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Ford to make Electric Power Steering a must on all its vehicles by 2012!

Sameer Kumar — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:25:10 +0000

Ford has decided that it will pretty much make Electric Power Steering (EPS) a regular feature when it concerns to its vehicles by 2012. By the year 2012, Ford claims that almost 90% of all its vehicles will incorporate the EPS system and from then...

Ford pumping gas into plug-in Hybrid project

Harshpaul — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 10:42:54 +0000

Alan Mulally recently said that Ford plug-ins would be available in showrooms in the next 5 to 10 years. He also officially announced Ford’s alliance with the utility Southern California Edison to test 20 rechargeable electric...

Ford recalls Escape SUVs after reports of brake connector trouble

Gautam — Thu, 12 Apr 2007 07:00:12 +0000

This is no good news for Ford Escape sport utility vehicle owners. The company has recalled more than 500,000 SUVs after reports of engine fires caused as a result of corrosion on antilock brake connectors. The models of 2001 to 2004 have been...

US Hybrids sales climbing up since May 2005

Zodingliani — Fri, 02 Jun 2006 04:26:30 +0000

Contrary to many opposing predictions, hybrids did exceptionally well last May in the US. With 23,554 units sold it is 1.1% higher than the previous record of 23,307 sales in August 2005 and 39% higher than last May. Success of the hybrids can...