Ford C-Max Energi Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:42:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Ford Plug-In Vehicle Drivers May Need to Adjust Driving Habits for Higher MPG https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-plug-in-driving-habits-mpg-20131004/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-plug-in-driving-habits-mpg-20131004/#respond Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:41:49 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=42238 Currently, Ford Motor Company has three plug-in vehicles, including the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle [PHEV] Ford Fusion Energi, C-Max Energi, and a pure electric vehicle, the Focus EV. Regarding these plug-in vehicles, it takes a few months to adjust to the new fuel, electricity, that is. One great way to promote your product is to […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-plug-in-driving-habits-mpg-20131004/feed/ 0 42238 Ford C-Max Energi, Buying the Future https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-c-max-energi-buying-the-future-20130709/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-c-max-energi-buying-the-future-20130709/#respond Tue, 09 Jul 2013 11:53:38 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=39072   For those of us who are out here just writing about future technology that might make it “to a store near you,” it’s a breath of fresh air to see something like the Ford C-Max Energi on a showroom floor instead of just a magazine cover. According to the experts, extended-range electric vehicles [EREV] […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-c-max-energi-buying-the-future-20130709/feed/ 0 39072 Ford C-Max Makes Hybrid Sales Record After Only Two Months on the Market https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-c-max-hybrid-sales-20121221/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-c-max-hybrid-sales-20121221/#respond Fri, 21 Dec 2012 19:08:53 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=30176 When the beginning 2-month periods for all the hybrids are compared, we discover that the Ford C-Max is the record holder for fastest sales. This is because the first two months saw it sell 8,030 units. That is almost thrice faster than the initial sales of the Honda Insight and the Prius, though that may […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-c-max-hybrid-sales-20121221/feed/ 0 30176 Ford Unveils Electric and Hybrid C-Max at The Detroit International Auto Show https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-hybrids-detroit-auto-show-20110112/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ford-hybrids-detroit-auto-show-20110112/#respond Wed, 12 Jan 2011 14:00:17 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=16690 C-Max Energi and C-Max Hybrid are the latest MPVs (multi-purpose vehicles) presented by Ford at the Detroit International Auto Show. Judging from recent Ford history, it seems like the U.S. company specializes in family cars, as the wide range of options include the Ford Flex, Escape, Explorer and Edge, not to mention the Fusion, Fiesta or Focus models.

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