Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2014

The Ford Lightweight Concept reduces the weight of a 2013 Fusion to that of a Ford Fiesta, resulting in a nearly 25% weight reduction. A focus on light-weighting will be fundamental to our industry for years to come, and we are investigating many advanced materials applications as possible solutions for weight reduction in our vehicles.

Carbon Fiber 225

Carbon Fiber Light Concept Ford 225

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

The objective of this AOI is to develop and demonstrate the capability of multi-material joining techniques for aluminum to advanced steel for light-duty vehicle body-in-white (BIW) joints. Carbon Fiber Polymer Composite. AOI 3: Body-in-white Joining of Aluminum to Advanced High Strength Steel at Prototype Scale.

Li-ion 240

Li-ion Fuel Vehicles Lithium Ion 240

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2014

The Ford Lightweight Concept reduces the weight of a 2013 Fusion to that of a Ford Fiesta, resulting in a nearly 25% weight reduction. Design of the Mach-I was completed in the first quarter of last year; the full prototype build is in process, and will be completed in the third quarter of this year. Earlier post.).

Concept 284

Concept Carbon Fiber Vehicles Ford 284

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The Generation EQ is the logical fusion of all four pillars, he said. Other buildings recede elegantly into the background. This means that the driver can see only those buildings and information that are relevant for navigation. as its standard-bearer.

Mercedes 150

Mercedes Concept Production Electric 150