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Ford Focus and C-MAX get to PowerShift in the UK

Ford C-Max A better transmission can help reduce fuel use by improving the efficiency of the transfer of energy from the movement of the engine to the wheels. Whether in dual clutch or continuously variable forms, improved transmissions are one way engineers are bumping up vehicles' MPG numbers. Ford has been adding more six-speed trannies to its lineup, and the company's UK versions of the Focus and C-MAX will soon get a new automatic transmission that Ford claims is as efficient as a manual. This "PowerShift" lightweight tranny eliminates a ... Read more →

Ford of Italy adds LPG option to the Focus and C-Max Xavier Navarro

Ford Focus and C-MAX get to PowerShift in the UK 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Ford of Italy adds LPG option to the Focus and C-Max 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Ford of Italy has announced a new LPG-option for the Focus and the C-Max. The option comes from a kit sourced from BRC Equipment and can be installed by M.T.M. s.r.l. (owned by BRC). The kit allows the vehicles to use either unleaded gasoline or LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas). The kit is installed ...

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