A diffuser's effect is most apparent in high-speed applications. There, it effectively creates an expansion chamber for air that doesn't generate large amounts of drag like a wing.

When retracted, the fabric diffuser rolls up into a covered box on/or attached to the rear bumper. When deployed, it stretches out into a straight wing-like shape straight off the back of the vehicle.

The application, for a “vehicle rear step and diffuser system,” was filed in late 2023 and published on July 4. The patent is specifically for vehicles with body-on-frame construction, like ...

In addition to Honda's rear diffuser patent, Ford has filed a patent application for deployable dive planes. But it's unclear if either of these features will reach production.

If most new car buyers weren't so interested in crossovers and SUVs, then this generation Ford Fusion could have made its way to North America. It could have also been sold in Europe as the Mondeo .

The Fusion was also the first Ford to display the new face of the company at that time — a three-bar grill — as well as an automatic transmission with six-speeds rather than four or five like ...

Ford has thrown the kitchen sink into the Mustang GTD to make it an advanced race car for the street and track ... vented fenders, rear diffuser, ... France runs fusion reactor for record 22 minutes.

2019 Ford Fusion Energi. According to Ford, “We’re instructing customers with 2019 and 2020 Ford Fusion Energi that have 30Ah plug-in hybrid cell batteries to not charge their vehicles.

About a year ago, Ford revived the Supervan with an absolutely audacious 2,000-hp quad-motor electric bullet of a Supervan 4. It's now reworked the van into a 1,400-hp ultra-aero 2.0 version aimed ...

Ford Motor Co is recalling 422,000 sport utility vehicles in the United States because the video output may fail even after getting a prior recall repair, preventing the rear view camera image ...

The History Of The Ford Fusion. The Ford Fusion was a pioneer of sorts and marked the beginning of a new era for the brand. Released in 2005, it was the first vehicle to feature the new three-bar ...

The rear bumper features a larger diffuser, ... The new Mondeo could have served as a replacement for the Fusion in North America, but Ford decided to drop all sedans from its lineup there.