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Ford Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid Giving the Toyota Prius Plugin a Run for...
Recently voted as the “Green Car of the Year“, the upcoming 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid has been rated at an EPA-estimate of 108 MPGe city, and 92 MPGe highway, leading to a combined fuel...
View Article1st Drive: 2013 Ford C-Max Energi SEL Plug-in Hybrid & Marty’s Senior Driver...
Hybrid. What is a hybrid? In automotive terms it’s a vehicle that gets better mileage. But according to an online dictionary, hybrid is defined as anything derived from heterogeneous (not compatible)...
View Article2013 Ford Fusion Energi: 21 Miles Of Electric Range From Plug-In Hybrid
The guessing is over, as Ford has revealed full EPA mileage figures for its 2013 Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid, after teasing its 108 MPGe highway rating a few weeks back. Joining the C-Max Energi in...
View ArticleFord Fusion Energi Plug-In Hybrid Gets 620-Mile Range
While Ford’s credibility may have been slightly dented with their conflict with the EPA regarding the claimed efficiency figures for the C-Max Hybrid and Fusion Hybrid which were at least 10% under the...
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China Transportation Briefing: 5 Trends to Watch in China’s Urban Transport...
More cars in China are not the solution. Photo by anastas. This blog post is part of a 2-day series. We invite you to check part one. Could Chinese cities develop more sustainable mobilities? Today we...
View ArticleFord’s Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid granted carpool-lane access
Ford Motor Co. had some good news for California drivers Thursday: Its Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid had been approved for use in the state’s carpool lanes. The Fusion plug-in is the third Ford vehicle...
View Article2013 Ford C-Max Energi Plug-In Hybrid
Boldness is science fiction’s most important plot device. Heroes fearlessly warp into voids in machines that can travel light-years without refueling, gallantly confronting new challenges and...
View ArticleFord Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid can now drive in California HOV lanes
When most people think about the state of California, several things come to mind. Things like good weather, beaches, and traffic to name a few. California also has a significant problem with air...
View ArticleFord’s new Fusion plug-in hybrid bows in San Francisco
A dozen years ago, you’d be hard put to find a mass market hybrid or fully electric car being sold in the United States. Sure, there were backyard inventors who were cobbling up interesting electrics...
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Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid test drive (video)
The Ford Fusion Energi joins the C-MAX Energi and Focus Electric as the company’s third vehicle with a charging connector and access to California’s HOV lanes. While it’s a larger car than the C-MAX...
View ArticleFord C-Max Energi Feels Like the Car of the Future
One of Ford’s most technologically advanced products for 2013 is the C-Max Energi, a plug-in hybrid that Ford says gets 43 miles per gallon. I tested one for a couple of weeks, giving me plenty of time...
View ArticleCould 2013 Ford Fusion Energi Challenge Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid’s Dominance?
When it comes to plug-in hybrids, the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi can be considered a dark horse in its class. It is, after all, in the same class as the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, a car that, as part of...
View ArticleTest Drive: Ford Fusion hybrid is more fun than Chevrolet Volt
(USA TODAY) — Ford added a plug-in hybrid to its Fusion midsize sedan lineup, and it really does go about 21 miles on the battery before you need the gasoline engine. Chevrolet Volt plug-in goes 38...
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Road Test: 2013 Ford C-Max Energi Plug-in Hybrid
Hybrid shy of fuel economy claims, but roomy hatch is still a quite frugal, flexible performer If Ford C-Max Energi, Ford’s new plug-in hybrid, was a small wooden puppet boy and the same thing happened...
View ArticleFord’s C-Max Energi comes up shy of fuel economy claims
If Ford C-Max Energi, Ford’s new plug-in hybrid, was a small wooden puppet boy and the same thing happened to it whenever claims were, um, difficult to match, its nose might grow every time the engine...
View ArticleFord And KB Home Mashup Will Let You Live Like The Jetsons
Now here’s a corporate America green mashup for you: Ford Motor Company has teamed with U.S. home building giant KB Home to create an ultra-efficient model house that seamlessly integrates plug-in...
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2013 Ford Fusion Energi Test Drive And Review: Plug It In And Go
Ford’s Fusion got a total makeover for 2013, based on the popular European Mondeo. Four unique powertrains have been available for the four-door sedan: a 2.5-liter Duratec inline four-cylinder; a...
View ArticleIn Colorado, a Big Legal Victory for Active Transportation Funding
Believe it or not, in many U.S. states one of the biggest obstacles to active transportation is in the constitution. Embedded in the constitutions of 22 U.S. states are bans on spending gas tax...
View ArticleFord’s plug-in Energi luxurious, comfortable, efficient
With a battery brimming with juice and a full tank of gas, the Fusion Energi is capable of a 1,000-km journey before restocking. I was looking forward to driving Ford’s new plug-in Fusion, termed the...
View ArticleCar Tech Spotlight: Mobile app for the 2013 Ford C-Max Energi
Application lets you control aspects of Ford’s plug-in hybrid and keep tabs on it from your smartphone. Driving a plug-in electric hybrid requires some extra homework if you want to save gas by topping...
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