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Junkyard Find: 1964 Mercury Montclair Four-Door Hardtop Marauder

The Truth About Cars

Today's Junkyard Find is an example of the second type of Marauderization (not to be confused with Moroder ization ) within the world of Ford's Mercury Division. Starting in 1958, Ford's new MEL ( M ercury- E dsel- L incoln) big-block V8 engine was given the Marauder name when installed in Mercury models. Louis on November 7, 1963.

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5 Top Destinations for a Spring Break EV Road Trip

Clean Fleet Report

If you have an electric vehicle, vacations may include more planning, but the extended ranges available from many new EVs and an expanding charging infrastructure are making trips like these easier to take. You can ride in a Model T at the Henry Ford Museum and see the bus where Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat.

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Yes, Automakers Stand To Benefit From Installing Public EV Charging Stations

EV Connect

will need as many as 235,000 fast EV chargers to meet demand — up from about 47,000 chargers that are available today. The more that open networks are available, the lower the barrier to entry is for consumers who are on the fence about going electric. Looking at it another way, a recent PWC study forecasted that the U.S.

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ARPA-E awards $43M to 19 energy storage projects to advance electric vehicle and grid technologies

Green Car Congress

Ford Motor Company. Ford Motor Company and Arbin Instruments will develop a. Washington University in St. Louis will develop a predictive. This cost reduction could accelerate electric vehicle adoption and decrease range anxiety. domestically available aluminum and magnesium and. These compact. 1,725,000.