When you decide you want a new vehicle, one of your first steps should include creating a budget. This one, simple step will ease a lot the stress that could come on later in the process.
Ford Focus RS Honored as AutoGuide.com's 2017 Car of the Year
“Ford Focus RS is one of those rare cars that gets massive hype, then still delivered beyond our wildest expectations. Not only is it a great deal on paper as a practical, all-wheel-drive hatchback, but it leaps right to the top of the hot-hatch segment with 350 horsepower, an enthusiast’s-choice manual transmission and, best of all, its engaging character...
The @Ford Focus RS Wins https://t.co/6dQBo9AR19 2017 Car of the Year Award. Congrats, Ford!! https://t.co/P7EhBNGs3g #AGCOTY #Ford pic.twitter.com/BwSq1TiYjy
— AutoGuide.com (@AutoGuide) December 13, 2016
WardsAuto Recognizes 2.3-liter Eco Boost Engine for 10 Best Award
According to a press release issued by the Ford Motor Company earlier this week, one of the automaker's engines was recently recognized for a prestigious award. The 2.3-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine, which was specially designed to provide motivation for the 2017 Ford Focus RS, was named to the 2017 Ward's 10 Best Engines list. Using 93-octane fuel, the engine creates 350 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque...
Ford Focus RS’ 2.3L EcoBoost Named To Wards ’10 Best Engines’ https://t.co/ZBkTnBjQk6
— FordAuthority (@FordAuthority) December 15, 2016
Don’t Just Take Your Car In—Bring it for “The Works”
Regular service and maintenance—yeah, yeah we all we’re supposed to. While getting your car the service and maintenance it needs might sound like a bore and a chore, it’s actually really important, and it can serve you well to keep on top of it! Thankfully, here at Lithia Ford Lincoln of Fresno, we’ve got top-notch service technicians who are factory-trained and experts at working with your Ford car, SUV, or truck. So you know you need service regularly, but check out the video above for a few insights into why.
IIHS Names 2017 Ford Fusion a Top Safety Pick+
With a modified front end structure, and a new available active braking system, the all-new 2017 Fusion is the recent recipient of a Top Safety Pick+ designation, the highest rating awarded by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety...
The 2017 @Ford Fusion nabbed #IIHS's Top Safety Pick+ award thanks to its modified front end & autobraking system. https://t.co/dn1vywdonT
— Edmunds.com (@edmunds) June 24, 2016
With the F-150 Raptor's Six Terrain Modes, Who Needs Roads?
Are you bored with asphalt? Are you seeking a pickup that can deliver the capability to perform in the toughest conditions on the toughest terrains? Then the all-new Ford F-150 Raptor is your truck. One of the features of this exciting pickup are the six terrain modes it offers. Here is a preview of what each has to offer.
- Normal: This everyday mode delivers a balance of comfort, convenience, and performance.
- Sport: This mode offers spirited driving courtesy of increased throttle response, quicker shifting, and longer gear holds...
Find Your Escape in the Ford Crossover
In the age of the crossovers, we understand how difficult it may be to find the one that is right for you. Fortunately, we're here to help. "With athletic looks and a quiet, stylish interior, the Escape distinguishes itself in a crowd of small crossovers," touts Car and Driver.
Count on Ford’s SYNC 911 Assist to Make the Call
If you’re ever in a car accident, you want to make sure you’ve got the right safety features to ensure the best outcome for everyone, but what if your vehicle could call emergency services for you, even if you were unable to tell it to? With Ford’s SYNC 911 Assist system, your Ford model will contact emergency services immediately upon collision, so you can get the help you need as soon as possible. Take a look at the video below to learn more about this great safety feature.
Fun, Performance, Reliability
Everything you’ve come to expect from the Ford Focus is back and better than ever in Ford’s 2016 Focus ST.
The hot hatch market has never been hotter, with offerings from most major car manufacturers, but the 2016 Focus ST is bringing some elevated style to the game, with a neater, more grown-up look to its exterior, embellished by some small flair: a center-mounted exhaust, roof spoiler, and 18-inch snowflake alloys. Class with a little flash.