NEW FORD SMARTWATCH APPS ALLOW ELECTRIC VEHICLE OWNERS TO CHECK STATUS FROM THEIR WRIST

Drivers of Ford electric and energi (plug-in hybrid) vehicles can now access their battery charge status, unlock their doors and get a driving score from their last trip with the MyFord® Mobile application for smartwatches. “The app gives drivers the ability to quickly check important data like available range before leaving on a journey – … Continue reading

FORD’S ALL-NEW FOCUS RS SPRINTS TO 62 MPH IN 4.7 SECONDS AND HITS 165 MPH

Ford’s all-new Focus RS will sprint from 0-62 mph in 4.7 seconds – making the high-performance hatchback the fastest-accelerating RS model yet. Focus RS – powered by a specially engineered version of Ford’s new 2.3-liter EcoBoost® engine producing projected 350 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque – will reach a top speed of 165 mph. … Continue reading

Academy Ford’s 3rd Annual Car Show

We’ve partnered up with the National Capital Region Mustang Club once again to put on another great car show the first Saturday of October, October 3rd from 8AM to 3PM.  We will of course have a live DJ, free food, the 50/50 raffle, & 70+ trophies to award.  Additionally, this year we are introducing cash … Continue reading

FORD INSPIRES TOMORROW’S LEADERS TODAY WITH NEW GLOBAL GRANT

Ford and Executive Chairman Bill Ford are launching the Bill Ford Better World Challenge, a global grant program that will award up to $500,000 to community service projects identified by company employees. The program, jointly funded by the company and Bill Ford, will work in tandem with Ford Volunteer Corps – Ford’s international network of … Continue reading