http://FremontFord.com 888-244-9105 Introducing the 2013 C-MAX Hybrid, the all-new five passenger MAV (multi-activity vehicle) hybrid, and the 2013 C-MAX Energi, the first production plug-in hybrid from Ford. Many advantages come with owning a hybrid, such as battery recharging (when utilizing the gas engine and regenerative braking) and the powersplit hybrid architecture - which allows the gas engine to work with the electric motor to maximize efficiency.