2014 Ford Fusion Gets New EcoBoost Engine
The 2014 Ford Fusion has a few differences from the 2013 version. The most obvious changes this year are to be found under the hood of the sedan, with the introduction of a new four-cylinder 1.5-litre #EcoBoost engine. Ford has stated that this engine's fuel economy is better than that of the current 1.5-litre EcoBoost, and offers a significant reduction in engine noise.
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AJAC Announces Canadian Green Car Winner
At last week's Green Living Show in Toronto, AJAC- Automobile Journalists Association of Canada announced the winner of the first annual Canadian Green Car Award. Winning the award was the Ford Fusion hybrid. Originally among a pool of 15 environmentally advanced vehicles that were submitted by their respective manufacturers, the Ford Fusion hybrid beat out four other finalists- Volkswagen's turbocharged clean diesel Jetta, Mazda's Mazda3 highly efficient compact, the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, and the Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid. Ford says that the Fusion hybrid is an important vehicle in their line-up, offering their eco conscious customers innovative technology and leading fuel economy packaged in a sleek and desirable design. This year's award the first of it's kind, the Canadian Green Car Award will be an annual competition. The aim is to provide Canadian consumers with information about vehicles that show potential for advanced levels of environmental benefits.
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Ford Recalls Another 125,000 Vehicles, This Time to Address Fire Risk
Ford is recalling 125,000 hybrid vehicles due to a fire hazard. Models affected include the Ford Escape SUV, Ford Maverick pickup and Lincoln Corsair SUV.
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Ford's Next Wave of EVs Will Be Compatible with Tesla Chargers
Ford's upcoming electric models will be compatible with Tesla chargers. The agreement between the two companies will give Ford electric model owners access to one of the largest charging networks in North America.
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