ZF to supply electric drives to Ford Trucks

ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has further underlined its status as Europe’s leading producer of electric drives after securing a long-term supplier agreement with Ford Trucks for e-mobility technologies. The agreement will see Ford’s only heavy commercial vehicle brand, Ford Trucks, equip its upcoming lines of electrified heavy trucks with ZF’s latest state-of-the-art zero… Continue reading ZF to supply electric drives to Ford Trucks

Clean Technica: GM EVs Now Working At Tesla Superchargers!003604

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Word on the street is that GM is about to announce that the Tesla Supercharger network is open to the company’s EVs. The rumored price for the adapter is $225 from some sources and $26 from others, so we’ll… Continue reading Clean Technica: GM EVs Now Working At Tesla Superchargers!003604

@Ford: Ford Philanthropy: Driving Progress Through Longstanding Partnerships

United Way backpack distribution in Detroit Disabled American Veterans Ford and Ford Philanthropy recently celebrated 100 years of partnership with the Disabled American Veterans (DAV), which first began in 1922 when Henry Ford organized a cross-country caravan of 50 Model T Fords to take veterans with disabilities to the DAV national convention in San Francisco.… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Philanthropy: Driving Progress Through Longstanding Partnerships

@Ford: Ford Philanthropy: 75 Years of Community Impact

Bill Ford Jr Volunteer Corps Community Clean-Up, 2010 “Giving back has been an integral part of Ford’s history and values since the very beginning,” says Mary Culler, President, Ford Philanthropy. “As we celebrate 75 years of impact, we remain deeply committed to leveraging Ford’s unique capabilities and expertise, including our employees who volunteer, to help… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Philanthropy: 75 Years of Community Impact

@Ford: Two Decades In, the Ford Hybrid Vehicle Plan is Hitting its Stride

As a senior hybrid systems engineer at Ford, I’ve worked on many cutting-edge vehicles and technologies over my three-decade career. One of my favorites: when we created the world’s first hybrid SUV, the Escape Hybrid, which we launched this week in 2004.  Years of research on electric drive units and power electronics culminated in a… Continue reading @Ford: Two Decades In, the Ford Hybrid Vehicle Plan is Hitting its Stride

@Ford: Ford Philanthropy: Showing Up in Times of Need

Ford Philanthropy distributes food and supplies in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria The need to support and uplift communities is particularly urgent during the hours, days and weeks following a natural disaster. Ford Philanthropy has been committed to supporting worldwide disaster relief and recovery since 1999, when a catastrophic earthquake struck Turkey and Ford deployed… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Philanthropy: Showing Up in Times of Need

@Ford: Why Ford Is Investing in Renewable Energy

By Liz Door, Chief Supply Officer, and Mary Wroten, Executive Director of Environmental Quality and Sustainability At Ford, our purpose is bigger than building vehicles. We’re driven by a desire to help build a better world — for people, for the communities where we live and work, and for the planet we all share. Our… Continue reading @Ford: Why Ford Is Investing in Renewable Energy

BMW, Ford, Honda launch ChargeScape, a vehicle-grid integration joint venture

ChargeScape, the joint venture formed by BMW, Ford, and Honda in 2023, has officially commenced operations and appointed its first CEO and CTO. The JV offers a software platform that integrates EVs into the power grid, aiming to shore up grid stability and save drivers money on EV charging. ChargeScape’s technology wirelessly connects to EVs… Continue reading BMW, Ford, Honda launch ChargeScape, a vehicle-grid integration joint venture

German FAZ: The heroes of everyday life007714

The Internet is changing the world. Also the traffic. Because more and more people are ordering online and having things delivered to their homes, there are apparently more and more delivery trucks scurrying through our cities. In terms of units sold, this category of vehicles with a total weight of up to 3.5 tons is… Continue reading German FAZ: The heroes of everyday life007714

German FAZ: The heroes of everyday life007714

The Internet is changing the world. Also the traffic. Because more and more people are ordering online and having things delivered to their homes, there are apparently more and more delivery trucks scurrying through our cities. In terms of units sold, this category of vehicles with a total weight of up to 3.5 tons is… Continue reading German FAZ: The heroes of everyday life007714