In today’s interconnected and fast-moving world, it’s becoming more and more evident that life isn’t going to slow down anytime soon, especially when your line of work is one that generally requires you to be online. That’s why many vehicle manufacturers today have taken notice and introduced built-in internet in their vehicles, one of them being Ford. With SYNC® Connect technology, you can pair up your smartphone, tablet or laptop for blazing online speeds right from the comfort of your Ford model’s cabin – first, however, you’ll want to make sure that everything is ready to go. So, if you’re wondering how to set up and connect to your Ford vehicle’s Wi-Fi hotspot, check out the quick and easy steps with Sherwood Ford today! Read the rest of this entry >>

Ford vehicles with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in Edmonton AB

Edmontonians are a hard-working, friendly breed of people, always able to go the extra mile for every job with a smile on their faces. It makes sense, then, that you’d need a vehicle that’s able to keep up with this connected lifestyle. Recent model years from 2014 onward have seen new tech innovations like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto enter the picture. These app integration systems are some of the coolest on the market, and we want to dive into their features and functions today. So, join Sherwood Ford as we take you through all the Ford vehicles with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in Edmonton AB! Read the rest of this entry >>

Benefits of Adaptive Cruise Control Technology in Ford models 

Here in the Edmonton metro area, we’re no stranger to traffic jams, and one of the most annoying components of them is that they can often start without prompting. To help combat this, Ford has partnered with Vanderbilt University to research the positive and beneficial effects of its vehicles’ Adaptive Cruise Control technology during highway driving. What they found was quite interesting, so today, we want to show you some of the benefits of Adaptive Cruise Control Technology in Ford models, as well as how it can be used to prevent a phantom traffic jam from happening!   Read the rest of this entry >>

Back in the day, it used to be quite the hassle trying to navigate in places that you were unfamiliar with. If you didn’t have the foresight to download and print directions from MapQuest (which, mind you, were a tad inaccurate most of the time), you were relegated to using an atlas to try and figure out where you were. Today’s technology, however, has eliminated the need for this, and a forerunner of the future of navigation is the Waze app. We’ll be showing you how to access and use the Waze app in SYNC-equipped Ford models, so you can see every twist and turn in clarity! Read the rest of this entry >>