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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Ford Fusion Sales Continue To Rise
January 1, 2012 – 12:05 am | No Comment
Ford Fusion Sales Continue To Rise

Next generation Fusion set for Detroit unveiling.

No doubt, the Ford Fusion is a hit. Since its introduction in 2006, sales have risen year over year except in 2008 when the industry imploded and sales dropped …

Made in the USA Foundation Slaps Ford & Chrysler
October 12, 2011 – 12:05 am | No Comment
Made in the USA Foundation Slaps Ford & Chrysler

How do you define an American car?
If you say that you make something in the United States and don’t, then expect the “Made in the USA Foundation” to call you out. Two automakers, Chrysler and …

Ford 2012 and Beyond: Brand Outlook
August 9, 2011 – 7:56 am | No Comment
Ford 2012 and Beyond: Brand Outlook

Brand leading Ford won’t rest on its laurels.
The Ford brand’s future appears to be a bright one as this quintessential American make has transformed itself into a quality and innovation leader. Its cars are some …

2012 Ford Fusion Specs & Overview
August 5, 2011 – 7:01 am | No Comment
2012 Ford Fusion Specs & Overview

Current Ford Fusion is worth your consideration.
The Ford Fusion is on its last legs. No, not the model itself, rather the current generation of this popular midsize sedan is expected to be replaced, perhaps in …

Pleasant Surprise: Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Sales
March 29, 2011 – 5:59 am | No Comment
Pleasant Surprise: Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Sales

The Lincoln MKZ is a premium sedan, underpinned by the same platform powering the Ford Fusion. It doesn’t take much imagination to see that this five passenger midsize four-door is a dolled up Fusion, done …

2011 Ford Fusion Specs & Overview
February 28, 2011 – 12:05 am | One Comment
2011 Ford Fusion Specs & Overview

The Ford Fusion was introduced for the 2006 model year and received a significant mid-cycle upgrade in 2010. This model replaced the Ford Taurus as the brand’s midsize sedan offering, providing a strong entry in …

Ford Gains 19 Percent For 2010, Boosts Marketshare
January 4, 2011 – 1:00 pm | One Comment
Ford Gains 19 Percent For 2010, Boosts Marketshare

Ford announced its 2010 U.S. auto sales data today, with few surprises attached with it. That’s because the automaker has met expectations which show Ford enjoyed the best year over year gains of any major …

6 Top Selling Mid-size Sedans
October 5, 2010 – 12:05 am | No Comment
6 Top Selling Mid-size Sedans

Check the sales statistics for most car manufacturers and the one body style offering strong sales for almost every company are mid-size sedans. These five-passenger vehicles are typically the “family car,” representing the one vehicle …

Ford Fusion Cracks Top Ten List
November 13, 2009 – 12:10 am | 3 Comments
Ford Fusion Cracks Top Ten List

Quick, what is the best selling car in the America?
Well, that answer needs to be qualified by how you define car. If you mean sedan, coupe and crossover type vehicles, then the Toyota Camry followed …

Ford Sponsoring American Idol Finale Parties
May 8, 2009 – 3:11 pm | 6 Comments
Ford Sponsoring American Idol Finale Parties

My wife is a huge fan of American Idol, has been one for years, so I am well aware that one of the biggest sponsors of the show is the Ford Motor Company. Last year, …

AWD Option: Should You?
May 3, 2009 – 5:19 pm | One Comment
AWD Option: Should You?

Ford has given the Fusion an important edge in the mid-size sedan segment by offering an all wheel drive option for buyers. Usually, European and high end luxury sedans are the only vehicles to offer …

Not a Fusion: Mercury Milan
May 3, 2009 – 5:13 pm | 2 Comments
Not a Fusion: Mercury Milan

When is a Ford Fusion not a Ford? That’s easy — when it is a Mercury!
When Ford rolled out the Fusion in 2005, it was a given that Mercury would have its own model. After …

Hypermilers Squeeze Ford Fusion Hybrid
May 3, 2009 – 4:32 pm | 12 Comments
Hypermilers Squeeze Ford Fusion Hybrid

By now, you may have heard reports about a Ford Fusion Hybrid achieving fantastic gas mileage, much higher than the EPA certified 41 mpg city, 36 mpg highway. Amazingly, a team of hypermilers squeezed the …

Ford Fusion Gains Class Leading EPA Edge
January 15, 2009 – 3:17 am | One Comment
Ford Fusion Gains Class Leading EPA Edge

I’m feeling good about the direction that the Ford Motor Company is taking.
First, the automaker refused a government bail out although the company did support rival GM and Chrysler and their requests for assistance.
Second, I …

2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 700 Mile City Range, Class Leading Fuel Economy
November 14, 2008 – 3:05 am | 7 Comments
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid: 700 Mile City Range, Class Leading Fuel Economy

There is good news for the family who wants a high quality sedan offering superior fuel economy: the soon to debut 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid promises to deliver all that and more when it goes …

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 …

IIHS Recognizes Ford Safety Among This Year’s Top Picks
October 9, 2008 – 3:05 am | 2 Comments
IIHS Recognizes Ford Safety Among This Year’s Top Picks

The Ford Motor Company recently received some good news that they’re certain to brag about a lot in the coming months. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), a private group funded by the nation’s …