Category Archives: Reed Factor

Reed Family Donates $30,000 for College Scholarships

The Reed family is proud to support the community and its youth.  In keeping with the family philosophy and practice of giving back, Randall and Sherry Reed, owners of World Class Automotive Group are donating  $30,000 to the Dallas County Community … Continue reading

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Auto Writers Name Ford F-150 SVT Raptor ‘Off-Road Truck of Texas’

Truck lovers will not be shocked by Ford’s latest headlines…  The Texas Auto Writers Association named the 2014 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor the “Off-Road Truck of Texas.” For three days, members from the Texas Auto Writers Association put several trucks … Continue reading

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Ford’s Hottest Cars

Car sales are in the fast lane for the first five months of 2013. Sales in the United States are up 8.2%, that is compared to the same time period last year.  So, what are some of the more popular … Continue reading

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Ford Cuts Emission by 37%

Ford released its 14th annual Sustainability Report which revealed that the company has cut its CO2 emissions by a whopping 37% per vehicle. That number factors in the emission levels at global facilities produced between 2000 and 2012. That’s just the beginning. … Continue reading

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Kelley Blue Book Names Focus Electric 10 Best Green Cars of 2013

The Ford Focus Electric is making headlines.  Kelley Blue Book (KBB) named it one of the 10 Best Green Cars of 2013. According to KBB, “With Ford’s well-regarded 5-door hatchback as its foundation, the 2013 Focus Electric starts with a … Continue reading

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Randall Reed Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” ~ Henry Ford   Normally, this blog about cars, trucks and SUVs, but today, I want to take a moment to express my … Continue reading

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Reed Factor Celebrates Earth Day with Ford C-MAX

Great story on Earth Day.  Ford Motor Co. and KB Home have announced that products from the Ford-led initiative MyEnergi Lifestyle® will be featured in the homebuilder’s ZeroHouse 2.0 model home in Ca. and potentially in additional KB Home markets. The … Continue reading

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Flashback: Car Tunes Over Time

Flipping through Car And Driver, I came across an article that made me stop and think… do you remember the days before satellite radio or MP3s? Ask many 20-something drivers about cassette tapes and most won’t have a clue what … Continue reading

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Highlights from North American International Auto Show

It’s no surprise, Ford made a big splash at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Ford Motor Company presented its entire showroom offering guests a peak at everything from the all-new 2013 Fusion midsize sedan to its new F-Series … Continue reading

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National Geographic: Making of the Ford Mustang, American Muscle Car

  This is amazing.  National Geographic Channel shows every element of how the Ford Mustang, the legendary American muscle car is born. There is one line that summarizes my thoughts exactly, “Mass production as an intricate industrial dance.” Intricate is … Continue reading

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