Ford Launches Dry Clutch Version of Dual-Clutch PowerShift Transmission in 2010
In 2010, Ford Motor Company will launch in North America the dry-clutch version of the Dual-Clutch PowerShift Transmission for small cars. Dual-Clutch technology comprises of two parallel manual transmissions, each one with an independent clutch mechanism. The first one has the irregular gears of 1, 3, and 5, while the other one carries the even [...]
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Helping EVs Zoom on the Road
Fossil fuel outputs have been declining in the recent years and technologies are being developed so electric vehicles will be feasible for the public. The electric motor is more than 90% more energy efficient than the combustion engines used by vehicles today. The ordinary combustion engine car today outputs 25 to 30% of the energy [...]
Johnson Controls RE3 Concept
This Lithium-Ion battery-powered Johnson Controls RE3 Concept will most likely never see the road as it’s a concept born to die as a concept — but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t deserve a quick entry on Green Car Tips! Why? Well, it’s pretty, it’s high-tech, and it’s zero-emission!
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