Ford Evos Concept

Concept Ford Evos, a global debut will take place in September 2011 at the Frankfurt Motor Show, embodies the new design language of Ford and the key technologies of the future. This fastback concept represents a new direction for Ford in the design and continues the further development of the global strategy One Ford.

"Ford Evos Concept unites three key elements which are the basis of our global strategy One Ford: outstanding design, smart technologies and leadership in fuel economy," - said Derrick Kuzak, vice president, International Division for the development of cars Ford.

"With compelling design and innovative technology concept is a clear demonstration of our ideas about the brand Ford. While you will never see this car on the road, the new generation of Ford products embody many of the submitted designs and advanced technologies ».
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Technological solutions concept represents a new level of involvement of the driver. Specialists Ford directed their efforts at providing the driver four key benefits: personalization, driving pleasure, taking care of the health of the driver and the motor of the new generation.

Global research team Ford, headed by Paul Maskarenasom, has set itself a difficult task - to implement in the concept Evos technology is as advanced as the design.



"The concept connected to the" information cloud "of the car opens up huge potential for adapting driving to the individual preferences and lifestyle of the driver", - says Paul Maskarenas.

Thanks to the constant integration with mobile and other technical devices, the driver, the car is better understands you and can act as a personal assistant, address some of the routine tasks associated with commuting.

For example, the car can automatically activate the same music or news programs, which the driver was listening to at home, heat or cool the interior to an ideal temperature before the arrival of the driver, without additional guidance, predicting departure time in his schedule. Through wireless communication devices at home, he can close the garage door and automatically turn off the lights departed from the house.

The car can offer you a new route that friends recommended in a social network, or rearrange the Service so that you can sleep longer in the case of cancellation of a meeting scheduled!



Ford engineers have created a technology to protect the health of the driver: the chair, controlling heart rate and certified hypoallergenic materials trim. Ford Evos will be able to monitor the physical state and workload of the driver, appropriately adjusting the process of driving.

"Our research and technology in the area of ​​health are aimed at removing the driver stress and increasing its awareness of the environment, - says Maskarenas. - Drivers around the world spend behind the wheel more and more time, and the car should not become another source of stress in their life ».

Ford Evos Concept is equipped with advanced air quality sensors and filtration systems that help people with allergies. With information about the whereabouts of the car can retrieve data about the quality of air and offer more favorable routes to a destination.

In dynamic driving situations, the vehicle can optimize the view of the instrument panel, leaving only the necessary indicators, and switch the driver's smart phone into the "Do Not Disturb" to help him focus on the road.



The final element of the concept Ford Evos is a modern charged from the mains lithium-ion hybrid propulsion system (PHEV), which provides the same level of power and fuel economy as the Ford C-MAX Energi, which goes on sale in North America in 2012, and in Europe in 2013.

Optimized due to the connection to the "information cloud" powerplant will know when to begin to accumulate energy and switch the mode by using the information on the projected route, any emission limits in force in the zone following a trip, as well as current weather conditions.



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