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FORD USES INNOVATIVE LIQUID-COOLED BATTERY SYSTEM TO HELP FOCUS ELECTRIC OWNERS MAXIMIZE RANGE

FORD USES INNOVATIVE LIQUID-COOLED BATTERY SYSTEM TO HELP FOCUS ELECTRIC OWNERS MAXIMIZE RANGE

Posted on02. Sep, 2010 by webmestre.

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FORD USES INNOVATIVE LIQUID-COOLED BATTERY SYSTEM TO HELP FOCUS ELECTRIC OWNERS MAXIMIZE RANGE
* The all-new Ford Focus Electric, which debuts in late 2011 in the U.S. and 2012 in Europe, will be powered by a lithium-ion battery system that utilizes cooled and heated liquid to regulate battery temperature, extend battery life and maximize driving range
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FIRST-EVER FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR UTILITY DEBUTS, OFFERS PORTFOLIO OF CHOICE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT

FIRST-EVER FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR UTILITY DEBUTS, OFFERS PORTFOLIO OF CHOICE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT

Posted on01. Sep, 2010 by webmestre.

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FIRST-EVER FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR UTILITY DEBUTS, OFFERS PORTFOLIO OF CHOICE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
Ford’s Police Interceptor utility will deliver at least a 20 percent improvement in fuel-economy over the outgoing Crown Victoria Police Interceptor.
* Ford’s new Police Interceptor utility is designed to complement the sedan introduced earlier this year and give law enforcement agencies a comprehensive [...]

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GMC Trailering Expert Offers Towing and Trailer Advice

GMC Trailering Expert Offers Towing and Trailer Advice

Posted on30. Aug, 2010 by webmestre.

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GMC Trailering Expert Offers Towing and Trailer Advice
Consumers Can Avoid Common Towing Mistakes
DETROIT – As summer comes to a close, drivers across the U.S. are packing up their trailers, RVs, campers and boats for one last weekend in the sun. Yet, there are several mistakes that they often make when trailering. These mistakes can not [...]

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Infiniti at the Los Angeles Auto Show

Infiniti at the Los Angeles Auto Show

Posted on30. Aug, 2010 by webmestre.

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Infiniti at the Los Angeles Auto Show
A new power player is set to join the Los Angeles scene on November 18th as the 2012 Infiniti M Hybrid makes its North American debut at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. The M Hybrid, based on the popular Infiniti M sedan, promises V8 performance with 4-cylinder fuel [...]

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Cadillac Pursues Crash-Avoiding Technologies

Cadillac Pursues Crash-Avoiding Technologies

Posted on27. Aug, 2010 by webmestre.

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Cadillac Pursues Crash-Avoiding Technologies
Cadillac has long been an innovator in safety technologies, but the next innovation could really be a quantum leap forward towards a crash-free future. It may sound like sci-fi, but it’s not all that far-fetched.
John Capp, director for Global Active Safety at Cadillac, says future Cadillac technologies could include in-vehicle Doppler radar [...]

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It’s an Evora but not as you know it…

It’s an Evora but not as you know it…

Posted on26. Aug, 2010 by webmestre.

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Ahead of the official unveil at the Paris Motor Show on September 30th, Lotus announce the latest evolution of the award winning Evora – the Evora S and Evora IPS (Intelligent Precision Shift) option.
Lotus has taken the award winning* Evora and re-created it with a 350 PS 3.5l V6 engine to create the Evora S. [...]

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TOYOTA CANADA ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL OF 200,300 COROLLA AND MATRIX MODELS

TOYOTA CANADA ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL OF 200,300 COROLLA AND MATRIX MODELS

Posted on26. Aug, 2010 by webmestre.

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TOYOTA CANADA ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL ON CERTAIN TOYOTA COROLLA AND COROLLA MATRIX MODELS TO REPLACE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE
TORONTO, Aug. 26 /CNW/ – Toyota Canada Inc., today announced that it will conduct a voluntary safety recall involving approximately 136,000 2005-2008 Model Year Toyota Corolla and 64,300 of the same model year Corolla Matrix vehicles sold [...]

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT AND FORD E-SERIES VANS JOIN BEST BUY GEEK SQUAD FLEET

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT AND FORD E-SERIES VANS JOIN BEST BUY GEEK SQUAD FLEET

Posted on26. Aug, 2010 by webmestre.

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT AND FORD E-SERIES VANS JOIN BEST BUY GEEK SQUAD FLEET
* The Ford Transit Connect and Ford E-Series vans are joining Geek Squad as part of Best Buy’s ongoing efforts to build a more fuel-efficient fleet
* 290 Ford Transit Connect compact utility vans will be used instead of larger cargo vans by Geek [...]

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FORD FIRST WITH ASSEMBLY LINE WI-FI PROVISIONING FOR DELIVERY OF SYNC SOFTWARE TO 2011 EDGE

FORD FIRST WITH ASSEMBLY LINE WI-FI PROVISIONING FOR DELIVERY OF SYNC SOFTWARE TO 2011 EDGE

Posted on26. Aug, 2010 by webmestre.

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FORD FIRST WITH ASSEMBLY LINE WI-FI PROVISIONING FOR DELIVERY OF SYNC SOFTWARE TO 2011 EDGE
* Ford is installing Wi-Fi® access points on its assembly lines to wirelessly deliver SYNC® software to new Wi-Fi-enabled MyFord Touch™-equipped vehicles as they are being built
* On-the-line software downloads allow Ford to use a common SYNC hardware module for every [...]

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