Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Featuring a twin-scroll turbocharger and a three-port integrated exhaust manifold (IEM), the 2.3-liter Class-exclusive Active Grille Shutters are designed to help improve MKC fuel efficiency at highway speeds. Two pivotal factors are the three-port integrated exhaust manifold cylinder head and a twin-scroll turbocharger.

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Louisville Fuel Economy Exhaust Future 286

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Ford is embracing the use of “3D printing”—additive manufacturing—in its design work. Escape: EcoBoost four-cylinder engines in the 2013 Escape built at Louisville Assembly Plant. F-150: Exhaust manifolds for the 3.5-liter Many of the components for the Ford 3.5-liter

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Oil-Sands Ford F-150 Escape 252

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2015

The first study to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of lifetime exposure to new technology diesel exhaust (NTDE)—i.e., exhaust from heavy-duty diesel engines meeting EPA 2007 and later emissions requirements—has found no evidence of carcinogenic lung tumors. Earlier post.)

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Exhaust Diesel Engine 2007 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2015

will introduce the first of its next generation of ultra-high efficiency aftertreatment systems, the EcoFit Single Module, at the Mid America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky on 26 March. EcoFit DPF systems use wall-flow substrates typically made of porous ceramic media that capture exhaust gas and remove PM or soot particles.

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Emissions Exhaust South Africa Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2013

Currently, Westport exclusively installs the natural gas Westport WiNG Power System on the Ford F-250 through F-550 series at its assembly center in Louisville, KY.

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Clean Cleaning Gas F-150 186

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 24, 2024

A hidden gem The Lincoln Corsair has gone through design evolutions beginning in 2020 when it was introduced as a completely new model, replacing the MKX, the first crossover SUV offered by Lincoln. While not designed nor marketed as a sports crossover, the handling was solid and the adaptive damping returned a generally comfortable ride.

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PHEV Plug-in MPG Gasoline-Electric 109

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 12, 2022

While not designed or marketed as a sports crossover, the handling was solid and confident, and the adaptive damping returned a supple and comfortable ride. The Corsair PHEV Grand Touring takes design cues from the now discontinued Lincoln Continental. The bumper, with a flat top, sits above the dual exhaust chrome tips.

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PHEV Plug-in Plug MPG 116