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Speed Dating Taken to New Levels in This Video Prank

Ford’s recent video prank, featuring the new Ford Mustang, gives a whole new meaning to the term speed dating. The story is as follows: A group of unsuspecting men are talked into going on blind dates and get thrown for a loop (pun intended) when taken on a high-speed ride by their café companion, Prestin Persson, who happens to be a professional driving instructor.

At first, the actress and Willow Springs driving teacher pretended…

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Ford Scraps MyFord Touch for All-New SYNC 3 System

Available soon on coming Ford models, the all-new SYNC 3 communications and entertainment system is faster and more streamlined than Ford's former infotainment interface. Entirely replacing the previous MyFord Touch and SYNC package, SYNC 3 delivers a user-friendly way for you to stay connected to the people and places in your life. Here's what you need to know about the new system.

Taking customer feedback into account, Ford developed a new infotainment system…

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FREE DAYS at Several Atlanta Attractions Throughout 2015

It’s easy to find fun and frugal events in the Atlanta area! Several museums and other attractions offer free days throughout the year. So get out there and learn or do something new this month without spending a dime.

Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
Free every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Since 1973, the ACAC has presented some of the best local, national and international contemporary art exhibitions to art enthusiasts…

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Former Apple Engineer Heads Ford's New Research Lab

Ford is expanding its presence in Silicon Valley. The automaker just opened its Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto in Stanford Research Park, and says the facility will focus primarily on mobility, connectivity and autonomous driving. As you can imagine, the lab is coming up with insane new technologies that future drivers can look forward to.

Ford hired Dragos Maciuca as its technical leader. The former Apple engineer has a background in consumer electronics and is no stranger to working for the automotive industry. Maciuca will lead the research and innovation center in its efforts to develop new technologies that…

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How to Avoid Hydroplaning & What to Do if It Happens

The word hydroplane refers to the sliding of a vehicle's tires on a wet road or highway. When this happens, it's easy to lose control of the car and wind up in an accident. So with rainy weather here in Duluth, Georgia, it's a good time to learn what you can do to avoid hydroplaning, as well as what to do in a hydroplaning situation.

When weather conditions are poor there's…

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Shop With a Consumers' Choice Award Winner

Gwinnett Place Ford is the proud recipient of a 2014 Consumers' Choice Award! Through the CCA program, consumers nominate their favorite local businesses, then the CCA commission conducts 12-month independent surveys and ethics reviews to narrow down award winners.

The Consumers' Choice Awards recognize businesses that demonstrate superior customer service, professionalism and integrity, but more importantly they reflect strong customer satisfaction. The CCA program has existed for over 25 years now and its awards are…

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Ford Is Google's Most Searched for Automaker of 2014

In Google's 2014 Trends Report, the iPhone 6 took top place in the electronics category, while the late and great Robin Williams was the highest trending search topic of the year and Ebola symptoms were unsurprisingly the most searched for disease warning signs. Along with these topics, Google's 2014 Trends Report wouldn't be complete without mentioning the most searched for automaker, and we're excited to announce that it was Ford!

Ford…

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Best All-Weather Tires for Your Ford Car or SUV

Locals may find themselves in some rough driving conditions now that winter's hit Duluth, but unfortunately most of us can't stay inside and hide from the rain all together. Tires play a big role in driving safety, so it's a good time to start thinking about upgrading to all-season tires if your old stock tires are ready to be replaced. From Goodyear to Michelin and Bridgestone, we've got details about what…

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Ford Develops Technology to Prevent Collisions Involving Pedestrians

Ford is pushing the technology envelope once again with a new system called Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection. Designed to eliminate or reduce the severity of frontal crashes, the system detects objects and pedestrians in front of a vehicle and can apply the brakes if needed to try and prevent an accident from occurring. The new technology is debuting on a European Ford model this year, then will be rolled out to models in the…

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