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2016 Ford F-150

How much can the 2016 Ford F-150 tow?

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2016 Ford F-150 towing capacity

When you decide that a full-sized pickup truck is the right car for you, odds are you’re choosing it for its impressive capability and powerful performance. In that case, why settle for anything but the very best? To get the most power at the best value, most drivers turn to the Ford F-150. Known for its impressive power and capability the 2016 Ford F-150 towing capacity leaves little to be desired, whether you need it on the work site or just for projects around the house. Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 Ford F-150 models

Keep your F-150 in top shape with a bedliner!

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What is a truck bedliner for?

Drivers looking to use their 2016 Ford F-150 for hard work, we here at Houston Ford of Pine River recommend a bedliner for your truck. Ford offers a variety of bedliners you can have installed right here to protect your truck.

There are two main reasons a truck driver might get a bedliner: to protect the truck bed from dents, scratches, and other wear and tear, and to protect the cargo stored in the truck bed. Bedliners are able to protect your truck’s bed from damage, helping retain the value of your truck, should you ever want to trade it in. It also protects your cargo by absorbing the vibrations and shocks that go along with driving.

A bedliner is a great investment for your truck, but which one should you get?

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2016 Ford F-150

2016 Ford F-150 offers engine options for a variety of drivers

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2016 Ford F-150 engine specs

For truck drivers these days, picking out a truck can be quite a difficult choice. With the new high-tech gadgets available in trucks, you can miss out on what you need – power and performance. With many engine options for you to choose from for the F-150, you’re sure to get plenty of power. Take a look below to learn more about the 2016 Ford F-150 engine specs.

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2017 Ford F-150

Does the new F-150 look good in Ruby Red?

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2016 Ford F-150 color options

The Ford F-150 is the automaker’s most popular pickup truck, and it remains one of the most popular trucks in the United States. The 2016 F-150 is keeping the momentum going, pushing the boundaries and redefining what a pickup truck can do. Its power and innovation have earned it accolades left and right, including from the IIHS, who named the 2016 F-150 a Top Safety Pick. We know it is more than capable of tackling a lot of difficult tasks and making your job easier as its driver, but what are the 2016 Ford F-150 color options so you know it can look good in the process? Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 Ford F-150

Kelley Blue Book names Ford Best Overall Truck Brand

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Ford trucks for sale near Brainerd and Pine River MN

Ford is America’s truck leader, which makes sense given the brand’s penchant for innovation and commitment to quality. Ford trucks are built with strong materials that don’t weigh them down, leaving them nimble enough to properly live up to customer demands. Durability and versatility are key characteristics of Ford trucks, and praise has been heaped onto the automaker for years as a result. That tradition of praise continues now that Kelley Blue Book has named Ford the Best Overall Truck Brand. We thought we’d use this recognition as a chance to highlight some of the Ford trucks for sale near Brainerd and Pine River MN. Read the rest of this entry >>

Drones launching from Ford F-150

Ford participates in drone-to-vehicle developer challenge

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Ford drone-to-vehicle connectivity

The world can be a cruel place. We humans are fragile and at the mercy of a sometimes volatile planet. Earthquakes, hurricanes, and other natural disasters threaten to take down cities in the blink of an eye. When these disasters occur, rescue and rebuilding efforts can be extremely challenging. The forward thinkers at Ford understand this, which is why the automaker is embarking on a new quest to use today’s technology to assist in the event of a catastrophe. Read on for more details about Ford drone-to-vehicle connectivity. Read the rest of this entry >>

Ford F-150 hybrid

Is Ford developing a hybrid pickup?

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Ford F-150 hybrid truck

Here in Minnesota, this is Ford Truck country. The landscape can be brutal and unforgiving, which makes the powerful Ford pickup truck lineup essential for handling the brunt of all four seasons. The most popular of the lineup, the Ford F-150, has been making waves in recent weeks. It was just named as one of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Picks of 2016, and its forward-thinking engine and fuel system for the 2016 model has earned it praise as well. But that’s not all. There has been chatter about the possibility of a Ford F-150 hybrid truck looming on the horizon. Continue reading for what we have heard so far. Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 Ford F-150

2016 Ford truck named an IIHS Top Safety Pick

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2016 Ford F-150 safety specifications

Ford has received notable recognition for its safety protocols. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has conducted its yearly tests to determine vehicle crashworthiness and safety. The 2016 Ford F-150 is among the winners, receiving the honor of Top Safety Pick. Read on to see how the 2016 Ford F-150 safety specifications helped it earn such an important distinction.

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2016 Ford F-150 Features for Work

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Here’s the best 2016 Ford F-150 Features for Work

There’s no debate that Ford’s lineup of trucks are amazing for completing work tasks — there’s proof all across the country! It’s very rare that you won’t see a Ford truck present on a job requiring plenty of power to get stuff done. One thing that makes them so good at what they do is new technology. Checkout these 2016 Ford F-150 Features for Work to see why they’re such good work machines! Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 Ford F-150

Picking an Engine in the 2016 Ford F-150

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The 2016 Ford F-150 is going to have four engine choices for you to pick from, which will look familiar to those who are fans of the 2015 model. Now, there’s a ton of choices to make when it comes to picking a new truck, but one of the most important things to consider is the engine. Need some help? Here’s some tips for picking an engine in the 2016 Ford F-150.

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