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App Integration for smartphone users is standard in new Ford models!

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Posted in Technology

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!

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2019 Ford Expedition SUV towing a trailer on the road

How does Blind Spot Information System with Trailer Coverage work?

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Posted in Ford Ranger, Technology

2019 Ford Ranger BLIS with Trailer Coverage function and operation

Besides the upgraded body styling, drivetrain performance and innovation that the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger will bring to the table, one of its features is one of the most advanced in the market, and it’s sure to make your towing experiences that much easier. It’s set to feature a Blind Spot Information with Trailer Coverage, which will add a measure of simplicity and security when you’re backing into those tight spots. Today, our Sherwood Ford team will take you through this technology and how it works! 

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2018 Ford Explorer vs 2019 Ford Expedition

2018 Ford Explorer vs 2018 Ford Expedition

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Posted in Comparisons, Ford Expedition, Ford Explorer, Technology

Which one is right for you?

Serving Sherwood Park, Edmonton and area

When deciding on a 2018 Ford Explorer vs 2018 Ford Expedition sports utility vehicle, there are some important considerations. Families who need more cargo room and hauling capability look to the larger Expedition. Its interior cabin easily accommodates for roominess and passenger comfort. The mid-size family-friendly Explorer can also be tailored to fit your lifestyle.

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2019 Ford F-150 truck side view in sand

What’s new with the 2019 Ford F-150 Limited?

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Posted in Ford F-150

New features and upgrades to the 2019 Ford F-150 Limited

Recent model years have seen pickup trucks gain the type of technological know-how that other models in the market have been touting for ages. It’s because of this newfound connectivity, as well as the same high amounts of power we’ve come to expect, that models such as the Ford F-150 have still been able to have a firm hold on the hearts of many drivers. Today, our Sherwood Ford team is excited to show you some of the new features and upgrades to the 2019 Ford F-150 Limited trim – we’re sure you’ll be impressed at what it has in store!  

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2019 Ford Explorer rear view on a beach

August 2018 Sales Incentives at Sherwood Ford in Edmonton AB

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Posted in Dealership News

In our eyes, the only thing better than getting inside a high-performing Ford vehicle is doing so with added incentives and discounts included in the mix. Throughout the coming months, that’s exactly what you’ll be entitled to here at our dealership – join us today to learn more about the August 2018 sales incentives at Sherwood Ford in Edmonton AB, as well as how you can take advantage of them!  

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Which Ford models have three rows of seating?

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Posted in Ford Expedition, Ford Explorer, Ford Flex

There’s something for everybody with the Ford model line, and plenty of the vehicles that it offers are able to give you just the kind of performance and capability you expect. If you’re in a growing family or are the trusted driver when you’re taking your friends on long trips, you’ll need a vehicle with some extra seats inside. So, if you’ve ever wondered, “Which Ford models have three rows of seating?” our Sherwood Ford team has your answer! 

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2018 Ford Expedition front view on a road

How safe is the 2018 Ford Expedition?

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Posted in Ford Expedition, Safety

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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2018 Ford Expedition side and rear angle on a snowy road

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! 

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2020 Ford Mustang GT350R Shelby on a forest road

What will the Ford model lineup look like by 2020?

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Posted in Ford News

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!  

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

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Posted in Service & Parts, Used Cars

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. 

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