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All-New Ford Fusion Hybrid

Ford courting fleet customers with electricified models

Ford this week is touting their success in winning a growing number of commercial buyers such as Con-way, Esurance, Quest Diagnostics and AT&T who are buying hybrid vehicles for their…

All-New Ford Fusion Hybrid

2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid gains market share against Toyota

Despite the scandal of questionable fuel mileage figures alleged by Consumer Reports last fall, Ford is riding high with sales of their new 2013 Fusion Hybrid. The new car achieved…

Ford caught in flap over Fusion and CMax mpg ratings

With Hyundai and Kia having to change their window sticker claimed EPA miles-per-gallon (mpg) ratings, Ford is now headed into its own public relations snafu with its lofty mpg claims…

2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid

First Drive: 2013 Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid

In our first drive of the new 2013 Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid we come away initially impressed with the vehicle as a whole. More importantly, also to sample Ford’s…

California Ford C-Max owners eligible up to $5,250 tax incentives

Californians looking to avoid near $5-per-gallon gas will soon be able to buy the C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid, potentially save $5,250 off the purchase price and enjoy high-occupancy vehicle lane…

2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid 47 mpg

There is no question where Ford is aimed with their latest products like the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid. Official EPA ratings rate the all new Fusion at 47 mpg city,…

2013 Ford C-Max poised to overtake competitors

Ford is on a mission and a roll to unseat Toyota as the assumed emperor of the hybrid car realm. While the Blue Oval itself used Toyota’s own Hybrid Synergy…

Ford begins production on new hybrid transmissions

As all new models featuring Ford’s first in-house designed, engineered and built hybrid drive systems are launching this fall, production of the new hybrid transmission has begin this week here…

Focus Electric owner retraces historic trip route

Ty Newell of Illinois celebrated becoming one of the first retail customers for the Ford Focus Electric by recreating one of the country’s earliest automotive road trips. Ford tells us…

Ford C-MAX Hybrid

2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid: 47 mpg city

Ford’s has announced that their new 2013 C-MAX Hybrid people mover will be tipping the fuel efficiency scales at a stunning 47 mpg city, a number that stands out given…