Brembo Joins Ford Preferred Supplier List
INDIA: Ford triples August sales
Ford India said it tripled August sales year on year to 7,925 units, a 220% increase. Its previous generation Fiesta-based Figo had drawn over 34,000 orders since launch 25 weeks ago.
2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor Adds SuperCrew Option, More Technology, Towing, Standard 6.2-Liter Engine
Ford updates F-150 Raptor with SuperCrew option, more power
Ford Motor Co. wants to ensure it has the "baddest" pickup out there with the introduction of a SuperCrew option and more standard power for the already-extreme F-150 SVT Raptor for the 2011 model year.
2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew: Four Doors Of Awesome [New Trucks]
2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCab / SVT Raptor SuperCrew ? Official Photos and Info
Ford?s awesome off-roader gains two real doors, drops its base engine, and picks up a few new toys. We?ve been enamored with the F-150 SVT Raptor ever since Ford unveiled the truck nearly two years ago. The off-road capability, toughness, and all-round bad-ass-ness quickly made the Raptor a C/D favorite. It?s clear we weren?t the only ones, as Ford claims that Raptors stay on dealer forecourts for a quarter of the time standard F-150s linger?just...
2012 Ford Focus Electric to use liquid-cooled lithium-polymer battery
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Ford Ford Focus EV - Click above for high-res image gallery When the Ford Focus Electric debuts late in 2011, it will now have a feature in common with the Chevrolet Volt besides the LG Chem lithium polymer cells. Ford has confirmed that the Focus will use a liquid cooled battery pack with automatic thermal management just like the Chevrolet. Ford has opted for the active thermal management in order to help maximize th...
Ford Focus EV Will Use Liquid-Cooled Battery
Small but interesting nugget of news out of Ford, which says it will use a liquid-cooled and heated battery in the Ford Focus Electric we’ll see late next year. Ford is still developing the car, but the prototype we drove had a 23 kilowatt-hour lithium ion pack, which makes it about the size of the air-cooled pack in the Nissan Leaf. By using active thermal management, Ford says it will maximize battery life and range and optimize charging ...