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2010 Ford C-MAX with 1.6L EcoBoost unveiled ahead of Frankfurt debut

Posted: Sep 03, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, Ford, Hybrids, Green News

Ford of Europe has just dropped the first official images of the new Ford C-Max. Right away you’ll notice that the new C-MAX takes design cues from the iosis MAX concept car seen in Geneva earlier this year.
Based on Ford’s new global C-segment platform that will underpin the next-generation Focus, the C-MAX comfortably seats five [...]

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Ford officials confirm Ecoboost technology for 4-cylinder engines

Posted: Jul 21, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News

During a press conference at its headquarters in Dearborn earlier today, Ford official confirmed that the Ecoboost technology will now be added to smaller 4-cylinder engines very soon. Ford says that the smaller 4-cylinder Ecoboost will deliver V6 performance while retaining 4-cylinder fuel-economy.
Ford officials said that the engine will be 2.0L 4-cylinder unit producing at [...]

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Video: Driving the Ford Iosis Max Concept

Posted: Jul 06, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News, Reviews, Videos

It’s very rare that any automaker would ever let one of us automotive ‘journalists’ get behind the wheel of a concept car. It seems like Ford of Europe made a little exception for UK’s AutoCar and let them take their only Iosis Max Concept for a spin.
The Ford iosis Max concept hints at the future design [...]

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Rumor: Ford working on Kuga crossover coupe

Posted: Jun 18, 2009

Filed under: Ford

The Ford Kuga is another Ford vehicle we wish would come over the stateside. So far we’ve heard rumors of Lincoln getting a small crossover based on the Kuga and a new Ford Escape being based on the Kuga platform. According to AutoExpress, Ford is now studying a Ford Kuga coupe.
With a dramatically sloping roofline and [...]

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Ford to revive Capri as a three-door hatchback

Posted: May 27, 2009

Filed under: Ford

Ford recently celebrated the 40th Anniversary of the Ford Capri, at which point we wondered if Ford would ever visit the iconic coupe. According to AutoExpress, the Capri will make a comeback in 2010 as a hatchback and will be a new 3-door version of the Ford Focus.
Hoping to compete with the likes of the Volkswagen [...]

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Ford cuts European production, 2.0L EcoBoost to enter production later this year

Posted: Mar 16, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Industry News

As the Ford Fiesta enjoys being the best-selling Ford model with a total of 89,000 units sold since its August 2008, Ford of Europe yesterday announced further production cuts as it faces a sharp decline in demand.
“Ford of Europe must return to sustainable profitability as soon as possible. We will do whatever it takes to [...]

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Ford iosis Max concept hints at future multipurpose vehicle for the U.S.

Posted: Mar 09, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News

The Ford iosis Max concept unveiled last week at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, hints at a future multipurpose vehicle for North America while providing a hint at Ford’s new global design language. According to Automotive News, the concept could very well be the basis for the next-generation Ford C-Max.
Of course, the Ford C-Max isn’t sold [...]

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This Week in Photos Geneva Style: 3-2-2009 – 3-7-2009

Posted: Mar 08, 2009

Filed under: Week in Photos

Wrapping up a very busy week here at eGMCarTech, it’s time for our “Week in Photos” post with all new pictures from the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. This week, check out pictures of the 2010 Chevrolet Spark, 2010 Mazdaspeed3, Ford Iosis Max Concept, 2010 Volkswagen Polo, Nissan Qazana Crossover Concept, Infiniti Essence Concept, Bugatti Veyron [...]

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Ford Fiesta ST on hold until 2012, may be cancelled altogether

Posted: Mar 05, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News

According to AutoCar, Ford has said that its high-performance Fiesta, known as the Fiesta ST, has been delayed and may never even make it to production. The 200-hp Ford Fiesta ST was expected to join the Fiesta hatchback lineup later this year but ford has put a hold on the project due to it current [...]

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2009 Geneva: Ford Iosis Max Concept shows 4-cylinder EcoBoost

Posted: Mar 04, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Ford, Hybrids, Green News

Ford has taken the wraps off of its “iosis” concept at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. The new Ford Iosis Max Concept is a vision for a future compact C-car that will run on a new 4-cylinder EcoBoost.
The 1.6L 4-cylinder EcoBoost seen in the Lincoln Concept C also finds its way under the hood of [...]