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Say Hello to Ford's Superb Family Sedan, the 2017 Fusion

Are you seeking a midsize sedan for your next vehicular purchase? Well, if so, we here at Friendly Ford of Crosby feel you might like to have a good, long look at ours, the 2017 Fusion.

Why, though?

Click "play" on the clip below to find out; here to reveal the choicest qualities of the Fusion is AutoGuide.com Managing Editor Jodi Lai:

We have to hand it to Ford: the Fusion's entry-level engine, a 2.5-liter four-cylinder, is downright divine.

Served up standard with a six-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive, the base four-cylinder generates a healthy 175…

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It's the Right Time to Buy a 2017 Ford F-150!

Whether you're looking to play hard or work hard - or maybe a bit of both - there's a full-size pickup truck sure to keep you grinning every single time you grab the wheel: the 2017 Ford F-150. Beyond its ruggedly handsome exterior, the F-150 offers a choice of four powerful engines, comes standard with a 4.2-inch touchscreen SYNC infotainment system, and can tow up to 12,200 lbs. when properly equipped! Check it out in the video below to see it in action and learn more:

 

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Do You Fasten Your Seatbelt When Taking a Cab in Houston?

We all want to reach our destinations safely—that's why we always buckle up when we drive. However, according to a new IIHS study, that concern seems to go out the window when we hail a taxi.

While 91 percent of survey respondents say they always wear a seatbelt in the front seat of a car, only 72 percent say the same when they ride in back. The statistic gets even worse when riding in vehicles-for-hire, like a Houston Yellow Cab or Lyft. Only 57 percent say they use safety belts in a taxi, meaning nearly half of riders…

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Room for the Whole Family

When you need to take your whole family, and all their gear, with you, the 2017 Ford Explorer can make it happen. The Explorer offers enough room to fit everything you need it to, and can make sure you get where you are going safely. When you have all the most important people in your life in one vehicle, you need to be sure they stay safe.

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Model-Specific Accessory With a Purpose

You want to be sure that your vehicle benefits as much as it can from protection without having to sacrifice the style that makes your model unique. Luckily, Ford has introduced splash guards that are designed specifically for their models so that they can offer the utmost protection, while still letting your vehicle maintain its unique identity.

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Ford Begins to Introduce Virtual Reality

Ford is inching closer to virtual reality to give drivers a unique experience and bring them closer to their vehicles without ever having to walk into a dealership. The Ford VR app lets drivers experience the action with or without a virtual reality headset, from their couch, desk or wherever they choose.

Using virtual reality technology, this video will take you back to the Circuit de la Sarthe in the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, an automobile endurance event in France. The win was announced 50 years to the day after the historic 1-2-3 Ford victory in the 1960s…

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Fast, Fun, and Efficient in the 2016 Ford Fiesta

We have a lot of love for the subcompact hatchback segment and, if you ask us, the 2016 Ford Fiesta is one of the best! This tiny car is light, offers responsive handling, and has a selection of incredible engines that really help keep you speeding around while sipping gas. For example, the available 1.0-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine kicks out 123 horsepower, 125 lb-ft of torque, and can still manage and EPA estimated 43 miles per gallon on the highway! That's some serious savings at the pumps. Take a look below for more and see why we love…

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Work Safer With Strobe Warning Lights for Your Fleet F-150 and Super Duty

When the job puts you by the side of a Crosby, Houston, Cleveland, Humble, or Baytown road, safety means being visible to passing motorists. Ford designed the first factory-installed LED warning light kit with utility, construction, and municipal crews in mind. It is available to fleet customers for the Ford F-150 and F-Series Super Duty.

These amber-lens strobe lights are mounted high on the front hood of the truck, and on the rear high-mounted stop lamp for visibility from all angles, up to 1,000 feet in the day.

Because it comes directly from the Ford factory, the warning light…

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All-New Fusion V6 Sport Offers Continuously Controlled Damping for Pothole Mitigation

In case you missed it, last month Ford announced a new innovative piece of technology for the upcoming Fusion V6 Sport that will significantly reduce the impact of potholes on the vehicle and your bank account.

According to AAA, damage from potholes costs drivers in the United States nearly $3 billion every year. Fortunately, the new Fusion V6 Sport will come equipped with a new computer-controlled shock absorber system as a standard feature...

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ACO Accepts All Four Ford GT Le Mans Entries

In 1966, Ford shocked the racing world when three GT40 Mk.ii racecars outpaced the likes of Ferrari and Porsche to finish 1-2-3 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This summer, Ford will get another shot at glory. Today race organizers, ACO (Automobile Club de l'Ouest) confirmed acceptance of all for Ford GT entries into the GTE Pro class category...

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