you’re not entirely off-base. EcoBoost is Ford Motor Company's proprietary term forturbocharging, and it's a way forFordcar and truck owners to enjoy enhanced driving performance more cleanly and efficiently than many gas-burning vehicles on the road. ...
EPA-estimated city/hwy mpg for the model indicated. See fueleconomy.gov for fuel economy of other engine/transmission combinations. Actual mileage will vary. On plug-in hybrid models and electric models, fuel economy is stated in MPGe. MPGe is the EPA equivalent measure of gasoline fuel effic...
The concept of biofuels is surprisingly old. Rudolf Diesel, whose invention now bears his name, had envisioned vegetable oil as a fuel source for his engine. In fact, much of his early work revolved around the use of biofuel. In 1900, for example, at the World Exhibition in Paris, Franc...
(ECUs) found in today’s automobiles, as well as other devices, to communicate with each other in a reliable, priority-driven fashion. Messages or “frames” are received by all devices in the network, which does not require a host computer. CAN is supported by a rich set of ...
As the V8 engine peters out of existence in the mainstream, it threatens to end an era of American automotive excess that has come to define our country's car culture. But which American automaker is the one you most associate with the V8? Has Ford's Coyote V8 stamped a lasting image ...
C/D SAYS:Toyota signals that it’s about to flex its off-road muscle in the electric SUV vehicle segment with the Compact Cruiser EV Concept.Learn More 2027 Toyota Corolla Pickup Starting at $25,000est EPA MPG N/A C/D SAYS:Rumor has it Toyota is planning to expand the Corolla brand...
Brian Grunkemeyer, the founder and CEO of FlexCharging, stressed the importance of EV charging being easy and accessible to all. “We now have charging networks in most places, but it’s still not quite enough,” he said. As a potential solution, he thought that “using the existing gaso...
The 4Runner Hybrid’s powertrain combines a turbocharged 278-hp 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine with a 48-horsepower electric motor for a total output of 326 horsepower and 465 pound-feet of torque. The electric motor is integrated into an eight-speed transmission and relies on a 1.87-kWh batt...
Ford is a well-known company when it comes to manufacturing cars. Their 2019 model, the Flex Ecoboost, offers a 3.0L V6 engine, making it one of the most powerful sedans in its class. There are two different engines available for this vehicle - either an auto or manual transmission. ...
Engine Accessories: The ‘33 Hot Rod kit is configured to accommodate the engine of your choice. • Engine/Transmission mounts (select 302/351, 4.6L, 5.0L Coyote, SB and LS Chevy), with fasteners Driveshaft: Select from one of seven available driveshafts with fasteners to match th...