Ford Explorer Aims for Segment Supremacy with Terrific 2017 Model

Few nameplates throughout the Ford lineup have as much history or heritage as the Explorer, the brand's SUV-segment staple. Originally introduced back in 1990, the Explorer ultimately has become a symbol of Americana, synonymous with the likes of apple pie and "The Star-Spangled Banner."

And now we've the 2017 iteration, arguably the very best Explorer yet. See it for yourself in the clip below, a video review from our pals over at Autotrader. Just don't be surprised when you can't stop staring:

If you'd like to enjoy the very best the Explorer has to offer…

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Performance meets pretty with the Ford Focus

Seeking the prettiest of views isn't always as easy as you'd think. You've got to have a reliable form of transportation to take you wherever you want to be without a hitch. That's why we love the 2016 Ford Focus here at Cortese Ford Lincoln. This model brings a whole new meaning to performance.

We're certain that you'll seek out endless reasons to drive the…

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Say Bye-Bye to Spiders in Your Ford Vehicle

No matter how you feel about the eight-legged web crawlers, nobody likes discovering a spider or two crawling on them in the middle of a long trip down the highway. If you have spiders in your car and you want them gone, Ford has a quick and easy trick to make them leave pronto.

The solution is a, well, a solution made of one and a half cups of water mixed with 20 drops of peppermint oil. Spray this around the cabin of your car and the spiders will leave. As an added bonus, your car will smell pretty great…

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Get a Good Look at the Glorious 2016 Ford Mustang

Would you like to move like the wind and look darn good doing it? Well, if so, we at Cortese Ford feel the 2016 Ford Mustang just may be your ticket to ride.

And if you're at all wondering why we're so eager to recommend this rear-drive radical, we suggest you scope the clip below. Tag along with Autotrader reviewer Jabari Jones, as he takes the Mustang out for a spin:

No doubt the bad boy of the Mustang engine lineup, the 5.0-liter V8 of the top-tier GT trim is a driving enthusiast's dream come true…

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Autotrader Highlights Top Traits of 2016 Ford Edge

From the very moment we first made eyes with the 2016 Ford Edge, our resident midsize SUV, we at Cortese Ford knew the American automaker had created something special.

And, judging by a recent video review, such a reaction is one with which Autotrader personality Jabari Jones would wholly identify. Hear his thoughts on the Edge in the clip below:

Prioritizing high-octane performance above all else is the Edge's turbocharged 2.7-liter V6 engine option. Available exclusively with the top-of-the-line Sport trim, this six-banger boasts a brawny 315 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of ...

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Ford Motor Company Triples Autonomous Vehicle Development Fleet

This year, Ford Motor Company has been conducting its autonomous vehicle tests in snow-covered environments, in the dark, on winding roads, and so much more. With safety being a top concern when it comes to self-driving vehicles, these types of testing environments ensure that Ford's fleet of vehicles are robust enough to drive itself in every scenario a vehicle encounters. In the video below, you can see Ford's Technical Leader in Autonomous Vehicles, Jim McBride, lead a testing effort in Arizona.

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Ford Fusion Sport: Luxury Power, Midsize Price

 

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Most people couldn't believe their eyes when the spec sheet for the 2017 Ford Fusion Sport was made public during its unveiling at the Detroit Auto Show. Packing a 2.7-liter twin-turbocharged V6, this midsize sedan boasts an astonishing 325 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque delivered to all four wheels. Naturally, one would think that sort of grunt comes with an absurdly high price tag. Get this: It doesn't.

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Meet Ford's Dune-Devil--the 2017 Ford SVT Raptor

They say a lot of things about the devil. Like how idle hands are his work shop, or that he lies in the details. The devil is also at the heart of the 2017 Ford SVT Raptor, a formidable off-road beast that has returned to shred sand dunes like the morals of lesser man. Buckle up, ladies and gents, and glory be to Satan.

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Ford Takes Sustainability Further

 

 

A week ago today, Sustainable Brands published a piece called "Ford Designing New Campus to Drive Innovation and Collaboration, Invest in Employees." It discusses some exciting changes slated to occur at Ford's Dearborn campus, ones that will significantly enhance the company's sustainability.

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