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Ford Opens Its EV Patents To Everyone Seeking Faster Development
Ford is making its patents on electric and hybrid vehicles openly available to competitors in order to “accelerate industry-wide electrified vehicle developmentâ€.
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Bmw Would Happily Share Battery Technology With Mercedes-benz
It appears that Tesla Motors is not the only company willing to share its patents with rivals in order to help sales of electric vehicles pick up speed. BMW said it is open to sharing with rival automakers the electric vehicle battery cell technology...
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General Electric To Buy 2,000 C-max Energi Plug-in Hybrids From Ford
Ford has just made its largest plug-in electrified vehicle fleet sale to date after General Electric (GE) agreed to purchase 2,000 examples of the Blue Oval's new C-MAX Energi minivan. With the addition of the Ford vehicles, the number of alternative...
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Inventor Accuses Ford Of Infringing On Fuel-injection Patent For Ecoboost Engine Used On F-150
On Wednesday, August 29, TMC Fuel Injection System LLC filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Philadelphia against Ford Motor Company, according to a report from Automotive News. The Pennsylvania-based company is accusing Ford for infringing...
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Ford Invests Us$135 Million For The Faster Development Of Electric And Hybrid Vehicles
Ford is serious about increasing the “greenâ€, i.e. hybrid and electric offerings, in its line-up. The first step is the launch of five new vehicles this year: the all-electric version of the Focus and the hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions...
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Lg Wants To Ban Bmw And Audi Sales In South Korea Over Led Feud
Electronics companies are amongst the fiercest rivals when it comes to protecting their patents – even a lioness with her cubs seems like a purring cat in comparison. That’s why in the world of high technology, lawsuits fly left and right,...
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