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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…

It’s almost time to say goodbye to 2015 and hello to the New Year! Ring in 2016 with your loved ones, friends and neighbors at the City of Duluth’s annual New Year’s Eve Extravaganza. This exciting family-friendly event will give you the chance to start off 2016 with a bang! Right at midnight there will be a huge fireworks display, plus tons of activities are taking place leading up to the light…

We’re excited to let you all in on some rumors that many sources believe to be true. A few months back when the Detroit Free Press heard that C-MAX and Focus production was moving out of Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant, reports started popping up about the possible return of the Ford Ranger, which was sadly discontinued in the U.S. after the 2011 model year, while the rest of the world got an all-new version of the truck.

So why do we think rumors about the Ranger are true and why does our blog title mention the Bronco…

Since 2006, Ford has conducted snow and other weather testing using a special climatic wind tunnel at its facility in Allen Park, Michigan. The tunnel can simulate the worst weather extremes, from heavy snow storms and hurricane-like winds to 130-degree desert temperatures and more.

Heading into winter, Ford owners can feel confident that their vehicles are equipped to handle the worst mother nature has to throw at them thanks to Ford’s ongoing weather testing…

Make sure you save the date for Duluth’s upcoming tree lighting ceremony! Every year it’s a huge hit, with sparkling lights everywhere and several activities to take part in, including meetings with Santa for kids, live music, giant games, ornament making and other festivities.

The fun happens at Duluth Town Green from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Dec. 5, 2015. Many vendors will be onsite including Life Material Arts, Fancy…

Fall is prime time for corn mazes in every area of the country and one located in Ohio - Leaders Farms - did theirs up in a really unique way. Their one-of-a-kind 7-acre maze is a tribute to the redesigned F-150 that debuted last year and it not only provides fall entertainment for locals, but also yields approximately 120 bushels of corn per acre!

Leaders Farms is a family-run business that’s operated by Ford owners. Kristin…

Ford recently compiled a great collection of images featuring some of the coolest Ford Transits in the nation. These uniquely customized vans are one-of-a-kind and showcase all of the great ways in which owners can configure and dress up their work vans. The best-selling Transit offers a whopping 58 configurations and on top of this customization options are plentiful thanks to the variety of available upfits. Plus, if you add your own special graphics and…

Otherworldly happenings are taking place in and around Duluth this Halloween season, meaning there are plenty of tricks and treats in store for you and yours. Check out local events now!

Howl on the Green
Friday, Oct. 30, 2015 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

The gates of the beyond have opened and soon zombies, ghouls, monsters and mystical creatures of all breeds will take over Duluth Town Greene for a Halloween bash…

Ford is getting super tech savvy with the release of a new MyFord Mobile app upgrade that offers smartwatch support. If your latest timepiece is an Apple Watch or Moto 360 (along with any other product in the Android Wear line), and you happen to own a Ford C-MAX Energi, Ford Focus Electric or Ford Fusion Energi, download the latest addition of the MyFord app on the Apple Store or Google Play.

What sort of…

After its ground-breaking redesign last year, five big changes are in store for the next Ford F-150. The 2016 model year offers a brand-new Limited trim, which represents the height of luxury among F-150 models. The lineup also gets a new Pro Trailer Backup Assist feature, for vastly simplified maneuvering when taking a trailer in reverse. Other notable changes are listed below, as well.

This is everything you need to know about what to expect…