2023 Ford Escape AWD First Drive: Finding Focus
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For those who miss small cars, the new 2023 Ford Escape provides a carlike experience in a compact crossover SUV package.
The Ford Escape is getting a mid-cycle refresh with more style and sophistication for 2023. Technical Director Frank Markus gets a first look.
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2023 Ford Escape AWD First Drive: Finding Focus
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