Ford (F 0.17%) officials say that the company will past its own full-year record for hybrid sales sometime soon -- before the end of May.

That's huge. But is it huge enough to beat hybrid king Toyota (TM -0.91%)? In this video, Fool.com contributor John Rosevear looks closely at Ford's recent gains on the hybrid-car front -- and answers the question of whether the Blue Oval will upset the Japanese hybrid king this year.