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Mine's Bigger Than Yours: Ford Brags About the C-MAX Hybrid Outselling the Toyota Prius v

Ford Ford C-MAX Reports Toyota Prius Mine's Bigger Than Yours: Ford Brags About the C-MAX Hybrid Outselling the Toyota Prius v

There's no end in sight to Ford's war of words against Toyota and its Prius family of hybrid models. Adding to a long list of press...

2013 North American Car and Truck of the Year Finalists: Which Ones Do You Think Will Win?

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/2013-north-american-car-and-truck-of.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-48VLrm_OM4s/UMuwNN6cILI/AAAAAAAKrmI/zwyJubiHDDw/s1600/Untitled-3.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(63, 63, 63); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Last year, Ford, with its Focus, was the sole U.S. manufacturer included in the final list for the <a href="http://www.northamericancaroftheyear.org/">North American Car and Truck of the Year</a> award and it finished in third place, behind the VW Passat and the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/12/and-north-american-car-and-truck-of.html">winner, Hyundai’s Elantra</a>. Even more surprising was the truck class where the Range Rover Evoque beat the Honda CR-V and the BMW X3. Where is this world coming to if U.S. manufacturers can’t build an SUV or truck to make an impression in their own market? <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/2013-north-american-car-and-truck-of.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Last year, Ford, with its Focus, was the sole U.S. manufacturer included in the final list for the North American Car and Truck of the Year ...

Ford Says C-MAX Hybrids Outsells Toyota Prius Plug-in and V in its First Full Month of Availability

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/ford-says-c-max-hybrids-outsells-toyota.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-zraTSvhrCIw/UMttLjTz-fI/AAAAAAAKrTU/f1EE2NgIksQ/s1600/Ford-C-MAX-Hybrids-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Ford has taken yet <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/Ford-C-MAX-Hybrid-Toyota-Prius-V.html">another swipe</a> at Toyota in the battle of the hybrids. The Blue Oval announced that in November, their first full month of availability, combined sales of its <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Ford%20C-MAX">C-MAX</a> Hybrid and C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid in the U.S. reached 4,846 units beating the 4,456 deliveries of the Prius Plug-in and Prius V hybrids delivered by Toyota. “The C-MAX hybrids are off to a great start and our dealers and customers, especially in California, cannot get enough of them early in the launch”, said <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Ford/">Ford</a> general marketing manager Dave Mondragon. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/ford-says-c-max-hybrids-outsells-toyota.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Ford has taken yet another swipe at Toyota in the battle of the hybrids. The Blue Oval announced that in November, their first full month o...

EPA to Review Ford Fusion and C-MAX Hybrids After Consumer Reports’ MPG Findings

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/epa-to-review-ford-fusion-and-c-max.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-psXP-HEJzGQ/UMZaqTs9roI/AAAAAAAKmuk/SyKBK6X9Ino/s1600/Ford-Fusion-Hybrid-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 643px; height: 349px;"></a> Ford has been making <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/ford-takes-another-swipe-at-prius-v.html">a lot of noise</a> about the mileage of its Fusion and C-MAX hybrids, claiming that their 47 mpg city/highway/combined mileage easily beat rival Toyota <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Toyota%20Camry">Camry</a> and Prius models. When tested by Consumer Reports (CR) though, both Ford hybrids' MPGs were found overstated. Actually, that’s an understatement: the publication bashed the two Blue Oval <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Hybrids">hybrids</a> saying that “these two vehicles have the largest discrepancy between our overall-mpg results and the estimates published by the EPA that we’ve seen among any current models.” Ouch! That must have hurt… <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/epa-to-review-ford-fusion-and-c-max.html#more">Read more »</a>

Ford Ford C-MAX Ford Fusion Hybrids Reports EPA to Review Ford Fusion and C-MAX Hybrids After Consumer Reports’ MPG Findings

Ford has been making a lot of noise about the mileage of its Fusion and C-MAX hybrids, claiming that their 47 mpg city/highway/combined mil...

Consumer Reports Slams Ford for Overstating Fusion and C-MAX Hybrids 47MPG Fuel Economy

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/consumer-reports-slams-ford-for.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HVeug8r3fLg/UMEOQnffuoI/AAAAAAAKjJ4/lzpx0fSsies/s1600/Untitled-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> If you've been following our news stories, you will no doubt be aware of Ford's brazen mpg claims about the Fusion Hybrid sedan and the C-Max Hybrid minivan, and how both <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/new-ford-c-max-hybrid-epa-rated-at.html">trump Toyota models</a>. To remind you, Ford states that both the new 2013 Fusion Hybrid and C-Max Hybrid deliver "47 city/47 highway/47 combined mpg". Fueled [pun intended] by the recent discovery that <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/hyundai-and-kia-to-compensate-900000.html">Hyundai and Kia overstated the gas mileage</a> on some 900,000 vehicles sold in the U.S. in the past couple of years, <a href="http://news.consumerreports.org/cars/2012/12/video-tests-show-2013-ford-fusion-c-max-hybrids-dont-live-up-to-47-mpg-claims.html">Consumer Reports</a> (CR) put Ford's mpg claims to the test, and the results were far below the 47mpg mark. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/consumer-reports-slams-ford-for.html#more">Read more »</a>

Ford Ford C-MAX Ford Fusion Hybrids Reports Video Consumer Reports Slams Ford for Overstating Fusion and C-MAX Hybrids 47MPG Fuel Economy

If you've been following our news stories, you will no doubt be aware of Ford's brazen mpg claims about the Fusion Hybrid sedan and ...

General Electric to Buy 2,000 C-MAX Energi Plug-In Hybrids from Ford

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/general-electric-to-buy-2000-c-max.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2_9HASFvbl4/UKuRKmPUBcI/AAAAAAAKJZc/DouQTg3NeZw/s1600/Ford-C-Maz-Energi.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Ford has just made its largest plug-in electrified vehicle fleet sale to date after General Electric (GE) agreed to purchase 2,000 examples of <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Ford%20C-MAX">the Blue Oval's new C-MAX</a> Energi minivan. With the addition of the Ford vehicles, the number of alternative fuel vehicles in GE’s fleet will surpass the 5,000 mark. The company said that its goal is to have a global fleet of 25,000 units of such vehicles. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/general-electric-to-buy-2000-c-max.html#more">Read more »</a>

Electric Vehicles Ford Ford C-MAX Hybrids Reports General Electric to Buy 2,000 C-MAX Energi Plug-In Hybrids from Ford

Ford has just made its largest plug-in electrified vehicle fleet sale to date after General Electric (GE) agreed to purchase 2,000 examples ...

Ford Triples Number of Dealers that Can Sell EVs and Plug-In Hybrids

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/ford-triples-number-of-dealers-that-can.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9bf-B0rvLpk/UJ7cm1ndtyI/AAAAAAAKAA4/j_Nr9DQg6XA/s1600/Ford-Focus-Electric-Charging-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> In case you haven’t noticed, there’s a <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Hybrids">hybrid</a>, plug-in and all-electric vehicle war raging in the U.S. new car market right now and Ford is one of the parties engaged in it. Attacking Toyota and its Prius range claiming that <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/ford-takes-another-swipe-at-prius-v.html">its own hybrids are superior</a> isn’t the only way the Blue Oval plans to boost the sales of its “green” fleet that by early 2013, will include the hybrid and plug-in (“Energi” in Ford-talk) versions of the C-MAX and the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Ford%20Fusion">Fusion</a>, and the pure-electric Focus EV. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/ford-triples-number-of-dealers-that-can.html#more">Read more »</a>

Electric Vehicles Ford Ford C-MAX Ford Focus Ford Fusion Hybrids Reports Ford Triples Number of Dealers that Can Sell EVs and Plug-In Hybrids

In case you haven’t noticed, there’s a hybrid , plug-in and all-electric vehicle war raging in the U.S. new car market right now and Ford is...

MT Puts Ford’s Claims to the Test, Pits C-MAX Hybrid Against Toyota Prius V

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/mt-puts-fords-claims-to-test-pits-c-max.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EuvCKjqVd1g/UJxH8nAb4rI/AAAAAAAJ-X8/sVBBCO-7tpw/s1600/Ford-C-MAX-Hybrid-vs-Toyota-Prius-V-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> The <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Toyota%20Prius">Toyota Prius</a> is the best-selling hybrid in the world. Which is unsurprising, really, considering that it is currently in its third generation and its line-up has been expanded with both bigger and smaller variants. It’s also squarely on the sights of Ford, which is constantly comparing its new <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/new-ford-c-max-hybrid-epa-rated-at.html">C-MAX Hybrid</a> against the Prius V, which is the minivan version of the series, be it in commercials or <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/Ford-C-MAX-Hybrid-Toyota-Prius-V.html">sales figures</a>. It has gone as far as saying that its own model <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/ford-takes-another-swipe-at-prius-v.html">is “better and more-fuel efficient”</a> than the Prius V. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/mt-puts-fords-claims-to-test-pits-c-max.html#more">Read more »</a>

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The Toyota Prius is the best-selling hybrid in the world. Which is unsurprising, really, considering that it is currently in its third gene...

Ford's European Restructuring Plan Leads to the Closure of Two UK Facilities, Mondeo Delayed

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/ford-european-restructuring-plan-leads.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-uY_ZOGMwXnU/UIk2YPIq0dI/AAAAAAAJtMQ/hWMpZaJF5fQ/s1600/Ford-UK-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> After announcing plans to <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/ford-to-shut-down-its-genk-plant-in.html">shut down its Genk factory in Belgium</a> at the end of 2014, Ford came out today with new details about its European restructuring efforts that include the closure of two more plants, the allocation of production, the loss of up to 6,200 jobs and other actions to increase cost efficiencies. The announcements come against the backdrop of the persisting economic crisis in Europe with Ford estimating its loses in the region for the full year 2012 to exceed $1.5 billion (€1.15 billion). The two additional factories receiving the axe are the Southampton Transit van plant, which is Ford's last vehicle-making facility in the United Kingdom, and its stamping and tooling operations in Dagenham, again in England. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/ford-european-restructuring-plan-leads.html#more">Read more »</a>

Ford Ford C-MAX Ford Galaxy Ford Mondeo Reports UK Ford's European Restructuring Plan Leads to the Closure of Two UK Facilities, Mondeo Delayed

After announcing plans to shut down its Genk factory in Belgium at the end of 2014, Ford came out today with new details about its European...

Ford C-MAX Energi PHEV Gets Access to California HOV Lanes, up to $5,250 in Incentives

Electric Vehicles Ford Ford C-MAX Hybrids Reports Ford C-MAX Energi PHEV Gets Access to California HOV Lanes, up to $5,250 in Incentives

California’s Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board (CARB) announced that Ford’s C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid MPV has been appr...

New Ford C-MAX Energi PHEV EPA Certified at 100 MPGe, Beats Prius PHEV by 5 MPGe

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/new-ford-c-max-energi-phev-epa.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JzBj9Of4eIs/UHccrLXPw_I/AAAAAAAJg-A/fHoT_Ml-9kY/s1600/Ford-C-Maz-Energi-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Thanks to an EPA certified EPA-certified 108 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) in the city, Ford's new C-MAX Energi has been afforded the title of America’s most fuel-efficient plug-in hybrid. The compact minivan that shares most of its parts with the regular <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-2013-ford-c-max-hybrid-priced-555.html">47 mpg C-MAX Hybrid</a> adding plug-in capability, also returns 100 MPGe on the combined cycle. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/new-ford-c-max-energi-phev-epa.html#more">Read more »</a>

Ford Ford C-MAX Hybrids New Cars Reports New Ford C-MAX Energi PHEV EPA Certified at 100 MPGe, Beats Prius PHEV by 5 MPGe

Thanks to an EPA certified EPA-certified 108 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) in the city, Ford's new C-MAX Energi has been afforded ...

Ford Takes Another Swipe at the Prius V with La Linea-Inspired Commercials for C-MAX

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/ford-takes-another-swipe-at-prius-v.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LPFlQ6AR0w8/UG3EQlunsSI/AAAAAAAJad8/MyDXo4Bufos/s1600/Untitled-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> If you take a moment to check out Ford U.S.A.'s recent press releases on the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-2013-ford-c-max-hybrid-priced-555.html">new C-MAX Hybrid</a> and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid, you will notice that the Blue Oval always finds some room to insert a reference or two…or three to Toyota's rivaling Prius V minivan, be that for its fuel economy numbers, pricing or features. In Ford's latest release, the word "Prius" appears…15 times, but that's to be expected since the automaker is bumping the challenge to the next level by launching a new campaign to "establish C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid as better, more fuel-efficient hybrid alternatives <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Toyota%20Prius%20V">to Toyota Prius V</a>". <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/ford-takes-another-swipe-at-prius-v.html#more">Read more »</a>

commercials Ford Ford C-MAX Ford Videos Hybrids Reports Toyota Toyota Prius V Video Ford Takes Another Swipe at the Prius V with La Linea-Inspired Commercials for C-MAX

If you take a moment to check out Ford U.S.A.'s recent press releases on the new C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid, you wil...

New Ford C-Max Hybrid EPA Rated at a Combined 47 MPG

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/new-ford-c-max-hybrid-epa-rated-at.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5774320077224810306" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ChEQ2TqlzAQ/UCKBhD5kF0I/AAAAAAAIflg/0HHeBDO25fs/s800/2013-Ford-C-MAX-Hybrid-001.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> We can just hear Ford shouting "In your face <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/01/2011-detroit-show-all-new-toyota-prius.html">Toyota Prius V</a>!" I'm also sure it was high fives all around the Ford development center when the new C-Max received the official EPA-certified combined rating of an impressive 47 mpg, 7 mpg better than the Prius V, which, of course, they made sure to include in the press release. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/new-ford-c-max-hybrid-epa-rated-at.html#more">Read more »</a>

Ford Ford C-MAX Hybrids Reports New Ford C-Max Hybrid EPA Rated at a Combined 47 MPG

We can just hear Ford shouting " In your face Toyota Prius V ! " I'm also sure it was high fives all around the Ford developme...

New Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid Starts at $29,995 After a Federal Tax Credit, Targets Prius V

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-ford-c-max-energi-plug-in-hybrid.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5768845802908795202" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-YjU1aVtf01w/UA8OsW5hwUI/AAAAAAAIVoU/8aP1vMhp278/s800/Untitled-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> With the Toyota Prius V Plug-in Hybrid clearly in its sights, Ford's new C-MAX Energi will arrive in dealerships across the United States this fall with a starting price of $33,745 before a $3,750 federal tax credit and additional tax credits up to $1,500 in California. Therefore, depending on where you live, the plug-in hybrid version of the C-MAX (there's also a <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-2013-ford-c-max-hybrid-priced-555.html">regular hybrid variant</a> that starts at $25,995) will cost between $28,495 and $29,995 after the government subsidy. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-ford-c-max-energi-plug-in-hybrid.html#more">Read more »</a>

Electric Vehicles Ford Ford C-MAX Ford Videos Hybrids New Cars Reports Video New Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid Starts at $29,995 After a Federal Tax Credit, Targets Prius V

With the Toyota Prius V Plug-in Hybrid clearly in its sights, Ford's new C-MAX Energi will arrive in dealerships across the United State...

Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid to Deliver 550-Mile Range, More than 20 Miles on Electric Power

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/ford-c-max-energi-plug-in-hybrid-to.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5767322072591406626" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_1vsXVfiYN0/UAmk3lIUliI/AAAAAAAISoE/SGukUEE0FaA/s800/2013-Ford-C-Max-Hybrd-Energi-01.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Once again, the Blue Oval is on a bragging spree specifically targeting Toyota, which we don't know whether it should feel complimented or aggrieved. Today, Ford said it expects its <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Ford%20C-MAX">new 2013 C-MAX</a> Energi plug-in hybrid minivan to achieve more than 20 miles (32 kilometers) of electric-only range, noting that's "nearly double the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid". <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/ford-c-max-energi-plug-in-hybrid-to.html#more">Read more »</a>

Electric Vehicles Ford Ford C-MAX Hybrids Reports Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid to Deliver 550-Mile Range, More than 20 Miles on Electric Power

Once again, the Blue Oval is on a bragging spree specifically targeting Toyota, which we don't know whether it should feel complimented ...

New Ford C-MAX Hybrid Scores 47mpg City and 44mpg Highway, Beats Prius V by at Least 3mpg

Ford Ford C-MAX Hybrids New Cars Reports New Ford C-MAX Hybrid Scores 47mpg City and 44mpg Highway, Beats Prius V by at Least 3mpg

Ford announced on Thursday that its new C-MAX Hybrid is projected to achieve a fuel economy of 47 mpg (5.0lt/100km) in city driving and 44m...

Ford Says it Will Launch 15 New Models with Best-in Class Fuel Economy in Europe this Year

Diesel Ford Ford B-MAX Ford C-MAX Reports Ford Says it Will Launch 15 New Models with Best-in Class Fuel Economy in Europe this Year

Thanks to a mix of a new generation of EcoBoost turbocharged petrol engines, TDCi diesel engines and low CO2 ECOnetic technologies, Ford cl...

Superchips' Reflash Adds up to 34bhp to Ford's 1.6-liter EcoBoost Engine Models

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/superchips-reflash-adds-up-to-34bhp-to.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743857970068320322" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ASpLic5Ueec/T7ZIZDo38EI/AAAAAAAHqGg/hnZpd6ZY4gY/s800/170512supc.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> A new remap of the engine control unit (ECU) of Ford's European market 1.6-liter EcoBoost petrol engine by <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Tuning">British tuner</a> Superchips promises to lift output from 20hp to 34hp, depending on the application. Superchips' upgraded ECU can be used on the 1.6-liter turbocharged unit found on the C-MAX, Grand C-MAX, Focus, Galaxy MPV, S-MAX and Mondeo models covering the 150PS (148bhp,) 160PS (158 bhp) and 182PS (180bhp) variants of the range. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/superchips-reflash-adds-up-to-34bhp-to.html#more">Read more »</a>

Ford Ford C-MAX Ford Focus Ford Galaxy Ford Mondeo Ford S-MAX Tuning UK Superchips' Reflash Adds up to 34bhp to Ford's 1.6-liter EcoBoost Engine Models

A new remap of the engine control unit (ECU) of Ford's European market 1.6-liter EcoBoost petrol engine by British tuner Superchips pro...

New 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Priced $555 Less Than the Prius V at $25,995*

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-2013-ford-c-max-hybrid-priced-555.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743567294812338386" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vx7Ywc4wRqQ/T7VABh7XONI/AAAAAAAHo9E/mDKBtoOnp2s/s800/2013-Ford-C-MAX-Hybrid-01.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Ford is not shying away from the fact that it has set its eyes on the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/01/2011-detroit-show-all-new-toyota-prius.html">Toyota Prius V</a> with the new C-MAX Hybrid as the Blue Oval makes it a point to put at least one reference to the Japanese carmaker's minivan in all of its press statements. Last time, it was the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/06/ford-says-no-to-7-seat-grand-c-max-for.html">C-MAX Hybrid's</a> fuel economy with Ford stating that its new minivan will be much more efficient than the Prius V that returns an EPA estimated 44mpg city, 40mpg highway and 42mpg combined. So wait, what is the C-MAX Hybrid's fuel economy? Well, that is something Ford has yet to announce… Moving on to today, Ford dropped pricing information on the 2013 C-MAX Hybrid, that starts at $25,995, . And as you may have already guessed, Ford noted that its new model is approximately $500 lower than the Toyota Prius V’s base price ($555, to be precise). <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-2013-ford-c-max-hybrid-priced-555.html#more">Read more »</a>

Ford Ford C-MAX Ford Videos Hybrids New Cars Reports Video New 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Priced $555 Less Than the Prius V at $25,995*

Ford is not shying away from the fact that it has set its eyes on the Toyota Prius V with the new C-MAX Hybrid as the Blue Oval makes it a ...

Ford Focus gets New 1.0-liter Turbo EcoBoost with up to 123HP in Europe, Replaces 1.6-liter Units

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/ford-focus-gets-new-10-liter-turbo.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5703413306911338402" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sUn7-hDbyVU/TyaYL0Wvr6I/AAAAAAAGlmo/7JZh9jA1X4Q/s800/Ford%253DEcoBoost-Focus-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Ford continues to downsize its engines in order to reduce consumption and lower CO2 emissions with the presentation of a <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/06/fords-smallest-production-engine-ever.html">brand-new 1.0-liter, three-cylinder EcoBoost petrol unit</a> on its Focus family car range in Europe. The new turbocharged engine replaces the naturally aspirated 1.6-liter petrol and is available with two power levels, the first of which produces 99HP (100PS) and delivers 58.9mpg UK (4.8lt/100km or 49mpg US) with 109g/km of CO2 emissions in the five door Focus. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/ford-focus-gets-new-10-liter-turbo.html#more">Read more »</a>

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