Ford Motor Co. announced new Fusion Energi sedan is the company's newest plug-in hybrid capable of making trips of up to 620 miles without having to stop for gas or to recharge the battery when starting with a fully charged battery and full gas tank. Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid delivers up to 21 miles in electric-only mode.

Fusion Already the company's most fuel-efficient sedan, the all-new Fusion Energi now has an EPA-rated total range of up to 620 miles and the ability to drive up to 21 miles in electric-only mode. With its 620 mile range, the new Fusion Energi can travel from Boston to Virginia Beach on one tank of gas and one full charge or traverse the West Coast's scenic Highway 101 from Sacramento to San Diego. And the stellar range only adds to the benefits Fusion Energi boasts, including EPA-rated fuel economy figures of 108 MPGe city, 92 MPGe highway and 100 MPGe combined - up to 5 MPGe greater than Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid.

Fusion Energi features: Eco cruise: Saves vehicle energy by relaxing acceleration compared to standard cruise control; EV mode button: Conveniently mounted on the console to the right of the shifter, allows a driver to switch vehicle operation between three modes: all-electric, normal hybrid operation and conserve battery power for later use; Regenerative braking: Capable of capturing and reusing more than 95% of the braking energy normally lost during the braking process; Hybrid transmission: Designed by Ford engineers in-house, this transmission is capable of operating at high speeds and in a smooth, fuel-efficient manner at the same time; Advanced lithium-ion batteries: The batteries used in Ford's electrified vehicle lineup - covered by an eight-year/100,000-mile component limited warranty - are smaller and lighter than previous generation nickel-metal-hydride batteries; Charge port with LED light ring: Conveniently located on the driver's side and near the front of the car, it features a light ring that illuminates to indicate charge status.