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4 Tips for Safely Sharing the Road with Large Trucks

July 19th, 2016 by
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Large trucks are subject to certain restraints in their ability to maneuver, accelerate, and slow down. This can cause them to seem less like vehicles being driven by other motorists, and more like moving road hazards. However, driving around big trucks does not have to be a frightening or intimidating experience if you keep in…

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2017 Ford Fusion Wins Top Safety Pick

July 12th, 2016 by
A red 2017 Ford Fusion is shown driving over a bridge.

The 2017 Ford Fusion is recognized as the Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety by performing well on all five crashworthiness tests according to Ford News. A new active breaking system and modified front-end structure qualified the 2017 Ford Fusion for the award. Like previous models, the 2017 vehicle earned good…

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5 Essential Vehicle Features if You Want to Tow

July 7th, 2016 by
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Whether pulling a boat to the lake, a 5th wheel to a campsite, or a load of furniture to friend’s new home, it’s essential to have the right features on your vehicle in order to be safe, comfortable, and stress-free while you are on the move. If you are shopping for at a Ford truck…

6 Best Apps for Finding Cheap Gas

July 6th, 2016 by
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Fuel is always the biggest expense for gas-powered vehicles, but the latest technology makes it easy to find the cheapest gas in your area. New apps allow users to track cheap prices, search by location, map the best gas-saving routes, and keep track of a vehicle’s maintenance needs. Costs range from free to minimal, and…

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5 Ways Performance Collision Center Ensures Exceptional Customer Service

July 5th, 2016 by
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Pearson Automotive puts customer service at the core of its business operations with the goal of serving customers for a lifetime. This is shown through Pearson Automotive’s recent recognition of the 2015 President’s Award presented by Ford. The prestigious award honors dealerships that have excelled in automotive retailing in 2015, by providing exceptional customer service and…

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Signs Your Ford Needs Its Timing Belt Replaced

May 26th, 2016 by
A mechanic is shown replacing a timing belt.

A timing belt can be a costly replacement, which is why many drivers tend to put off having it replaced. But, the timing belt is actually an important component of your vehicle. It controls your engine’s camshafts, opening and closing the valves as needed for a smooth operation. The timing belt delivers power to the…

Tips for “SUMMERIZING” Your Vehicle

May 23rd, 2016 by
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  Is your vehicle ready for summer? The summer sun and high temperatures wears on your vehicle, so it is important to take precautions to protect it. So, follow these few, simple tips that can help prevent your car from becoming a victim of summer heat: Tip 1: Make sure you have the right tires…

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Signs Your Ford Needs an Oil Change

May 19th, 2016 by
A mechanic is shown checking oil levels.

  A regular oil change is crucial for keeping your Ford running smoothly. If you can’t remember the last time you scheduled an oil change, here are a few signs to be on the lookout for. Low Oil Level Checking your oil level is a straightforward process. Simply open the hood and locate the dipstick….

Signs Your Ford Vehicle Needs a Wheel Alignment

May 17th, 2016 by
A car is shown having an alignment performed.

Poorly maintained roads and driving mishaps can result in wheel misalignment. When your tire alignment is out of balance, tires can’t effectively make contact with the road, which can put you in a dangerous position. While most wheel misalignments are minor irritations, it’s important to bring your Ford in for an alignment service as soon…

5 Awesome Things to Check Out During the Indy 500

April 28th, 2016 by
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The Indy 500 is one of the top races every year, attracting many other activities and events to the area. So if you are planning on attending the race or you are simply in Indianapolis during the time of the race, you need to be aware of all the other things you can and should…

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