So after drooling over the pictures for a few months, I went online and shopped an order to 5 South Florida dealers. On October 21st, 2021 I pulled the trigger on a Hot Pepper Red XLT Hybrid. Salesman at Sawgrass Ford said 2-3 months. I got on the forum and quickly realized that was bullshit...
After 18 months of waiting, I canceled my order for Hot Pepper Red Maverick XLT Hybrid. Dropped every constraint item in November. It didn't make a difference. The straw that broke the camel's back was seeing what appeared to be my exact car in a parking lot; same color, XLT, hybrid, not sure...
OK boys and girls, time for science lesson. If you're getting the hybrid you may have noticed the references to Akinson Cycle Engine. This is in comparison to the more common Otto Cycle Engine. I've included a link to a video that explains the differnece in a very clear and concise way. This...