The Importance of Routine Maintenance: Consider a Regular Schedule

The maintenance of an automobile is no easy task but is something that all vehicle owners should carry out routinely to preserve their vehicles for the longest possible time. A regularly cleaned and maintained vehicle will work to its maximum potential and therefore save you extra costs that could be incurred on worn out parts or fixing an overheated engine.

To assess the upkeep of your vehicle, the best way to go about it is by establishing a comprehensive vehicle maintenance schedule...

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The 2017 Ford Explorer: Makes Your Safety a Priority

Keeping yourself safe is a priority when it comes to choosing a vehicle. When it comes down to the 2017 Ford Explorer, you'll see just how many features enable your safety. The offered Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) uses sensors to spot objects beside and behind your vehicle. Cross Traffic Alert is another handy safety BLIS feature that monitors traffic behind you while you're backing out of a parking spot or even your driveway...

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Customize the 2017 Ford Focus for Your Lifestyle


Selecting the ideal 2017 Ford Focus requires some creativity on your part. First, you need to choose between a sedan or hatchback body. In the exterior design department, this compact Ford is available in more than 10 paint options including Ruby Red, Kona Blue and White Gold. For the powertrain, you can pick from the three EcoBoost engines that deliver superb performance for their small sizes...
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The 2017 Ford Escape: Live an Elevated Life


Reached your patience level with your old car? Try out the Ford Escape. I mean, it even has the word "Escape" right in its name. If that doesn't sound enticing, I don't know what will.

It will make the daily routine of life go a little smoother with its hands-free, foot-operated lift gate, and voice-activated technology. It even has a powerful EcoBoost engine that gives you better fuel economy and its emissions-conscious Auto Start-Stop Technology. And with its auto-maneuver technology you will never have to parallel park again. Ever. Unless you like to...
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All-New Ford F-150 Raptor Rocks Baja

The Ford Performance team finished a road test for the ages during the 49th SCORE Baja 1000. The endurance exam spans the Baja California peninsula in Mexico and is considered the last round of a four-race off-roading test of wills.

Led by Greg Foutz and Foutz Motorsports, the 2017 F-150 power truck roared through the finish line in 35 hours, 59 minutes and eight seconds.

“That’s why the new Ford F-150 Raptor is bad-ass! It’s a race-proven off-road monster that can...
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Connect with the 2017 Ford Transit Connect

The 2017 Ford Transit Connect is a great vehicle for all your business and utility needs. Mildly priced at a little over $24,000, this vehicle sets the standards for the person on the go. It offers amicable space and enough cargo space to be able to keep you connected to all your hauling needs. Inside you will find the elite Synch 3 technology with navigation. This technology allows for ease inside the vehicle to get you where you need to go.

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Ford’s 6.8-liter V10 Engine Powers the World’s Heaviest Parade Float

The world’s lengthiest and heftiest parade float stretched out to 125 feet long and weighed over 137,000 pounds. The Lucy Pet Products 2017 Rose Parade float is driven by none other than Ford’s renowned 6.8-liter V10 engine and heavyweight TorqShift six-speed automatic transmission. The historical float also features a very unusual aspect. Eight dogs will be positioned on the deck to surf the waves created by a special mobile wave maker in a 5,000-gallon water tank.

The 6.8-liter V10 gas engine juicing the Lucy Pet float came from a...

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Travel Safety Tips for Your Winter Holiday Adventures

There really is no place quite like home for the holidays, and whether your “home” is a structure, gathering of loved ones, or simply a state of mind, we hope you find holiday cheer this season! The Ford of Smithtown team is pleased to share travel safety tips with you today.

Winter Holiday Travel Tips

  • Before embarking on your next road trip adventure, visit a Ford Service Center for a seasonal service appointment. Cooler weather can wreak havoc on your tires, fluids, battery, and more and Ford service technicians are uniquely qualified to work on your Ford.
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Ford Will Soon Launch its First Fully Autonomous Vehicle for Ride Sharing

The Ford Motor Company recently made an exciting announcement. The American car company has invested in new tech businesses and amplified its Silicon Valley team.

“The next decade will be defined by automation of the automobile, and we see autonomous vehicles as having as significant an impact on society as Ford’s moving assembly line did 100 years ago,” said Ford president, Mark Fields. “We’re dedicated to putting on the road an autonomous vehicle that can improve safety and solve social and environmental challenges for millions of people – not just those who can afford luxury cars.”
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Show Me 2017 Ford Super Duty Can Beat Mobile Jaw Crusher

Traditionally, the "Show Me" state is Missouri. The Missourians tend to have a strong, critical mind. They might have wondered if the 2017 Ford Super Duty could defeat a Mobile Jaw Crusher in a Drag Strip Race. Well could it?

"Ford Tough" loves a good contest. Thus, it decided to put the Super Duty with a maximum towing capacity of 35,000 against a Mobile Jaw Crusher in a race. Ford knows that its customers want it to prove its prowess.

And who won this "Amazing Race?"

Ford! And Ford owners can be the real winners. They can use this…

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