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07-23-2015, 11:06 AM
Filed under: Green (http://www.autoblog.com/category/green/), Ford (http://www.autoblog.com/ford/), Emerging Technologies (http://www.autoblog.com/category/emerging-technologies/), Technology (http://www.autoblog.com/category/tech/), Autonomous (http://www.autoblog.com/category/autonomous/)
http://o.aolcdn.com/dims-shared/dims3/GLOB/legacy_thumbnail/800x450/format/jpg/quality/85/http%3A%2F%2Fo.aolcdn.com%2Fhss%2Fstorage%2Fmidas% 2F747154b07b761ed38d3d964101902714%2F202341441%2Ff ord-fusion-hybrid-automated-07-1.jpgFord has patented a way to use information about things like road grade and navigation data to more efficiently make use of the adaptive cruise control. The system seems perfect to help autonomous vehicles maximize their fuel economy.Continue reading Ford wants smart cruise that's speed and grade sensitive (http://www.autoblog.com/2015/07/23/ford-smart-cruise-control-patent/)
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