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Preparing for a road trip

Memorial Day is fast approaching, and with it will start the summer driving season. If you are planning to take a summer road trip, there are some things you should do to make sure it goes as smoothly as possible.

Clean out your car. A clean car will make your trip much more enjoyable.

Plan for emergencies. You should have a plan in case something goes wrong on your trip. Let friends and relatives know where you are supposed to be and when and also make sure you have vital items in your car, such as a first-aid kit, jumper…
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No Surprises Here: Ford is Still Going Strong

Boy, do I love selling Ford cars.
 
My customers are happy with their vehicles.  They require minimal maintenance and work, and people love buying American-made.  I’m so glad that Ford doesn’t disappoint with quality.
Before I started selling cars, it always seemed like the divide between Ford and other foreign automakers was massive.
 
Since then, though, that gap has closed dramatically.  The current Ford ...
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Ford F-150 Drivers can Tow Anything they Want to Any Place

Ford F-150 drivers are the kind of people who need to be able to tow something to a new location so that they can have a good time.  They often have recreational vehicles or campers that they want to tow, and they need a truck that will tow all these things.
And for many of those folks, the Ford F-150 is the vehicle for them.  Banish the thought of getting another truck because there is no other truck that can be used for a family that likes to travel and vacation.  You can carry your jet skis, motorcycles and tow…
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2017 Ford Fusion Wins IIHS Top Safety Pick+

The roads in Englewood can be riddled with hazards, from over-exhausted commuters, to student drivers, to wildlife crossing the road. You need a sedan that's ready to handle anything.

Fortunately, the 2017 Ford Fusion is that sedan.

You may notice it looks a bit different from the outgoing model. A few changes are purely aesthetic, but inside, structural improvements to the front end have enhanced protection in small-overlap

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The Fast Lane Review: New 2016 Ford Focus Extends its Reputation as a Great Choice for Singles and Small Families

The Ford Focus four-door hatchback continues to be a great choice for singles and young families based on its versatility, sportiness and excellent fuel economy, says TheFastLaneCar.com in a new review.

The test car was a 2016 Ford Focus Titanium edition, and came with a responsive six-speed automatic and a 160-horsepower four-cylinder engine. TheFastLaneCar.com reported lively acceleration - as well as good balance, accurate steering and secure handling - and managed to get an estimated 26 mpg city and 38 mpg highway. An impressive list of standard features includes...

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Ford Assuages Your Range-Anxiety Woes with a 610-Mile Range Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid

How far could you get on a single tank of gas? It's a question that bothers you from time to time, as you realize how frequently you take trips to the gas station just from your daily commute, and one that becomes particularly poignant as you plan a road trip, and worry about finding yourself stranded 50 miles from the nearest fuel pump.

A recent Harris Poll, conducted in March 2016…

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KBB.com Names the 2016 Ford Fiesta to List of Top 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000

Last week, Ford issued a press release announcing that, for the sixth time in seven years, the Ford Fiesta earned a spot on Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com List of Top 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000.

With a starting MSRP of just $14,090, the unique, comfortable, and fun-to-drive Fiesta proves that cool and affordable are not mutually exclusive. The Fiesta comes in hatchback or sedan body styles and is...

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Which Truck is the Best at Protecting Drivers From Injury?

Trucks all advertise themselves as "tough." Drivers of these pickups are also less likely to buckle up, according to IIHS research, possibly because they believe their trucks provide adequate protection even without a belt (or because they do not fear death).

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety just dropped a truth-bomb on us, though. Not all trucks are safe.

The results of the full-size pickup small-overlap crash test

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Ford Escape Innovates for a More Convenient Future

Drivers throughout the Englewood, NJ area know of the dramatic increase in popularity that SUV and crossover models have undergone, as they are constantly seeing them on the roads of this region. With the outstanding capability of these models, contending with the challenges of winter weather is an easier undertaking, and now Ford has made the forthcoming 2017 Ford Escape even more capable of providing comfortable, convenient transportation even in the midst of a brutal winter.

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