Posts Tagged ‘ford’

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    Ford Picks Wayne Plant to Build Electric and Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles
    Ford announced plans to build three hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles at its Michigan Assembly plant in Wayne, as well as a gasoline engine version of the new Ford Focus. That will make the retooled Michigan Assembly Plant the only factory in the world to build vehicles with four different powertrains on the same assembly line. After a 13-month, $550 million...
    by at December 14th, 2010 at 02:12 pm
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    Ford Picks first US Markets for Focus Electric
    Ford has announced the first U.S. markets slated to receive the all-new Ford Focus Electric, which debuts in late 2011. The first markets selected for Ford Focus Electric: Atlanta, Austin and Houston, Texas; Boston, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, New York, Orlando, Fla., Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Portland, Ore.; Raleigh Durham, N.C.;...
    by at November 15th, 2010 at 01:11 pm
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    Ford Teams with Progress Energy on EVs
    Ford and Progress Energy announced Wednesday an EV partnership to prepare the Research Triangle area of North Carolina for the rollout of electric vehicles. Ford and Progress Energy will work together to develop consumer outreach and education programs on electric vehicles as well as share information on charging needs and requirements to ensure the electrical grid can...
    by at November 3rd, 2010 at 10:11 am
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    Ford Signs Electric Vehicle Deal for State of Virginia
    Ford Motor Company and Dominion Virginia Power announced plans to jointly promote electric vehicles in the State of Virginia. Ford and Dominion will work together to develop consumer outreach and education programs on electric vehicles as well as share information on charging needs and requirements to ensure the electrical grid can support the necessary demand. Ford and...
    by at October 20th, 2010 at 05:10 am
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    NY Power Authority Becomes Transit Connect Electric LEAD Customer
    Azure Dynamics and Ford announced today that New York Power Authority (NYPA), the nation’s largest state public power organization, has been added to the LEAD customer program for the Ford Transit Connect Electric van. As a LEAD customer, the Power Authority will receive one of the exclusive supply of Transit Connect Electrics in late 2010 and make possible the purchase...
    by at October 7th, 2010 at 11:10 am
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    Ford Partners with Oncor on Electric Cars
    Ford announced partnership with Texas utility giant Oncor to prepare North Texas for the operation of electric cars. Ford and Oncor will work together to develop consumer outreach and education programs on electric cars as well as share information on charging needs and requirements to ensure the electrical grid can support the necessary demand. Cooperation between Ford...
    by at September 17th, 2010 at 12:09 am
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    Ford, Austin Energy and CenterPoint to Educate on Electric Cars
    Ford announced collaboration with and Houston-based electric company CenterPoint Energy and Austin Energy on a program to educate customers about electric cars. The companies plan to share information on charging needs and requirements to ensure the electrical infrastructure can support demand. They will also develop ways to minimize emissions by using renewable resources...
    by at September 14th, 2010 at 12:09 pm
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    Ford, Seattle Partner on Electric Cars
    Ford has partnered with the city of Seattle to prepare that area for its electric cars. The terms of the agreement between Ford and Seattle are nearly identical to the deal struck up earlier this week with PGE. Ford and the City of Seattle will work together to develop consumer outreach and education programs on electric cars as well as share information on charging needs...
    by at August 26th, 2010 at 10:08 pm
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    Ford and PGE Partner to Prepare Region for Electric Cars
    Ford and Portland General Electric (PGE) announced a collaboration to help prepare the city of Portland and the Pacific Northwest for the operation of electric cars. Ford and PGE will work together to share information on charging needs and requirements to ensure the electrical grid can support the necessary demand for electric cars, as well as partner on consumer education...
    by at August 25th, 2010 at 03:08 am
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    Ford Leveraging Wireless Technologies for Battery Testing
    Ford is using two proprietary wireless monitoring methods to improve lithium-ion battery capability and durability of the advanced battery systems that will power its upcoming plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles. Ford’s progress is enabled by two monitoring methods that allow engineers to collect real-time performance data from batteries in the lab and on vehicles in...
    by at August 21st, 2010 at 02:08 am
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