Category Archives: Technology

Ford Sport Mode gearshift knob

What does Sport Mode do in my Ford car? 

Enhance your car’s performance and driving dynamics 

If you’ve been driving a Ford vehicle, you may have noticed the “Sport Mode” option on your gear selector or drive mode dial. But what does Spor Mode do in your Ford car? Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB, is here to break it down for you. Sport Mode enhances your car’s performance and driving dynamics, making it perfect for spirited drives or tackling challenging road conditions. When you’re navigating hilly roads or simply craving a more engaging drive, Sport Mode has you covered. 

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Ford SelectShift gear shifter close up

What are the benefits of a SelectShift ® automatic transmission?

The key advantages of SelectShift 

Drivers in Sherwood Park, AB, often ask, “What are the benefits of a SelectShift automatic transmission?” At Sherwood Ford, we’re excited to share how this advanced transmission technology offers the perfect balance of convenience and control. With the ability to switch between automatic and manual gear shifting, clutchless technology, and optimized handling for towing, SelectShift is an ideal feature for drivers looking to enhance their driving experience. In this blog, we’ll explore the key advantages of SelectShift, and you can check out a video guide to learn how to use it like a pro! 

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Ford BlueCruise side view with a driver

2025 Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving updates and enhancements

The latest version of hands-free driving technology 

BlueCruise has received a significant upgrade with the introduction of BlueCruise 1.4. The latest version of hands-free driving technology offers enhancements to make driving feel smoother, more natural, and more reliable in diverse road conditions. Keep reading with Sherwood Ford of Sherwood Park, AB, to learn about 2025 Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving updates and enhancements. 

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Ford SecuriCode keyless entry keypad close up

How does the Ford SecuriCode ® keyless entry keypad work?

How to unlock your car with a keyless entry keypad 

Ever fumbled for your keys in the pouring rain, or worse, realized you’ve locked them inside your car? The Ford SecuriCode® keyless entry keypad can be your hero in such situations. But how does the Ford SecuriCode ® keyless entry keypad work, and what are the benefits? Sherwood Ford of Sherwood Park, AB, is here to tell you how to unlock your car with a keyless entry keypad. 

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Pro Trailer Backup Assist knob

Does the 2024 Ford Ranger offer Pro Trailer Backup Assist?

Innovative trailering technology for reversing 

Does the 2024 Ford Ranger offer Pro Trailer Backup Assist? The answer is a resounding yes! This innovative technology, a real game-changer for Edmonton drivers who tow trailers, is just one of the many reasons the Ranger is turning heads. As avid adventurers ourselves, we at Sherwood Ford understand the frustration that can come with maneuvering a trailer in tight spaces. That’s why we’re excited to discuss this innovative trailering technology for reversing. 

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2025 Ford Explorer Platinum touchscreen display

What technology does the 2025 Ford Explorer offer?

Connectivity, entertainment, and convenience features 

The 2025 Ford Explorer isn’t just a comfortable and spacious SUV; it’s a tech haven on wheels. What technology does the 2025 Ford Explorer offer? Keep reading with Sherwood Ford of Sherwood Park, AB, and dive into the impressive technologies that make the Explorer a standout choice for drivers who crave connectivity, entertainment, and convenience features. 

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2025 Ford Explorer Platinum front seats side view

Does the 2025 Ford Explorer offer hands-free driving?

Hands-free driving capabilities of the 2025 Ford Explorer 

Crushing long highway miles or battling stop-and-go traffic can leave you drained. You might be wondering if the 2025 Ford Explorer offers hands-free driving. In Sherwood Park, AB, Sherwood Ford is excited to unveil the hands-free driving capabilities of the 2025 Ford Explorer. Keep reading to explore how BlueCruise technology can revolutionize your driving experience! 

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Ford BlueCruise text on the instrument panel

What is Ford BlueCruise technology?

Hands-free highway driving technology in your Ford 

The future is here: hands-free highway driving technology in your Ford. What is Ford BlueCruise technology? It’s an advanced safety and convenience system that allows you to relax more on compatible roads. You can find an equipped Ford vehicle here at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB. Keep reading below to learn more about Ford BlueCruise. 

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