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First Look into Ford Focus EV


Have you checked out the Ford Focus EV that will come to Spradley Barr of Greeley of 4901 29th St Greeley, CO 80634? It's been to all the big auto show events in 2012, and Motor Trend got to take this Ford Focus EV for a test run.

 

Focus EV "is powered by a 141-hp permanent magnet motor" and is "capable of propelling the car to at least 80 mph" after a recharge time of 3 to 4 hours, when attached to a 240-volt, 40-amp outlet.1

Ford claims its lithium-ion battery pack holds 23 kW-hrs, and travels 76…

2013 NASCAR Ford Fusion Design

Now that the football season is over it is time to get the NASCAR season started! Ford has been preparing too with the Ford Fusion that will hit the track for 2012 and 2013.

The NASCAR Fusion will be a look-a-like of the real life street version for the Fusion like at Schmit Bros. Ford in Saukville, WI.

Ford hopes to "signify a major return to auto manufacturer identity in the sport." They also wish to have those fans watching identify the vehicles in question. Making a racecar that looks similar to a real Fusion might very well translate into…

Ford Adding 40 MPG Vehicles

Four vehicles in Ford's upcoming 2011 line up will achieve 40 miles per gallon, more than any other automaker. "We are bringing customers the most fuel-efficient product portfolio in Ford's 107-year history, and customers are taking notice," said Derrick Kuzak, Ford group vice president, Global Product Development.

Three models already reach at least 40 mpg for the 2011 line up - Fiesta SE (40 mpg highway), Fusion hybrid (41 mpg city) and the all-new 2012 Focus (40 mpg). In addition, other, more powerful Ford models come with great fuel economy ratings:

Ford Mustang V-6: Its high-revving 305-horsepower 3.7-liter…
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