Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

1, which becomes the first manufacturing site to build Ford’s new fuel-efficient EcoBoost engines. EcoBoost engines, which combine direct injection technology and turbo-charging are a key part of Ford’s overall strategy to improve fuel efficiency and lower CO 2 emissions across its lineup. 1 to build the EcoBoost engine.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Ford’s $155 million investment there includes $121 million in manufacturing investment at the plant and $34 million for launch and engineering. The program is helping to develop advanced technology vehicles and strengthen American manufacturing across the country. Sixty new jobs have been added to the plant to support the new engine.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2009

EcoBoost technology combines turbocharging and direct gasoline injection to deliver up to 20% improved fuel economy, 15% fewer CO 2 emissions and superior driving performance compared with larger displacement engines. 1 opened in 1951 as Ford’s first engine plant in Ohio. The EcoBoost begins production. Click to enlarge.

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