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2018 Ford EcoSport front seats and steering wheel

The exciting, efficient 2018 EcoSport engines

2018 Ford EcoSport EcoBoost engine option

The EcoSport is available with two driver-friendly engine options. The 2018 Ford EcoSport EcoBoost option is a fun-to-drive, turbocharged and direct-injected 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine. The all-new EcoSport is designed for the Canadian consumer on the go. With list a fresh features, and a sweet design (like a combination of the Escape and Fiesta), the EcoSport can be wherever you need to be.

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2018 Ford EcoSport vs 2018 Mazda CX-3 SUVs

Comparing the Ford EcoSport vs Mazda CX-3

Differences between the Mazda CX-3 and Ford EcoSport

The 2018 model year will be the first for the Ford EcoSport, and it will have to take on one of the industries most captivating new vehicles: the 2017 Mazda CX-3. What are some of the differences between the 2017 Mazda CX-3 and 2018 Ford EcoSport? We’ll take a look at how the EcoSport compares with Mazda CX-3 and what you should look for when you’re buying a subcompact SUV.

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oil being poured into a car engine

Where to find Service for your Ford in Edmonton AB

Our state-of-the-art facility and service technology is featured in our mechanical bays (including Fleet) to help get you in and out quickly. Need to catch up on some work during your pit stop at Sherwood Ford? No problem. We’ve got Wi-Fi and areas for the kids to hang out.

What does Sherwood Ford have to offer? We feature over 50 service bays, tunnel car wash, and quick lube center; plus, our service technicians always use the highest-quality OEM parts that work with your Ford vehicle.

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2017 Ford Explorer seating side view

Leather seating options in the Ford Explorer

Which Ford Explorer has leather seats?

The Ford Explorer has a lot of offer. Three different engine choices and a host of luxurious appointments inside the cabin make this crossover one of the best around, and certainly a top choice for drivers in Canada. Many new buyers like the Ford Explorer for the extra luxury you can configure. Three Ford Explorer models have leather seats in 2017, including a lot more functionality to go around.

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2017 Ford Fusion front view on a road

Can the Ford Fusion and Focus compete with the best family sedans?

What’s the best family sedan for 2017?

The Ford Fusion takes on competitors like the Honda Accord, Kia Optima, Mazda6, Chevy Malibu, Toyota Camry, and Volkswagen Passat. It’s got its work cut out for it. The Ford Focus is characterized as a compact sedan that competes with the Honda Civic Mazda3, Chevy Cruze, Toyota Corolla, and Volkswagen Jetta. So what’s the best family sedan for 2017?

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2017 Ford F-150 rear view with red paint

Dependability and the F-150 go hand in hand

What’s the most dependable full-size truck?

What’s the most dependable full-size pickup truck on the road today? This is a question every truck buyer should be considering before making an investment. Pickup trucks today are used as commercial vehicles, farm trucks, weekend warriors, and daily drivers. Their cabins are just as (or more so) luxurious as most midsize sedans. After completely changing the makeup of their top-selling pickup truck, the aluminum bodied Ford F-150 is still at the top of its game.

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How to plan for spring gardening near Edmonton AB

Spring is here! Well, according to the calendar, spring is officially here. If you’ve ever set up a garden in the past, you’re probably itching to get your hands dirty! If you’re looking to plan and plant a spring garden near Edmonton AB, you might need a few tips to get started. Here are a few quick tips for installing your garden this spring if you’ve never do so!

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