Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

Eric J Hupfel

Yahong Zhang

Ian McLaughlin

Elisangela Po Previte

Erich James Nowka

Craig Wetzel

Tail pipe

A vehicle dashboard includes a trim panel defining an airflow opening. At least one register duct defines a register opening. The at least one register duct is disposed adjacent to the trim panel and the register opening aligns with the airflow opening. At least one demister duct defines a demister opening. The at least one demister duct is disposed adjacent to the trim panel and the demister opening aligns with the airflow opening. A first air deflector slidably engaged with the at least one register duct. A second air deflector slidably engaged with the at least one register duct.

Duct assembly for a vehicle HVAC system

Methods and systems are provided for an exhaust system of a vehicle. In one example, the exhaust system includes an exhaust tail pipe with an asymmetric outlet. The asymmetric outlet of the tail pipe may flare outwards, away from a central axis of the tail pipe, circumferentially surrounded by a housing with a geometry matching a geometry of the asymmetric outlet.

Noise attenuating exhaust tail pipe

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Harrison Township, MI, United States of America

Eric J Hupfel