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Ford's 1.0-Liter EcoBoost: Focus For Europe, Fiesta For U.S.

Ford's 1.0-Liter EcoBoost: Focus For Europe, Fiesta For U.S.

Ford launched the latest engine in its expanding EcoBoost family at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, back in September. At only one-liter in capacity, it's the smallest EcoBoost yet, and continues the downsizing trend seen with the other EcoBoost units. Ford of Europe has now confirmed that the engine...

January 30, 2012 by  6
 
All-new 2012 Ford Focus Electric

Buy A 2012 Ford Focus Electric, Get A Deal On Solar Panels

One of the biggest draws to electric cars, aside from their positive environmental impact, is their relatively low cost of operation. In many areas, the cost of recharging an... August 10, 2011 by  5


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric on Late Show with David Letterman

2012 Ford Focus Gives Letterman a Late Show Test-Drive

You’re the CEO of a global automaker who has just been invited to appear as a guest on the internationally renowned Late Show With David Letterman to talk about your... August 4, 2011 by  3


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric launch, New York City, January 2011 - Bill Ford Jr.

Ford Polls Facebook Fans For 2012 Focus Electric Noises (Video)

Whether you think they're needed or not, all electric and hybrid cars are going to be required to fit noisemakers so that they can't be missed at speeds of 15 mph or below... July 26, 2011 by  17


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric at 2011 Geneva Motor Show, photo by Robert Llewellyn

Ford To Facebook Fans: “How Should The 2012 Focus Electric Sound?”

The days of the almost silent electric car are gone. Motivated by a severe case of liticaphobia - or the fear of lawsuits - the auto industry has already agreed that electric... June 29, 2011 by  35


 
Blink_ChargingStation

Want a $500 Electric Car Charging Station? So Does the DoE

If you’re in the market for an Electric car you’ll know that besides the obvious financial burden of paying for the car itself you probably want to budget a few... June 21, 2011 by  9


 
2011 Chevrolet Volt in IIHS crash test

IIHS Changes View Of Small Cars With Six Top Safety Pick Awards

Twenty years ago small cars were generally seen as low cost transportation that would generally only get you from point A to point B. Small cars have come a long way from... May 27, 2011 by 


 
2003 Honda Element DX

Advice: Better Gas Mileage, Used Small, All-Wheel-Drive SUV--UPDATE

UPDATE: Well, we got a note from Denise: I bought a car today. It's a certified pre-owned 2005 Toyota RAV4, single owner, 41K miles. The only thing I need for it is an iPod... May 20, 2011 by  23


 
Aptera 2e development prototype at company offices in Vista, California

Aptera Struggles Toward Production Of 3-Wheel Electric Car, Maybe

One of the most remarkable--and most delayed--of the promised new generation of electric cars is the three-wheeled Aptera 2e. The unusual, highly aerodynamic vehicle was... May 19, 2011 by  4


 
2012 Ford Focus ST

All-New Ford Focus ST: Prototypes Put Through Their Paces From California to Nürburgring

The all-new 2012 Ford Focus launched this year and you probably have started seeing them out on the road where you work and live. The 2012 Ford Focus has been acclaimed for... May 13, 2011 by 


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric Microsite

2012 Ford Focus Electric Edges Closer To Production With New Microsite

The 2011 Nissan Leaf and 2011 Chevrolet Volt had better watch out. The Blue Oval’s contender in the zero-emissions segment, the upcoming 2012 Ford Focus Electric, is... May 11, 2011 by 


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric Microsite

Ford Steps Closer to 2012 Focus Electric Launch With New Website

It might seem a long while since Ford unveiled its 2012 all-electric Ford Focus at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, but in reality we’ve only... May 10, 2011 by  10


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric

Los Angeles Cuts Red Tape, Offers Rebates on Electric Car Charging

In just under a week, electric vehicle owners in Los Angeles will be find that owning an electric car will have got a lot easier. As part of a program recently announced by... April 25, 2011 by 


 
2011 Chevrolet Volt 240V charging station

Los Angeles Cuts Red Tape, Offers Rebates on Electric Car Charging

In just under a week, electric vehicle owners in Los Angeles will be find that owning an electric car will have got a lot easier. As part of a program recently announced by... April 25, 2011 by 


 
2012 Ford Focus

We Sit Down With Ford’s U.S. Sales Analyst For the Scoop On the Small Car Market

If you have ever worked in the automotive industry in America then you have probably heard this: “American’s will never want to buy small cars.” On the... April 15, 2011 by 


 
25 Most Electric-Vehicle-Ready Cities

Is Your City Ready For Electric Vehicles?

Ford has identified the 25 most electric vehicle (EV) ready cities in the U.S., based on the company’s latest research. The 25 cities are dotted all over the country... April 15, 2011 by  5


 

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