Grand Prairie Ford News & Updates

Ford recently took home two prestigious awards from the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The new Ford Focus earned the Hottest Hatch recognition, while the brand-new F-Series achieved the Hottest Truck accolade for this year’s show.

These coveted recognitions made Ford the dominating automaker of the event. Since 2010, Ford has achieved 15 out of the 33 Hottest Vehicle accolades delivered by SEMA. Featuring more than 50 vehicles on…

If you’re already a fan of the new Ford Mustang, you’re going to love this. Buyers of the sports car will now have the option of opting for the new Mustang GT Performance Pack Level 2. Offering a variety of signature design cues, the addition makes the iconic sports car even better.

The car comes equipped with a special chassis, antilock braking tuning, unique stability control, electric power-assisted steering, Brembo six-piston front calipers…

A total of $400,000 in scholarships and grants were awarded to students and LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. The Ford Motor Company Fund, which is a philanthropic arm of the Ford Motor Company, recently announced the awardees of the Ford Driving Dreams Grants. The announcement was made at the 88th Annual LULAC National Convention in San Antonio, TX. The grants and scholarships were awarded to support programs that encourage students to finish and graduate high school, as well as providing resources to help them follow their dreams.

Not only does the fund allow current students to chase after…

The 2017 Ford Escape has teamed up with Coca-Cola in an effort to raise brand awareness during a 21-day journey across the U.S.

Sporting custom Coca-Cola badging and a #JourneyXJourney social media hashtag, the new Escape is sure to grab attention during the 4,000 mile, 20-plus stop trip. The tour will end in Los Angeles on Oct. 5. The compact SUV will also be trailed by a 40-foot motorhome with some of the…

Tip #1 – Watch for pedestrians

One of the most dangerous areas for kids is actually near their schools, where more children are hit by cars than any other area in their neighborhood. Because of this, we highly…

The response to Ford’s all-new GT supercar has been so positive that the automaker is planning to extend production of the car for two more years.

“While we can’t build enough Ford GTs for everyone who has applied, we are going to produce additional vehicles in an effort to satisfy more of our most loyal Ford ambassadors,” says Dave Pericak, global director, Ford Performance. “We want to keep Ford GT exclusive, but at…

Ford is welcoming their SYNC 3 voice-activated infotainment system to all 2017 Ford cars this model year.

This exciting new expansion of their infotainment systems should be a welcome addition for many new car shoppers, who are not only looking for powerful and reliable cars in the Grand Prairie area, but also cars that are technologically sophisticated as well.

“We developed one platform – SYNC 3 – and have been able to quickly offer the technology across…

Ford achieved a momentous goal last month: 1 million Ford F-150 EcoBoost trucks sold. This accomplishment showcases exactly why the F-150 continues to be one of the bestselling trucks in the U.S., giving customers performance, efficiency and power.

“We are proving that with advanced technologies like EcoBoost and high-strength, military-grade, aluminum-alloy construction, Ford continues to outperform the competition by virtually every metric,” says Doug Scott, Ford truck group marketing manager. “EcoBoost is delivering the value, capability and performance F-150 customers insist upon, while helping improve their No. 1 demand – better fuel economy.”

Adding to the F-150’s new aluminum…

Ford is giving customers a better look at the versatility of its popular Transit Connect wagon. Highlighting their most recent Transit Connect giveaway, Ford showcases how the wagon can be customized for both business and fun.

Small business owner Devin Stovall was the winner of the 2016 Ford Transit Connect Wagon giveaway. A father of two and the owner of a bicycle repair business, Stovall gravitated toward the Transit because of its exceptional utility as both a work and family van.

“This summer, I’ll use our Transit Connect Wagon to service bicycles and wheelchairs on weekends and days off…