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Ford Seeks to Put Blind Drivers Back Behind the Wheel

While many of us take being able to drive for granted, there are a number of visually impaired and blind drivers who have either lost or will never even have the ability to get behind the wheel. This is something that we here at Anderson Ford can empathize with, and so can the people at our favorite American automaker. That is why they have made it a goal to empower the blind and visually impaired…

While the 2012 Ford Fusion Hybrid boasts an amazing 41 mpg city rating, it is clear that when it comes to fuel economy, there can never be too much of a good thing. At Anderson Ford, we couldn't agree with this notion more and neither can the good people at Ford as they prepare to inject the 2013 Fusion Hybrid with a 15 percent increase in fuel economy.

This massive increase to the vehicle…

How can the Ford Focus be Under 20 and Over 35?

Put into the right context, it is entirely possible for the Ford Focus to be under 20 and over 35. And, that is exactly what the people at USA Today and Cars.com did with their "Under 20/ Over 35 Shootout." In the survey, vehicles that achieved an impressive 35 mpg or greater, while also costing less than $20,000 were put to the test.

At Anderson Ford, we think that this is a great…

Mulally voted CEO of the Year by fellow suits


Ford CEO Alan Mulally must have an impressive trophy room. The executive was just voted to be the 2011 CEO of the Year by a group of fellow head honchos, adding yet another honor to his already lengthy list of awards. Chief Executive Magazine readers nominated those leaders they felt deserved a tip of the hat, and the top 10 names with the most votes were then submitted to a selection committee for a final…

Ford Volunteers Get Their Hands Dirty for a Better World

Ford Proves that Dandelions Have a Purpose

Ford may have just proven that beauty truly is in the eye of the beholder. At the very least, this old saying it certainly true in the case of their most recent endeavor that involves everyones favorite yellow weed. Yep, Ford's latest initiative involves finding a practical use for dandelions in their lineup. Could this mean that dandelions will soon be a valuable resource to the American automaker? Don't start yanking your weeds…

Abaco Performance Announces New Release



While NASCAR may have fallen far from its roots as a legitimate stock car racing organization, the organization deserves some credit for trying to give racers and companies some more "wiggle room." What we mean is that NASCAR is giving car builders a little more leeway to help the track cars stand out from one another, and allow fans to be better able to identify what production vehicles are represented at the races.

NASCAR reports…

The Ford F-150 Goes Above and Beyond

Just how safe is Ford F-150? To say that it is merely safe would be a massive understatement. In fact, the Ford F-150 goes above and beyond what is expected of a safe pickup truck in order to deliver one of the best safety experiences you'll find on the road today. It makes sense then, of course, that the F-150 is an IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) top safety pick. Not only that…

The Ford Story Offers Inside Info Only a Pro Could get Before

Do you consider yourself to be a Ford enthusiast? Are you curious about the late-breaking tech in new Ford models? Do you want to know what other Ford drivers are saying about their rides?  Admitting you are is the first step... Kidding. If you are a diehard Ford lover, we have great news for you! Ford is now offering its customers and fans a chance to get an inside look at everything happening with the American automaker.

The Ford Story is the name of this amazing new program. It offers, to anyone who signs up, engaging articles written by both users and employees at Ford. In addition, users can sign up for email updates, participate in blogs and social network, and even share their ideas! Now there is an outlet for all those nights when you've been struck by a brilliant idea, but had no one to share it with. This is a great opportunity for both casual car enthusiasts and diehards alike.