Ford Recognized Among World's Most Ethical Companies

Not Honda, not Toyota and not even Subaru made it onto Ethisphere.com's list of most ethical companies for 2014. As a matter of fact, of the three automotive businesses on the list, two don't even manufacture cars, which means Ford is the only automaker that made the cut.

This is the fifth consecutive year that Ford Motor Company has been named one of the most ethical businesses in the world by Ethisphere Institute, an independent research center dedicated to the advancement of best practices in anticorruption, business ethics, social responsibility and sustainability. Ethisphere's 2014 list of…

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Did You Get Your Girl Scout Cookies?

This past weekend, Mar. 15-16, Gwinnett Place Ford was happy to have Girl Scouts on site. They sold cookies in our lobby to help raise funds for their local council and the money they earned will be used to pay for group travel, program supplies and other necessities. If you didn't have a chance to stop by, don't worry; you can still satisfy your cookie cravings at the following locations. The Girl Scouts…

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2015 Ford Super Duty Series Offers More Muscular Performance

The new Ford Super Duty lineup packs a bigger punch thanks to chassis upgrades and a second-generation V-8 turbo diesel engine that emphasizes power and efficiency, so you get the most out of every mile. 2015 models will offer class-leading horsepower, torque and towing capacity, further solidifying the brand's leadership in the heavy-duty truck class.

When equipped with Ford's new Power Stroke V-8, owners of the 2015 F-250, F-350 and F-450 in Duluth…

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"Need for Speed" Director Calls Mustang Perfect for Hero Car Movie Roles

"As we've seen hundreds of times over the years - from 'Bullitt' to 'Gone in Sixty Seconds' - Mustang fits the bill perfectly, and it's really a car that represents American culture at its best, which is why we chose it for Toby's ride in 'Need for Speed.'" Read more to see what else the film director had to say. Plus, watch the new 2015 Mustang ad!

The Mustang has never been camera shy…

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2014 Ford Mustang & Explorer Win 5-Year Cost to Own Awards from KBB.com

A car's MSRP alone won't tell you how much it'll really cost you. Depreciation, finance fees, insurance, fuel and repairs are other factors to consider, especially if you plan on keeping your vehicle for more than a few years. If you're a budget-minded shopper, Kelley Blue Book's 5-Year Cost to Own Awards are a great way to find out which models will be less of a drain on your pocketbook…

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Ford Transit Connect Wagon Endorsed as Perfect Vehicle for the "Vertically Gifted"

Individuals of a certain stature must consider head and legroom more than your average car buyer. If your height has made it difficult to find the right vehicle, take a recommendation from Tall Clubs International. The all-new Ford Transit Connect Wagon, which just debuted this year, has been endorsed by the organization's group of vertically gifted members.

For tall drivers, the Connect Wagon offers an ample 46.8 inches of headroom and 41.5…

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Easing Your Steering in the Ford Taurus

If you expect to transport your family in the sophisticated and sleek Ford Taurus, you’ll be pleased to know about its many safety features. For instance, its available Lane-Keeping System prevents you from wandering across the road by warning you when it happens and then applying steering torque so you get back in line.

Electric Power-Assisted Steering eliminates a hydraulic pump that sucks up engine power by relying on an electric motor. Its speed sensitivity allows it to improve steering feel and correct for irregular roads. 

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Know the Difference Between Payload and Towing

We think it's important for truck owners to be informed about their vehicles. One of the most crucial things to know is the difference between payload and towing. Knowing the difference between towing and payload capacity can prevent you from damaging your truck.

Payload capacity refers to how much weight the vehicle can hold. This includes the weight of passengers as well as luggage, equipment, and other items. It doesn't solely refer to items in the back of the truck. 

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Check Out the New Ford Focus Electric

The Ford Focus has been an integral piece of the worldwide small car market strategy for Ford Motor Company. This small line of cars is very popular in Europe and Asia and retains a decent following in the United States as well. The electric version that Ford is releasing is one of the more affordable all electric cars on the market.

The Electric Focus comes with many of the comfort features that you expect from a small sedan these days. The vehicle has a top notch entertainment area and plenty of plus for your mobile devices. 

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