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[Car Advice | News | Reviews] MyFord Touch technology to teach fuel efficient driving techniques ...: MyFord Touch will also incorporate EcoRoute navigation which finds the most economic route possible between destinations. Ford say the system can improve fuel economy by as much as 15 per cent.

[FavStocks] Ford Augments MyFord Touch System to Coach Drivers on Fuel Economy ...: In addition to its Eco-Route feature, MyFord Touch now can enable drivers to monitor and track their vehicle’s real-time fuel economy performance and mile-per-gallon averages for the past five, 10 and 30 minutes in the form of a bar chart next to the fuel gauge on the display. Drivers can customize the amount of information provided to meet their needs and hone their eco-driving skills over time.

[Electronista | Gadgets for Geeks] Ford's MyFord Touch adds eco-friendly GPS routing | Electronista: The automaker is on track to roll the feature and MyFord Touch as a whole into the 2011 Ford Edge and the 2011 Lincoln MKX when they both go on sale this summer. Outside of North America, the touchscreen system will go into effect with the 2012 Ford Focus.

[Daily Autos Blog] Blue Oval adds fuel economy coach to MyFord Touch [w/video ...: MyFord Touch pairs up with the map-based navigation to provide drivers an Eco-Route that instantly utilizes both historical and real-time traffic data to map you to the most efficient route possible. Ford says that while the Eco-Route isn’t necessarily the fastest route, it can help drivers consume up to 15 percent less fuel on any given trip.

[ZiZot.com] MyFord Touch helps drivers save fuel and makes it easy to be green ...: A few weeks back I traded in my old Mustang for a new Mustang and one of the coolest things about the car is the Ford Sync tech. The hands free calling is cool that Sync offers, but the system is much more than a hands free calling device.

[Earth2Tech] Ford Rolls Real-Time MPG Feedback Into MyFord Touch: Ford announced Thursday that the navigation system in vehicles with MyFord Touch (basically an interface that provides easy access and controls in the dash for Ford’s onboard communication system, Sync) will let drivers select a route that prioritizes not only distance or time, but also efficiency — avoiding congested freeways and stop-and-go traffic while maximizing more open roadways likely to allow a constant, efficient rate of speed.

[Autoox | Latest Auto News] Blue Oval adds fuel economy coach to MyFord Touch [w/video ...: Filed under: Technology , Ford , Lincoln Ford Eco Route - Click above for high-res image gallery MyFord Touch promises to better connect drivers to their phones and MP3 players as well as the functions that are traditionally controlled ...

[Green Car Congress] Green Car Congress: Ford Augments MyFord Touch System to Coach ...: The MyFord Touch driver connect technology, introduced at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, replaces many of the traditional vehicle buttons, knobs and gauges. With more voice commands, LCD screens that can be customized and five-way buttons like those on cell phones and MP3 players, drivers can choose which information is front and center through a button click, voice command or touch-screen tap.

[Automobile Blog, le blog sur l'automobile] Ford Eco-Route plots most fuel efficient path, tells you how much ...: Ford Eco-Route plots most fuel efficient path, tells you how much ”¦ Ford's been slowly but surely tweaking its MyFord Touch interface for months now, and the latest stroke of genius to come across will surely light.

[iSaveAlot.com BLOG] Ford Eco-Route plots most fuel efficient path, tells you how much ...: Ford’s been slowly but surely tweaking its MyFord Touch interface for months now, and the latest stroke of genius to come across will surely light up the faces of treehuggers. In an effort to provide more routing options to drivers, the automaker is showcasing its new Eco-Route function in the 2011 Edge, which may or may not cause velitation with the good folks over at Garmin’s similarly titled ecoRoute project .

[George Dearing] Some of Ford's green strategy starting to unfold: The new MyFord Touch features fit neatly into this category. And at the end of last month, it announced that it was teaming up with Microsoft's Hohm energy management product to improve the way people will charge their plug-in .

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