). Ford Focus FWD. Ford Escape FWD. The top 10 trade in vehicles were: Ford Explorer 4WD. Ford F150 Pickup 2WD. Ford Explorer 2WD. Chevrolet C1500 Pickup 2WD. Honda Civic.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 24, 2023

The Hummer EV has a sky-high price tag and wait times that extend to two years for some people. Despite that, and the fact that production isn’t rolling at blazing speed, GMC’s pushing forward with model year updates for 2023, including more range for the pickup and SUV variants.& & [Image: GMC] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Ram after will whip at the Ford F-150 Lightning and Chevrolet Silverado EV with its 1500 REV pickup in overdue 2024. Additional ailing the layout, an electrical Chrysler crossover arrives in 2025 and a midsize Ram pickup with an electrical variant may emerge in 2026.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2009

The first full month of sales in the US for the 2010 Ford Transit Connect light commercial van has topped 2,000 units, according to Ford. The Ford Transit Connect. The Transit Connect features an EPA rating of 22 mpg city/25 highway combined with the payload capacity of a full-size half-ton pickup truck. Click to enlarge.

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Plug in America

JANUARY 13, 2022

This comes with a lower price tag making it a great commuter car for a family with an additional vehicle. Ford Mustang Mach-E. Ford is expanding its Mustang line with the Mustang Mach-E, an all-electric crossover. Starting at $33,470. Electric range: 100 miles. Starting at $43,895. Electric range: 247-314 miles. Rivian R1T.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2009

EBS has a collaborative R&D agreement with Ford, and participated in the study reported at the World Congress. In the study, Ford applied the E85 boosting approach to two engines: an early prototype 3.5-liter PFI engine in a Ford F-150 pickup truck. E85 DI + gasoline PFI engine in a pickup truck. Earlier post.)

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

With long-range capabilities, fast charging, and an affordable price tag, is the Hyundai IONIQ 6 the ultimate EV? Ford is shifting from large EVs, like the F-150 Lightning, to smaller, more affordable models. According to a new Bloomberg Businessweek report, Ford plans to launch a new low-cost EV platform.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 6, 2024

Among its many winning assets: It fits the form that American households seek in a family vehicle, without the luxury price tag, and it’s at the leading edge in all aspects of charging. 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Flash Ford once again raised prices on some F-150 Lightning electric trucks , while lowering them on top-trim versions.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2010

to convert 300 gasoline-powered Ford E-250 cargo vans to CNG, a move that will reduce vehicle carbon emissions by 480 tons per year. The new vehicles will include Toyota hybrid sedans, Chevrolet hybrid pickup trucks and new mild hybrid aerial fiber splicing trucks. Tags: Brief. Verizon has contracted with Steelweld Equipment Co.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2010

The US government’s General Services Administration (GSA) this summer took delivery of the first of more than 5,600 hybrid vehicles ordered earlier this year, and will make the vehicles—almost all of which are Ford Fusion hybrids—available to various federal agencies under GSA lease agreements as they are delivered.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

The drag cars are an offshoot of the kits that ROUSH Performance uses to convert gasoline-powered Ford pickups and vans to run on propane. Both cars will use an all-aluminum 5.4L, V-8 Ford engine that was originally designed for the Ford GT supercar. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

V-8, variable valve timing helps deliver segment-leading fuel economy in the 2010 GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado pickups. The Sierra and Silverado are EPA estimated at 15 mpg city and 22 mpg highway—better than the less powerful 2010 trucks from Ford and Toyota, GM points out. Ford F-150 292 hp 4.6L Ford F-150 292 hp 4.6L

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2022

Which 2022 GMC Hummer EV pickup truck do you want to own? The one in WTF mode (Watts To Freedom in GM’s sanitized parlance) that takes the 9,200-pound pickup 0-60 mph in three seconds? While exciting, WTF seems to be a way to win a bar bet that a pickup truck this heavy can go that fast. More EV Pickup News.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The idea, while it would eliminate potentially $12,500 from an EV’s price tag (if it’s built in a Union facility in the United States with a U.S.-produced However, other companies, like Ford, General Motors, and others, who are working to transition to EVs, are getting the attention.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

to 19,173 units) and Ford hybrids (up 323% to 5,353 units). Large pickup retail sales began to recover in July with a 16% increase compared with June, driving total GM truck retail sales improvements of 12% when compared with the prior month. Ford, Lincoln and Mercury retail sales increased 9% versus a year ago. year-on-year.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

ALTe plans to develop series plug-in hybrid powertrains for a range of popular vehicles such as taxis, shuttle busses, pickup trucks, SUVs, etc, and is targeting more than $2 billion of revenues within five years. Tags: Conversions Hybrids Plug-ins. The company will deliver these powertrain kits to a dealer network to be established.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Ford came in a strong second in the monthly hybrid tally, with 2,361 units sold, up 73.5% Total Ford, Lincoln and Mercury sales were down 0.2% Sales of the two-mode Sierra and Silverado pickups dropped 52% to 156 units, for 0.51% of models sold. Tags: Hybrids Sales. The GS hybrid posted 37 units, down 11.9%, for 6.2%

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

The fleet recently added two more NGV—Ford F350 pickup trucks modified to run on compressed natural gas. The company expects to buy 20 Ford F550 utility trucks that will be modified as PHEVs over the next two years. Tags: Brief. The matching stimulus grant will provide up to $2.5 million for the vehicle conversions.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

Reported sales of hybrids in the US reported by Toyota, Honda, Ford, GM and Nissan dropped 45.5% year-on-year in April to 21,735, despite full month sales for the new Honda Insight and the Ford Fusion and Milan hybrids. Ford posted 1,134 units of the Escape and Mariner Hybrids, down 40.5% Tags: Hybrids Sales.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Ford Mustang Mach-E 15,938. Ford Mustang Mach-E (& F-150 Lightning & E-Transit). Ford has had little to show in the EV market some some time. First volley–a recasting of the iconic Ford Mustang as an electric crossover– the Mach-E. Road Test: Ford Mustang Mach-E ; News: Ford Introduces the E-Transit.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Other findings in the report include: Light trucks, which include SUVs, vans, and pickup trucks, have accounted for about 50% of the US light-duty vehicle market since MY2002. Ford is projected to show the largest CO 2 reductions, with its projected MY2009 CO 2 emissions being 37 g/mi lower than MY2007 and 25 g/mi lower than MY2008.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

The month also saw the debut of three new hybrids—the Honda Insight and the Ford Fusion and Milan—all of which only came on sale toward the end of the month. 68 units of the Silverado and Sierra two-mode pickups (0.22% of total sales). Tags: Hybrids Sales. Those results represented a 2.5% Click to enlarge.

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EV Adoption

JUNE 29, 2021

When the Ford F-150 Lightning BEV reaches dealers in the spring or summer of 2022, it will wear the mantle as the most important electric vehicle introduced to date in America. Or the Model 3, which at around $40,000 made EVs in reach of a much larger market of buyers versus the $80,000+ price tag on the Model S. Image Source: Ford.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2009

The top-selling Silverado pickup posted 23,508 units, a decrease of 44.8%. Ford, Lincoln and Mercury March 2009 sales totaled 125,107, down 41% by volume year-on-year. Chrysler’s top-seller, the Ram pickup, posted 19,328 units, down 27% year-on-year. Tags: Sales. to 14,772, with retail sales of the Malibu up 7%.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 27, 2009

per cent; and Ford at 14.4 The top 10 vehicles bought under the programme were: the Toyota Corolla; Honda Civic; Toyota Camry; Ford Focus FWD; Hyundai Elantra; Nissan Versa; Toyota Prius; Honda Accord; Honda Fit; and the Ford Escape FWD. Well, Toyota reaped the largest percentage of sales under the programme with 19.4

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2022

The company in March announced multiple price increases including its most affordable electric car, the Model 3 RWD—once touted at $35K—now has an eye-popping price tag of $46,990. And Ford isn’t the only one. Tesla isn’t the only EV manufacturer facing these hurdles. We’ll get the semiconductors,” Farley said.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

The onroad systems include three automobiles—(2005 Toyota Camry), SUV (2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer), and pickup (2005 Ford F-150) to represent the range in the US automobile fleet and critical performance—and two urban buses with off-peak and peak passenger loadings. Tags: Lifecycle analysis Sustainability.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Canoo pickup – futuristic electric ute primarily for North America, but it doesn’t stop us dreaming… Caterham Seven – diminutive two-seater sports car has plans to go EV from as early as 2025. Ford E-Transit – the first EV Ford confirmed for Australia is slated for mid-2022.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2009

liter V8 diesel in a full size pickup truck without any deterioration in vehicle performance or driveability, including towing capability. The Ford/AVL dual fuel E85-gasoline strategy. Tags: Diesel Engines Fuel Efficiency. Optimized control algorithms for flex-fuel capability. Rod Beazley. Click to enlarge. Paul Whitaker.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2010

Ford Motor Company is upgrading the 6.7-liter In an industry-first customer loyalty program, Ford will provide the power upgrades free of charge to all current owners of a 2011 Super Duty diesel pickup. The 2011 Super Duty diesel pickups in dealer inventory will receive the upgrade as well. Tags: Diesel Engines.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2010

The 2011 Ford Super Duty. Ford’s all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty trucks are equipped with new diesel and gasoline engine powertrains that deliver improvements in torque, horsepower and fuel economy. Click to enlarge. Trucks equipped with the new base 6.2-liter Cutaway of the 6R140 TorqShift transmission. Click to enlarge.

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