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Ford Changes Focus From SUVs To Smaller Cars, Hybrids

source: MediaPost | May 25, 08 | submitted by Pat Coate

Detroit, Michigan, USA - Facing higher commodity prices and consumer rejection of SUVs and trucks, Ford is doing a quick change on this year's production plans to favor smaller cars and crossovers.

Ford this year will introduce hybrid versions of the Fusion and Milan cars, as well as the all-new Ford Flex crossover, and a new sedan for Lincoln, the MKS.


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