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2013 Ford Fusion

  I have never before been wowed by a midsize volume production sedan. Never. Until now. The all new Aston Marton, sorry, 2013 Ford Fusion. The Aston inspired grille and sleek front end make this car. That’s not to say that the rest of the car isn’t good, because it most certainly is. Front front [...]

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2013 Ford Escape

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Meet the all-new, all-modern 2013 Ford Escape. It rides on a fancy global platform, and will be replacing the Ford Kuga over in Europe. This is good news indeed – The old Escape was really, really dated. As in, it’s never seen a full-on redesign before. Until now. There are three engine choices, which seems [...]

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2012 Ford Focus Electric starts at $39,995

People have been riding the Nissan Leaf ever since it came out for it’s steep price tag. No more. The 2012 Ford Focus Electric makes the Leaf look downright affordable. At a base price of $39,995, you’ll have to spend four thousand dollars more to get the Focus than the Leaf. Ouch. The price isn’t [...]

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Pony Car Wars

Ever wonder how the Pony Car Wars of 2011 are going? The fine folks over at TTAC have some answers. The result probably aren’t a big surprise but they’re worth a look anyway. The biggest take away is this: the pony car is alive and well, even in this time of high gas prices.

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67 MPG 2012 Ford Focus ECOnetic

Fuel economy is all the rage these days, as it should be. Gas prices are skyrocketing once again, which has everyone on edge a bit. Cars that get great gas mileage are back in style, and big trucks & SUV’s are out. Ford is working on a special little Focus to appease the high-mileage seekers [...]

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2013 Shelby GT500

Been wanting a Sheby GT500, but just get over the fact that it puts out a measly 550 horsepower? Well, you’re farking insane. But the rumormill is turning, and it says that Ford may appease you soon. According to Car and Driver, Ford will manage to squeeze over six hundred horsepower from the 2013 GT500′s [...]

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2011 Ford F-150 EcoBoost gets 22 MPG

The EPA ratings for Ford’s 2011 F-150 EcoBoost are here – and Ford seems pretty happy with itself. Rated at 16 MPG in the city, and 22 MPG on the highway, the 365 HP truck is a pretty awesome combination of power and efficiency. Oh, and did I mention it makes 420 lb-ft of torque? [...]

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2011 Explorer gets 25 MPG Rating

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So far so good for Ford with the 2011 Explorer. With the switch to a car-based unibody platform, improved fuel economy was one of Ford’s biggest goals. With a shiny new EPA rating of 25 MPG highway for the V6 powered Explorer, they are certainly on the right track. Once the turbo four, along with [...]

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