Ford US Transit Connect Commercially Available this Summer
Ford launches the US version of the 2010 Transit Connect. This fuel-efficient car series was displayed in the 2009 Chicago Auto Show last week. The US Transit Connect will be commercially available this coming summer. Its battery-electric version is set to be released globally in 2010.
Ford is working with Smith Electric Vehicles to make the [...]
Car Sharing: Now A Revolution in Personal Transportation in Japan
Car sharing is a remarkable innovation in personal transportation in the 21st century.
This mode of personal transportation involves a short-term arrangement of renting a car. It is an urban car rental service wherein the customer who is a registered member can make reservations for a rental car for a period of time, as short as [...]
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 [...]
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