These days, it’s easier – and safer – than ever for drivers to stay connected behind the wheel. For the drivers of Ford vehicles, having all of your apps and services easily accessible is available in most models thanks to the Ford SYNC infotainment system. Depending on which version of the SYNC system you opt for, you can get different levels of connectivity and features. Read the rest of this entry
As long as there have been cars, cars have needed tune ups. Way back in the day, the process for a tune up was much more extensive, requiring the replacement of several parts. But with long way technology has come, modern tune ups are more of a thorough check up with the replacement of just a few key parts. For the most part, when you ask for a tune up, we’ll give your engine’s components a thorough look over, adding parts as they’re needed, which should improve your older vehicle’s efficiency and performance. Read the rest of this entry
For drivers looking for a car that can adapt to their hectic schedule, there are few vehicles out there that can match the 2016 Ford Focus in terms of versatility and performance. Available as both a sedan and a hatchback, the 2016 Ford Focus can be whatever you want it to be. Whether you need a fuel efficient car for your everyday commute to work, a space-saving hatchback for the family, or something that’s just fun to drive, the Ford Focus is the compact car for you.
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For truck drivers these days, picking out a truck can be quite the difficult choice. With all of the new high tech gadgets and luxury features available in modern trucks swaying drivers their way, you can often miss out on what you’re really looking for out of your pickup truck – power and performance. With a selection of engine options for you to choose from for the F-150, you’re sure to get plenty of power out of it. Take a look below to learn more about the 2016 Ford F-150 engine specs. Read the rest of this entry
For a popular segment like the compact SUV, a vehicle has to excel in nearly every category in order to stand up to its stiff competition. Well, that’s exactly what you’ll find with the 2017 Ford Escape, which offers a wide range of great specs and features that help it hold its position at the top of its segment. With a selection of engine options, interior features and impressive fuel economy, it’s no wonder that the Ford Escape continues to out-perform the competition in nearly every category.
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Spring is in full swing, and summer is right around the corner, believe it or not! As Minnesotans, we are fortunate to live in an area with endless beauty and landscapes which invite the outdoor enthusiast to enjoy just about any activity that comes to mind. Hiking, fishing, and good old fashioned sightseeing are among the outdoor options for us around here. Now that the weather is turning around for the better, we thought it might be fun to share a few places to camp in Minnesota which may be of interest. Read the rest of this entry
Houston Ford is proud to sell a plethora of vehicles from our favorite brand, including one of the most popular pickup trucks in history, the Ford F-150. But that’s not all we do. Did you know we also have a great selection of pre-owned automobiles? Our new car brand is Ford, but we have all kinds of different automakers represented on our used car lot. You don’t have to be rich to own a Ford, and you certainly don’t need to break the bank on any of our used models, either. Keep reading for more information about affordable used cars in Pine River MN.
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Autonomous cars are no longer limited to the imaginations of science fiction writers or blockbuster movie directors. This technology is the way of the future. Ford continues to push the envelope when it comes to self-driving cars. Recently, the automaker began testing out the self-driving Ford Fusion in wintry conditions, and now the innovators at Ford are testing out the self-driving Ford Fusion at night. Keep reading for more details and a demonstration video! Read the rest of this entry
You probably know the feeling. Maybe you are driving home after a long day at work and just want to kick back in your recliner and unwind. Or perhaps you are taking the family on a cross-country trip. Either way, you probably dread looking at the road ahead and seeing nothing but stopped cars, stretching out for miles and miles. Occasionally it is because of a mishap, but quite often it is simply due to the vast amount of people who are taking the same route as you. This can make for a frustrating situation, especially if you had the cruise control all set up and were cruising down the highway belting out your favorite tunes. Ford has developed a way to ease some of that frustration with the 2017 Ford Fusion adaptive cruise control system.
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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