Ford Motor Company & Ford Motor Company Fund Support Festival Celebrating Car Culture

 

 

”You Can’t Build a Reputation On What You are Going To Do” – Henry Ford

The founder of Ford Motor Company would be proud of his company’s decision to celebrate this event. Ford is, after all, one of the pioneers of the American auto industry, and by participating in this event, they’re showing that they not only are driven to innovate within the bounds of selling cars, but also are equally committed to fostering community engagement. 

 

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What New Updates to Expect on the 2018 Ford F-150

 

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"Truck customers are constantly looking to improve their productivity for work and for play," said Joe Hinrichs, president of Global Operations at Ford Motor Company. The 2018 Ford F-150 delivers.

The refreshed model brings boosts to horsepower and torque for its base V6 engine, 2.7-liter EcoBoost, and 5.0-liter V8 engine options, and is introducing the first-ever diesel engine to be available for the F-150 line.

While we don't yet have numbers for the 3.0-liter Power Stroke Diesel...

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Control Certain Features Remotely with Your SYNC Connect-Equipped Ford Vehicle

Remote features are incredibly convenient and fun because of their ease and accessibility. When you are able to take care of a particular aspect of your morning routine before you get out to your car, shaving a few seconds or minutes you would have spent inside the vehicle, it feels satisfying.

That is the idea behind Sync Connect – a feature which connects integrated vehicles with your smartphone via the FordPass app.

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Vehicle Washing Explained

Regularly washing your vehicle should be a part of its ongoing maintenance. There are many different reasons why regular car washing is needed to maintain the value and beauty of your vehicle purchase.

For one, insect splatters and bird droppings can be very damaging to the clearcoat finish of your car. The longer these messes are allowed to sit, the more likely they are to do lasting damage to your vehicle.

Another major issue for those of you who live in areas where it snows is salt. As the roads are salted, the salt clings to the undercarriage of vehicles…
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Planning The Perfect Road Trip

No one wants to experience the occasional monkey wrench tossed in your plans. Whether it is an unexpected car cost, getting lost, needing money wired to you because you went off budget. These are all things that can hinder a great road trip experience. Planning is crucial for a successful trip. Making a checklist ahead of time will ensure the majors are taken care of and the minors you can handle.

Checklist for the perfect road trip:
  • Do maintenance on your car before you leave
  • Pack a cooler of food and drinks to cut down on frequent stops along the…
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Keep Your Tires Maintained

You want to get your tires rotated, there are so many reasons to. Getting your tires rotated regularly will ensure that they will last as long as they should. If you don't, then you will be losing thousands of miles of life on them and you will have to replace your tires much more frequently. Normally you can just get your tires rotated when you get your oil changed. You're there anyway, so you might as well get a couple of things done at the same time. Having properly maintained tires will not only extend the life of…
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Practice Safe Driving All Year Long

Driving a vehicle on the road is considered a privilege, not a right of every citizen. The roads are increasingly becoming more crowded as average drivers go back and forth from their destinations. You, don't need to become a statistic when you get behind the wheel. It's important to practice safe driving all year long, and not just some of the time.

Always obey speed and traffic signs. Many don't do this and end up in minor fender-benders if not worse. Make sure you and all your passengers are wearing seat belts as this simple procedure can…
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Ford C-Max Hybrid: Intelligent Performance, Sleek Design

Built on the foundation of efficiency, the 2017 Ford C-Max bolsters several features that puts it first in class in several categories. Combining the power of lithium and the traditional gas engine, the C-Max infuses key engineering elements to curate a high powered and fuel efficient Hybrid. SmartGauge with EcoGuide afford the driver the opportunity to alter driving habits to maximize fuel efficiency. The combination of a lithium ion battery and electric motor with a gasoline engine allows the driver to charge up and go, rely solely on electric power, and even combine the two power...
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The 2017 Ford Fusion Has Something Just for You

The 2017 Ford Fusion may have twelve new models to choose from, but that doesn't mean that you'll be missing out on anything special. No matter if you decide to choose the Hybrid, the Platinum, or the SE model you're going to feel as if no other car can compare to yours. The 2017 V6 Fusion Sport has a pothole defense system mechanism. It provides some much needed protection against those infamous and costly damages that comes from potholes in the road. The Fusion Hybrid comes with SmartGuage with EcoGuide in order to help you monitor your…
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