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Ford Announces "Return to Park" in the 2017 Fusion

 Innovative Return to Park technology on the 2017 Ford Fusion uses data from the car’s extensive network of sensors to detect conditions that indicate a customer’s intent to exit the vehicle. The smart technology can provide drivers with extra peace of mind that their 2017 Fusion will select park, as intended, even if they forget to turn the dial to P, or accidentally leave the car in another gear when parking.

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Ford Wins Another Award

For most drivers, Ford has become synonymous with many different characteristics including safety, reliability, and economy. For years, the automaker has been churning out car after car with the same precise considerations that have made it one of the most trusted brands. In fact, it was recently recognized for these very characteristics.

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2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Finishes 3rd in Baja 1000

Congratulations to the entire Ford Performance team and Foutz Motorsports for completing the Baja 1000 in the all-new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor.  

As Ford starts sales of the all-new 2017 F-150 Raptor, the Ford Performance team completed one final grueling endurance test – running in the 49th SCORE Baja 1000 across the famed desert in the Baja California peninsula in Mexico.

Led by Greg Foutz and the team from Foutz Motorsports, the 2017 F-150 Raptor finished…
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2017 Ford Super Duty Stars in the Toughest Tailgate Tour

Ford, the Official Truck of the National Football League, kicks off a nine-city Ford Toughest Tailgate tour in Miami this week, giving fans and local community heroes the chance to experience a tailgate party unlike ever before.

“Football – just like Ford trucks – is about being tough, smart and capable,” says Mark LaNeve, Ford vice president, U.S. marketing, sales and service. “But what really makes football great are the fans, just like our own hardworking…
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Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R Wins Popular Science Award

Ford’s multi-award-winning Mustang Shelby GT350R has added another accolade to its collection – a 2016 Popular Science Best of What’s New Award in the Auto category.

Each year, Popular Science reviews thousands of new products and innovations and chooses the top 100 winners across 10 categories for inclusion in its annual Best of What’s New issue. To win, a product or technology must represent a significant step forward in its category. 

“The Best…
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LASCO FORD PERFORMANCE POWER PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE FOR ECOBOOST- AND V8-EQUIPPED MUSTANGS

Performance-enhancing calibrations for 2015 and newer Mustang EcoBoost® and Mustang GT now available from Lasco Ford Performance Parts provide substantial power gains, are 50-state-compliant and are compatible with the vehicle limited warranty.

The Ford Performance Mustang EcoBoost performance calibration kit for the 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine boosts peak torque 70 lb.-ft. for a total of 390 lb.-ft. of torque, along with a peak 25 horsepower gain for a total of 335 horsepower. Three…
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Ford Gives 450 Reasons Why You Should Buy the 2017 Raptor with Insane New Horsepower Release

Ford Motor Company, America’s truck leader, today announced horsepower and torque ratings for the all-new 2017 F-150 Raptor that will continue to position the ultimate high-performance off-road pickup in a class by itself.


Equipped with the all-new 3.5-liter twin-turbo high-output EcoBoost® engine, the Raptor churns out 510 lb.-ft. of torque and 450 horsepower across a wide power band.

Mated to an all-new Ford-built 10-speed transmission and exclusive transfer case – and managed by…
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