Blog

 

Like the cop who pulled this guy over said: This man should get an A for creativity. While we don’t condone his attempt to take the carpool lane without getting caught, what he resorted to got a chuckle out of us.

A driver in Washington State placed a cardboard cutout of the Most Interesting Man in the World (MIMITW) on his front passenger seat so he could use the HOV lane, but a nearby patrol officer wasn’t buying the ruse. He pulled the guy over, ticketed him and even took a photo of the unbelievable ploy, which he…

This is the first time ever that Ford has decided to sell the Focus RS in America, something car enthusiasts are going crazy about. While the automaker has said power output will be “well in excess of 315 horsepower,” there’s chatter that the number may be much higher than expected. When the 2016 Ford Focus RS finally makes its way to U.S. dealers later this year, sources say it could offer up to 345 horsepower.

It’s the hot hatch that’s captured headlines on Car and Driver, Motor Trend, Jalopnik and other notable auto websites. Everyone’s…

The Who Hits 50! Tour is on its way to Gwinnett Center - featuring rock-n-roll legends Robert Daltrey and Pete Townshend, along with special guests Joan Jett & The Blackhearts. The Who’s 50th anniversary tour has already awed thousands of viewers and as it blazes across North America the band will make a stop right here in Duluth, Georgia, on Thursday, April 23.

If you want a chance to hear hits like “Behind Blue Eyes,” “Magic…

When U.S. News & World Report editors were deciding which gas-electric vehicle deserved to be named the “Best Hybrid Car for Families,” one stood out as a choice that both parents and kids would love. The winner was selected based on several criteria, from space and reliability to safety, comfort and efficiency.

We’re excited to announce that the 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid has been named the best choice for families in its segment. It…

At the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas last year, Ford got a lot of buzz over a Petty’s Garage Mustang GT that was on display. It got so much attention, in fact, that Ford decided to do a limited-edition run of them.

Racing legend Richard Petty lent a hand to Ford when coming up with the insane 624-horsepower special-edition Mustang and AC/DC’s Brian Johnson bought the first Garage…

For one day only at Gwinnett Center, the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters are putting on two explosive back-to-back shows. The team is stopping in Duluth on their 2015 World Tour, giving locals a chance to experience the unbelievable ball tricks, gravity-defying jumps and flashy dunks that’ve made the Globetrotters a sensation.

Shows take place on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., and we recommend purchasing your tickets sooner than…

Ford’s recent video prank, featuring the new Ford Mustang, gives a whole new meaning to the term speed dating. The story is as follows: A group of unsuspecting men are talked into going on blind dates and get thrown for a loop (pun intended) when taken on a high-speed ride by their café companion, Prestin Persson, who happens to be a professional driving instructor.

At first, the actress and Willow Springs driving teacher pretended…

Available soon on coming Ford models, the all-new SYNC 3 communications and entertainment system is faster and more streamlined than Ford's former infotainment interface. Entirely replacing the previous MyFord Touch and SYNC package, SYNC 3 delivers a user-friendly way for you to stay connected to the people and places in your life. Here's what you need to know about the new system.

Taking customer feedback into account, Ford developed a new infotainment system…

It’s easy to find fun and frugal events in the Atlanta area! Several museums and other attractions offer free days throughout the year. So get out there and learn or do something new this month without spending a dime.

Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
Free every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Since 1973, the ACAC has presented some of the best local, national and international contemporary art exhibitions to art enthusiasts…

Ford is expanding its presence in Silicon Valley. The automaker just opened its Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto in Stanford Research Park, and says the facility will focus primarily on mobility, connectivity and autonomous driving. As you can imagine, the lab is coming up with insane new technologies that future drivers can look forward to.

Ford hired Dragos Maciuca as its technical leader. The former Apple engineer has a background in consumer electronics and is no stranger to working for the automotive industry. Maciuca will lead the research and innovation center in its efforts to develop new technologies that…