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A Ford C-MAX Energi Owner Talks of Fun, Function, and Efficiency

When you're on the hunt for your next vehicle and you're hoping for something small, fun, and ultra-efficient, you simply can't go wrong with the Ford C-MAX Energi! This compact hatchback is a plug-in hybrid, so you can be sure you'll be spending less time at the fuel pumps than ever before. If you don't believe us, take it from a woman who owns one currently; in the video below, she gives all the details about what she loves about it, from the efficiency, to the spacious cabin, to the quiet ride, to the features…

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One Versatile Vegetable Can Make Tofu, Edamame, and Seat-Cushion Foam

Soy can be used for a lot of things. It can be used for a delicious sauce to dunk sushi. It can be texturized into faux meat. It can also be used to create the cushioning foam in your car seats.

In fact, if you drive a Ford newer than 2011, which was manufactured in North America, then you are sitting on soybean-based foams every time you get behind the wheel.

Soy in particular is also used to…

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Ford Is the First Automaker to Join the EICC

When it comes to corporate responsibility, Ford Motor Company is up there with the best of them. They have earned the title World’s Most Ethical Company® from the Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years. In 2015 the CDP named Ford an A-List Leader in water conservation.

Among other recent announcements at the Detroit Auto Show, Ford revealed plans to bring 13 new hybrid and electric models to market

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