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Ford Escape hybrid earns $33,000 for Santa Monica Bay group at auction

SUVs just aren't as popular as they used to be. Last June, when Ford donated a 2007 Ford Escape hybrid to the Santa Monica Bay protection group Heal The Bay, the SUV sold for $37,000. A year later, the same company gives the same vehicle (well, a 2008 model) to the same group, but this time the auction price is only $33,000. Ford's announcement of this year's auction (available after the jump) says that sales of Ford hybrid SUVs at this annual event have brought in $195,000 since 2004. Five vehicles divided into $195,000 gives an average of ... Read more →

Ford gives American Idol finalists Escape Hybrids

Click the 2009 Escape Hybrid for a high res gallery While we were a bit surprised to see David Cook beat out David Archulata on last night's finale of American Idol, it was the contestants themselves ...

ABG First Impression: Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid w/Video

At the New York Auto Show last week we had our first opportunity to actually go for a drive in one of Ford's new plug-in hybrid Escapes. Last year Ford announced a partnership with Southern ...

John Kerry goes bigger and less green, switches from Escape to Tahoe hybrid

Click image for photo gallery Did you know that going from a vehicle that's rated at 34/30 mpg to one that gets 21/22 mpg is helping to "fight global warming and reduce greenhouse gas emissions?" ...

DC Auto Show: Ford refines the Escape/Mariner hybrids

Just in time to better compete with the upcoming Saturn Vue Two-Mode hybrid, Ford is rolling out a series of updates to the Escape and Mariner (and likely the badge engineered Mazda Tribute) hybrids. ...

EVS23: Ford's plug-in Escape hybrid handover videos 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Back at EVS23, Ford handed over the keys for a plug-in hybrid Escape to Southern California Edison. I've finally had time to edit together the video I shot that day, so watch it already. :) In the first part of this video (above) we see the PHEV Escape arrive at the Anaheim Convention Center ...

Jay Leno samples the plug-in Ford Escape Hybrid 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Tonight Show host Jay Leno has gotten attention lately for his cooperation with GM on the turbine powered EcoJet concept last year and more recently an E85-powered Corvette. Leno has always had an interest in alternative power-trains and this week he got to sample one of the first plug-in hybrid ...

Will the Escape loose out to the Tahoe hybrid among the candidates? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

This past week Ford has been running ads touting the fact that their Escape Hybrids have been particularly popular among pandering presidential candidates in this extended campaign season. A big part of the allure of the Escape is surely due to the fact that it has been the only American branded ...

Ford thinks presidential candidates are just swell in new Escape hybrid ad 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Knowing a good opportunity when it smells one, Ford has launched a new advertising campaign for the Ford Escape hybrid. The print ad highlights the fact that many of the current crop of presidential candidates are tooling around America in Escape hybrids (when they're not flying, of course), and so ...



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