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Using everything from soy-based materials to recycled pop bottles and denim in our vehicles, we’re focused on improving our environmental footprint. On the blog you can learn about these sustainable practices along with our continual advancements in fuel-efficient vehicle technologies.

2013 Eco-Run: A Different Type Of Race

Here’s a trivia question for you: Do you know where the longest-running motoring event in the world is held? The answer is England, where the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run takes place….

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Building a best-seller from the ground up Building a best-seller from the ground up
May 10 2012
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Building a best-seller from the ground up

by Ryan LaFlamme and Eric Trepanier

What do you do when you have a product that’s been sold over a million times in the last seven years? Well if you’re us, you head back to the drawing board and find a way to…

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May 11 2012
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Can a Car be at Harmony with the Environment? Can a Car be at Harmony with the Environment?
May 11 2012
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Can a Car be at Harmony with the Environment?

by Steve Ross and Ryan LaFlamme

Regular maintenance rituals cost money, time and impact the environment. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do away with these things and reduce your environmental footprint? The…

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Jun 5 2012
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Does Ford Make a Hybrid? Does Ford Make a Hybrid?
Jun 5 2012
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Does Ford Make a Hybrid?

by Steve Ross and Ryan LaFlamme

Lately, there’s been a lot of talk about hybrids. You’ve probably heard about Ford’s competitors bringing fuel-efficient cars to the market. And you’re probably wondering…

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Jun 18 2012
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Getting to know Green at the Eco Run Getting to know Green at the Eco Run
Jun 18 2012
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Getting to know Green at the Eco Run

by Steve Ross

It’s time the world knows about alternative vehicles, and The Automotive Journalist Association of Canada hosted a three-day event to help make that happen. The 2012 Eco Run…

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Jul 9 2012
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7 Tips to Help Save at the Pump 7 Tips to Help Save at the Pump
Jul 9 2012
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7 Tips to Help Save at the Pump

by Ryan LaFlamme

Gas prices are going up, and it’s unlikely they’ll ever come back down. Long gone are the days when you could fill your tank and still have change for a bag of chips. So what…

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Jul 18 2012
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What is EcoBoost? What is EcoBoost?
Jul 18 2012
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What is EcoBoost?

by Steve Ross and Ryan LaFlamme

When it comes to cars, there’s a whole language that tends to go right over the heads of most people. But some of this stuff can be really important, and given the chance, we…

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