2015, F-150 and Gasoline

2015 Ford F-150 offers highest EPA-estimated fuel economy among full-size gasoline-powered pickups

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2014

The new 2015 Ford F-150 ( earlier post ) 4x2 with Ford’s 2.7-liter l/100 km, respectively)—the highest EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of any gasoline-powered full-size pickup sold in America. The weight savings not only improve fuel efficiency, they improve the new F-150’s capability and performance.

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F-150 Fuel Economy EPA Economy

Achates showcases 2.7L, 3-cylinder opposed piston gasoline compression ignition engine in F-150; estimated 37 mpg combined

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JANUARY 18, 2018

At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Achates Power and new development parter Aramco Services ( earlier post ) showcased a Ford F-150 fitted with a 3-cylinder, 2.7-liter liter Opposed-Piston Gasoline Compression Ignition (OPGCI) engine. Earlier post.). A comparison between the 2.7L Earlier post.)

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F-150 Gasoline MPG Engine

2015 Ford F-150 Gas Mileage: Best Among Gasoline Trucks, But Ram Diesel Still Highest

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Perhaps no gas-mileage ratings have been as eagerly awaited this fall as those for the all-new 2015 Ford F-150 pickup. The redesigned full-size truck with an aluminum body and pickup bed was expected to get better gas-mileage numbers than earlier F-150s.

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F-150 2015 Gas Ford

ASG life-cycle study finds aluminum Ford F-150 “Best Full-size Truck of 2015” from environmental and economic perspective

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2015

According to the latest annual life-cycle study from the Automotive Science Group ( ASG ), the all-new lightweight aluminum 2015 Ford F-150 leads the full-size light-duty truck competition in all environmental and economic performance areas; accordingly, ASG selected the F-150 as its Best Full-size Truck of 2015.

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F-150 2015 Ford Colorado

F-150 air curtain technology improves aerodynamics and fuel efficiency

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2015

The 2015 Ford F-150 is the most aerodynamically efficient F-150 ever, due in part to new aero curtains that reduce wind drag by guiding airflow across the front wheels. With the new F-150, an extensive amount of time was spent running aerodynamic simulations and doing wind tunnel tests.

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F-150 MPG Ford Fuel

Ford provides some performance specs for its new 2.7L twin-turbo EcoBoost for the MY2015 F-150

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2014

The MY 2015 Ford F-150 will offer a new high-output, twin-turbo 2.7-liter Due to the extensive lightweighting in the new F-150 ( earlier post ), this will improve the power-to-weight ratio of the 2015 truck by 15% over the 2014 5.0-liter liter V8-equipped F-150 with similar torque output.

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F-150 Ford 2015 Exhaust

Ford unveils next-gen F-150; up to 700 lbs lighter, new 2.7L EcoBoost with stop-start

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JANUARY 13, 2014

2015 F-150. Ford introduced the all-new Ford F-150 at its press conference at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Aluminum alloys are used throughout the F-150 body for the first time, improving dent and ding resistance and also saving weight. Click to enlarge.

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F-150 Ford Engine Fuel Economy

GM emphasizes its safety testing for the Bi-fuel Impala

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

GM says that it has tested the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank in the 2015 Bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala ( earlier post ) under normal and extreme conditions, exceeding both federal requirements and CNG industry guidelines. gallons, sufficient for about 150 miles of driving after which the Impala seamlessly switches to gasoline power.

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GM Fuel F-150 Chevrolet

Westport acquires Clean Energy’s BAF natural gas vehicle business for $25M

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JUNE 28, 2013

Specifically, Westport secures its position as Ford’s largest partner under the Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) program with more than 10 products and approximately 150 Ford authorized dealerships. Clean Energy will provide 750,000 GGEs (gasoline gallons equivalents) of CNG, to be used by Westport as marketing and “bundling” incentives.

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Clean Cleaning Gas F-150

Ford builds 2-millionth EcoBoost engine, with take rates growing globally; expected to exceed Ford’s global diesel production

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Ford says its EcoBoost engines deliver up to 20% better fuel economy than larger-displacement gasoline engines. 42% of F-150 trucks are purchased with the 3.5-liter This year, EcoBoost will be available on more than 90% of North American nameplates, rising to 95% by 2015. liter three-cylinder; 1.5-liter, liter and 2.0-liter

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Global Ford Engine Diesel

DOE to Award Up to $5M in Grants for RD on Hydrogen Production from Coal

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2009

The United States imports more than 60% of its petroleum, two-thirds of which is used to fuel vehicles in the form of gasoline and diesel. NETL 2015 Membrane Targets. 300 SCFH/ft 2 (~150 sccm/cm 2 ) @ 100 psi ?P 250 to 500 °C (482 to 932 °F). This dependency makes the US vulnerable to supply disruptions. Temperature.

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Coal Hydrogen Grant Production

Ford Announces 2.0L EcoBoost Engine; First Production EcoBoost with TI-VCT

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JULY 22, 2009

Ford has officially announced the second member of its turbocharged, gasoline direct-injection EcoBoost family, a 2.0-liter, 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. liter EcoBoost I-4 Ti-VCT. Click to enlarge. liter, four-cylinder version that will go on sale next year. 2010 Ford Fusion and Fusion Hybrid. 2010 Ford Mustang and Shelby GT500.

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Ford Engine Fuel Economy Production

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

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

EcoBoost gasoline engine option and a new hybrid option. The high-powered diesel will be available in early 2015. liter TDCi engine will in 2015 offer 210 PS (154 kW) and 450 N·m of torque—delivered from 2000 rpm—with significantly reduced CO 2 compared to the outgoing 200 PS (147 kW) 2.2-liter Engine range.

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Diesel Ford Hybrid Power

VW introducing 1.8L EA888 Gen 3 engine in 2014 Jetta, Passat and Beetle; driving impressions

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2013

to conform to future emissions standards, particularly the stringent EU6 standard which will be mandatory in Europe in 2015. T engine that produced 110 kW (150 hp) of power was emitted 197 grams CO 2 /km (317 g/mile). Maximum system pressure for the fuel injection system is increased from 150 to 200 bar. MQB and MLB.

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2014 Engine Exhaust Fuel Economy

Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

They know it will take a little bit longer than a gasoline car because your gasoline stop. Like gasoline cars, the EPA range rating, which is sort of the one that everybody quotes, has two parts. And the estimate was that about 80 percent of all the miles covered by Volt came from grid power, not from gasoline.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric

Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

They know it will take a little bit longer than a gasoline car because your gasoline stop. Like gasoline cars, the EPA range rating, which is sort of the one that everybody quotes, has two parts. And the estimate was that about 80 percent of all the miles covered by Volt came from grid power, not from gasoline.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric

Background on the 2.0L diesel engines at the core of the Volkswagen emissions testing debacle

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Because diesels operate at higher temperatures than gasoline engines, NO x formation has always been an issue for diesels. Volkswagen vehicles affected by the agencies’ charges span model years 2009 to 2015, with three different aftertreatment system configurations (Gen 1, Gen 2 and Gen 3). Source: EPA. Click to enlarge.

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Diesel Engine Emissions Exhaust

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2015 Ford F-150 offers highest EPA-estimated fuel economy among full-size gasoline-powered pickups

Achates showcases 2.7L, 3-cylinder opposed piston gasoline compression ignition engine in F-150; estimated 37 mpg combined

2015 Ford F-150 Gas Mileage: Best Among Gasoline Trucks, But Ram Diesel Still Highest

ASG life-cycle study finds aluminum Ford F-150 “Best Full-size Truck of 2015” from environmental and economic perspective

F-150 air curtain technology improves aerodynamics and fuel efficiency

Ford provides some performance specs for its new 2.7L twin-turbo EcoBoost for the MY2015 F-150

Ford unveils next-gen F-150; up to 700 lbs lighter, new 2.7L EcoBoost with stop-start

GM emphasizes its safety testing for the Bi-fuel Impala

Westport acquires Clean Energy’s BAF natural gas vehicle business for $25M

Ford builds 2-millionth EcoBoost engine, with take rates growing globally; expected to exceed Ford’s global diesel production

DOE to Award Up to $5M in Grants for RD on Hydrogen Production from Coal

Ford Announces 2.0L EcoBoost Engine; First Production EcoBoost with TI-VCT

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

VW introducing 1.8L EA888 Gen 3 engine in 2014 Jetta, Passat and Beetle; driving impressions

Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Background on the 2.0L diesel engines at the core of the Volkswagen emissions testing debacle

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