Ford Trucks, showcased its latest products and technologies driven by engineering, innovation, and manufacturing expertise of the brand at one of Europe's leading heavy and light commercial vehicle show, Solutrans.
Ford Trucks introduces the new F-LINE series, featuring advanced safety features, connected vehicle technologies and design. Additionally, Ford Trucks showcased the F-MAX SELECT, the new and limited version of the F-MAX, along with a game-changing Hydrogen Combustion engine, marking a significant leap in sustainable technology at Solutrans,
The F-LINE series, designed and developed by Ford Trucks, captures attention with its connected vehicle technologies, advanced safety features as well as comfort and modern design.
The new series consists of 3 segments: road trucks, construction trucks, and tractors, comprises a versatile lineup of vehicles including the, 4x2,6x2, 8x2 road trucks, 4x2 and 6x4 tractors and 6x4 and 8x4 construction trucks promising unparalleled performance and innovation in commercial transportation.
The F-LINE series marks a significant shift in design aesthetics, where comfort and convenience take center stage in the interior, providing an unmatched driving experience.
Safety also reaches new heights in the F-LINE series, with advanced driver assistance systems that redefine safe driving pleasure. The Pedestrian Advanced Emergency Braking System and Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go ensure swift responses in critical situations. Meanwhile, features like High Beam Assist, Lane Departure Warning System, Intelligent Speed Assistance, and Blind Spot Information System provide enhanced awareness and proactive safety measures, guaranteeing a confident journey on every road. Rear Parking Aid, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Stop Signal, Alcohol Interlock Facilitation, and Driver Drowsiness Attention Warning, Moving-off Information System work seamlessly to provide an unparalleled level of safety and security.
Smarter, more efficient driving experience through connected vehicle technology
At the core of the F-LINE series is the driving experience of tomorrow, powered by connected vehicle technology. Seamlessly integrated with the Ford Trucks’ ConnecTruck system, every model in the series becomes part of a connected fleet, ensuring efficiency and intelligence. This integration not only enhances the driving experience but also offers significant uptime advantages, setting a new standard for commercial vehicle operations.
“As an innovative brand that listens to our customers’ needs, we focus our R&D efforts on bringing next-generation technologies to the market. With each new product we develop, our goal is to help our customers manage their business more profitably with the comfort and safety they deserve. We are proud to presents the new F-LINE series; designed to reduce operating costs and elevate vehicle performance, ensuring a more comfortable and safer driving experience for our customers through connected vehicles and advanced safety technologies.” says Emrah Duman, Vice President at Ford Trucks.
“The new F-MAX SELECT and our pioneering Hydrogen Combustion technology exemplifies our unwavering commitment to innovation and sustainability. We will continue to deliver more efficiency, even better performance, and cutting-edge technologies for our customers.”
New limited-edition version of the ITOY award-winning F-MAX: F-MAX Select
In a revelation at Solutrans, Ford Trucks also introduced a limited-edition exclusive model is F-MAX SELECT, a special version of the '2019 International Truck of the Year (ITOY)' award-winning F-MAX, limited to 400 units. This exclusive package enriched design details combined with advanced technology and comfort.
Driving Green: Ford Trucks' Hydrogen Engine
Ford Trucks drew attention at the Solutrans by introducing its groundbreaking Hydrogen Combustion Engine, an important achievement in sustainable technology. The company is currently testing different combustion concepts, with a strong belief in Hydrogen future, reinforcing its position as a brand that prioritizes green technologies.
Under the "Generation F movement", Ford Trucks is leading a major transformation in heavy commercial vehicles by adopting zero-emission, connected, and autonomous technologies. The company has committed to achieving zero emissions in heavy commercial vehicle production by 2040, to combat the effects of climate change. As a testament to this commitment, Ford Trucks unveiled its 100% electric truck at the IAA transportation fair in Hannover in September 2022.