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You Can Own Ford in New Monopoly Empire Game

Mustang has joined the Monopoly family, representing Ford in a new board game that’s all about top brands. Monopoly Empire is a little different than the real estate-focused game you played as a child. Instead of buying up properties, players aim to build the biggest business empire by purchasing hot brands, and Ford is among the companies that players can seize for their own.

The Ford Mustang has been a pop culture icon since the start of its career, claiming spots in movies, TV shows and even song lyrics. Now it’s a piece in one of the nation…

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Now Your Kids Can Have Their Own Fords, Too

It’s generally not until the sweet age of 16 that people get to take advantage of the convenience and pleasure of driving, and owning a Mustang or F-150 Raptor at that age is untypical. But now, kids as young as 7, as well as those who are young at heart, can enjoy these iconic vehicle models, getting a taste of their fun and prestige.

Ford partnered with LEGO to design an awesome 185-piece Mustang kit that retails for just $14.99 (pictured below) and a 664-piece F-150 Raptor set that’s just $49.99 (pictured above). The Mustang kit…

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Ford Creates Road From Hell for Pothole Testing

According to a recent report released by AAA, drivers have shelled out over $15 billion over the past five years paying for car repairs caused by potholes. Break it down and that’s $3 billion annually wasted on everything from perforated tires to busted suspension components.

To relieve the financial burden on drivers, Ford recently developed a “diabolical” 1.2-mile span of test track complete with reproductions of some of the world’s worst road…

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There Will Be an F-150 Hybrid Sooner Than You Think

There have been many groundbreaking changes made to the F-150 over the past couple of years and Ford has confirmed that another groundbreaking change is to come. We’re excited to announce that an all-new hybrid is next on the list of big updates for the award-winning F-150! According to Ford CEO Mark Fields plans are already in the works to develop a gas-electric version of the truck and he says it could arrive to…

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Ringling Bros. Circus XTREME Heads to Infinite Energy Center

Prepare to be amazed by the gravity defying, spine bending, magical acts of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus XTREME. A fun event for the entire family, Circus XTREME will stir your emotions and imagination with acts that awe the senses and make the impossible possible.

The show is coming to the Infinite Energy Center in Duluth, Georgia, and it runs from Feb. 18-28, 2016. Known for putting on the Greatest Show on Earth, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey crew will amaze with high-flying stunts that are sure to make your head spin. Add in X-OTIC…

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X-Files' Agent Dana Scully Drives a Ford Explorer Platinum

When news surfaced that FOX was bringing "The X-Files" back for a six-episode mini-series we were super excited, and that excitement only increased when we discovered that one of the show's most well-known characters would be driving a Ford.

On the anticipated series, FBI Agent Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) drives a new Ford Explorer Platinum. In addition, an Escape, Mustang and black Taurus are showcased throughout the series, as well. In retrospect, we shouldn…

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Ford Introducing 4 New SUVs

Recently at the North American International Auto Show, Ford's leadership team made a big announcement about the expansion of the brand's SUV lineup. Due to the popularity of sport utility vehicles, Ford plans to introduce four brand-new SUVs, none of which will be based on current models. In addition, the company says that the new SUVs will debut within just a few years. Why are they expanding? According to the company, a third…

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Gwinnett MLK Parade Celebrates Helping Others

In its 16th year, Gwinnett’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade is aptly themed “What Are You Doing for Others?” The event celebrates Dr. King’s mission to promote equality and inclusion for all, while also acclaiming the importance of bolstering the community by lending a hand to those in need.

The event will take place on Monday, Jan. 18, starting at the Lawrenceville Highway route and concluding at Moore Middle School. Festivities commence…

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Fastest Ways to Defog Your Windshield

Driving with a foggy windshield, whether it’s a humid summer day or cold winter evening, can be very dangerous. Luckily, there are some fast ways to defog windshields. Try these tips the next time your front window starts to fog up or to defog it before you head out on the road. In addition, remember that if your visibility is impaired to pull off the road until you can properly see again.

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Design a Billboard to Display at Times Square - It's Easy!

Your name and art could be displayed on a billboard over the Bay Bridge in San Francisco, Times Square in New York City or other popular locales in cities including Miami/Ft. Lauderdale, Los Angeles, Washington D.C. and Chicago. You’ll even get a picture of your billboard being displayed in its location, just like the one below! How can you participate?

Just visit the FordByDesign.com website, which includes tools that make it…

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