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What Features are Included in Ford Co-Pilot360™?
Tuesday, December 17th, 2019
Ford Co-Pilot360™ Technology Explanation
Ford Co-Pilot360™ is a suite of advanced technology that works to keep the vehicle, driver, and passengers out of harm’s way. There are a wide variety of features included in Ford Co-Pilot360™, but they vary from vehicle to vehicle. To learn more about the technology included in Ford Co-Pilot360™, continue reading below.
(more…)Does an Electric Engine Work in Cold Weather?
Friday, September 6th, 2019
Technology is always advancing. Every year things seem to get smarter, faster, and even more incredible. Cars are full of technology features that get more advanced each and every year. Things need to be constantly improving to keep up in this technological race. If it’s not bigger and better than last year, then why bother?
What are the 2020 Ford Super Duty engine options?
Wednesday, June 26th, 2019
Engine Choices on the 2020 Ford Super Duty
In addition to its new look and new options, the 2020 Ford Super Duty boasts an all-new available engine. On top of this, its old engines are getting refined and revitalized to bring back even higher numbers than the already ridiculous stats they boasted for 2019. Let’s look at what we know about the 2020 Ford Super Duty engine options. (more…)
What is Ford FX4 and how is it different from 4×4?
Saturday, April 27th, 2019
Why Some Trucks Say FX4 Instead of 4×4
You may have seen a Ford truck drive by with the characters, “FX4” emblazoned on the side. You may have wondered, “what’s the deal with that? Are they spelling out the first “four” and then just putting in a number for the last, so it comes out to something like ‘Four by 4’?” Well, that’s a good theory, but… not exactly. (more…)
What comes with the Ford Safe & Smart Package?
Friday, March 8th, 2019
2019 Ford Safe & Smart Package
The Ford Safe & Smart package is available for multiple vehicles, including the 2019 Ford Explorer and 2019 Ford Escape. This cutting-edge technology is a taste of the powers of self-driving cars to come. The Ford Safe and Smart Package boasts exceptional driver-convenience features* including rain-sensing wipers, auto high-beam headlamps, a Lane-Keeping System that helps detect and alert you to vehicle drift, and adaptive cruise control augmented by forward collision warning with brake support. (more…)
What are the Off-Road capabilities of the 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor?
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019
Ford F-150 Raptor Boasts Impressive New Off-Roading Technology
Ford’s F-150 line has long been renowned for its off-roading abilities; nothing else in its wheelhouse compares in this all-important truck category. For its 2019 model, Ford is offering seven variations on the F-150. The 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor is a variation that specializes specifically in off-roading. Let’s take a look at what Ford has outfitted this beast with this year in order to blow away its already-massive off-roading expectations. (more…)
How to Use the Ford Inductive Wireless Charging Pad
Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
Whether driving on your daily commutes or traversing the country on a cross-country road trip, it’s easy to stay connected to your world with the wealth of advanced connectivity technologies that are offered for new Ford vehicles. This includes the inductive wireless charging pad, which enables you to conveniently power-up your smartphone while on the go. To learn how to use the inductive wireless charging pad, view here. (more…)
Ford Earns Honors at the 2018 SEMA Show
Monday, November 5th, 2018
Ford drivers who enjoy adding accessories to their vehicles, whether that be a muscle car or a truck, can find plenty of options straight from the Ford company, and those options are always expanding. Each year, the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas is a place where manufacturers bring their latest technology to show off, and Ford is no exception. This year in addition to showing off some great technology, three Ford vehicles earned top honors. You can learn more about the Ford SEMA 2018 winners and accessories below. (more…)
2019 Edge Offers Fuel Savings, Improved All-Wheel Drive
Monday, September 17th, 2018
Drivers looking for a midsize SUV have long been able to find their match in the competent and confident Ford Edge. While this crossover will not be getting a redesign for the new model year, it will be benefiting from improved mileage numbers thanks to a plethora of fuel saving technology including new all-wheel drive disconnect, active transmission warm-up, and a new eight-speed automoatic transmission. But what are the 2019 Ford Edge fuel economy numbers? And how does all-wheel drive disconnect work? (more…)
Trail Control Now Available on the Ford Raptor!
Tuesday, September 11th, 2018
Assistance technology in vehicles has come leaps and bounds in recent years, and one of the coolest new features for an off-roading aficionado is Ford Trail Control. This system acts like cruise control for off-roading, and will autonomously maintain a consistent speed without the driver needing to keep a foot on the gas pedal. But what Ford vehicles have Trail Control? The 2019 F-150 Raptor is the second model to be available with this practical off-roading feature. (more…)
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