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warthog1984
07-22-2010, 04:26 PM
DEE-ANN DURBIN- AP - July 22, 2010

It's a Start --Ed.

DEARBORN, Mich. – For the first time, an American automaker plans to sell a hybrid car for the same, lower price as its gas-powered counterpart, removing at least one obstacle for drivers who want a greener ride.

At a little more than $35,000, the 2011 Lincoln MKZ sedan won't be cheap, but the decision by Ford to match the prices of the two styles could lead competitors to follow suit with future models. More (http://autos.yahoo.com/articles/autos_content_landing_pages/1478/ford-will-offer-hybrid-at-same-price-as-gas-model/)

msirach
07-22-2010, 06:17 PM
It was great news today! Ford's New High End Hybrid Strategy - Hybrid and Gas-Powered Models to Cost the Same! (http://www.cleanmpg.com/forums/showthread.php?t=33723)

warthog1984
07-22-2010, 06:49 PM
Thanks for the link. Somehow that didn't show up in my "new threads" view.

rfruth
07-22-2010, 08:01 PM
This is great, if you don't need 4WD why not the hybrid ?



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