Energy Efficient Technology the Key to Automakers’ Future

Ford Motor Companies are betting on hybrid technology to take their vehicle sales out of a slump and into the energy-efficient-car-making revolution of tomorrow. The new Ford Edge was showcased at the Washington D.C. auto show in January as an example of Ford’s advancement.

Ford finds the Washington audience of particular interest in that congressional participants and government leaders fighting for the environment and encouraging safer fuel-emissions practices are readily available for criticism. Ford and like-minded auto companies are working with the government in an attempt to produce energy efficient, significantly less pollutant vehicles for America’s consumers. Ford is even cleaning up their diesel act;

In the U.S., 2007 promises to be a milestone year for diesel vehicles. Cleaner diesel fuel was phased in nationwide in October 2006, enabling a new generation of diesel engines for 2007 and beyond.Ford researchers are developing new concepts to address the challenges with diesel of preserving high torque and efficiency, while reducing noise, smoke and odors.

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