Keller Bros Ford

To be eligible to win the North American Truck of the Year Award, a vehicle must be "all-new" or "substantially changed". At this year's Detroit Auto Show, the veteran Ford Explorer earned the title, beating out both the Jeep Grand Cherokee and the Dodge Durango. An Award such as this is even more prestigious because it's presented by a jury of 49 veteran automotive journalists from Canada and the United States.

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Dearborn, Mich., Jan. 19, 2011 - The environmentally friendly reach of the Ford Focus Electric goes beyond its zero-emissions motor. Focus Electric combines recycled and renewable materials, green technologies and innovative manufacturing processes to make the car green from bumper to bumper.

"An electric vehicle is already considered a green vehicle, but Ford wanted to go a step further by looking at ways to make the materials inside the Focus Electric more eco-friendly as well," said…