When we were girls, we dreamed of ponies. Cuddly and gentle with flowing manes and soft wet noses that twitched with excitement over apples and carrots. When we hit our mid-teens, many of us were ready to trade those 4-legged beauties for four wheels and an engine. A different kind of beauty. This week, I…
She Was Supposed to Be Buying Cat Food. She Ended Up Buying a Ford Mustang Convertible
And, her husband got a new Ford Edge, so there’s harmony in the house. I’ve had the pleasure of witnessing the transformation of an incredible and courageous human being. Meet my friend, Tracy Trumowicz Augustin, who blogs with her husband Wayne at 2 Forks and a Cork. Although they write mainly about food, they also test out…
The Ford Mustang Mach-E: A Digital Native’s Electric Dream
I’m so ready for an electric car. But it’s got to look like something that I want to spend time in every day. Young, progressive tech minded people are thinking alike: we are ready to get behind the wheel of an electric car. But it has to be affordable and able to go the distance….
What Drives Her: Amy Marentic, North American Product Line Director, Ford Icons
Harnessing the passion of Ford’s most iconic models might be the coolest job ever. Before she left Michigan for the assignment of launching the Lincoln brand in China, Amy Marentic saw the quote in her yoga studio: “A ship is safe in the harbor, but that is not what it is made for.” She took…
Like Old School Muscle? Ford Delivers in the New Mustang Bullitt
This might be better than the original. Chevrolet has its “Transformer” Camaros. Pontiac has the “Smokey and the Bandit” Firebirds. 50 years after stealing the show in the iconic movie “Bullitt,” Ford brings us the updated, fast, technology-packed, version of the bad-to-the-bone, 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt. It’s never been a better time to channel your inner tough…
The Ultimate Classic Car: Authentic Design, Modern Technology for the Best of Both Worlds
They don’t make ‘em like they used to. Revology Cars makes them better. If owning a classic Mustang has always been a dream but owning an older car isn’t for you, Revology Cars may have the answer. These classic car replicas pair modern features with the authentic architecture of classic cars, albeit at a true…
Mustang GT Drivers Are Now Better Neighbors Thanks to New Quiet Start Mode
You mean not *everyone* loves the guttural rumble of a muscle car? According to a recent poll by Ranker.com, the five most annoying noises neighbors make include early morning yard work, power tools, barking dogs, band practice, and loud engines revving. I’m all in on the incessant barking and booming construction noise, and I’d probably…
6 Ways to Make a Classic Car Show Fun for Everyone
Make a Classic Car Show Feel Like More Than a Walk Through Automotive History Have you ever been to a Classic Car Show or gathering? Do you ever check out your local clubs when they have an event? The Inaugural Classic Auto Show in Los Angeles was a museum full of art and history in the form…
Tackling Texas in the 2016 Ford Mustang …And Getting Back My Oh Yeahhhh
Look out Texas. I’m back in the saddle. As far as I’m concerned there are only two vehicles worthy of a Texas road trip: a truck or a sports car. A truck makes sense because, well, it’s what everyone drives. But there’s something sexy about hauling you-know-what down the road at the generous Texas speed limits in…
No More Car Dealer Intimidation: Mustang Sally’s Now Changes the Game
Mustang Sally’s Women’s Leadership Program Empowers Customers and Teaches Car Dealers How to Sell to Women Jen Miller addresses the pain point when women walk into dealerships. The founder of Mustang Sally’s Now, Jen offers free workshops at Maplecrest Ford Lincoln in New Jersey. Jen, who also serves as the Head of Brand Transformation and Consumer Experience at the dealership, trains…