Check out the New F-150

Ford has continued to remain on top of its game with its innovation. The company has put its signature F-150 pickup at the forefront of this innovation. The truck has been able to remain America’s best-selling truck for 40 years, and its best-selling vehicle for 35. This is because Ford has ensured that the pickup is technologically advanced and peak performing.

This is certainly true of this year’s model. The lineup of F-150s this year are supposed to be the strongest and best performing that Ford has put on the road. Additionally, the powertrain lineup is the most…

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Communication Innovation: How Self-Driving Cars "Talk" to Pedestrians



Ford recently teamed up with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to explore communication barriers between people and self driving cars. Now that autonomous vehicles are predicted to become increasingly commonplace in the near future, it's time to explore what this means for safety.

Check out the video above to see the new technology Ford and Virginia Tech hope will create a safer environment for passengers and pedestrians alike!


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September is an Important Month for Ford


September is a very important month for Ford, as it marks the Ford Global Caring Month. Throughout the month, Ford employees volunteer their time in order to help others. This is no small matter, as the over the course of the month, employees complete over 325 projects across the globe. In fact, throughout the month, Ford volunteers will complete projects in 38 different countries on six continents.

The goal of Ford Global Caring Month is to make people’s lives better. In order to do this, there has to be some investment. The Ford Fund is donating $700,000 to…

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Ford Sends Aid to Hurricane Victims

The United States has recently seen a pair of hurricanes that devastated Texas and Florida on the southern coast. Hurricanes Harvey and Irma made their landfall at the end of August and the beginning of September, one following closely behind the other. The combination of fierce wind and torrents of rain left many people homeless, with massive exoduses occurring before both storms.

Both of the hurricanes left significant damage in their wake. In fact, it’s hard to tell just how much destruction the storms caused. The loss of a home is unfathomable. However, companies and individuals across the nation…

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Where Can You Get on One Tank of Gas?

  

September is a prime month for traveling. The days are long, the air is warm, and the sun is bright - It's perfect driving weather!

Many people balk at traveling due to the high costs that are almost always associated with the trek. However, below you can find a compiled list of destinations that you can travel to without hurting your wallet. This is because this is a list of places you can travel to on a single tank of gas.

Boston ~ 275 miles

On a good day of driving, you should be able to reach Boston on one tank…

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About the 2018 Ford F-150 Lineup


It’s no secret that Ford’s F-150 series of pickup trucks is wildly popular. For four decades, the Ford F-150 has retained its spot as the best-selling truck in America. Additionally, it has been the country’s best-selling vehicle for 35.

The F-150 has been able to retain these coveted titles through steadily-increasing innovation. If Ford hadn’t innovated the truck over the years, the demand for the truck would quickly fall away. Ford has continued to change and upgrade the F-150, in both appearance and performance. The 2018 Ford F-150 will certainly follow this pattern.

In fact, the…

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Ford F-150 Raptor Inspired From the F-22 Fighter Jet Fetches $300,000

An F-150 Raptor truck from Ford which was inspired by the F-22 Raptor jet from Lockheed Martin was sold for $300,000 at the recent EAA AirVenture auction.



100 years


Ford is currently celebrating one-hundred years of pickup trucks, and this may just be the reason why they decided to use the F-150 Raptor as the canvas for building an aircraft-inspired vehicle for the AirVenture event. You shouldn't get attached to this unique raptor though, since someone has already bought it!


Each year, Ford comes to the AirVenture event by the Experimental Aircraft Association and auctions off a vehicle…

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Introducing Ford’s Police Fleet

Ford made headlines this summer with the debut of a new vehicle that would be added to their police fleet. This vehicle was the F-150 Police Responder. What made this new police pickup truck special is the fact that it is the first pursuit-rated pickup truck to be made. The truck satisfied a need that many police and other law enforcement groups were having; a vehicle that can go off-road and still engage in vehicular pursuit.

The new pickup means that there are now seven vehicles in the Ford police fleet. While the F-150 Police Responderâ„¢ made headlines, there are…

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2018 Ford Mustang Neighbor Friendly

The roar of a Mustang’s engine is something to behold. The vehicle’s powerful engine puts out quite a bit of noise to match its fairly significant power. The 2018 Mustang GT is a prime example of this; the vehicle is paired with a V8 engine that likes to rumble. Unfortunately, this can lead to some upset neighbors, which is exactly what happened to a former head of vehicle engineering for Ford Motor Company.

Steve von Foerster’s interaction with his neighbor led him to pursue new developments in the Mustang’s engine. Foerster was driving through his suburban…

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Ford Takes the Edge off of New Car Smell

In a move to appease drivers in China, Ford has taken steps to reduce one of the aspects that western drivers have come to love; the new car smell. Many buyers in Europe and the Americas have come to love the smell that comes with new cars. The vehicle smells clean and comfortable, which is what many consumers thoroughly enjoy.

However, this is not the case in China. In the Chinese auto market, buyers associate the new car smell with chemicals. In fact, many Chinese drivers are afraid that when a car possesses such a strong odor it may negatively…

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