Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2015

Our lightweight materials can help reduce the overall weight of a truck, but those savings can be quickly offset by increased payload capacity so we are finding other ways to help the industry realize fuel economy improvements.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2009

These are the first conditional loan commitments reached as part of the Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing program. The Department plans to make additional loans under this program over the next several months to large and small auto manufacturers and parts suppliers up and down the production chain.

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Tesla Motors Motors Motor Motoring 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2015

That year, 14,439 EcoBoost engines were manufactured. The 2-millionth EcoBoost engine rolled off the line at Louisville in October 2013. liter EcoBoost engine returns EPA-estimated fuel economy of 42 mpg (5.6 EcoBoost was launched in 2009 on Ford Taurus SHO with the 3.5-liter liter EcoBoost V6. l/100 km) highway.

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Ford Engine Louisville Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2017

Consolidated Metco, a leading global supplier of components to the commercial vehicle market, and Protean Electric, the manufacturer of ProteanDRIVE in-wheel motors, are partnering to develop an electric in-wheel drive system to provide hybrid-electric solutions for the medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicle markets.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2009

Ford Motor Company is investing $550 million to transform its Michigan Assembly Plant into a flexible manufacturing complex that will build Ford’s next-generation Focus global small car along with a new battery-electric version of the Focus for the North American market. It is about fuel economy and the electrification of vehicles.

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Ford SUV Michigan Tax 186

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. The remaining ash can be removed during regularly scheduled cleaning events based on the recommendations of the engine manufacturer.

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Emissions Exhaust South Africa Fuel Economy 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Squeezing-out that Extra Mile Plug-in hybrids have gone from not having a big fan base to now becoming what many manufacturers are adding to their electrified line-up. The Environmental Protection Agency, EPA , rates fuel economy at 33 highway and combined when running in hybrid mode only. Your numbers may differ.

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PHEV Plug-in MPG Plug 72