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Oakville Beaver, 17 Jun 2009, p. 25

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25 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Ford Escape Hybrids help save lives, conserve fuel and protect air quality Traffic, Directions and Information. The new model also will ratings ­ a "Top Safety Pick" award from the Insurance be North America's first SUV to offer Active Park Assist, which Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and 5-star government uses an ultrasonic-based sensing system and Electric Power ratings in all crash tests. The Escape, which Kelley Blue Book More than 58 million people visit Los Angeles' Assisted Steering (EPAS) to position the vehicle for parallel editors recently named one of the "2009 Best New Family sandy beaches every year, and the Los Angeles County parking, calculate the optimal steering angle and quickly steer Vehicles," also is the only compact SUV to offer standard lifeguards use a fleet of 45 customized Escape Hybrids the vehicle into a parking spot. AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control) and a stanto patrol 72 miles of coastline. The new technologies build on Escape's unsurpassed crash dard Safety Canopy side curtain air-bag system. After nearly a year of beach patrol, L.A. County lifeguards and officials say the Escape Hybrids have been Yes! you may now have your Hybrid Vehicle ser viced at Youngs valuable tools in efforts ranging from saving injured surfers to moving swimmers out of rip currents to reuniting lost children with their parents. Quoting a few examples from the Malibu area, for instance, last October, they used three Escape Hybrids AUTOMOTIVE LTD. and an F-350 in the rescue of two men involved in a single-engine plane crash near the Malibu Pier. In INST ANT January 2009, lifeguards used an Escape Hybrid to tow a wave runner into position to launch a rescue of a capsized kayaker who was at risk of hypothermia. ON 4 SELECT GOOD YEAR OR DUNLOP TIRES Two months later, lifeguards patrolling in an Escape Spring Service Goodyear & Dunlop Tire Sale Hybrid were in the right place at the right time to resAUTO GLASS PREMIUM USED VEHICLES Inspection 2005 Nissan Altima cue a surfer who had been knocked unconscious in the water and was in danger of drowning. Based on input from the lifeguards, Ford designers removed 60 percent of the rear seat on the driver's E · Spring Service Inspection SAVE GAS WITH TH 2.5S Extra, 1 owner Includes Tire Swap If on side and replaced it with a rescue equipment storage NEW ASSURANCE rims CHIP · Lube change oil and replace 2005 Nissan Pathfinder FUEL MAX TIRE unit ­ an aluminum box with specially designated REPAIRS oil filter spaces for important emergency equipment, such as Goodyear & Dunlop Tires · 72-point inspection and WITH INSURANCE Tire Rotation defibrillators, trauma boxes and oxygen tanks. 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SON dAIce an E 4S The lifeguards said their Escape Hybrids offer 2004 Mercedes 320 Convertible $ 90 INSTANT excellent visibility, a significant safety plus on the Plus parts some models extra. PRIN SREBATEG beach, and that the four-wheel drive feature enables $ TIRE* them to navigate the sandy terrain without getting SAFETY E Low Kms stuck. THE PURCHASE ONSAL INSPECTION OF 4 TIRES Repairs extra. In addition to saving lives, the Escape Hybrid fleet Pick-ups & SUVs 2004 Accent Hyundai 4 Dr. GL enabled L.A. lifeguards to reduce their entire fleet's $ 90 Wrangler SilentArmor fuel usage by 25 percent ­ more than 5,000 gallons of Features KEVLAR for Windshield Back INSTANT gas ­ during the first six months of service despite added strength, Glass or Side Glass. REBATE ALIGNMENT toughness and a increased driving due to 20 percent higher beach All makes and models. $ One Owner, Low Mileage, Fully Equipped smooth, quiet ride. 10.00 OFF $ * Help with your insurance attendance than the previous year. The fuel cost savdeductible or excellent Sport Ute WITH PURCHASE OF ings has helped L.A. County to maintain staffing & cash prices. 2000 Nissan Altima GLE 2 OR MORE TIRES ON THE PURCHASE Light Truck OF 4 TIRES despite the economic downturn. AUTOMOTIVE In addition to fuel savings, the lifeguards reduced SAVE ON REPAIRS Fortera TripleTred AIR their fleet's emissions by approximately 97,500 lbs. TO RADIATORS & Three unique tread zones for INSTANT CONDITIONING (44,250 kg) of CO2 during the first half year of servSunroof, Auto Trans, Leather, Low Kms COOLING SYSTEM, tricky driving conditions on REBATE INSPECTION dry, wet and even DIAGNOSTIC & ice. 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