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2022 Ford Maverick Trim Level Guide
The 2022 Ford Maverick lives up to its name with special trim packages for Ford's new compact truck.
Ford Cars, Trucks, and SUVs
Ford is an American automaker that specializes in heavy-duty trucks and heavyweight sports cars. The Ford Motor Company is a classic American symbol known for its utilitarian vehicles that are made in Motor CIty.
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Side By Side: Ford Bronco vs. Ford Bronco Sport
Ford made up for the long hiatus by bringing out the 2021 Bronco and the smaller 2021 Bronco Sport.
Side by Side: Ford F-150 Raptor vs. RAM 1500 TRX
Let's breakdown the two beasts that are the Ford F-150 Raptor and the RAM 1500 TRX.
Editor's Picks: Our Favorite Car Colors for 2021
White, black, and silver may still be popular car colors. But there's a rainbow of choice out there if you know where to look.
Editor's Picks: Our Favorite Compact SUVs for 2021
Compact SUVs represent the best combination of efficiency and affordability. But not all of them are created equal.
2022 Ford Maverick Trim Level Guide
The 2022 Ford Maverick lives up to its name with special trim packages for Ford's new compact truck.
2021 Bronco Sport First Edition Review
The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport shares much of its underpinnings with the Ford Escape, but offers all-wheel drive and off-road capabilities.
What Makes a Ford Super Duty Truck?
Ford F-Series trucks are like tools in a toolbox, and the Ford Super Duty truck is the sledgehammer of them all.
Vehicles to Buy New Instead of Used
In many cases, buying a new car saves you on overhead down the line than if you buy a used car. Check out our favorite cars to buy hot off the production line.
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium AWD Review
The Mach-E may be a polarizing entry into the Mustang's history, but it shows how an aging nameplate can be a progressive addition to Ford's lineup.
Trunk Space Battles of Midsize Sedans
Which sedan will reign supreme in the trunk space battles? Get all the details of this fierce competition in this guide.
5 Transmission Questions You're Too Afraid to Ask
It's okay to ask questions - but if there's some you've missed, we're here to help. Here are 5 questions about your transmission you might have been afraid to ask.
2021 Model Year Vehicles We Can't Wait to Drive
Discover great cars, trucks, and SUVs we can't wait to drive in 2021.
Package Deals: Safety Packages by Brand
Learn about the various safety packages of popular automakers.
Critical Maintenance: What Your Tow Vehicle Needs
Learn about the critical maintenance checks every towing vehicle needs before hitting the highway.
What's New: Looking Ahead at 2021 Ford Models
Discover what's new for Ford in the year 2021. We take a look ahead at updates to the Bronco, Mustang, Ranger, and other Ford favorites.
Top Five: Trucks for Towing Fifth Wheels
If you want to stand out from the crowd, these appearance packages from popular automakers are just the ticket.
Six Pack to Go: Six Great Cars for Flat Towing
Find great cars that can tow a flat trailer, everything from the Honda Accord to the surprising Nissan 370Z.
Future Classic: Ford F-150 Raptor
This wicked off-road rig is built to tackle tough terrain and speeds that would turn other trucks into a pile of parts. Discover the Ford F-150 Raptor, a future classic.
Future Classic: Mustang Shelby GT350R
Our editors drool over the beautiful beast that is the Mustang Shelby GT350R - a true prize Pony from Ford.
Meet the All-New 2021 Ford Bronco
Peek under the hood of the Ford Bronco, all-new for 2021, from automotive experts at AutoNation Drive.
Meet the All-New 2021 Ford Bronco Sport
Kick the tires on the all-new 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, from automotive experts at AutoNation Drive.
Top 5 Best-Selling Trucks in America
Which is the best selling truck in America? We take a look at the data to determine who is buying what.
Party in the Back: SUVs with Rear Seat Entertainment
Get the low-down on SUVs with rear seat entertainment systems so everybody has a good time on the road.
Stay In Your Lane: Lane Keeping Assist FAQ
Discover the best lane keeping assist systems in modern cars, trucks, and SUVs.
Affordable Cars that Offer Heated and Cooled Seats
Fortunately for the average car buyer, you no longer have to go buy a luxury car to enjoy heated and cooled seats
Ford Trim Levels Guide
Learn about the trim packages for popular Ford cars, trucks, and SUVs.
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Ford Car Research Videos
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Ford Test Drive Reviews
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