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The Ford Mustang Mach-E is called the “Electric Vehicle of the Year” by Car and Driver, and for many great reasons. The Mach-E is the first of its kind because it belongs to the legendary Mustang family, but it is the first in the Ford Mustang series to offer alternative energy as its primary source of power. The Ford Mustang Mach-E earns a reputation as a leader in its field for many key reasons. The Mach-E is fun to drive, entices consumers to purchase an electric vehicle instead of a gasoline-powered vehicle, and is a fuel-efficient car.

It hasn't been officially released yet, but Ford is developing a new compact pickup truck. Details about the latest truck from Ford have yet to be confirmed, but it's likely to be named Maverick. The Ford Maverick will be a bit shorter and smaller overall than the Ranger, which is Ford's midsize pickup truck. Although it will resemble Ford's other pickup trucks in design, with its aesthetics borrowed from the legendary "F" series, the Maverick could be built on the same platform used by the Bronco Sport…

 

If you drive a Ford, you may be able to use your phone to start the engine. You can start your car remotely using an app called FordPass, and you can also set up the system to start your vehicle remotely on a timer. FordPass is a comprehensive app with many other useful features, including providing you with updates and alerts on your vehicle's performance. FordPass is included on all 2021 and newer Ford vehicles.

 

Finding the perfect car may not be the most straightforward task, but it's not impossible if you follow a few tips and guidelines. You may be unsure what car will offer the most convenience, but several factors to consider to ensure you can narrow down your options. If you need help to find the perfect car to own when getting around, there are a few main steps to take to ensure you can settle on something that makes it fun to spend more time in the driver's seat.

 

Available in most Ford models, the Co-Pilot360 is one of the most advanced active safety suites in today's automotive marketplace. More than ten driving aides and accident-avoidance features power this exclusive package.

Ford is Innovating Its New V8 Engine for Power

As Grapevine's Ford source, we are always proud when the company releases innovation-related news. For 2020, Ford recently announced the addition of a new, gas-powered engine to its product line that torque enthusiasts adore.

Recent studies have shown that Millennials have a neverending eye for suburban environments. Nothing quite says modern suburb like big, bold SUVs. That's exactly the kind of environment that the age 23 to 38 demographic has their eye on right now.

Ford has developed a reputation for vehicle connectivity at its finest. Solutions have been brought in using the Sync platform and the Ford Sync app, and drivers have depended on USB or hands-free wireless technology to connect phones. Some great services this technology provides include vehicle health reports and 911 Assist.

The Ford Expedition is popular with families who need the extra space that the full-sized SUV provides. Whether using the Expedition for fun or work, owners find that the vehicle is also more than capable of handling the task. When curious as to what a full-sized SUV offers, come see us at our Ford sales location.

In terms of cargo, the Expedition provides more than enough room for luggage, recreation toys or shopping. The rear of the vehicle features an optional shelf that conveniently provides multiple levels or storage space.  

 

The new Ford Escape has been delivered to Grapevine Ford, and we thought that this would be the perfect time to showcase a few of the safety features in this popular crossover.

The Pre-Collision Assist feature in the all-new Ford Escape was designed to help identify the threat of a crash and to help the driver to bring the car to a safe stop. If the radar technology does show that collision risk, the braking system is powered down to assist the driver in getting stopped before a crash with another vehicle does occur.