Hybrid Driving Tips & Tricks

61 topics in this forum

1. C-MAX Hybrid: Fuel Saving Tips and Tricks

   By C-MAX Hybrid Guide, January 4, 2013   

   • fuel mileage
   • driving tips
   • 0 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • C-MAX Hybrid Guide
   • January 4, 2013

3. Engineering Test Mode 1 2

   By cgul, February 19, 2013
   • 40 replies
   • 39.5k views
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   • MacGyver
   • October 21, 2013

4. Ford's site with instructional videos for C-Max

   By Laurel, April 14, 2013
   • 11 replies
   • 7.3k views
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   • armoredsaint
   • May 5, 2013

5. My 2c: EV driving 1 2 3 4 5

   By Jus-A-CMax, July 24, 2013
   • 109 replies
   • 39.8k views
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   • kostby
   • September 29, 2014

6. My experience at 20,000 miles with my C-Max and how to get the best mileage

   By Recumpence, May 4, 2013
   • 22 replies
   • 20.9k views
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   • jhritz
   • June 3, 2014

7. Tool for the third dimension - mapping route altitude 1 2

   By fbov, September 4, 2013
   • 48 replies
   • 18.1k views
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   • C-MaxSea
   • September 22, 2013

8. Updated C-Max & Energi Quick Reference Guides released

   By ceemax71, June 1, 2013
   • 7 replies
   • 7k views
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   • ceemax71
   • June 1, 2013

9. Warm-up Stages for Fusion Hybrid (by Hybridbear), applicable to C-Max 1 2

   By Jus-A-CMax, January 5, 2014   

   • CMax Warmup
   • CMax Driving Tip
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • CMax Warmup
     • CMax Driving Tip
     • MPG
   • 29 replies
   • 27.8k views
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   • Roadguyser
   • July 16, 2023

10. Any C-MAX "Easter Eggs"?

    By bigqueue, January 19, 2020
    • 6 replies
    • 3k views
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    • fbov
    • January 20, 2020

11. Anyone in Atlanta Area looking to improving their MPG's?

    By ptjones, March 29, 2017   

    • MPG
    • 2 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • ptjones
    • March 30, 2017

12. ATTENTION ALL CMAX DRIVERS!

    By ptjones, January 11, 2017   

    • 2bar
    • mpg
    • 19 replies
    • 6.8k views
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    • ptjones
    • January 21, 2017

13. Best Engine RPM for minimal FE loss. 1 2 3 4

    By John Sparks, December 23, 2013   

    • 1 bar burn
    • 2 bar burn
    • (and 1 more)

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      • 1 bar burn
      • 2 bar burn
      • RPM
    • 99 replies
    • 16.2k views
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    • John Sparks
    • August 4, 2014

14. Braking best techniques 1 2 3

    By Melinda, April 27, 2014   

    • Braking techniques
    • fuel economy
    • 66 replies
    • 15.3k views
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    • fbov
    • May 1, 2015

15. C-Max "Tuned as" Series Hybrid?

    By themacguy, February 25, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • ScubaDadMiami
    • February 27, 2014

16. Charging the Battery

    By frbill, April 4, 2013   

    • Mileage
    • Driving tips
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • frbill
    • April 4, 2013

17. Did owning a hybrid like the C-Max change the way you drive? 1 2 3

    By AgentCMAX, December 13, 2012   

    • driving habit
    • 65 replies
    • 5.5k views
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    • hybridbear
    • May 27, 2013

18. Don't waste your money with Premium gas! 1 2 3

    By SnitGTS, June 23, 2013
    • 56 replies
    • 17k views
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    • obob
    • March 1, 2018

19. Driving in hilly areas 1 2

    By GaryM, July 21, 2013
    • 25 replies
    • 6.2k views
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    • MacGyver
    • October 20, 2013

20. Eco Cruise

    By Dmpoole, February 14, 2013
    • 10 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • armoredsaint
    • April 24, 2013

21. Engine test modes

    By Mrinohk, September 26, 2021   

    • engine
    • test mode
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • engine
      • test mode
      • engineering test mode
      • force engine on
      • performance
    • 0 replies
    • 608 views
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    • Mrinohk
    • September 26, 2021

22. EV + thing I've noticed

    By MtnMarty, July 6, 2013
    • 14 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • salsaguy
    • August 4, 2013

23. EV problems 1 2

    By Buggs1a, April 14, 2018
    • 43 replies
    • 9.1k views
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    • plus 3 golfer
    • June 19, 2018

24. EV+ mode in non-plugin 1 2

    By Max Power, March 11, 2013
    • 35 replies
    • 6k views
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    • zhackwyatt
    • March 30, 2013

25. EV+ mode? 1 2

    By Kelleytoons, August 27, 2014
    • 36 replies
    • 16.8k views
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    • shinytop
    • May 23, 2015

26. Explain 'ICE high' mode? 1 2

    By dalebunker, April 17, 2013
    • 28 replies
    • 14.4k views
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    • plus 3 golfer
    • December 19, 2018