Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2010

The FSV Program is midway through its second phase, designing optimized AHSS body structures for four proposed 2015-2020 year vehicles: battery electric (BEV); plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV), with both PHEV-20 and PHEV-40 powertrains; and fuel cell (FCV), with variants among the different powertrain types for four and five passengers vehicles.

South Korea 170

South Korea Global USA PHEV 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2013

Even in the BRICs, ICE downsizing has become a big deal. The survey found that most companies are hedging their bets and spreading funding across a wide range of areas, with ICE downsizing and plug-in hybrids expected to receive the greatest investment over the next 5 years. Russia: 33% believe the share will be 16–20%.

Downsizing 231

Downsizing Global Auto Brazil 231

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

The Ford C-MAX Energi is Ford’s first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. The total European car and CV market, including Russia, is expected to grow 20 percent in the next five years to 23 million vehicles. Tourneo Connect offers a choice of downsized diesel and gasoline engines and Ford ECOnetic Technologies features.

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Fuel Economy Europe Ford Economy 261