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The Motley Fool September 29, 2006 Rich Smith	The Gas Is the One on the Right GM isn't slated to field a hybrid sedan before spring 2007 (the new Saturn Aura Green Line), and Ford's sedans won't arrive until 2008. That's inexcusable. Detroit needs to act while Toyota is still off balance.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Click Here for Hybrids Is Ford's new hybrid hot enough for online-only ordering?
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The Motley Fool July 1, 2004 Rich Smith	Honda's Signals Mixed Honda's reputation for reliability will almost certainly suffer when the recall for more than 1.1 million Accords, Acuras, Odyssey minivans, and Pilot and Acura SUVs is announced.
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The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Your Prius Needs a Reboot Toyota recalls its popular hybrid to fix software bugs. For investors, the recall really isn't a big deal.
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Kathleen Kerwin	How To Market A Groundbreaking SUV Ford is pitching its gas-electric hyrbid to techies, as well as environmentalists.
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The Motley Fool June 1, 2005 Rich Smith	Detroit Catches a Break Toyota might have fumbled the ball with a glitch in the software that runs the Prius.
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BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 David Welch	Reinventing the Hybrid Wheel Will Toyota and others convince buyers that the latest models are more than weird science?
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BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Kathleen Kerwin	Hybrids with Plenty of Pep The first Gas-Electric hybrid cars were odd-looking vehicles that advanced the frontiers of auto technology but offered buyers little advantage. But the new Ford Escape SUV and Honda Accord sedan deliver comfort and performance.
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Kathleen Kerwin	"Detroit Is Missing The Boat" Demand for hybrids is rising, but the Big Three are slow to get on board.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 Brian Gorman	Ford's Latest Wrong Turn The decision to pull back on hybrids represents a serious blunder.
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BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Kathleen Kerwin	The Green American Car Company? Ford needs to reinvent itself. Pushing environment-friendly cars might do the trick.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Brian Gorman	Where Is Ford's Focus? Ford's plan to license hybrid technology from Toyota suggests Ford has lots of catching up to do.
BusinessWeek March 19, 2007 David Welch	Why Hybrids Are Such A Hard Sell Hybrids haven't crossed over to the mainstream.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2005 Rich Smith	Ford's Felicitous Fallacy The automaker predicts better profits in 2005.
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 David Welch	What Makes A Hybrid Hot The Toyota Prius's conspicuous display of uber-greenness is key to its success.
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BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 Larry Armstrong	Are You Ready For A Hybrid? First, you should pick a car that matches the kind of driving you do -- city or highway. To help, here are scouting reports on six eco-friendly vehicles.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2004 Rich Smith	Toyota Doubles Down The automaker has plans to boost its Prius production. Will that be enough to maintain its market share?
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BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 David Welch	Honda Goes After The Racing Crowd Imagine drag-racing in the backyard in a hybrid car. Honda can. The Japanese auto maker plans to take its gas-electric hybrid technology to those who aspire to tire-smoking engine performance.
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 Larry Armstrong	Ford Escape The hybrid version of Ford's Escape, the best-selling small SUV, is a four-cylinder vehicle that performs like the Escape V-6.
Fast Company October 2004 Chuck Salter	Ford's Escape Route The new Escape Hybrid was the most complex project in Ford's history and maybe its most important product since the Model T. To pull it off, the company had to act in some very un-Ford-like ways.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Seth Jayson	Quick Take: Ford's the Wrong Kind of Hot Ford's recent recall notice documents a part failure that might cause cars to spontaneously combust, even when not running.
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Fast Company October 2004 Chuck Salter	How to Sell a Hybrid Not only did Ford have to break out of its shell to develop its first hybrid, it also had to take a different approach to market such an unconventional vehicle.
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