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The Ford V8 That Changed Formula 1

Ford's impact on global racing remains unmatched, with few innovations carrying as much weight as the Cosworth DFV V8. Commissioned by Ford, this powerplant completely shifted how Formula 1 teams constructed and raced their cars. Here is a breakdown of what elevated this engine to legendary status.

Categories: History, Formula 1, New Inventory, People

What Is a Ford EcoBoost Engine? Benefits, Models, and Which One Fits Your Drive

Ford introduced EcoBoost technology in 2009 and has continued refining it ever since. Today, EcoBoost refers to a family of gasoline engines that combine turbocharging, direct fuel injection, and variable camshaft timing. Together, these technologies help Ford produce strong horsepower and torque from relatively compact engines across trucks, SUVs, and performance vehicles. EcoBoost engines are designed to deliver responsive power when you need it while offering configurations suited to everything from daily commuting to towing, off-road travel, and weekend recreation.

Categories: EcoBoost

Ford's Quality Momentum Continues: JD Power 2026 APEAL Study Shows Sustained Improvement

JD Power 2026 APEAL Study Shows Sustained Improvement In Ford's Quality

Following the publication of the latest J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution, and Layout (APEAL) Study, Ford Motor Company has significant achievements to celebrate. The industry study underscores Ford's progress in designing vehicles that excel in owner appeal and everyday functionality.

Categories: Awards, News, New Inventory

Ford is No. 1 Mainstream Brand in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

Ford has made a commanding statement for 2026, being named the No. 1 mainstream brand in J.D. Power's Initial Quality Study—its highest placement since 2010. Focused on exceeding expectations in driver safety, intuitive tech, and modern styling, Ford has earned prestigious recognition across the board.

Categories: Awards, News, New Inventory

The Auto Industry Will Rely On Building A Technician Pipeline

Navigating today's complex vehicle architectures requires advanced computer analytics and cutting-edge diagnostic equipment. This technological shift has heightened the demand for qualified automotive technicians, with industry metrics indicating a need for 350,000 new professionals to fill vacant positions. To address this workforce shortage, Ford has partnered with Bloomberg Philanthropies to implement a $5 million educational investment in Detroit schools, supporting the city that is the historical home of American automotive production.

Categories: Education, News, New Inventory, Technology

How to Prep Your Ford for the 2026 Summer Heatwave

As weather setups evolve and seasonal summer heatwaves intensify across Georgia, monitoring your vehicle's health becomes a basic routine, not just a safety requirement. Overlooking this vital seasonal transition increases the risk of unexpected operational breakdowns, component dropouts, and significant tire degradation on burning highway infrastructure. Protecting your vehicle's configuration from these harsh climate conditions requires a systematic, defensive action plan.

Categories: Weather, Maintenance, Car Safety, Service, Tips & Tricks

Duluth Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Car in 2026

Spring arrives as a vital period for automotive service in Duluth. The environmental stress of winter can cause various forms of wear that affect your vehicle's performance and safety. Performing a meticulous inspection is the best way to prepare your car for the upcoming season.

Categories: Weather, Maintenance, Car Safety, Service, Tips & Tricks

Ford Will Launch New Battery Energy Storage Business

Recently, Ford Motor Company announced that Lisa Drake will take over as President of Ford Energy, reporting to Vice Chair John Lawler. Drake has quickly moved to initiate the company's entry into the battery energy storage systems (BESS) market.

Categories: Lisa Drake, News, New Inventory, Technology, People

TIME Names Ford America's Most Iconic Company

Ford Motor Company has been a prominent name in global manufacturing for a century, but this year brings an even higher level of prestige. TIME has recognized Ford Motor Co. as the most iconic company in America for the way its vehicle designs resonate with the nation's character. Ford is also distinguished for creating automobiles that offer a blend of excellence and accessibility.

Categories: Awards, News, New Inventory

Ford’s New World Headquarters is Redefining the Work Experience

Ford has long been a leader in the auto industry. Now, the company is earning recognition for its focus on the employee experience. The new headquarters, set to be completed in 2027, highlights Ford's commitment to work-life balance. This investment creates a modern workplace that supports employees and reflects the company's values.

Categories: Model T, Mustang Mach-E, News, New Inventory

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The Ford V8 That Changed Formula 1

What Is a Ford EcoBoost Engine? Benefits, Models, and Which One Fits Your Drive

Ford's Quality Momentum Continues: JD Power 2026 APEAL Study Shows Sustained Improvement

Ford is No. 1 Mainstream Brand in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

The Auto Industry Will Rely On Building A Technician Pipeline

How to Prep Your Ford for the 2026 Summer Heatwave

Duluth Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Car in 2026

Ford Will Launch New Battery Energy Storage Business

TIME Names Ford America's Most Iconic Company

Ford’s New World Headquarters is Redefining the Work Experience

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