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2016 Ford F-150 Gaining Innovative Trailer Assist Tool

The redesigned 2015 F-150 quickly gained acclaim among critics and favor among consumers for its groundbreaking redesign and we're confident that the 2016 edition of the truck will be just as popular, especially with new additions like a first-in-its-class Pro Trailer Backup Assist feature! Ford recently announced that the new technology will be added to the 2016 F-150 and it's an incredibly useful tool that'll make maneuvering trucks with trailers attached much…

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AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Honors Ford Brand at 2015 Awards

At the 10th annual AutomotiveINNOVATIONS awards in Frankfurt, Germany, Ford topped all of its classmates, winning the title of “Most Innovative Volume Brand 2015.” Judges crowned Ford their winner based on the automaker’s impressive new semi-autonomous driving systems and safety technologies. In addition, the jury was impressed by Ford’s Electronic Stability Programme and ultra-efficient 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine, which happens to be a three-time “International Engine of the Year” award winner if you…

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Ford F-Series Super Duty Models Now Offer Strobes

Ford is offering a new option on the 2016 F-Series Super Duty that’ll help increase safety for municipal, road construction and utility workers (just to name a few examples), as well as other drivers who cross their paths. A new strobe warning LED light kit will be available on all 2016 Super Duty trucks, which includes 15 hard-working models.

The strobes provide improved visibility on worksites, offering front- and rear-mounted amber-lens lights that can…

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U.S. News Names Fusion Hybrid Best Car for Families

It’s the fourth consecutive year that the Ford Fusion Hybrid has been named on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Cars for Families list in the hybrid category! The Fusion Hybrid continues to prove that it offers families the real-world comfort, flexibility, safety and reliability that they’re looking for. Its impressive host of driver-assist technologies, roomy cabin space and stylish looks make it a top choice for moms and dads.

The 2015…

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Ford Honored for 111 Years of Engineering Excellence

As part of the Ford family, we're very proud to announce that Washington Automotive Press Association honored Ford Motor Company with a Golden Gear Award. This honor recognizes the outstanding contributions made to the automotive industry by Ford over its 111 year history. More than a century of innovation is behind all of the cars, trucks and SUVs at Grand Prairie Ford and we couldn't be more proud to be a part of…

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Why Generation Z Loves Ford

If you have a young car buyer at home who’s in high school or college, these are things they’ll likely consider when searching for their first or next car: Ford, fuel economy, value and style. According to MaritzCX, an independent research company, Generation Z drivers (ages 16 to 21) consider vehicles from Ford more than any other automotive brand. The company says Ford is the No. 1 brand considered by this group because of its fuel-efficient vehicle options, as well as its pricing and vehicle designs.

In addition, MaritzCX’s study revealed that Generation Z shoppers are most…

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All-Aluminum F-150 Named Best Family Car by KBB.com

The redesigned 2015 Ford F-150 has claimed yet another award, adding to its already long list of honors! Kelley Blue Book’s editors evaluated hundreds of vehicles, with the help of actually families, and selected their top 15 Best Family Cars for 2015 based off several factors. The all-new 2015 F-150 made the list, exceeding expectations in all areas of assessment, some of which included cargo space, child seats, safety and rear-seat entertainment. For more…

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Ford Releases Fuel Economy & Powertrain Specs for Redesigned Edge

When the all-new 2016 Edge was revealed last year, critics were pleased by its muscular new look, abundance of new technologies, competitive pricing and new luxury trim level - Titanium. But a big piece of the puzzle was missing until now: fuel economy and power ratings.

Recently, Ford has released that data and we’ve got it here for you! Engines have been switched and revised, and a new engine has been added to the lineup…

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Mustang Outpaces Comic Heroes in List of Common Passwords

One might assume that most people know not to use “password” or “123456” for account logins, but unfortunately these overused passcodes keep recurring year after year. However, among them some more creative secret codes are being used more frequently. In fact, on SplashData’s recent list of the 25 most common passwords, one term came up that we’d put at the top of our password list - with our own special spin, of course!

SplashData’s list revealed that “Mustang” is the 16th most common password on the web, beating out others like “superman” at 21st place and “batman” at…

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United States to Get 2016 Ford Focus RS

You heard it here first! The U.S. is finally going to get Ford’s hottest hatch, the Focus RS, which has long been beloved by European drivers. American car enthusiasts are going bananas over the news, which is no surprise if you know anything about the RS.

Sources say that when the car hits red, white and blue soil, it’ll have some exciting changes. First, it’s been on a FWD platform, but…

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