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Ford Philanthropy: Looking at 75 Years of Community Impact

Ford Philanthropy: Looking at 75 Years of Community Impact 
Ford Motor Company is known for legendary vehicles like the Ford Mustang and groundbreaking innovations like the Ford Lightning. Still, it's also recognized for its long history of philanthropy, which began nearly as early as the company itself. By revolutionizing the way cars were made, Ford turned what was once a rare luxury into an essential part of daily life, making Ford vehicles a necessity across America. But Ford's contributions go beyond just cars—they've also impacted the communities that have helped the company thrive.
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Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy Announce Purchase of Largest Renewable Energy from a Utility in U.S. History

Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy Announce Purchase of Largest Renewable Energy from a Utility in U.S. History

Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy have the largest renewable energy from a utility in U.S. history. The companies have agreed to purchase more than 1,000 megawatts (MW) of solar and wind energy. It will come from DTE Energy's Michigan utility. It will make the companies the largest users of renewable energy in Michigan.
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About Freedom & Hope in Grapevine

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Freedom & Hope is an organization that helps those who feel out of control with their drug or alcohol use. They cater to those struggling with all kinds of substances, including cocaine and other mind-altering drugs. The leaders of Freedom & Hope have seen success using their program and hope to help more people in Grapevine and the surrounding area live safer and healthier lives.

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Grapevine Ford & NASCAR Driver Joey Gase Honor Organ Donors

Following his mother’s sudden death four years ago, NASCAR driver Joey Gase was called upon to consent to donating her organs and tissues, which ultimately touched the lives of 66 people in need of transplants. Since then, Gase has become as passionate about organ donation as he is about racing.

For the AAA Sprint Cup Series, Gase raced the ZAK Products and Donate Life Texas #32 car for Go Green Racing. In a special appearance on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, at Grapevine Ford, Gase unveiled the Ford car which proudly carried the name and photograph of a registered cornea…

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Grapevine Ford Family Annual Holiday Party

With employee awards, a delicious barbeque lunch catered by Hard Eight, and thousands of dollars in raffle giveaways, including TVs, iPad Minis, a Karoake Machine, Xbox and Margarita Machine, Grapevine Ford Lincoln's annual Holiday Party was a blast! Both a holiday celebration and a thank you to the dealership's hardworking staff, our fifth annual Holiday Party gave us a chance to enjoy the Christmas spirit with colleagues and show our appreciation for all…

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Grapevine Ford Thanksgiving Potluck & Employee Cookout

 

Grapevine Ford Lincoln has over 200 employees and each individual, regardless of department, has a voice and a purpose. However, while we all have our own individual responsibilities, we pull together in the same direction to ensure that our customers receive excellent service each and every time! We truly believe in creating a family atmosphere at our dealership, among our employees and our patrons.

Recently, we got to share in the holiday and team spirit…

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Thank You to Everyone Who Attended Our New Owners Dinners!

The sales-to-service handoff is a critical part of the way we do business here at Grapevine Ford Lincoln and it's an important aspect of maintaining the peak performance of your vehicle. As we like to say: We're there for our customers before and after the sale, so establishing a service relationship with new patrons is essential. In addition, we like to take the time to let our customers know how special they are…

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Grapevine Ford Takes on Ice Bucket Challenge

On Aug. 23, 2014, Grapevine Ford Lincoln accepted an Ice Bucket Challenge to help spread awareness about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, otherwise known as ALS, and also commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease. Unless you've spent the last six months in a cave, you've probably heard about the challenge. From Lady Gaga to Ben Affleck, everyone's been doing it and recently the craze took over Grapevine!

When another local dealership dared…

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