Monday, January 24, 2011

New Ford Focus Features EcoMode

The new Ford Focus features EcoMode, a program that helps drivers learn to drive more eco-friendly for increased fuel economy:

•Ford EcoMode is a software application available on the new Ford Focus that rates driver behavior impacting fuel economy and then offers up simple hints on how to improve eco-driving skills through a fun scoring system


•EcoMode measures driver behavior for parameters such as gear shifting, anticipation (driving as constant as possible) and speed displaying performance on the instrument cluster screen

•Previous internal Ford tests show that using eco-driving techniques can improve fuel economy by an average of 24 percent

•EcoMode is standard on Focus SE, SEL and Titanium models

Read entire article here.
 
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