The Ford Fusion As Ford's Premier Mid-Size Sedan
Fusion is Ford's replacement for the Mondeo, which had been popular in Latin America for quite some time and still is, in Argentina, where it continues to be sold. It is also on the Fusion where Ford's now-common 'three-bar grille' made its debut. That grille is now omnipresent throughout Ford's vehicle lineup but was quite new when the Fusion rolled out dressed up in such finery. The Fusion itself falls between the smaller Focus and the larger Taurus in Ford's vehicle mix and has been a top-selling sedan for Ford ever since. Sold in three trims (S, SE and loaded up SEL), the engine packages available in the Fusion are made up of a nicely-powered 4 cylinder engine and a V6 powerplant. In keeping with its plan to gradually evolve the Fusion, FoMoCo added all-wheel drive capability in 2007, making many consumers in the snowy northern reaches of the Americas a bit happier.
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Thanks to modern communications and sensor technology, it will soon be possible for cars to know what's immediately around them even when the line of site is blocked, in a sense making them able to see around corners. This ability is one of the core pillars of most self-driving systems being developed, including that from Jaguar Land Rover. But even if you prefer to drive yourself the ability for a car to know what's around a blind corner is definitely a bonus. Jaguar Land Rover on Friday announced it is leading a project called Autoplex that looks to create a system combining car-to-car and car-to-infrastructure communications with highly detailed maps with real-time updates. The system can then be used by a self-driving car to gather more detailed information about its surroundings. It's not just blind corners where such a system could prove helpful. Just some of the other situations could be junctions, merging and roundabouts. It could also be developed to help you find a parking spot. The upcoming 5G network is expected to support the necessary bandwidth required to reliably send back and fourth so much data. Jaguar Land Rover late last year started testing its self-driving cars on public roads in the United Kingdom. The automaker is developing both partially and fully self-driving systems and has a long-term goal to make self-driving cars viable in the widest range situations, including in off-road conditions. The automaker also in March entered a deal to supply Waymo with up to 20,000 Jaguar I-Pace electric SUVs over the coming years for Waymo's expanding self-driving fleet.
The headlamps feature five modes to suit different driving situations; Country, Town, Motorway, Alternative Country (for low visibility) and High Beam, as seven clusters of LEDs illuminate in different combinations to optimise lighting depending on the conditions. Customers also have a choice of 12 alloy wheel designs including 21- and 22-inch rims for the first time. All models feature a full-sized spare wheel mounted under the body at the rear. A 19-inch wheel is also available. A comprehensive range of accessories integrates seamlessly with New Discovery, including optional roof bars and roof rack attachments. New Land Rover Discovery's dramatic design represents a radical departure from previous models but retains established Discovery DNA. The trademark stepped roof and highly visible C-pillar are inspired by Discovery models of the past and distinguish the premium execution of New Discovery. The C-pillar design in particular gives the profile more drama and creates a design cue for the whole Discovery family. The customary stepped roof is synonymous with Discovery and provides class-leading headroom in the third row of seats while a choice of panoramic roof options creates a feeling of space and light inside by bringing the outside in.
