While we were impressed with the Focus Electric's excellent driving dynamics, we were disappointed with the C-MAX Energi's vague steering and soft handling (this despite sharing the same platform as the Focus).

ENGADGET: Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid test drive (video)

Yet, there were instances where the handling felt a little soft, and verged on the appliance-like feel of the Prius.

ENGADGET: Ford C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid test drive (video)

Aides admit she has a social worker's soft side that often gets the better of her, as it did in her handling of the Elian Gonzalez case.

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