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2013 Ford Flex release date

Posted at January 29th, 2012 | Category: Ford

2013 Ford Flex has also radar-adaptive cruise control (ACC) and Collision Warning with Brake Assist and Blind Spot Information (BLIS ®) with Cross Traffic Alert. They help detect the driver avoid accidents with radar technology to determine the relative position of other vehicles and warn the driver with a mixture of acoustic and visual alarm.

CSC uses an advanced radar vehicles for the 2013 Ford Flex to scan at least 20 times per second. The sensor can detect vehicles up to 150 meters away and detect changes in speed does not exceed ¼ miles per hour. Once the product is activated, it really works like a regular drive, except for the possibility to stop the car when the vehicles must be determined prior to removal. If traffic is released, the car takes over the set speed. Four units of the distance to accommodate a variety of driving styles and road conditions. The driver can check the distance, velocity and time interval between vehicles.

Under the hood, 2013 Ford Flex database engine efficiency and Gratification with the help of two independent camshaft variable valve timing (Ti-VCT) for the 3.5-liter V6.The updated 3.5-liter V6 Ti-VCT engine delivers 285 horsepower – an increase of around 20 horses in the previous engine – and 255 lb-ft of torque. The new Flex was developed to provide more miles per gallon, with fuel economy expected 18 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.

This efficient V6 enables precise control and variable valve timing overlap or even the time window in which the intake and exhaust valves of an engine open simultaneously. By continuously adjusting the overlap, the motor with the optimal settings for optimum fuel consumption and peak power demand and conditions.The popular 3.5-liter V6 EcoBoost ® remains on the new Ford Flex, the V6 petrol engine capable four-wheel drive and a V8 engine as the power of 355 hp and 350 lb-ft of torque.One reason is the efficiency EcoBoost gasoline direct injection. The system simply provides a fine mist of fuel directly into each cylinder for optimal efficiency and emissions.

EcoBoost engines for Ford, the most technologically advanced medium power drive systems provide exceptionally low fuel consumption of a smaller displacement and uncompromising performance at an incredible number of pilots around the world. In 2013, over 90 percent of Ford in the U.S. will be available with EcoBoost technology. Ford has more than 125 patents for its EcoBoost engine technology.

The 2013 Ford Flex gearbox offers the driver chooses between Select Shift advanced fully automatic operation and manual control. Integrated with Select Shift with EcoBoost controller in the spokes of the control. Intuitive to use, to a tightening of each pallet is a shift back to deliver, while a gentle push of the bar induces a demotion tuned rev. Select Shift not guessed, is the driving force for a change of termination, the manual control is truly manually controlled. The exchange of gold is completely new for 2013 models with standard engines.

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