Blog

 
Recent wildfires in Los Angeles, CA, have caused widespread destruction, leaving many residents without homes and many businesses in ruins. Despite the heavy losses from these fires, the auto industry—particularly the revered American automaker Ford Motors—has come forward to support the community. Ford has announced initiatives aimed at helping affected community members and first responders as they work to recover and rebuild.

 
Ford Motor Company is renowned for iconic models such as the Mustang and groundbreaking vehicles like the Lightning. However, the company's deep commitment to philanthropy also sets it apart, a tradition that began almost as soon as Ford did. By revolutionizing manufacturing, Ford transformed cars from rare luxuries to everyday essentials for Americans. However, Ford's influence doesn't stop at producing vehicles—it extends to uplifting the communities that support them.

 
Henry Ford was a man of extraordinary talent. In 1886, he built his first rudimentary automobile, a vehicle mounted on four bicycle wheels and powered by an engine lacking a reverse function. Despite its limitations, it marked the beginning of his journey. By 1903, Ford was ready to establish the Ford Motor Company, a decision that would forever change history.

 
Because small SUVs lack the same popularity as the big ones, it should come as no surprise that Ford chose to drop the EcoSport altogether in 2023. In the Ford lineup, it ranked as the smallest and most inexpensive SUV from Ford, but the automaker plans to stop making it after 2022. Most of the time, automakers will give advanced notice about their plans to stop making a model.

 

Many drivers have requested that Ford build a small pickup truck, which has prompted the automaker to listen and respond in the last year. Ford is currently working to create the requested model, which is expected to be called Maverick. Ford provided production data to investors, which disclosed information that they're now in the works to create a "C-Pick Up." Approximately 20 models were manufactured as the automaker is testing different prototypes before finalizing the final product.

 

The Together We Can (TWC) organization in Duluth, Georgia, aims to make the world a better and more livable place by fighting against systemic issues such as pollution, animal abuse, homelessness, and hunger. The Foundation engages in ambitious projects and operates charity programs with a broad volunteer base to effect change. Although the organization works with volunteers of all ages, it has an especially strong youth volunteer program.

Vehicle manufacturers include maintenance schedules as helpful information for their customers. While some may look at these schedules as optional, it is essential information about how to maintain the vehicle. Scheduled maintenance protects the buyer's investment and gets the best performance from the car. Skipping vehicle maintenance shortchanges both the customer and the vehicle in the following ways.

When you get behind the wheel of a sports car, the expectation of being pin to the seat as you accelerate is a given. It is only when you begin to take the turns and less than ideal road conditions in Duluth that you discover how well your performance vehicle handles. The 2019 Ford Mustang wants to remove any doubt of how well it handles by including features that address every road scenario.

Duluth drivers have long loved the Ford name, but many may be unfamiliar with the EcoSport. The EcoSport is a popular compact SUV. If you may be looking at buying or leasing a 2018 EcoSport, one of your first questions may be, "What is the capability if this compact SUV?"

The 2018 Ford EcoSport will not fail when going up a hill, thanks to the built-in hill start assist.

Our team here at Gwinnett Place Ford is excited to show you how convenient the new Ford Flex can be for your family. The popular three-row mid-sized sedan has high-tech mirrors that do more than just show you your surroundings. They have additional features that can make all the difference on the road.