Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

The Ford Fusion Energi, the automaker’s second production plug-in hybrid after the Ford C-Max Energi, officially boasts a range of 620 miles between fuel stops when calculated with EPA-rated figures ...

After its facelift last year, the Fusion continues into 2020 with only minor changes to the lineup. The Sport model is no longer available for this year, though the Co-Pilot 360 suite of safety ...

Ford's decision to shift its attention to crossovers and SUVs instead of more traditional body styles has led to the demise of its entire passenger car lineup in the United States. In fact, the only ...