Ford - Car Reporters

22Aug

By Nathan EhingerNo Comments

Audi, BMW, Brands, Buick, Cadillac, Chrysler, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen

Vehicle Depreciation Rates Matter

When shopping for a vehicle, take several factors into consideration. If you know you’ll only have it a few years, the vehicle depreciation rate matters. When you lease, the payments you make are applied to the anticipated depreciation of the vehicle, meaning a higher depreciation rate will cause you to have higher payments. The same is true if you’re going to trade in the vehicle after only three years of driving. Here are the vehicles that have the highest depreciation rate for the first three years which should be a factor for you to consider when you’re ready to drive. (more…)

17Jul

By Manny BatemanNo Comments

Ford

The Ford Police Interceptor Goes Hybrid

There’s an expanded lineup of police vehicles in the works for the 2020 model year to give the police force a better line of hybrid police vehicles to drive. The next model to add hybridization under the hood and give us more of what’s needed to get the job done is the Ford Police Interceptor Utility which is the police version of the Ford Explorer. For a while, Ford has been tight-lipped regarding the specific engine that will be used to create this new hybrid powertrain that can offer you the drive and features needed want when it’s time to head out on the road. (more…)

11May

By Manny BatemanNo Comments

Ford

2018 Ford Mustang: Truly Fun to Drive

One of the most important aspects of a sports car that has enjoyed over fifty years of success on the market is to remain true to the original formula that made it the car that many people want to enjoy. The Ford Mustang has been built for many years with that thought in mind and as this car has enjoyed its most recent generation we see a variety of excellent features that give us a great feeling for the drive on the road with a model that appears to bring in some of the personality from the muscle car days. (more…)

8May

By Rocco PennNo Comments

Ford

Putting Diesel Where it Belongs

If you’re someone that feels like a small diesel engine in a crossover SUV or a compact car is more of a gimmick than a performance standard, you’ll love to hear about the power that will come from the diesel engine that’s being put in the Ford F-150. This model is getting the benefit if an excellent diesel engine that offers the power and qualities you’ll want when you have big work to get done on the road that you drive and need at the job sites you work at on a regular basis. (more…)

22Dec

By Rocco PennNo Comments

Ford, News

Expected Protection

When you shut the door of your vehicle and head out for a drive you expect your door to remain shut while you’re on the road until you park and are ready to get out of the vehicle at the destination you choose. What you don’t expect is for your car doors to open while you’re driving down the road and you certainly don’t think your doors are going to trap you in the car and keep you from getting out and be able to enjoy where you’ve driven to. Both of these situations can be extremely frightening and leave you feeling helpless. (more…)

27Jul

By Rocco PennNo Comments

Ford

This Truck Can Capture You

The Ford brand has been trusted for a variety of pursuit and police vehicles that are used for any of the different activities that police need to participate in on a regular basis. There is now a new addition to the market that could be the next vehicle to chase down those that choose to break the law on a regular basis or even occasionally. This new model is made to add to the different interceptor models from Ford that are used for the purpose of chases that can happen when criminals try to run. (more…)

LeMans Carries a Special History for both Ford and Chevrolet

3Mar

By Manny BatemanNo Comments

Chevrolet, Ford

LeMans Carries a Special History for both Ford and Chevrolet

Racing is a natural part of the human spirit. Whether we’re racing on foot, in a pool, on bicycles, on horses, in carriages or in super powered race cars the racing we do is fun, exhilarating and brings us the contest and competition we crave. The idea of the fastest is always the best is as old as time and gives credence to the saying “I don’t need to out run the bear chasing me, I only have to out run you.” Racing has been around and has been the way we measure our worth in many ways. (more…)

2017 Ford Transit: The Highly Configurable Work Van

23Jan

By Rocco PennNo Comments

Ford

2017 Ford Transit: The Highly Configurable Work Van

If you own a business or are part of an organization that needs a van that can get the job done with regards to transportation and the ride needed, the right vehicle for you to drive is the Ford Transit. This is one of the most highly configurable vans on the market today and its one that offers you the ride quality and equipment you want. No matter the type of work you do or the organization you belong to, the Ford Transit is a large van that can handle the job for you. (more…)

Ford Shows off Impressive Appearance Improvements in Miami

5Dec

By Rocco PennNo Comments

Ford

Ford Shows off Impressive Appearance Improvements in Miami

Most of the time we don’t talk about the Miami Auto Show, but we should. This venue and the surrounding area of South Beach make for an amazing venue to have a show and for automakers to give us a look at some of the most stylish new features and impressive improvements they want to make in their vehicles. This is a place that some automakers chose to make their new vehicle debuts and for others this is a place that is perfect for showing off model upgrades the plan to have on some of their current vehicles. (more…)

9Nov

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

Ford

More Power in a Car That Begs for it

We’ve known there were secrets lying under the hood of Ford vehicles with the EcoBoost engines, but we weren’t exactly sure how to unlock these secrets. The word has been out for a while to let us know that we could tune these engines up to have more power output from under the hood, but there was never any official word as to how we could accomplish this task and create the power we wanted to enjoy. Now, the secret is no more and the performance you can enjoy is being shared so that you can improve at least one EcoBoost engine. (more…)