It's totally fixable if you can find a body shop with the talent and willingness. Shops that do restorations on older cars might be a good place to look, they do this type of work all the time. Those are the places you're going to find The talented metal workers.
It would just be a matter of installing the essentially same 2.0 EcoBoost already sourced for the North American products (like Maverick) under the hood with the same hybrid transmissions already being installed in the Maverick, Escape and Corsair. It's not new parts so much as a combination of...
It's worth noting that there appears to be an intercooler behind the opening of the front fascia identical to that found on the 2.0 EcoBoost - something the current naturally aspirated hybrid does not have.
This means this truck in the photos is actually an EcoBoost or the new 2.0 EcoBoost...
It's so easy to fix, you just jam something in the gap like a small piece of foam or a folded piece of paper. Don't waste your time with the dealership.
It's worth noting that there have NOT been any significant fires in Maverick Hybrids as a result of this issue. If I'm wrong please point me to the forum discussions or news stories documenting where it has happened. Because if it has happened once twice or even 10 times it would be a whole...
An interesting aside..... Many of the newer cars handshake with our mobile phone when we are in them whether we connect or not, or own the car.
Often when Im testing a new press car and we start driving around in it, ads start showing up for that car on both me and my husband's devices even...
EV sales nationwide were at 7% of the total vehicle sales for 2023 and it's expected to reach 10% in 2024. California and most of the ACC2 states already see much higher percentages than even that.
The speed and phasing of the project have been throttled down slower, but they didn't sell off all the property or cancel their plans. First phases are still under construction and will continue to be built just not as fast.
It's unfortunate for the people that don't want to see it happen, but...
Change happens. In life as a person we are either participating in change or fighting against it. I have found as a general rule life is happier if you're not fighting all the time.