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The Ford E-150 XL for 2009: Improving on 2008

Monday, April 27th, 2009

The E-150 XL is equipped with a Ford 4.6 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 16 valves. The Triton engine is mated to a Ford 4-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ford.

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First Impressions of the Ford Escape for 2009

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Ford Escape

A high point in the sport utility market is the Ford Escape. In 2009 Ford released an upgraded version of the Escape with five versions: Hybrid, Limited Hybrid, XLS, and XLT. Sales for the Escape, especially the Escape Hybrid, were brisk during 2009 and 2010. The improved reliability and the sporty styling were responsible for the sales boost.

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Facts about the 2009 Ford Escape Limited Hybrid

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Ford Escape

In 2009 Ford released the Escape Limited Hybrid to the truck-buying market. The Escape came in five configurations: Hybrid, Limited Hybrid, XLS, and XLT. The Limited Hybrid configuration is powered by the 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, which makes 23 highway miles and 17 city. The Escape competes in the Sport Utility market segment, in direct competition with Lexus.

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Our Take on the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

A high point in the crew cab pickup market is the Chevrolet Silverado 1500. In 2009 Chevrolet rolled out an upgraded version of the Silverado 1500 with five versions: WT, LTZ, LS, and Hybrid. Sales for the Silverado 1500, especially the Silverado 1500 LTZ, were brisk during 2009 and 2010. The improved reliability and the updated styling were responsible for the increased interest.

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