Ford Escape News
Ford needs to broaden its appeal
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By Stephen Ottley · 06 Dec 2020
Earlier this year, before the coronavirus turned the world on its head, we asked the question - was Ford Australia still living on its image as the 'Falcon Car Company' and leaving the Ranger to do all the heavy lifting in the sales race?This year had the
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Endura’s axed – where to next for Ford?
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By Justin Hilliard · 21 Nov 2020
With Ford Australia having now officially confirmed the discontinuation of the Endura large SUV (nee Edge) after just two years on sale, which model will it look to sell to families next? Well, there are several possible answers to that question
Ford Australia planning an Escape Hybrid?
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By Justin Hilliard · 18 Nov 2020
Ford has revealed the mid-size SUV it hopes will steal sales from the increasingly popular Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, but will the Escape Hybrid be sold in Australia?
Alternatives to the hot Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 08 Nov 2020
Get ready for a wave of affordable family friendly mainstream mid-size SUVs over the next 12 months, as carmakers enviously eye off the incredible sales success of – and long waiting queues for – the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
Ford's Escape plan for success
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By Laura Berry · 04 Nov 2020
Ford Australia has admitted the previous version of its Escape mid-size SUV failed, as rivals like the Mazda CX-5 and Toyota RAV4 won over Aussie hearts, but now the carmaker has said the new-generation model has what it takes to succeed.
Ford delays Escape PHEV launch over fire risk
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By Justin Hilliard · 29 Oct 2020
Ford’s new-generation Escape mid-size SUV may be entering Australian showrooms in mid-November, but it will do so without its PHEV (plug-in hybrid) flagship, which has been delayed until late next year due an ongoing fire risk with the model’s lithium-ion battery cells
Ford reckons an Escape ST sounds very good
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By Justin Hilliard · 29 Oct 2020
Ford has labelled a high-performance ST flagship for the new-generation Escape mid-size SUV “a fantastic idea”, but questions remain around what would power such a model
Ford’s new Escape SUV has five-star safety
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By Justin Hilliard · 29 Oct 2020
ANCAP has awarded the new-generation Ford Escape mid-size SUV its maximum five-star safety rating, although it did so under the previous 2019 standard of testing
Ford confirms new Escape driveaway pricing
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By Justin Hilliard · 21 Oct 2020
Ford Australia will kick off the new-generation Escape’s launch next month with sharp driveaway pricing, while virtual ‘desk drives’ will also be available for the mid-size SUV
Will the Escape seven-seat SUV make it to Oz?
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 08 Sep 2020
Ford is said to be preparing a seven-seat version of the new-gen Escape due sometime in the next few years with a stretched wheelbase, longer body and extra row of seats... but the big question is, will it come to Australia?Expected to be built at the same