Category Archives: Tips and Hints

Ford Is Going Social with a Focus Test-Drive Kickoff

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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Safely Changing Your Flat Tire in 6 Steps

Getting a flat tire always seems to come along at the worst possible time, but I guess there’s never really a good time to get a flat. Being able to safely change a flat tire is a skill that you … Continue reading

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2011 Lincoln MKX Review — First Drive

There has been so much buzz around with Ford vehicles lately, I wanted to take a little time and show you this review of the new 2011 Lincoln MKX that I was reading over on the Auto Guide site. This … Continue reading

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The 2011 Ford Mustang’s Adjustable Dashboard Lighting

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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Do You Remember the 8-Track? Thank Ford for That!

The next time you dust off your 8-track tapes, remember to thank Ford for that technology! I came across this great article on the Jalopnik site and it was too interesting not to share with you. Keep reading for a … Continue reading

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Shopping for a Pre-Owned Car? This Post Is for You!

When it comes to shopping for a pre-owned car, it’s important to know the largest warning signs that might indicate whether a vehicle was involved in a major accident. CarMax Inc. recently conducted a poll where more than 70% of … Continue reading

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Looking for the Best Car Alarm? Keep Reading!

You love your shiny new car, right? Of course you do! Protecting your car from theft is all part of owning a vehicle, and there are some great alarms on the market that will help keep your car safe and … Continue reading

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Win Big During the 43 Fiestas Challenge!

The 43 Fiestas Challenge is a great opportunity for you to win big! Take a look at some of these prizes: 43 people will win an Insignia 40″ HDTV from Best Buy, 43 people will win a trip to NASCAR’s … Continue reading

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The New Ford SVT Raptor is the Total Package

This is a pretty big update for all of you Ford Raptor fans! Not only will the new 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor feature a SuperCrew option, it is also getting more towing and technology power, plus a standard 6.2-liter … Continue reading

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$1,000 Trade-In Assistance Bonus Cash

This is a pretty big announcement for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Truck owners! Starting now, if you currently own or lease a 1995 or newer Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, or competitive vehicle — you can trade in or have a lease … Continue reading

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