Ford Escape Hybrid 2009 boosts mileage and features
The 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid SUV gains safer gear, ride refinement, more power, and new features. It touts 34 mpg city and 30 mpg highway in two wheel drive, with a base price around 29 000. Four wheel drive starts at 30 750 with 29/27 mpg.
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2009 Ford Escape Hybrid Limited 4WD overview
Details include base prices for 2WD and 4WD, Hybrid Limited trims, AS TESTED price of 35425, 2.5 liter Duratec Atkinson engine with electric motor, 29 mpg city 27 mpg highway, 174.7 inch length, 103.1 inch wheelbase, 3829 lb curb weight built at Claycomo, options like Navigation and audio package, side step bars, destination charge 695, and notes on enhanced safety gear and limited towing capacity.
Gas station bans credit cards over rising fuel costs
In Charleston West Virginia gas station manager Roger Randolph posted No more credit cards as profits shrink under high prices. Interchange fees on credit card sales rise with gas prices, cutting margins for stations nationwide. Jeff Lenard of the National Association of Convenience Stores calls the situation brutal.
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