Hyundai Gains Edge With Hybrid Battery Replacement Coverage
February 6, 2012 – 1:40 pm | No Comment

Korean automaker finds yet another way to trump its competitors.
What would keep you from buying a hybrid model? Besides price, one of the most significant concerns for potential buyers are each model’s battery packs. Those …

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What 2011′s Sales Say About Ford
January 5, 2012 – 12:05 am | One Comment
What 2011′s Sales Say About Ford

Ford is America’s best selling brand once again.
U.S. sales data for Ford are in and the news is quite good: the Ford brand topped 2 million units sold for 2011, the first time that has …

Ford Says C-Max Will Beat Prius V
December 14, 2011 – 10:23 am | No Comment
Ford Says C-Max Will Beat Prius V

Ford seeks to one up a Toyota hybrid again.

When the Ford Fusion Hybrid was introduced for the 2010 model year, this midsize sedan immediately trumped the Toyota Camry Hybrid by delivering class-leading fuel efficiency among …

L.A. Live: 2013 Ford Escape
November 18, 2011 – 12:02 am | No Comment
L.A. Live: 2013 Ford Escape

Compact crossover set for spring 2012 debut.

America’s best-selling compact crossover SUV is the Ford Escape, a five-passenger vehicle available in front- and all-wheel-drive. This model has been sold since 2001 and is prized for its …

The History of the Ford Escape
November 1, 2011 – 12:12 am | No Comment
The History of the Ford Escape

When introduced as a 2001 model, the Ford Escape had some catching up to do. The Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 were already out on the market, compact sport utility vehicles that were doing an …

Ford Escape Engine Changes Dismiss V-6, Hybrid
October 5, 2011 – 7:42 am | 4 Comments
Ford Escape Engine Changes Dismiss V-6, Hybrid

Next generation crossover will be powered by four cylinder gas engines only.

When the 2013 Ford Escape debuts in early 2012, this five-passenger crossover will offer a clean departure from the current model. The new Escape …

Detroit 3 Pace August 2011 U.S. Car Sales
September 1, 2011 – 6:09 pm | No Comment
Detroit 3 Pace August 2011 U.S. Car Sales

Auto industry receives a pleasant 8 percent sales bump.
Chrysler, General Motors and Ford enjoyed double-digit sales increases in August 2011, rising 28, 18 and 11 percent, respectively. The three traditional U.S. automakers were behind a …

Trucks, Escape Fiesta & Fusion Pace Ford Sales
July 1, 2011 – 2:55 pm | No Comment
Trucks, Escape Fiesta & Fusion Pace Ford Sales

Lincoln sales increase by 16.5 percent.

DEARBORN, Mich. — The new 2012 Ford Focus was one of the brightest stars for the Ford Motor Company as it reported June 2011 U.S. sales data. Sales of the …

Ford Vertrek Offer Escape, Kuga Styling Cues
January 10, 2011 – 1:37 pm | No Comment
Ford Vertrek Offer Escape, Kuga Styling Cues

Concept vehicles are just that — models made by designers to suggest the way a car manufacturer may be headed in coming years. At the 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the Ford …

The Most Fuel Efficient Cars of 2009
November 3, 2008 – 3:06 am | 6 Comments
The Most Fuel Efficient Cars of 2009

Although gas prices have retreated considerably since peaking above $4 per gallon over the summer, consumers who are in the market for a new vehicle are still putting a high importance on choosing cars that …

Is Ford Itching To Sell Mazda?
October 17, 2008 – 3:05 am | 4 Comments
Is Ford Itching To Sell Mazda?

Not too many global automotive relationships have lasted as long as the Ford Motor Company’s relationship with Mazda Corporation has. Since the early days of the 1970s, Ford and Mazda have collaborated on a number …