Category Archives: Just for Fun

Celebrating Henry Ford’s Life on the 150th Anniversary of his Birth

Posted on January 4, 2013 by randall

A few weeks ago, the Ford Motor Company kicked off a yearlong celebration of Henry Ford’s life on the 150th anniversary of his birth. Henry Ford’s vision changed the way we live. His life spanned an era of dramatic change—from … Continue reading →

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Santa to Swap Outdated Ride for 30-MPG-Plus Ford Transit Connect Wagon Sleigh

Posted on December 21, 2012 by randall

Santa not only knows who is naughty and who is nice, he knows which rides offer the right MPG and cargo space.  According to Ford, they are helping Santa Claus save future Christmases with an all-new 2014 Transit Connect Wagon … Continue reading →

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Famous Movie Cars

Posted on January 4, 2011 by randall

Have you been to the movies or seen a TV show lately? If so, chances are you probably didn’t notice the vehicles that rolled through the background. Today in the Reed Factor, we are going to look at these vehicles; … Continue reading →

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Yahoo! Autos names Ford Fiesta as a Great Buy

Posted on December 16, 2010 by randall

Yahoo! Autos just named the Ford Fiesta as one of the Best Cheap Cars to own. The list was a composite of 10 cars under $18,000 that cater to people who do not want to shell out more that a … Continue reading →

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Want to Own a Piece of TV History? The New K.I.T.T.

Posted on October 18, 2010 by randall

Even if you weren’t a fan of the Knight Rider remake, you can get one of two cars built for the show. Take a look at this post from the Top Speed site to see how: We can all agree … Continue reading →

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The CGS Performance Products SEMA-Ready Explorer

Posted on October 15, 2010 by randall

Mark Kleis over on the Left Lane site just posted a great peek at the SEMA-ready Ford Explorer from CGS Performance Products. Take a look at the picture and writeup and let me know what you think! CGS Performance Products’ … Continue reading →

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Ford Time Machine: The ’80s, ’90s, & Beyond

Posted on October 13, 2010 by randall

E.T., the Ford Escort, and the extremely popular Taurus…it must be the 1980s! Let’s not forget about the 1990s, because without them we wouldn’t have Ford Explorer — the best selling SUV of all time. Remember anything else that went … Continue reading →

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Ford Releases Its Software Development Kit to App Developers

Posted on October 11, 2010 by randall

Ford is going to release its Software Development Kit (SDK) for app developers so that they can enable existing smartphone apps for voice command and control through Ford SYNC. This is a great news update from Ford, and it only … Continue reading →

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Ford Is Going Social with a Focus Test-Drive Kickoff

Posted on October 8, 2010 by randall

Ford is kicking off a social test-drive event unlike any other for the next generation Ford Focus! The company is inviting bloggers, social media specialists, and Facebook connections to the first global consumer test drives of the all-new Ford Focus … Continue reading →

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The 2011 Ford Mustang’s Adjustable Dashboard Lighting

Posted on October 1, 2010 by randall

Road & Track recently put together an article titled “The Strangest Car Features,” and it was pretty interesting to see what auto manufacturers are adding to their vehicles to get customer interest. From glowing speaker lights to a perfume dispenser, … Continue reading →

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