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]

Ford F-MAX
Overview
ManufacturerFord Otosan
Also calledJMC Weilong HV5[1][2]
Production2018–present
Assembly
DesignerFord Otosan
Body and chassis
ClassHeavy truck
Body styleCOE
Powertrain
EngineEcotorq 12.7L
Dimensions
Wheelbase3600 mm
Length5925 mm
Width2540 mm
Height3915 mm
Curb weight7379 kg
Chronology
PredecessorFord Cargo

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

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  1. ^ "12月18日,江铃威龙HV5首批交车仪式在湘举行" [On December 18, the ceremony for the first delivery of JMC Weilong HV5s was held in Hunan]. yiche.com (in Chinese). 12 December 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  2. ^ "JMC Weilong Wide body HV5 Coming Off Line and Set to Launch Next Month". Chinatrucks.com. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Ford F-Max – Kaliningrad'da".
  4. ^ Yang, Wei (18 November 2018). Zhao, Fang; Bai, Hongbi (eds.). ""太原造"江铃威龙HV5重卡广州上市" ["Taiyuan-made" JMC Weilong HV5 heavy truck put for sale in Guangzhou]. sx.people.com.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  5. ^ a b "F-Max - Ford Trucks". www.fordtrucks.com.tr.
  6. ^ "Ford F-Max named International Truck of the Year 2019; MAN and PSA also honoured at IAA". 19 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Ford Launches F-Max Tractor for Global Markets".
  8. ^ "THE STORY BEHIND THE FORD F-MAX - Truck & Bus News". 20 September 2018.
  9. ^ "IAA 2018: Ford Trucks unveils F-MAX, the "International Truck of the Year"". 20 September 2018.
  10. ^ "International Truck of the Year award". 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.
  12. ^ ""Project Success Award" from Ford Otosan to Standard Profil". Standard Profil. 2019-12-24. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  13. ^ "INTERNATIONAL TRUCK STOP - Ford takes it to the Max!". NZ Trucking. 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
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