April 25, 2024
Ford

Ford sued over Fusion and C-Max fuel economy claims

‘Merica, right? One major manufacturer makes a mistake (or intentionally messes people off) and very shortly after he’s in a load of corporate trouble. It’s not like Ford messed up, did they? Actually, the Blue Oval did not keep things up to snuff and they gamed the system somehow. Having done this, they went on

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EPA announces Ford hybrid fuel economy revisit

Recent criticism from all sorts of sources seem to have gotten back to the EPA. The bad news traveled at reasonably high speed it seems. The real amazement factor here is the fact that the American authority is about to accept not only that there’s a mistake here, but that its current methodology might need

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Ford Fusion and C-Max hybrid mpg claims said to be fake

Ever since fuel economy became a thing, manufacturers have raced to improve this vital statistic on their car. Or at least so they claim. We all know that there’s plenty of ideas out there about being a bit of a cheat and that outside the US it’s quite frequent for a manufacturer to overstate these

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Europe’s best selling car prize goes to the 2011 Ford Fiesta

The 2011 Ford Fiesta received quite the welcoming in all the markets the Blue Oval sent it to and it really shows. Once the numbers came in for the sales of the first quarter of 2011, Ford’s stunning little hatchback ranked on top of everything else with wheels.

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Ford C-Max 7 seat version to be built in Valencia

After an announcement came in yesterday from Ford concerning the company’s first hybrid and plugin hybrid models to be made at their plant in Valencia we have another snippet concerning the same production facility. That same plant in Spain will produce two versions of the new Ford C-MAX compact minivans that will be launched in

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