Certified pre-owned programs represent a growing market in the used car industry. It’s a relatively new market that is quickly gaining popularity and credibility in the minds of consumers. That’s why more and more drivers are turning to CPO vehicles when it’s time to purchase another automobile. Whether you want to upgrade from your current vehicle to [...]
One of the most important things you can do for your vehicle is to insure it properly. With the rising gas prices and increasing inflation, I know the last thing you want to think about is insurance. But fortunately, there are several ways you can save money and get great deals while still keeping your [...]
You can hardly discuss the auto industry today without mentioning the new hybrids and eco-friendly technologies implemented into the vehicles. Everybody wants to help the environment, and there’s nothing wrong with that. Ford is one of the leaders in hybrid technology. The automaker continues to produce vehicles that are safe for the environment, building on [...]
With spring approaching fast and thoughts of snow-free roads dancing in our minds, you might be wondering what to do with those bulky snow tires on your certified Ford. If you live in a cold climate where it snows a lot during the winter, this is probably an issue you deal with each year. If you’ve always [...]
For more than three decades, the Ford F-Series trucks have been the bestsellers in their category. But with all the hype about the trucks, little is said about the other bestselling Ford vehicles. The Ford E-Series vans have also led the industry for many years. In fact, they’ve been the bestselling vans since before the [...]
We haven’t heard too much about the Ford Explorer SUV lately. If I didn’t know better, I would’ve thought the company put it down like an old puppy. But it’s back and it’s better than ever with its redesigned body and new engine to increase its efficiency and friendliness to the planet. The new model, [...]
The North and the South had a good ol’ time at the North American International Auto Show earlier this month. Some “yee haws” and “y’alls” hit the air as country music superstar Toby Keith appeared–cowboy hat and all –to help unveil Ford’s new and impressive F150. But this wasn’t the first time the two powerhouses [...]
If you are a serious off-roader looking for adventure, there are three things you need to consider before buying a lift kit: the body and frame layout of your SUV or truck, its ground clearance, and its capacity to deliver equal or diverse torque to the front and rear wheels when needed. Depending on the [...]
Recently revealed was the hot, hot, hot Ranger Max concept at the 2008 Thailand International Motor Expo in Bangkok. Thailand is the world’s second-largest market for pickup trucks, after the United States. According to Ford’s press release, a team of Ford truck specialists in Thailand worked closely with Ford’s Australia-based Asia Pacific and Africa design [...]
The new 2009 Ford F-150 is the latest Ford vehicle to earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s “Top Safety Pick” award. The F-150’s standard offering of Ford’s exclusive AdvanceTrac(r) with RSC(r) (Roll Stability Control) also met a newer requirement that vehicles must offer electronic stability control to earn IIHS’s top rating. Ford has been [...]
