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FORD BRAND MOMENTUM RECOGNIZED WITH TWO COVETED AUTOWEEK MAGAZINE AUTO SHOW AWARDS
The editorial team at AutoWeek Magazine likes what they see from Ford at the North American International Auto Show, today naming the new 2010 Taurus “Most Significant” and the Ford Shelby GT500 “Most Fun” of all vehicles displayed this week.January 13, 2009
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LINCOLN C SHOWCASES THE FUTURE OF DRIVER INFORMATION AND IN-CAR CONNECTIVITY SYSTEMS
Powered by a sophisticated human machine interface (HMI) and forward-thinking in-car connectivity technologies, the Lincoln C concept reinvents the automobile as a customer’s companion in life on and off the road.January 12, 2009
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LINCOLN C CONCEPT: BIG LUXURY IN SMALL PACKAGE
Lincoln is breaking new ground with the Lincoln C concept, a new big idea for a small luxury car.January 12, 2009
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LINCOLN C PAIRS ECOBOOST I-4 WITH DUAL-CLUTCH POWERSHIFT TRANSMISSION FOR 40-PLUS MPG
The Lincoln C concept showcases Ford Motor Company’s newest combination of fuel-efficient powertrain innovations: a four-cylinder EcoBoost engine mated to a dual-clutch PowerShift transmission.January 12, 2009
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SOUNDBITES: 2010 LINCOLN MKT
The 2010 Lincoln MKT was unveiled at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan earlier today. According to Ron Heiser (Hizer), Chief Engineer, the 2010 Lincoln MKT is an all-new entry for Lincoln and a strategic investment in growing the brand.January 12, 2009
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ECOBOOST DEBUT: FUEL-EFFICIENT NEW V-6 ENGINE GIVES FLAGSHIP LINCOLN MKS THE POWER OF A V-8
Launched last summer, the Lincoln MKS upholds the luxury and comfort standards unique to Lincoln. Now, with the addition of all-new EcoBoost engines, the Lincoln MKS also will deliver a compelling combination of V-8 power and V-6 fuel economy.January 12, 2009
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THE CAR BATTERY: FROM THE SHADOWS TO STARDOM
For decades, the automobile battery was an essentially static technology, but it’s no longer being taken for granted. Battery technology is now in a starring role in the development of a new generation of electrified vehicles.January 11, 2009
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PARTNERS IN PROGRESS: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
The U.S Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Ford Motor Company a $10 million grant for research, development and demonstration of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV). Ford received the grant for the continued development of a demonstration fleet of 20 PHEVs. The total project cost is $20 million; the government will fund $10 million, or 50 percent, of the program.January 11, 2009
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PARTNERS IN PROGRESS: ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) is collaborating with Ford Motor Company on a three-year analysis to evaluate technical approaches for integrating Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) into the nation’s electric grid system, a key requirement to facilitate widespread adoption of the vehicles.January 11, 2009
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FORD AND MAGNA FORM ELECTRIFYING ALLIANCE
Ford is already putting into effect a major element of its vehicle electrification strategy with its strategic alliance with auto supplier Magna International to produce new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) that don’t use a drop of fuel.January 11, 2009
