Ford Hybrid Technology

Ford has long been an innovative pioneer in automotive engineering, and their recent advances in taking over the hybrid vehicle market are no exception. At Crouse Ford, we're proud to offer a peek into the cutting-edge Ford hybrid technology, particularly within the Ford F-150 and Ford Maverick. Ford's hybrid technology provides exceptional performance, efficiency, and convenience, making their vehicle lineup ideal for today's discerning drivers. Keep reading as we explore the features and future of Ford's hybrid manufacturing.

 

Ford's hybrid technology has enabled their trucks to maximize fuel efficiency, translating into significant savings over time. The hybrid engines of the Ford F-150 and the Ford Maverick allow these vehicles to get better mileage than traditional gas-powered trucks. Additionally, driving a hybrid truck reduces your overall carbon footprint, resulting in cleaner air and a healthier environment. Choosing to drive a hybrid vehicle positively impacts the planet by limiting greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on fossil fuels. In 2024, Ford's hybrid sales have skyrocketed, and they are very likely to continue moving upward as time goes on. Recent reports have shown that nearly 25% of Ford's F-150s being produced are hybrid models. The more people decide to switch to vehicles enhanced with Ford's hybrid technology like the latest hybrid releases of the Ford F-150 or Ford Maverick, the better the quality of the environment we get to live in. 

The legendary Ford F-150 has been a staple in the truck market for decades, establishing itself as an American truck icon renowned for its durability, power, and versatility. With the recent introduction of the Ford F-150 hybrid engine, Ford has taken its reputation to the next level. Thanks to the precision-engineered available Ford F-150 3.5L PowerBoost® V6 Full Hybrid engine, the hybrid edition of America's Favorite Truck can deliver up to an impressive 430 horsepower and tow up to 11,200 lbs. for maximum performance. This environmentally friendly pickup is built with state-of-the-art Ford hybrid technology designed to handle it all, whether you plan to tow, haul, or go off road. One of the standout features of the Ford F-150 hybrid is its remarkable fuel efficiency. Providing an EPA-Estimated 24 MPG on the highway, this truck provides substantial savings at the pump without sacrificing capability. Using regenerative braking, the Ford F-150 hybrid captures energy when braking to slow down or come to a stop and converts it into electrical power to recharge the battery, enhancing overall range reliability.

Equipped with the convenient Pro Power Onboard integrated generator as part of Ford's hybrid technology features, this powerhouse truck can deliver a standard 2.4 kW or available 7.2 kW of power to charge electronics, perfect for work sites, tailgating, or camping. Easily run tools, appliances, and more directly from your truck for quick power wherever you go. Some helpful advanced safety features include Available Ford BlueCruise, designed to help you navigate hands-free on the highway to take the edge off when driving. The Ford F-150's driver-monitoring camera, part of Ford BlueCruise, monitors your head and eye position to ensure that you pay attention to the road on which this feature is activated. Other safety features include Ford Co-Pilot360®, providing assistance like the Lane Keeping System, Evasive Steering Assist, and Hill Descent Control™ to help you drive safer. 

The Ford Maverick is a total game-changer in the compact pickup category, offering an available hybrid powertrain that delivers impressive performance and efficiency in a smaller, more urban friendly package. When equipped with the 2.5L Hybrid engine, the Ford hybrid technology of this impressive smaller truck can deliver up to 191 horsepower. Providing a smooth, responsive drive with incredible fuel efficiency, the hybrid version of the Ford Maverick provides an EPA-estimated 42 MPG in the city and 33 MPG on the highway, making it an intelligent choice for the everyday commute. 

Despite its compact size, this truck is a powerhouse for practical living. The versatile FLEXBED® comes with multiple tie-downs, slots, and available accessories to customize how you transport, whether you're hauling camping supplies for a weekend adventure or materials for a DIY project. Smart technology features in the Ford Maverick include available SYNC® 3 for intelligent voice command to request surround-sound music and navigation projected through the immersive B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®, an available Ford Maverick radio upgrade. With the Ford Maverick's Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ capabilities, seamlessly connect your phone to stream your favorite playlists, podcasts, and audiobooks during every drive. Easily recharge your phone with the Ford Maverick's wireless charger to stay connected and powered up on the road. 

Ford's hybrid technology and advanced features of the Ford F-150 and Ford Maverick represent the future of driving, combining gas and electric power to deliver maximum performance, efficiency. At Crouse Ford, we're committed to providing our customers with the best that Ford has to offer. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you explore Ford's expanding and innovative hybrid lineup so you can discover how these incredible vehicles can elevate your driving experience. Visit us today to test-drive the hybrid Ford F-150 and the Ford Maverick to hybridize your commute today.