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2008 Ford Escape XLT AWD Road Test

No doubt, the Escape has been good for Ford's bank account. Since its launch in 2001, the American automaker has sold quite a few. We can't even go to the neighbourhood convenience store without one crossing our path. So, how do you make a winning formula even better? And at the same time, how do you keep your product competitive in a segment that's ever-improving? One thing's for sure is that the foundation must be left untouched.