McMullen Ford Roots for Ford Chip Ganassi Racing!

This summer, Ford Chip Ganassi Racing will be entering four new Ford GTs in 24 Hours of Le Mans. This will be the 84th such 24-hour endurance race, held at the Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, France.

The Ford GT made its debut at Le Mans over 50 years ago.

True, its first two years, 1964 and '65 were stumbling blocks. Ford Motor Company was brand new to the…

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Ford Highlighted in The X-Files Again

If you’re a fan of sci-fi or just enjoy high-velocity TV dramas, you were likely a fan of The X-Files. The show, which was the longest running sci-fi series in history, is making a comeback. Agents Dana Scully and Fox Mulder—played by actors Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny respectively—will once again take viewers on a wild ride.

Yesterday marked the kickoff of the six-episode series. In it, Agent Scully will once again drive a Ford. The auto manufacturer has a long history with the show. In the original series the agents were most often seen driving Ford…

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Autotrader Sheds Light on All-New 2016 Ford Explorer

Excitement abounds here today at McMullen Ford. And, for darn good reason.

You see, we're all fired up about the release about our full-size SUV, the spanking-new 2016 Ford Explorer.

Also excited are the fine folks at Autotrader. Find out what they consider the Explorer's top five traits in the video review below:

New to the Explorer engine lineup this year is the fun, yet frugal EcoBoost iteration. Optional with the base, XLT and Limited trims, this turbo 2.3-liter four-cylinder provides a potent 270 horsepower and 300 pound-feet of torque.

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Ford Celebrates Winter in a Different Way

When you think “winter” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Ice, sleet, snow? Bad driving conditions? Or exploring the winter countryside by skiing, snowmobiling or ice skating?

Winter festivals are popular this time of the year and one that we’d love to get to is the Plymouth Ice Festival, held in Plymouth, Michigan. This annual festival offers a wealth of popular winter activities and some of the most beautiful and unique ice sculpture anywhere.

Ford recently polled individuals on social media to ask which Ford vehicle they’d most like to see sculpted in ice. The…

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Ford's Electrifying Investment

What would you do with $4.5 billion? Well, Ford Motor Company is going to increase its hybrid and electric vehicle output with an investment of that amount by 2020. What can consumers expect? A new version of the Ford Focus electric car, another 13 new plug-in hybrid, hybrid or electric models, and a focus on plug-in hybrids.

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The Ford F-150 Is the Best Fish in the Sea

If you do a job, you might as well do it right. And that requires having the right equipment. When fishing for tough muskies, veteran angler Conway Bowman uses the best fishing line out there, line that won't snap under pressure. So it makes sense that on land, Conway drives the class-leading, military-grade, aluminum-alloy-bodied Ford F-150, which boasts unparalleled towing and hauling ability.

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The 2016 Ford Focus Gets You Charged Up

With countless ways for you to improve efficiency, including MyView, SmartGuage, and EcoGuide monitoring systems, the Ford Focus Electric brings you even further into the 21st century. Regenerative braking allows you to maximize your charge, recovering ninety percent of the kinetic energy you would have otherwise lost due to friction -- all while releasing zero CO2 emissions. Learn more about Ford's efforts to stay at the forefront of the electric movement when you check out the link below!

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The 2016 Ford Escape's Sync 3

It's like Jimmy Buffett says: "These days, everybody's on the phone." And understandably so; technology can help us stay updated on news stories, make plans, navigate new places, and more. So the 2016 Escape Sync 3 interface, which features updates like enhanced voice recognition and automatic updates over Wi-Fi®, makes the new SUV choice that's hard to beat.

 

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