Engineering:Ford F-Max

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Ford F-MAX
Overview
ManufacturerFord Otosan
Also calledJMC Weilong HV5[1][2]
Production2018–present
Assembly
  • Turkey: İnönü
  • Russia: Kaliningrad (Avtotor)[3]
  • China: Taiyuan (JMC Heavy Duty Vehicle)[4]
DesignerFord Otosan
Body and chassis
ClassHeavy truck
Body styleCOE
Powertrain
EngineEcotorq 12.7L
Dimensions
Wheelbase3600 mm
Length5925 mm
Width2540 mm
Height3915 mm
|uk|Kerb|Curb}} weight7379 kg
Chronology
PredecessorFord Cargo
Pace truck (2022)

The Ford F-Max (stylized as Ford F-MAX) is a heavy-duty truck produced by Ford Otosan. It was introduced in 2018.[5][6][7][8][9]

It was unveiled during the IAA 2018 in Hannover, Germany. It was also chosen to be the International Truck of the Year 2019.[10]

The truck was designed by Ford Otosan over the span of 5 years,[11] under the codenames H625 and "Big Boy".[12][13]

It is only available in a 4x2 axle configuration and powered by the 12.7 liter Ecotorq Euro 6 engine, delivering 368 kW (493 hp; 500 PS) and 2,500 N⋅m (1,840 lb⋅ft) of torque, coupled to a 12-speed ZF Traxon gearbox.[5]

References

  1. "12月18日,江铃威龙HV5首批交车仪式在湘举行" (in zh). 12 December 2018. http://news.m.yiche.com/hao/wenzhang/1069503. 
  2. "JMC Weilong Wide body HV5 Coming Off Line and Set to Launch Next Month". Chinatrucks.com. 25 October 2018. http://m.chinatrucks.com/news/8302.html. 
  3. "Ford F-Max – Kaliningrad'da". http://haber.magazinulasim.com/ford-f-max-kaliningrad-6610.html. 
  4. Yang, Wei (18 November 2018). ""太原造"江铃威龙HV5重卡广州上市". in Zhao, Fang; Bai, Hongbi (in zh). http://sx.people.com.cn/n2/2018/1118/c189130-32299542.html. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "F-Max - Ford Trucks". https://www.fordtrucks.com.tr/tr-en/tractor/f-max. 
  6. "Ford F-Max named International Truck of the Year 2019; MAN and PSA also honoured at IAA". 19 September 2018. https://www.commercialmotor.com/news/product/ford-f-max-named-international-truck-year-2019-man-and-psa-also-honoured-iaa. 
  7. "Ford Launches F-Max Tractor for Global Markets". https://www.truckinginfo.com/313838/ford-launches-f-max-tractor-for-global-markets. 
  8. "THE STORY BEHIND THE FORD F-MAX - Truck & Bus News". 20 September 2018. http://www.truckandbus.net.au/6592-2/. 
  9. "IAA 2018: Ford Trucks unveils F-MAX, the "International Truck of the Year"". 20 September 2018. https://www.freightwaves.com/news/technology/ford-trucks-fmax-iaa-2018. 
  10. "International Truck of the Year award". http://www.truck-of-the-year.com/. 
  11. "New Ford F-Max truck made entirely at Istanbul R&D center, where 1,200 engineers work". May 16, 2019. http://business-review.eu/business/the-new-ford-f-max-truck-was-made-entirely-at-the-rd-center-in-istanbul-turkey-200965. 
  12. ""Project Success Award" from Ford Otosan to Standard Profil" (in en). 2019-12-24. https://www.standardprofil.com/web/42-366-1-1/standard-profil-en/hakkimizda/news/project-success-award-from-ford-otosan-to-standard-profil. 
  13. "INTERNATIONAL TRUCK STOP - Ford takes it to the Max!" (in en-nz). 2019-01-07. https://www.nztrucking.co.nz/international-truck-stop-ford-takes-it-to-the-max/.