So, I was asked to share my thoughts on the 2018 Ford EcoSport, the enduring subcompact that is finally being introduced to the U.S. after fifteen years of gaining popularity in other countries. Let me begin by saying that I wanted to offer a thoughtful endorsement. I really wanted to. But I’m afraid that […]
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Do I Like the Ford Flex, or Not?
As someone who has safely and successfully raised a child to her pre-teen years from behind the wheel of a Dodge Charger, I was simply never someone who felt compelled to jump on the family-friendly bandwagon of minivan, crossover and SUV offerings. Don’t get me wrong, I fully understand (and appreciate) their practicality and wealth […]
Time Will Tell – Ford Fiesta
There are two common automotive trends that happen as the new year rings in: everything old is new again and everything new is, well, new. The new year is a transitional period. Dealerships push special deals on the previous year’s stock to make room for the new. At the same time, they drum up the […]
Fanatics and Experts Explain Why a Used Ford F-150 Is an Ideal Target
The truck-buying process is always stressful, and the entire experience is made even more tumultuous when you’re forced to pursue a used ride. There’s a fair share of risk that accompanies this particular route, especially when you consider the vehicle has already been on the road for several years. Fortunately, there’s a logical target for […]
Ford SUVs You Can Depend On
So you’re in the market for a new vehicle and you are trying to see what kind of deals your local Ford dealership has to offer you. The question is, what kind of vehicle are you looking for? A car, a truck, or an SUV? If you were thinking about buying the latter, this is […]
Ford to Introduce a Gasoline-Electric F-150 Truck
What comes to mind when you think of an electric or hybrid vehicle? Perhaps it’s the sleek-and-expensive look of a Tesla Roadster. Or maybe the small, quaint presence of the popular Toyota Prius. How about America’s number one selling truck? If might seem farfetched to think of a Ford F-150 with the fuel economy of […]
Surprises Waiting in the 2018 F-150
If you lined up the new 2018 Ford F-150 with last year’s model, you might not notice any major differences at first. The overall design hasn’t changed, and Ford hasn’t suddenly decided to stick a giant rear spoiler on the end. However, 2018 is a year of change for the popular truck. A closer inspection […]
Back From the Abyss: Ford’s Resurgence as “One to Watch”
Whether you count yourself among tried the true Ford loyalists or are more of a casual car-buyer open to whatever offering catches your eye, it’s worth noting that Ford seems to be enjoying the early days of (for lack of a better word) a Renaissance. While everyone is entitled to their own opinion, Ford’s […]
10 Things to Know About the 2018 Ford Edge
In 2006, Ford decided to get a little press for itself in the form of a first generation crossover SUV. The company called their newest mid-sized vehicle “Edge”, and that’s exactly what Ford got with its unveiling at the Detroit Auto Show: The edge on the competition and in top car and driver publications. Fast […]
The Grand Perspective on Ford Focus
In the grand (no pun intended) scheme of things, you don’t always think of your grandparents as badasses. In this regard, they’re not entirely unlike a Ford Focus. Bear with me on this one. After all, when visiting a Ford Dealership, drivers might be quick to overlook the potential of a car like the Focus, […]
How Ford and Microsoft Are Changing the Way Brands Design Cars
Car designing has never been easy, nor will it ever be. However, Ford and Microsoft are looking to improve the entire process, leading to quicker results and better products for their customers. As you’re about to learn, the companies’ new product could revolutionize the entire industry. Before long, this information will ultimately take the current […]
Before You Decide…
Unless you’re a staunch brand loyalist (which many of us are) there is an inherent challenge in researching Trucks For Sale in order to determine which one is best for you. The iconic nature of the ‘big 3’ compels many prospective buyers to default to the likes of Ford, GM, and RAM but enticing upstarts […]
Five 2018 Ford F-150 Features That Will Make You Go “Ooo”
This might sound a bit silly, but we’re sure you’re familiar with the sentiment. If you’ve ever purchased a new vehicle before, we’re sure you’ve come across a number of amenities that pop out and make you go “ooo.” Whether it be technological features, performance specs, or color options, there’s always at least one attribute […]
Ford Fiesta: For The Young (and Young-at-Heart)
If there is a vehicle class that I’ve always felt a detachment from, it is (without a doubt) the subcompact segment. Granted, I like my cars a little on bigger side with more assurance of performance in terms of horsepower and torque, so it’s safe to say that I’m just not part of the subcompact […]
Focusing in on…the Ford Focus
Would I drive a Ford Focus? No. Okay. But would I drive a Ford Focus if presented with the choice of a Ford Focus or any of its in-class competition? Also no. Then again, compact cars just aren’t my thing. This is especially true when speaking about a compact car which might be described as […]
Ford Trucks (Because ‘Merica)
Never take for granted that, by searching Ford trucks, you become part of a storied American tradition. In late July of this year, Ford celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Model TT, the very first Ford Truck to roll off the assembly line. Looking Back A true innovation, the Model TT marked the first […]
Why Go Further?
So, here you are…searching Ford dealerships online. My question is, “Why?” Please allow me to clarify: my question is not intended to cast aspersions on the Ford Motor Company or Ford dealerships. If (as stated in their motto) Ford wants you to “Go Further,” I’m going to suggest that you wait just a minute because […]
Former Fusion Owner Explains Why Model’s Reliability Shouldn’t Be Trusted
When debating the 2017 Toyota Camry vs. 2017 Ford Fusion, there are a number of reasons why customers may opt for the latter option. One of the main attributes that the brand touts is their model’s reliability. However, when you actually begin driving the Fusion for several years, you’ll realize that the sentiment doesn’t seem […]
The Great (Ford) Escape Continues to Draw More Customers
What’s growing in leaps and bounds and lets you “flee” from your boring old vehicle? What else, but a Ford Escape? This five passenger compact crossover SUV remains a hugely popular vehicle among all ages prompting it be Ford’s second best-selling model behind the Ford F-150 pickup truck. And now it is posting record-setting sales […]
Comparing the 2017 Nissan Rogue and 2017 Ford Escape Side-By-Side
The automotive industry is currently flooded with SUV options. This certainly isn’t a bad thing for customers, as this means they have a number of models to choose from. However, it can be a bit overwhelming choosing between the various offerings. If you’ve started your research, you’ve surely debated the 2017 Nissan Rogue vs. the […]