Ford may be developing roof rails and roof racks that deploy when needed, and stow when not in use to reduce aerodynamic drag, two patent filings show. Patent applications for the deployable roof ...

Sebastian's spare time is spent watching Formula 1, fiddling with his friends' cars (usually German money pits), and soaking up as much architectural amazement and engineering excellence as he can ...

Ford is looking to patent roof rails and roof racks that can stow away when not in use, helping to reduce aerodynamic drag and potentially improving fuel economy or EV range. These potential ...

Ford's patent for a deployable roof rack system features power connections to support new accessories and driver assistance systems. A deployable roof rail system can improve aerodynamics and energy ...