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2011's Ford Edge has been rated the number one in fuel economy in its class. That's a lot coming from an American auto maker, when all the Japanese companies are producing hybrid and other fuel efficient cars.

Not only does the crossover Ford Edge for 2011 have a top in its class MPG rating, but it also receives an increase of 40 horsepower. That brings it up to 305 hp with its 3.7 liter V6 engine.

Ford Edge Sport's fuel economy comes in at 18 miles a gallon in the city and 25 mpg on the…

LINCOLN is joining in on the hybrid car craze by offering up a new gas electric model. But one thing separates it from other car makers - LINCOLN is selling their hybrid for a lower price than the competition, at the level of gas powered autos.

LINCOLN MKZ Hybrid sedan is going on sale at your local dealerships this fall, and the luxury mid size vehicle will have an MSRP of $35,180 - the exact same sticker of the gas powered MKZ.

In the short history of hybrid vehicles, the hybrid variants tend to cost several thousand dollars more than their…