Ford is making quite the splash with their EcoBoost engines, helping the auto industry well-exceed the previously-sought-after 30-mpg mark. The new hot number for fuel efficiency? 40. Or as close as it can get.

And where does Ford stand in the 40 mpg race? Well, since you asked...

In the 2013 Ford Fusion, the 170-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder with a six-speed automatic transmission boasts up to 34 miles to the gallon on the highway. In...

The new Ford Fusion is one of the most highly-anticipated new Ford models of the year. It's set to be one of the most fuel-efficient sedans on the market as it is, with a traditional gasoline, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid powertrain available under the hood of one of the most stylish Ford's we've ever seen. How could Ford possibly make this equation sound ever better? How about start-stop technology?

Well, you got...

Ford was one of the first automakers to release an American-built Hybrid - the Ford Escape Hybrid in 2004. Since then, they've worked tirelessly to bring drivers the most fuel-efficient, environmentally-friendly and fun-to-drive vehicles possible. So it's no surprise that the Ford Fusion Hybrid, set to arrive later this year, has already garnered widespread notoriety for its low gas mileage and stylish design.

And, Ford has high hopes for the new hybrid. And while we think it...