Sadly for hybrid fans, Ford has announced that the Escape Hybrid will be discontinued for 2013.
It’s not a great way to generate buzz, but Ford Motor Co. is taking a common sense approach to building greener cars. In contrast to trying to build an eco-friendly “halo” car—or betting big on a single technology—Ford is preparing to weave a range of electric-drive and efficiency technologies into its mainstream global vehicle lineup. Check out our exclusive interview with John Viera, Ford's director of sustainability and environmental policy.