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Ford targeting 30% reduction in water used per vehicle by 2015

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Ford plans to cut the amount of water used to make each vehicle 30% globally by 2015, compared with the amount of water used per vehicle in 2009. If Ford meets the 30% goal, the amount of water used to make a vehicle will have dropped from 9.5 m 3 (2,510 gallons US) in 2000 to approximately 3.5 Reducing water use.

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Ford moving to vehicle testing with advanced 2.3L MiGTDI engine research project; Tier 3 SULEV30 target with 25% fuel economy improvement

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20 bar BMEP @ 2000 - 4500 rpm. Installed in a 2013 Fusion. Composite intake manifold w/ integrated air-water charge air cooler assembly. Composite intake manifold w/ integrated air-water charge air cooler assembly. Integrated variable displacement oil pump / balance shaft module. I4 / 20 bar BMEP. Peak power.

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New Ford Mondeo to offer new high-power diesel, 1L EcoBoost, hybrid model, pedestrian detection technology

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Ford Motor Company announced that the all-new Ford Mondeo (which is badged as Fusion in the US) in Europe will offer a new high-power diesel engine in addition to a new 1.0L Ford also uses a pioneering technique to transform discarded plastic water bottles into front bumper components. Mondeo 5-door. Click to enlarge. Engine range.

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