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Ford to Introduce 9 New or Upgraded Engines and Six New Transmissions in North America This Year

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liter engine and PowerShift dual clutch transmission will deliver an estimated 40 mpg on the highway, topping both Honda Fit and Toyota Yaris. liter V-6 with six-speed automatic in the 2011 Mustang will deliver at least 30 mpg on the highway. of torque yet delivers at least 25 mpg on the highway. liter Shelby GT 500 V-8.

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Ford / AVL study concludes mid-level ethanol blend attractive as a long-term future fuel for use in optimized engines in US

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US CAFE, California LEV 3 and pending US Tier 3), the combustion engine community is gearing up for an intensified push to deliver higher efficiency engines with lower fuel consumption and emissions. They study found that the effects of higher ethanol content on gaseous emissions are generally neutral for modern vehicles.

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Feature: Muscle Cars Are Speeding into the Future

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Emission limits and oil crises have forced manufacturers and purchasers to re-evaluate what’s most important. The eCOPO Camaro performs well in all categories but appeals to those looking to minimize carbon emissions without sacrificing the classic appeal. Gone are the days of the original muscle cars. Ford Mustang GT.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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"However," he continued, "If carmakers decide not to take advantage of this offer, AFS Trinity intends to raise the funds to begin modifying existing hybrids or manufacture its own 150 mpg SUVs and, eventually, 250 mpg sedans. We believe such production models could be available for sale in three years."Furia