2018 Ford Expedition front view on a road

How safe is the 2018 Ford Expedition?

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2018 Ford Expedition NHTSA safety rating and available driver assistance innovations

For most Canadians, going on a long trip is an exercise in careful planning and good times behind the wheel. Both of these values are achieved nicely onboard the Ford Expedition, one of the largest (and most innovative) of the model line’s SUV family. Across the generations, the Expedition has turned from a relative newcomer into a real and true icon for so many, which makes the recent safety upgrades it has introduced that much sweeter. We invite you to check out the 2018 Ford Expedition NHTSA safety rating and available driver assistance innovations with us today to see what we mean!  

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Ford Places Second in 2018 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

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Posted in Ford Expedition, Ford Mustang, Ford News, Ford Super Duty

The Ford model family’s resurgence to the top of the North American automotive market is one that has been well-documented in recent years, as so many of its models have found themselves at the top of their classes. Overall, Ford has placed second in J.D. Power’s Initial Quality Study for 2018, with five models receiving the highest honors in their respective classes. We’ll tell you all about them today!  Read the rest of this entry >>

Current Ford pickup truck lineup

What will the Ford model lineup look like by 2020?

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2020 Ford Model Lineup Preview and New Vehicles

For the better part of the last century, we’ve trusted Ford to bring us vehicles at the top of the game, both when it comes to advanced innovations and class-leading performance. Never content with staying stagnant, the family is set to cause quite the splash on the market by the 2020 model year, and we’re excited to show you what’s been developed. Without further ado, join Sherwood Ford as we check out the 2020 Ford model lineup preview, as well as some new vehicles to keep an eye on!   Read the rest of this entry >>

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What parts of your Ford vehicle should you get serviced for summer? 

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Ford Maintenance and Service Checklist for New and Used Models in Edmonton AB 

Summer’s triumphant return to Alberta means that now is as good a time as ever to go explore the natural beauty and awesome attractions that we have in the Edmonton area. It also means, however, that to prepare for the hotter conditions, you should be aiming to get your vehicle serviced as soon as you can! We want to help you out, and our Sherwood Ford team has put together a quick maintenance and service checklist for the summer months, that both new and used Ford drivers should be keeping an eye on.  Read the rest of this entry >>

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How often should you be getting your Ford vehicle serviced?

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Difference between Normal, Severe and Extreme Ford Maintenance Service Intervals 

In order to ensure that your Ford model is giving you the kind of top-level performance that you both desire and expect, it’s essential to know when you should be taking it in for routine maintenance and service. Luckily, we’ve got some helpful guidelines to run by you today at Sherwood Ford. Keep reading to find out the difference between Normal, Severe and Extreme Ford Maintenance Service Intervals, as well as which one to opt for, accounting for normal weather conditions here in Alberta!  Read the rest of this entry >>

Rows of vehicles stuck in highway traffic jam

Ford Adaptive Cruise Control Can Help to Prevent Phantom Traffic Jams!

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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 >>

Graphic illustrating new features with Ford CoPilot360

What driver assistance features are included with Ford CoPilot360?

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There’s always been a certain aura revolving around Ford models, an aura that elicits feelings of awe, adrenaline, and excitement whenever you press the gas pedal. However, with recent tech advancements, the Ford family is apter than most competitors at keeping your safety and security as top priorities. With its new safety suite being unveiled recently, you might be wondering – “What driver assistance features are included with Ford CoPilot360?” We’ll show you today, and tell you what they can do!  Read the rest of this entry >>

How much can you fit inside the 2018 Ford Expedition?

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2018 Ford Expedition maximum interior seating capacity and cargo volume in metric units 

As far as sport utility vehicles go, we’ve long trusted the Ford Expedition line to set the standard for the rest of the automotive industry to look up to. It’s routinely rated among the best models on the market, and the tale of the tape tells the whole story. We want to show you just how capable Ford’s largest SUV truly is, so check out the 2018 Ford Expedition maximum interior seating capacity and cargo volume in metric units with Sherwood Ford today!   Read the rest of this entry >>

Two girls exiting 2018 Ford EcoSport in daytime

Top Five Reasons to buy a new 2018 Ford EcoSport

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Recent iterations and model years have seen the Ford model line’s popularity skyrocket, thanks in large part to the newfound emphasis on crossover production and innovation that it has promoted. New for 2018 comes the EcoSport SUV, a vehicle that’s able to provide top-tier performance and tech advancement for a price that will fit in well with any budgetary confinement. There are so many reasons to welcome Ford’s newest vehicle to your driveway, so today we’ll be narrowing it down to the Top Five Reasons to buy a new 2018 Ford EcoSport! Read the rest of this entry >>

How to access and use the Waze app in SYNC-equipped Ford models

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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 >>