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Ford gives 88-MPG flex-fuel, plug-in Escape Hybrid to Department of Energy

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, SUVs, Government/Legal, Green, FordThe Blue Oval has gifted the U.S. Department of Energy a one-of-a-kind vehicle: a plug-in Escape Hybrid that can run on E85, has a 30-mile range on pure electric power at up to 40 m [...]

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