Extremely cold weather has the potential to cause havoc with your vehicle, causing damage to the engine, the battery, even the tires. The risk gets amplified during a cold snap, as temperatures can plummet overnight and compromise your morning commute.
So stay on top of the weather forecast, and consider these steps you can take to prepare and protect your vehicle for winter weather: .
Ford is on a mission to deliver a fleet of fully-autonomous ride-sharing vehicles to the market by the year 2021. The next step in that process will happen when Ford presents their next-generation Fusion Hybrid autonomous development vehiclefor the first time at CES and the North American International Auto Show in January.
It’s no doubt Ford has been busy. The American automaker took home the most U.S. patents so far this year compared to other car companies with approximately 1,500 patents and a 25-percent increase compared to 2015.
“We are living the innovation mindset in all parts of our business across the globe,” said Raj Nair, executive vice president, product development, and chief technical officer. “Our employees are delivering...
Over the years, the Ford Focus has become a favorite not just among every day drivers, but enthusiasts for its diverse and unique take on the compact car formula. While a model that offers as much variety as this compact is wont to do can often invite accusations of casting too-wide a net, the Focus wins out with its mantra of intelligent performance.
Our wait for the power numbers of the formidable second generation 2017 Ford Raptor has been a wait of over a year and a half, and lately, the automotive press have been chomping at the bit. In the steady trickle of information since the truck was unveiled in 2015, we’ve learned quite a bit about what’s in store. Now, we’re pleased to bring you the Numbers of the Beast.
Say hello to the 2017 #Ford #Fusion, an impressive combination of safety and style. https://t.co/xsnrWXbsjB
— Ford Fusion (@FordFusion) June 16, 2016
Earlier this year, the IIHS completed a shocking round of tests on full-size pickups, from which the Ford F-150 was the only Top Safety Pick chosen. Now, the redesigned 2017 Ford Fusion joins the truck as one of the safest vehicles in our lineup.
"The 2017 Ford Fusion is our most advanced car yet and we're proud to see it recognized by NHTSA and the IIHS for its safety performance too," said Bill Strickland, chief…
When the Blue Oval formed the Ford Performance division at the end of 2014, they promised not just racing models, but vehicles that could be offered in dealerships like ours. Now, two of the twelve promised models have arrived--the Focus RS and Shelby Mustang GT350R--and are being quite well received. But what else is coming down the pike?
Safe? You bet. The 2016 #F150 is the toughest, smartest, most capable and safest F-150 ever. https://t.co/Vt9mvSkJMD
— Ford Trucks (@FordTrucks) April 12, 2016
When you describe a full-size pickup truck, you use words like, "manly," "rugged," and "tough." When it comes to safety in a collision, though, how safe is a truck, really?
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) cast light on some major shortcomings in the large pickup segment. When subjected to a small-overlap collision -- a much more common type of full-speed collision than a direct hit -- almost every truck examined
For almost 20 years, Ford has been fully committed to research and development of sustainable alternatives to traditional build materials. Currently, the automaker uses recycled tires in its mirror gaskets, recycled t-shirts and denim in its carpets, and, most recently, recycled plastic bottles in the REPREVE fabric for the 2016 F-150...
".@Ford Turning Captured CO2 Into Car Parts, Expanding Healthcare Outreach in Africa https://t.co/wt7GZECo2x"
— Sustainable Brands (@SustainBrands) May 17, 2016