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Ford builds 100,000th hybrid SUV, bakes a cake

Today, Ford celebrates a new milestone in the life of its hybrid SUV platform as the 100,000th vehicle rolls down the assembly line at the Blue Oval's Assembly Plant in Kansas City. This production total includes all Ford Escape Hybrids, Mercury Mariner Hybrids and Mazda Tribute Hybrids produced since 2004, the year that Ford launched its first ever fuel-saving gas/electric model. Perhaps now would be a good time to remind our readers that Ford hit the 60,000 hybrid mark in the 4th quarter of 2008, meaning that the automaker's federal ... Read more →

New ad shows the, ahem, "growth" of a 2008 Mariner hybrid Sebastian Blanco

All this reading, reading, reading. Sometimes you just want to kick back and let your audio-visual receptor focus on some moving images, right? That's what my stack of Simpsons DVDs is all about ...

Ford's new pro-green advertising - ever seen a polar bear fetus? Sebastian Blanco

Ford is starting up two new advertising campaigns in different markets, but they share one thing in common - using less petroleum-based fuels. The campaigns are an American push for the new 2008 ...

Some hybrids selling well, others dead in the water Sam Abuelsamid

Overall hybrid vehicle sales are showing significant growth in 2006 compared to 2005, but not all the players are celebrating. Honda has only managed to move 4,924 Accord hybrids by the end of ...

Presidential Edition Mariner Hybrid at the 2006 Clinton Global Initiative Sebastian Blanco

Former President Bill Clinton may want America's children to slim down, but he's still in favor of big SUVs. Luckily, Clinton's currently favorite is the Mercury Mariner Hybrid "Presidential ...

New England Aquarium to raffle off Mercury Mariner Hybrid 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Like fish? How about hybrid vehicles? Now you can throw money at both by buying a $25 raffle ticket in support of the New England Aquarium. The Aquarium is selling 4,000 raffle tickets and will use the estimated $90,000 (if all tickets are sold) net proceeds to further the aquarium's mission of ...

Ford hybrid sales up 75 percent from March to April 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Earlier today I wrote a post about Toyota’s inability to satisfy consumer demand for their hybrid Prius cars. Looks like some of those potential buyers drifted over to Ford. Ford reported yesterday that sales of it’s hybrids were up 75 percent in April compared to March, All Headline ...


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