If you need an SUV that can accommodate your big family and tow all of your toys, you need to turn to the 2020 Ford Expedition. With exceptional space inside and outstanding towing performance, this SUV is ready to tackle every type of journey you have planned.
Power to Bring Extra Fun
Whether you’re planning on taking the family on a weekend camping trip or you want to take your boat to the lake, the 2020 Ford Expedition has the power you need to bring along your favorite toys for even more exciting adventures. The SUV comes standard with a 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine that delivers a powerful 470 pound-feet of torque and 375 horsepower. Plus, when the Expedition is equipped with the heavy-duty trailer tow package, it can deliver an outstanding 9,300 pounds of maximum towing capacity. Read the rest of this entry »
Enjoy the Fuel Efficiency of the 2020 Ford Fusion
If you’re looking for a modern and sophisticated sedan that delivers outstanding fuel efficiency, turn to the 2020 Ford Fusion. Of course, excellent efficiency isn’t the only great feature the Fusion offers. Learn more about some of the top conveniences you’ll find that make this sedan perfect for you.
Efficient Powertrain Options
While the Ford Fusion’s standard 2.5-liter engine is certainly efficient, if you’re interested in taking your fuel savings to another level, the 2020 Ford Fusion has two impressive powertrain options to consider. The hybrid and plug-in hybrid models both come with a 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle gasoline engine and electric motor that deliver a combined 188 horsepower. The hybrid model offers an EPA-estimated 43 miles per gallon in the city, and the plug-in hybrid model gets an incredible EPA-estimated 109 miles per gallon in the city. Read the rest of this entry »
Sometimes, hitting the open road for a cruise along some of the Rochester, Minnesota, area’s most scenic drives is just what the doctor ordered. It’s even better when you can take man’s best friend along for the ride. The area has several great drives that make the perfect road trip for you and your pooch. The next time you feel cabin fever creeping in, warm up the car and take it on one of these incredible scenic road trips. 
Grand Rounds
The Grand Rounds is actually a bike trail and drivable scenic route that spans 53 miles. It will take you through several different landscapes and cityscapes. Thanks to the wonderful variety the Grand Rounds offers, you and your pooch will have a great time. If the weather is nice, you can even stop at several locations to rent kayaks or paddle boats. The Minneapolis lake chain offers several great vistas which are perfect opportunities to snap some Instagram photos of you and your dog. Read the rest of this entry »
Keep Your Teen Driver Safe in the New Ford Escape
For the rest of their lives, many teens will fondly remember the moment they got their first car. The freedom to go anywhere at any time is a big step towards adulthood, but often, teens don’t fully understand that this freedom comes with added responsibility. Ford Escape’s solid build and intelligent tech features make it the perfect car for an inexperienced teen.
Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
Driving a car may seem easy and it actually is, most of the time, but once in awhile the unexpected happens and you’re left with a split second to make a potentially life-altering decision. This is usually where experience kicks in and in many situations, a seasoned driver will instinctively choose a maneuver with high odds of success. Teens, however, still lack the necessary experience, but Ford’s Co-Pilot360 technology helps rookie drivers navigate through such situations. Read the rest of this entry »
3 Must-Have Tech Features on Your Next Ford
When it comes to technology, everybody wants more. Ford has done a great job of staying on top of these technology feature trends and working them into new Ford models. If you’re on the hunt for a new vehicle this year that’s loaded with the coolest tech, you’re going to want to take a Ford for a test drive. Here’s an in-depth look at some of the coolest technology features available on new Ford models.
- Driver Assistance Features
One thing that makes Fords such attractive models recently is the healthy amount of driver assistance features included or available in higher trims. These great features can help keep everyone on the roads a little bit safer. When doing your research, look for the Ford Co-Pilot 360 features, which will include a list of driver assistance features. Read the rest of this entry »
The 2020 Ford Explorer is a rugged yet versatile SUV that offers all of the interior and exterior features you need for fun on and off the road. When you’re ready to head out on your next adventure, take a look at some of the great features you’ll find in the Explorer that will make your trip even more exciting.
Space for Everything
No matter how many people you want to bring along on your journey, you’ll find space for them and their belongings inside the 2020 Ford Explorer. The three-row SUV offers seating for up to seven people. When you don’t need that much seating space, the Explorer also makes it easy to fold the seats down to make room for cargo. Plus, the E-Z Entry second-row seats make it simple for passengers to enter and exit the vehicle — even when there’s a car seat in the second row.
Technology to Keep You Connected
The Explorer has a variety of outstanding technology features that make it easy for you to stay entertained on your trip while still keeping connected to what matters most to you. The SUV is available with a 10.1-inch touch-screen display and the SYNC 3 infotainment system, which includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Plus, with the available SYNC 3 AppLink system, you can bring the capabilities of Amazon Alexa with you on the road. You’ll be able to control supported smart-home devices and have access to traffic information, voice navigation, and more.
Power to Get You There
If you’re interested in getting a new Ford that has the power to handle every type of adventure, the 2020 Explorer is the perfect SUV for you. The SUV comes standard with a 2.3-liter turbocharged engine that delivers 300 horsepower. It’s also available with a 365-horsepower twin-turbo 3.0-liter V-6 engine, a 3.3-liter V-6 hybrid engine, and a 3.0-liter EcoBoost engine that churns out an impressive 400 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque. Plus, if you ever want to bring along some extra toys, the Explorer can tow up to 5,600 pounds when properly equipped.
Safety Features for Peace of Mind
Thanks to Ford Co-Pilot360, the Ford Explorer comes with plenty of advanced safety features to help you feel more secure during every adventure. This collection of safety features includes a blind-spot information system, automatic emergency braking with pre-collision assist, a rearview camera, lane-keeping system, and automatic high beams. Other available safety features you can get on your Explorer include evasive steering assist and adaptive cruise control.
Good Looks to Turn Heads
The Explorer showcases rugged good looks that will leave a lasting impression. The standard LED headlights, LED taillights, and LED signature lighting are strong and distinct. You can add even more style and functionality by getting the available LED fog lamps. Other convenient available features include the heated and power-folding side mirrors, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and foot-activated liftgate.
The next time adventure is calling your name, you know you can tackle it in style when you’re behind the wheel of the 2020 Ford Explorer.
Keeping your car clean is a good idea for many reasons. Aside from making it look shiny and new, it’s also the healthy thing to do for yourself and your passengers. Those living in or around Rochester, Minnesota, have many great car washes to choose from.
Wash Me Car Wash
This family-owned establishment was first opened in 2008 and has continued to evolve ever since. Having been converted to a soft touch tunnel carwash two years after being opened, they have since added a truck stall for farm trucks and trailers, two automatic wash stalls with hot water, and three self-service wash stalls for those who want to grab the hot water hose and clean their car by themselves. They also have excellent equipment for interior cleaning, with powerful vacuums that can get all the dust and dirt out of your vehicle’s cabin. Read the rest of this entry »
Make Drive Time Fun in a 2020 Ford EcoSport
The 2020 Ford EcoSport is a sporty compact SUV that can easily handle all types of exciting adventures. If you’re ready to add some fun back into your drive, check out a few of the fantastic features you’ll enjoy when you get behind the wheel of the EcoSport.
Sporty Style
The 2020 Ford EcoSport has a compact size perfectly designed to handle those narrow city streets and tight parking spaces. It also comes with plenty of features that will make your drive more convenient. The SUV comes standard with halogen quad-beam reflector headlights, power-adjustable side mirrors with a built-in blind-spot mirror, and a unique swing liftgate that makes it easy to load and unload everything you want to bring along on your journey. You can also get the EcoSport with the available LED signature lighting, heated side mirrors, and fog lamps.
Spacious Interior
Even though the EcoSport might have a compact appearance on the outside, you’ll still find plenty of space on the inside. When you leave the seats up, you’ll enjoy seating for up to five people. If you need room for a combination of cargo and passengers, you’ll appreciate the convenience of the standard 60/40 fold-flat rear seats. Plus, you know the EcoSport offers several available features to make the ride more comfortable for everyone, including a heated and leather-wrapped steering wheel, leather-trimmed seats, and electronic automatic temperature control.
Excellent Multimedia Features
If you’re interested in getting a new Ford that makes it easy to stay connected and entertained on your adventures, check out the excellent multimedia technologies in the 2020 EcoSport. The SUV comes standard with the SYNC infotainment system and FordPass Connect with a Wi-Fi hot spot, which lets up to 10 devices connect at once. The EcoSport is also available with the SYNC 3 infotainment system. This advanced system includes an 8-inch color touch-screen display, voice-activated technology, and the connectivity power of Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
Exciting Power
No matter what type of adventure you have in mind, the Ford EcoSport has the power to provide a thrilling ride on the way there. The vehicle comes standard with a 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine that includes automatic start-stop technology to help you reduce emissions and fuel consumption. If you’re looking to add a little liveliness to your commute, consider the available 2.0-liter engine. Plus, since you never know what type of conditions you might encounter on the road, both engines are available with an intelligent four-wheel-drive system for added traction when you need it.
Great Safety Features
Thanks to Ford Co-Pilot360, you can enjoy the extra peace of mind on every trip. This collection of safety features comes standard with a rearview camera, hill start assist, emergency brake assist, and a tire pressure monitoring system. It’s also available with a reverse sensing system, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and a blind-spot warning system with rear cross-traffic alert.
When you’re interested in getting a compact SUV that offers plenty of style and is a pleasure to drive, you know you’re ready for the 2020 Ford EcoSport.
The bold and stylish 2020 Ford Mustang is an exciting sports car that’s ready to give you an unforgettable driving experience. The next time you gear up for some excitement, take the Mustang for a spin and discover what this thrilling vehicle has to offer.
Unbeatable Engine Options
The Ford Mustang has six high-powered engine options just waiting to give you the invigorating drive you want. You can choose the standard 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine that pumps out 350 pound-feet of torque and 310 horsepower. Other options include an available 330-horsepower high-performance 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine, 5.0-liter V-8 engine that delivers either 460 horsepower or 480 horsepower, or a 5.2-liter V-8 engine that offers 526 horsepower. For the ultimate thrill, go with the available 5.2-liter supercharged V-8 engine that’s projected to produce over 700 horsepower. Read the rest of this entry »
Signs Brakes and Tires Need Replacing
Your brakes and tires are two crucial parts of your vehicle that you want in good condition all the time. Unfortunately, they will wear down and need replacing. Make sure you pay attention to these important warning signs, so you know when it’s time to replace your brakes and tires.
Uneven or Excessive Tread Wear
A visual inspection of your tires can often tell you when it’s time to replace them. When you look at your tires, check for signs of uneven or excessive wear on the treads. Misaligned tires, improper inflation, and problems with the suspension can all cause uneven tread wear. Most new tires come with tread wear indicator bars that appear when it’s time to get new tires. You can also use a penny to check the treadwear. If you put a penny head down in the tread and see the top of Lincoln’s head, you need to replace your tires. Read the rest of this entry »


