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Potholes are the worst. They are often unavoidable, and they are more than just an uncomfortable nuisance. According to AAA, potholes cost drivers in the United States nearly $3 billion every year, with individual drivers paying $300 or more per incident. Fortunately, Ford has introduced a new advanced suspension system, exclusively for the upcoming Fusion V6 Sport, that takes the jolt out of a pothole impact...

Today, Ford issued a press release announcing that it will soon offer the first factory-equipped pursuit-rated police vehicles in the United States with ballistic protection against armor piercing ammunition. The optional panels are rated up to Department of Justice’s (DoJ) National Institute of Justice standard Type IV (protection from 10.8 gram .30 caliber armor piercing rounds with a velocity of 878 meters per second)...

Have you ever dreamed of fashion design as a career? If so, you’ve likely dreamt of seeing your creations on models walking down the runway at some of the world’s biggest fashion extravaganzas. London Fashion Week is taking place right now and hundreds of individuals gather from all around the world to see the season’s latest fashions.

Designers and their teams of talented staff work hard for months in advance of the current show.

If you've kept up-to-date with our blog page here at Doherty Ford, you may well recall a post from last month, in which we profiled the spanking-new 2016 Ford Explorer.

Well, guess what? We're back today, ready to serve up a second helping of informational morsels regarding this remade utility vehicle. Find out what the vehicular gurus at AutoGuide.com have to say about it right here:

There are a whopping five trim types available for the Explorer, all of which are excellent. This is true even of the base iteration.

There are no shortage of hardy pickup trucks out there. You might have noticed they all claim to be tough. Of course, none of them are build Ford Tough. At least, not like the legendary 2016 Super Duty. With best-in-class horsepower, torque, fuel economy, and a heck of a lot of durability, it's been the top pick for drivers for years.

Should you find yourself searching for a full-size SUV for your next daily driver, we at Doherty Ford must insist: the all-new 2016 Ford Explorer should most definitely have a place on your short list.

Why do we consider this model a must-see? Well, we think you'll find plenty of reason within the clip below, a video review of the Explorer from our friends at Autotrader. Take a look:

No doubt the bad boy of the Explorer engine lineup, the available 3.5-liter V6 places a premium on performance. Offered with the top-tier Sport and Platinum trims, this six-banger…

With the first day of a whole new year less than 48 hours away, we thought this would be a good time to remind you to keep your Ford functioning at its best by having it serviced! Ford has recruited the best technicians out there to perform the highest-quality work, so you know you're in good hands.

Don't let the imminent winter weather get you down, take charge and plan something exciting to look forward to! No one says you've got to stay cooped up all season. So many snowy adventures are just a car ride away. Just make sure you're driving a Ford and you'll be all set!

 

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Not too many high school choirs can say they've shared a stage with the likes of Foreigner. But the Bristow HS Choir can, thanks to Ford's Drive 4 UR School program. The program also helps raise money to support school music programs.

One of the technologies that Ford has been talking about a lot as of late is its family of EcoBoost engines. If you've heard of it, you might have tended toward the foregone conclusion that this tech is all about high gas mileage numbers. In that, you'd be right, but EcoBoost also offers some of the highest power numbers around.