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NASCAR Drivers Compete in Ford Fusion MPG Challenge – Video

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To promote its new 2013 Ford Fusion EcoBoost model, the American automaker grabbed its NASCAR team drivers and pitted them against one another in a MPG challenge. Continue Reading...

2013 Ford Fusion EPA Rated up to 37 MPG

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2013 Ford Fusion EPA Rated up to 37 MPG
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Last week the EPA released fuel economy numbers for the Ford Fusion Hybrid, and today the rest of the standard gasoline lineup for the Fusion has been rated, getting up to a 37 mpg highway rating.  Continue Reading...

Ford Focus Could get Fusion Driver-Assist Tech

Ford Focus Could get Fusion Driver-Assist Tech
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In the North American market, the midsize-sedan segment commands the most clout, and therefore recieves the best technology, although Ford may go against the stereotype and offer its suite of driver-assistance technology in the compact Focus.  Continue Reading...

Win a 2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Pace Car

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Win a 2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Pace Car
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Ford and Sprint are teaming up to launch the “Win a Fusion Pace Car” contest, where one lucky winner will get a 2013 Fusion pace car that will be used as a NASCAR pace car and displayed at the remaining races this season. Continue Reading...

Ford C-Max Previews Fusion Hybrid Powertrain and Tech

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Ford C-Max Previews Fusion Hybrid Powertrain and Tech
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Ford is going all out with its electrification strategy, and two of the newest vehicles to feature the latest hybrid technology are the Ford C-Max and Ford Fusion.  Continue Reading...

Win a 2013 Ford Fusion Customized by NASCAR Drivers – Videos

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Ford has teamed up with its NASCAR drivers for a 2013 Fusion giveaway promotion, with a grand prize winner receiving a brand-new 2013 Ford Fusion that has been customized with options selected by one of nine Ford Sprint Cup drivers. Continue Reading...

Most Shopped New Cars for the Week: July 1 – 7, 2012

Most Shopped New Cars for the Week: July 1 – 7, 2012
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Shopping for a new car and curious what’s popular? There are the usual choices like the Toyota Camry and Honda Civic, but if you want to know what other car shoppers just like you are looking at we’ve compiled a list of the five most researched new cars on AutoGuide this week. Continue Reading...

2013 NASCAR Ford Fusion Livery Revealed

2013 NASCAR Ford Fusion Livery Revealed
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Back in January, Ford unveiled its 2013 NASCAR Fusion entry, closely resembling the upcoming model with styling borrowed heavily from Aston Martin. Continue Reading...

2013 Ford Fusion Start-Stop System Priced at $295

2013 Ford Fusion Start-Stop System Priced at $295
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The 2013 Ford Fusion will be the first non-hybrid midsize sedan in America to have Auto Start-Stop technology when it goes on sale this fall. Those that want the fuel-saving technology will have to shell out $295 for it. The start-stop will be an option, since the American automaker is well aware that not every… Continue Reading...

Top 10 Cheapest Vehicles to Insure for Teens

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Top 10 Cheapest Vehicles to Insure for Teens
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Insurance isn’t kind to teenage drivers. Rates are usually double the price of experienced drivers. Luckily CarInsure.com has provided a list of the top 10 best vehicles to insure for teenagers.  The rates are calculated based on a Washington family: a married couple driving a 2011 Honda Accord and a 2009 Chevrolet Traverse, with a clean… Continue Reading...

Penske to Switch from Dodge to Ford in 2013 NASCAR Season

Penske to Switch from Dodge to Ford in 2013 NASCAR Season
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Involved in racing since 1972, Roger Penske has fielded many cars of different makes in his NASCAR efforts. First entering the sport with a red, white and blue AMC Matador for Mark Donohue in 1972, Roger Penske has since fielded Chevrolets, Mercuries, and Pontiacs. From 1995 through 2002, Penske raced with Ford. Finally, from 2003… Continue Reading...

2013 Ford Fusion and Flex Now Offer Standard SYNC

2013 Ford Fusion and Flex Now Offer Standard SYNC
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Ford is rather proud of its new SYNC system, and will be making it standard equipment on all 2013 Ford Fusion and Ford Flex models, the American automaker announced. Their MyFordTouch system will only be seen on upper trim levels however. Surprisingly the 2013 model year of the Fusion and Flex will be the first… Continue Reading...

2013 Ford Fusion Claims “Triple Crown” of Fuel Economy: 2012 Detroit Auto Show

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2013 Ford Fusion Claims “Triple Crown” of Fuel Economy: 2012 Detroit Auto Show
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Setting the new standard in the mid-size family sedan category, Ford will unveil its all-new 2013 Fusion today at the Detroit Auto Show. Unequivocally good looking and perhaps even downright sexy, the new Fusion will be available with five different powertrains, and Ford claims the car will get best-in-class fuel economy in the gas, hybrid… Continue Reading...

2013 Ford Fusion App Teases Upcoming Release: Detroit Auto Show Preview [Video]

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2013 Ford Fusion App Teases Upcoming Release: Detroit Auto Show Preview [Video]
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Ford is taking a clever approach to virtually revealing the new 2013 Fusion sedan before its official debut at the upcoming 2012 Detroit Auto Show. Using an app, now available on Android and iOS systems for smartphones and tablets, is an augmented reality game app where users can virtually drive the new Fusion through a… Continue Reading...

Ford Recalling 128,616 Fusions, Mercury Milans, For Wheel Defect

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Ford Recalling 128,616 Fusions, Mercury Milans, For Wheel Defect
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After encountering 30 incidents involving cracked wheel studs and steel wheels separating from the vehicles, Ford will be recalling 128,616 2010 and 2011 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans to fix the issue. An investigation by NHTSA led to the recall, though no injuries have been reported. Ford will notify owners of the affected vehicles, inspect them… Continue Reading...

2013 Ford Fusion to Get Tiny 1.6L 4-Cylinder Engine

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2013 Ford Fusion to Get Tiny 1.6L 4-Cylinder Engine
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Ford is taking its engine downsizing strategy to extremes with the next-generation Fusion mid-size sedan, with plans to offer a 1.6-liter 4-cylinder version. That may sound unbelievably small, but the engine will get Ford’s EcoBoost technology with turbocharging and direct-injection and should deliver roughly 180-hp. In addition, Ford will also offer a version of the… Continue Reading...

2012 Ford Fusion Loses Manual Transmission, Gains Alloy Wheels

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2012 Ford Fusion Loses Manual Transmission, Gains Alloy Wheels
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Ford has made a few changes for the 2012 Fusion. The American automaker decided based on low sales numbers that the six-speed manual transmission will only be available on the base Fusion S for 2012. Fuel economy wasn’t much of an improvement with the manual transmission anyways. With a manual transmission, the Fusion was rated… Continue Reading...

Ford Outsells GM for the Second Time Since 1998

Ford Outsells GM for the Second Time Since 1998
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Disregard the ads about the F-150 being the bestselling truck in 34 years: for only the second time in over a decade, Ford outsold crosstown rival GM overall, with 212, 295 vehicles, including some that aren’t pickups. Ford last outsold GM in February of 2010, but only by 471 vehicles. This time, however, the margin… Continue Reading...

NHTSA Investigating 2010 Ford Fusion For Defective Wheel Studs

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NHTSA Investigating 2010 Ford Fusion For Defective Wheel Studs
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NHTSA is beggining an investigation into the 2010 Ford Fusion, after recieving complaints of cracking wheel studs on the popular family sedan. Over 280,000 vehicles may be affected by the problem. Wheel studs hold the wheel in place on the vehicle, and a failure could be catastrophic. Interestingly, NHTSA claimed that “Three complaint vehicles belong… Continue Reading...