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	Ford Escape - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Escape is sold in Europe as the Ford Maverick.
		It is built on the Ford CD2 platform, which is in turn based on the Mazda GF platform, which was used by the Mazda 626.
		In 2004, the Ford Escape Hybrid was released.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ford_Escape (597 words)

	Ford Escape Hybrid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ford Escape Hybrid, launched in 2004, is a gas-electric hybrid powered version of the Ford Escape sport utility vehicle developed by the Ford Motor Company.
		Ford built 17,000 Escape Hybrids in the second half of 2004, four times as many as the company had originally planned to build.
		The Escape Hybrid uses technology similar to that used in Toyota's Prius, which led Ford to license a number of Toyota patents to avoid any legal disputes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ford_Escape_Hybrid (553 words)

	2005 Ford Escape
		The Escape Hybrid is the first such SUV available in the United States, and also the first hybrid with available all-wheel drive and 1000 pounds of towing capacity, and allows buyers to enjoy the benefits of a small SUV while greatly enhancing fuel economy and lowering emissions.
		Ford says the Escape Hybrid is the cleanest of all sport utility vehicles, and while the automaker is talking about the hybrid powertrain system, the adjective also applies to the Escape's exterior design.
		The Ford Escape Hybrid is unique among hybrid vehicles in that its battery pack comprises a tray of what appear to be dozens and dozens of C cells, except they are high-tech nickel-metal hydride batteries and provide 330 volts of power, equivalent to 87 more horsepower.
	ww2.kwtx.com /global/story.asp?s=2969697 (2013 words)

	Ford Escape Hybrid: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
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	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fo/ford_escape_hybrid.htm (1200 words)

	Ford's Escape Route
		The Ford Escape Hybrid would be the first hybrid SUV; it would handle like a muscular V-6, yet sip gas -- 36 miles per gallon, about 50% better than a standard Escape; its emissions would be minuscule.
		Ford has plenty of competition in the rearview mirror, though; over the next three years, the major automakers plan to release 20 new hybrids, many of them SUVs and trucks.
		Ford also drew criticism last year when it announced that it hadn't met its goal of improving mileage on its SUVs by 25%.
	www.fastcompany.com /magazine/87/ford.html (3302 words)

	Inside Line: First Drive: 2001 Ford Escape - Honey, I Shrunk the SUV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		The Escape is built on a unibody chassis, has four doors and a liftgate, and is motivated by a four- or six-cylinder engine.
		Ford considered using body-on-frame construction like its bigger SUVs, but unibody was clearly the way to go for this smaller type of vehicle.
		However, Ford says the on mode is not recommended on dry roads because it can cause some binding in the driveline during tight turns.
	www.edmunds.com /insideline/do/Drives/FirstDrives/articleId=44012 (1606 words)

	Preview: 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid - MSN Autos
		Ford states that during an EPA city driving cycle, the gasoline engine was off as much as 40 percent of the time.
		While the Escape Hybrid has a regular car battery under the hood that powers the lights and electrical accessories, a bit more energy is necessary to drive the 70-kilowatt electric motor.
		Ford has already announced that the new Mercury Mariner (built on the same platform as the Escape) will be available as a hybrid in 2007.
	autos.msn.com /advice/article.aspx?contentid=4022502 (2077 words)

	Car Prices and Research - 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid
		According to Ford's specifications, the hybrid version weighs 325 pounds more than the conventional model and the combined power of the gasoline engine and electric motor is rated at 155 horsepower, versus a 200 horsepower rating on the conventional Escape equipped with the V-6 engine.
		Ford is betting that its offering, the first hybrid SUV on the market, will attract a large contingent who are not willing to give up their sport utes for passenger cars.
		Ford continues to maintain that its 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid is a vehicle with "no compromises." It is most definitely a fine execution of a hybrid SUV, but there are definitely some subtle differences between the hybrid and conventional vehicles that some consumers may view as compromises.
	www.autobytel.com /content/research/index.cfm/action/showArticle/aid/139212 (2261 words)

	2005 Ford Escape Hybrid SUV on carlist.com
		Ford ushers in a New Age with the electrifying Escape Hybrid SUV
		The confusion stems from a very distinct "change of paradigm." Hybrids, like the innovative 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid SUV, are collections of recognizable components, such as an electric motor and an internal-combustion engine; but these components are put to use in disconcertingly unrecognizable ways.
		And yet Ford admits in its own press materials that the Escape Hybrid's 15-gallon gas tank is good for 400 miles of city driving-or 26.67 mpg.
	www.carlist.com /newcars/2005/ncr631.html (997 words)

	Ford Escape News
		In a bid to revive the Ford brand amid sinking sales figures, Ford Motor Company is leaving behind "Built for the Road Ahead" and adopting "Bold Moves" as its new brand platform.
		Ford Motor Co. is unveiling what the No. 2 U.S. automaker says is a do-or-die marketing strategy during one of America's most-watched television shows in an effort to show consumers that it has been reinvented.
		Ford Motor Company Signs on for Third Year as Sponsor of LOHAS 10;...
	www.topix.net /autos/ford-escape (668 words)

	Hybrid Cars - Ford Escape Hybrid
		The Ford Escape hybrid had its day in the limelight, when it debuted in mid-2004 as the first American-made hybrid and the first SUV hybrid.
		Never mind that actual mileage has been running in the mid 20s for many owners, that Ford is only producing 20,000 units, or that the company abandoned its commitment to significantly bump up the fuel economy of its fleet.
		The motivations of the earliest Escape drivers, especially the fact that the wait for a Toyota SUV hybrid was too long, may no longer be as compelling for some shoppers.
	www.hybridcars.com /escape.html (371 words)

	Ford Motor Company - Featured Story - Ford Escape Hybrid is 2005 North American Truck of the Year
		Fifty automotive journalists from the United States and Canada say the Ford Escape Hybrid is 2005 North American Truck of the Year.
		The Escape Hybrid was one of three Ford Motor Company finalists along with the Ford Freestyle and Land Rover LR3.
		The 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid is the cleanest and most fuel-efficient SUV on the road, featuring the product strengths that have made Ford Escape the nation’s best-selling small SUV.
	media.ford.com /newsroom/feature_display.cfm?release=19680 (751 words)

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	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Escape Hybrid makes its debut
		Mary Ann Wright, director of Ford's sustainable mobile technologies division, was at Pearson Ford in San Diego to see the first Escape Hybrid off and said there are already more buyers than vehicles available.
		In a consumer clinic to test attitudes toward Ford's Escape Hybrid, 700 car buyers interested in a hybrid vehicles came away disappointed with the SUV, said Art Spinella, president of CNW Marketing Research.
		But Wangers said Ford has some catching up to do, as it is behind both Toyota and Honda, which makes the Insight hybrid as well as a hybrid version of the Civic.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20040916-9999-1b16suv.html (858 words)

	2006 Ford Escape Pricing, Research and Reviews
		The Ford Escape is America's best-selling compact sport-utility.
		The Escape is also available with a gas/electric hybrid system.
		The Escape Hybrid is one of the cleanest, most fuel-efficient vehicles in its class (see separate review) and driving one is easy and enjoyable, very little different from a regular Escape.
	www.newcars.com /model/Ford_Escape.html (159 words)

	Ford Escape Pictures and Videos - ford escape prices, ford escape pictures, Ford Escape information, Ford Escape ...
		Ford Escape - the best-selling small SUV - gets even better for 2005, with a fresh Escape look inside and out, new innovative Ford Escape technology and great Escape value for the customer.
		Ford Escape price and prices - On average, base prices for the overall 2005 Ford Escape lineup increased less than one percent.
		"Ford Escape is already the leader in the small SUV segment, and the 2005 model will put it even further ahead of the competition," said Corey Holter, Ford Division Escape marketing manager.
	www.geocities.com /ford_escape_ford_escape (670 words)

	Ford Motor Company - Press Release - HYBRID TAXIS HIT NYC STREETS: NEW YORKERS HAIL FUEL-EFFICIENT CAB OF THE FUTURE
		A Ford Escape Hybrid gas-electric taxi, introduced at a news conference in New York City on Thursday, November 10, 2005.
		Ford was the first American auto manufacturer to introduce a hybrid vehicle.
		Ford recently announced plans to produce up to 250,000 hybrids a year by 2010.
	media.ford.com /newsroom/release_display.cfm?release=21992 (820 words)

	IGN: Ford Escape Hybrid (2006)
		Yes kids, Ford's Escape SUV is available in a hybrid version, so we stole one from The Blue Oval and drove it around for a week.
		As such, the Escape Hybrid has the same 65 cubic feet of cargo space (with the second row folded away) as the regular Escape.
		The Escape's interior is fine for a sub-$20,000 car (which is the starting price of the "standard" Escape), but if we're gonna cough up an extra 10Gs, we'd like to feel that we got more than a gas-efficient engine.
	cars.ign.com /articles/691/691022p1.html (983 words)

	2006 Ford Escape - Detailed Pricing and Specifications - MSN Autos
		The Escape is Ford’s compact 4-door SUV that was added to the Ford lineup for 2001.
		The Escape is built on a platform that was developed with Mazda and is shared with the Mazda Tribute.
		The Escape received exterior and interior updates last year and two new colors are added for 2006: Titanium Green Clearcoat Metallic for the Limited and Blazing Copper Clearcoat Metallic for XLS, XLT and XLT Sport versions.
	autos.msn.com /research/vip/overview.aspx?year=2006&make=Ford&model=Escape&src=News (241 words)

	Ford Escape - Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		The mechanic did mention that he thought Ford used a lighter rotor (to help the front end not to weigh as much) so he suggested me looking into a rotor a little heavier so it wouldn't wear as fast.
		Ford or their supplier has missed the mark somewhere, in what I believe is inferior parts-design and implementation for the brakes.
		I also stopped in a Ford dealership, and a salesman there, told me, that the AWD was much better in snow than the FWD, and also, the Escape, which I can also get a work related discount on, was about $10,000 cheaper than the Trailblazer I looked at, and $3000 cheaper than the Equinox.
	townhall-talk.edmunds.com /direct/view/.ee950f7/2603 (1633 words)

	Ford Escape (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		The fuel economy on the Escape Hybrid is unheard of in a SUV – with 36 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway (in a front wheel drive), you can drive 400-500 miles on a single tank of gas!
		Ford engineers had safety on the brain when they created the 2006 Ford Escape.
		The Ford Escape hybrid debuted in mid-2004 as the first American-made hybrid and the first SUV hybrid.
	www.northcountyford.com /suvs/escape/ford-escape.asp (848 words)

	Ford Escape Hybrid - Sport Truck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Well, the Ford Escape Hybrid may not rank as high as the late, great F-150 Lightning in the performance department, but based on its specs, it's far from a gutless dog.
		Ford was the first domestic carmaker to embrace hybrids with open arms, and has since pledged to build more than a quarter-million of them by the end of the decade.
		As stated earlier, the Escape glides away from a stop in all-electric mode, switching on the engine as needed.
	sporttruck.com /roadtests/0512st_hyb (1257 words)

	2006 Ford Escape \| Overview of New 2006 Ford Escape Cars at Automotive.com
		The Ford Escape became even more popular last year with a hybrid version that won the 2005 North American Truck of the Year award.
		View the all new 2006 Ford Escape from the front, back, side, and the area you’ll be looking at the most: the interior.
		The 2006 Ford Escape’s mathematically-calculated rollover resistance score is also included, as is a list of its safety features.
	www.automotive.com /2006/09/ford/escape (678 words)

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