Are you aware of how asphalt and concrete perform differently in weather conditions? Tom Yager, senior research scientist at NASA’s Langley Research Center, recently took the time to explain the science behind highway design.
In winter weather, it’s essential that you make sure your tires always have maximum adhesive friction. Even the best roads can be hazardous in winter, as snow, sleet and slush create a thin film of water between your tires and the road – that’s why maintaining traction will keep you safer on the road.
Ford got a well-deserved gift for the holidays, just in time for the New Year. The American automaker recently announced it has reached its best November year-to-date sales since 2009. Growing demand for Ford’s passenger cars, SUVs, and commercial vehicles helped propel Ford to superstar status in Europe as sales rose for the first 11 months of the year to their highest level in over five years.
Ford total vehicle sales are up by six-percent to 1,248,800 in the American car company’s 20 traditional European markets. Ford’s November sales in the same areas accounted for…
Ford is the most productive automaker this year, according to the U.S. patent office. So far this year, it has submitted roughly 1,500 patents with a 25-percent jump compared to 2015.
“At Ford we are fully engaged in the current climate where inventions and out-side-the-box thinking are being produced rapidly,” said Tony Lockwood, Ford manager, virtual driver system, autonomous vehicle development, who was granted a patent for the idea along with fellow Ford employee Joe Stanek. “Ultimately, customers benefit as...
Hate trying to find parking? See how drivers can eliminate that anxiety with #FordPass™ in more than 160 cities.https://t.co/gBSSOGVOhA
— Ford Motor Company (@Ford) August 26, 2016
Studies have shown that more than 1/3 of American adults agree that finding parking is a pain. Thanks to the FordPass®, drivers can now remove their anxiety and avoid a parking showdown with this great app. FordPass® users, can pinpoint, book and pay for garage parking in over 160 cities throughout the United States without leaving the FordPass® app. This useful technology saves time and avoids...
At Liberty Ford Lincoln Inc. it's our utmost priority to make sure that all of our customers are safe in their Ford vehicles. Unfortunately issues can still occur and result in a recall, which has happened in the past month with the door latch on several Ford models. As of September 8th, Ford has announced that an additional 1,500,000 vehicles are at risk for this issue and are covered by the recall - which brings the expanded total of cars affected to 2,383,292.
Of course it's obviously far more efficient than gas-powered family sedans, but the new 2016 Ford Fusion Hybrid is much more than just a nice boost to your MPGs. Loaded with amazing tech systems, offering plenty of space, safety and comfort, and delivering a smooth and capable drive, this hybrid sedan is a great choice for any family. Press the play button to see more, then head over to our Vermilion, OH Ford dealership today.
One of the worst things about potholes, besides the fact that they are a nuisance, is that they are often unavoidable. According to AAA damage from potholes costs drivers in the United States an estimated $3 billion each year, with individual cases costing hundreds of dollars. With this in mind, Ford has developed a new technology exclusively for the Fusion V6 Sport that can help take the sting out of potholes...
There’s no graceful way to go through a car accident, it’s likely one of the worst experiences one can have, but if you’re driving a Ford vehicle equipped with Ford SYNC 911 Assist, you’ve already got help on the way. Ford SYNC 911 will call for help, even if you’re unable to, which means you get the help you need during the time you need it most. Check out the video below for more information.