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Ford Digital Experience: A Collaboration with Google

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Ford has taken a significant step forward in automotive technology with the launch of the Ford Digital Experience, a cutting-edge system developed in collaboration with Google. First announced in 2021 as part of Ford’s “Team Upshift” initiative, this partnership was aimed at creating a seamless, software-driven experience for drivers. Recent insights reveal that Ford worked […]

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2025 Ford Bronco Adds Stunning Ruby Red Metallic to Its Palette

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The 2025 Ford Bronco lineup welcomes three new eye-catching exterior colors: Desert Sand, Marsh Gray, and Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat. Among them, Ruby Red Metallic is a standout, offering a bold, premium finish for Bronco enthusiasts. Identified by paint code RR, this $495 USD optional color is available on most trims, excluding the Stroppe […]

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Ford Maverick Hybrid Wins 2025 Best CPO Value Award

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The Ford Maverick Hybrid continues to impress as a top-tier choice for value-conscious drivers, earning the prestigious *2025 Best Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Value Award* from Vincentric. This marks the second consecutive year the Maverick Hybrid has claimed this honor in the small/mid-size pickup segment, highlighting its strong appeal both as a new and certified pre-owned […]

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2025 Ford Maverick Gains Advanced Trailer Tech In February

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The 2025 Ford Maverick, unveiled in late July, marks the first refresh for this compact pickup since its debut in 2022. Alongside updated exterior styling, the new Maverick introduces a larger infotainment screen, cabin enhancements, and the sporty new Lobo variant. Production of this updated model began on November 11th at Ford’s Hermosillo Assembly plant […]

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Ford Patent Filed For Range Extended Electric Vehicle

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Ford Motor Company has recently filed a patent that may shape the future of extended range electric vehicles (EREVs) in its lineup. The patent, filed in May 2023 and published in November 2024, details Ford's exploration into a new EREV system that combines a large battery pack with a gas engine and generator. This setup […]

Categories: EVs, Ford Vehicles

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Future Ford Pickups Could Get Ground Penetrating Tailgate Sensor

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Ford has recently filed a patent for a pioneering tailgate feature that could be integrated into future pickups—a ground-penetrating sensor that could add incredible versatility and functionality to the traditional tailgate. Filed in January 2022 and published in November 2024, this patent aligns with Ford’s ongoing commitment to innovation in the competitive truck market, where […]

Categories: F-150, Ford Vehicles

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Electric Truck Batteries: Longer Lifespan Than Expected

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A new study from Geotab offers some reassuring news for electric vehicle (EV) owners and fleet operators concerned about battery longevity. The study reveals that, on average, EV batteries retain 91% of their original capacity after five years. This finding provides a more optimistic outlook than earlier studies, which often suggested quicker and more severe […]

Categories: F-150, EVs, F-150 Lightning, Ford Vehicles, E-Transit

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Ford Files Another Patent For Under Hood Airbag

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Ford Motor Company has filed a patent for an innovative underhood airbag system designed to improve pedestrian safety. This patent, filed in May 2023 and published in November 2024, details an airbag positioned under the vehicle’s hood, which would deploy in the event of a front-end collision. The airbag is strategically mounted at the rear […]

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Ford Escape Hybrid Among ‘Most Loved’ SUVs

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The Ford Escape Hybrid has long stood out as one of the most popular electrified SUVs, known for its reliability and efficiency. Originally launched nearly two decades ago, the Escape Hybrid’s reputation has only grown, with many owners holding onto their vehicles for well over a decade. This longevity reflects the loyalty it inspires—some models […]

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2025 Ford Bronco Adds New Desert Sand Color: First Look

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The 2025 Ford Bronco is gearing up to make a bold entrance with some fresh updates, including a revamped color lineup and new features. Among the new colors available are Desert Sand, Marsh Gray, and Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, which add more personality to this rugged SUV. Desert Sand, tagged with paint code VA, […]

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