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Ford Focus Electric to Become the First EV to Pace a NASCAR Race
In a new marketing effort to promote its pure-electric Focus, Ford says it will make history this month, as the battery-powered version of its compact hatchback will become the first all-electric pace car to lead the pack at a NASCAR race. The new Focus Electric, which rolled off the production line in December at the company's Michigan Assembly Plant, will perform all pace care duties for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at the Richmond International Raceway on April 28.
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2016 Toyota Mirai To Become First Fuel Cell Car To Pace A Nascar Race
The 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle will pace the Toyota Owners 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway on April 25. Read more »...
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Actor Chris Pratt To Drive Chevrolet Ss Pace Car For Nascar Race At Indianapolis
A 2014 Chevy SS painted red and silver will act as the pace car for the NASCAR race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 27. The race is called the “Crown Royal Presents the John Wayne Walding 400 at the Brickyard Powered by BigMachineRecords.comâ€...
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Ford Begins European Production Of The Focus Electric
Ford has started production of the Focus EV, the first full-electric vehicle to be built by the U.S. carmaker in Europe. Manufacturing of the Focus Electric was integrated directly into the established Focus assembly line at the company's Saarlouis...
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Ford Begins Production Of 2012 Focus Electric, Promises To Be Better Than Nissan’s Leaf
Having already launched its first all-electric vehicle, the Transit Connect Electric in December 2010, Ford announced today that it is beginning production of its first plug-in passenger car, the Focus Electric. The all-electric, zero-emissions version...
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New 2012 Toyota Camry To Serve As The Official Pace Car At Daytona 500
The just-revealed 2012 Toyota Camry sedan will be the first Japanese vehicle and the second non-American model to pace a Daytona 500 race since the series started in 1959. The Camry you see pictured above and below will serve as the official pace cat...
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