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As the best-selling pickup truck in America, you can be sure that the 2017 Ford F-150 is absolutely worth your time and then some; the experts at Autotrader agree and, in the video below, you'll learn five reasons why they think you'll want it in your driveway. From its advanced aluminum-alloy body, to the choice of four engines, to its available SYNC 3 infotainment system for superior connectivity and entertainment on the go, monstrous towing and payload capabilities, and so much more, it might just be the vehicle of your dreams.

 

We recently wrote about a few tips to keep your kids settled and happy while you're far from home on a long road trip. There's one more tip that we missed, and it may be the most important of all.

Another word for a "trip" is an expedition, and the 2018 Ford Expedition is the ultimate SUV for a smooth road trip.

First, let's talk about space. There's one surefire way to get the kids arguing, and that's making them share close quarters for an extended period of time, or making one of them sit…

Family vacations are a great way for your kids to form happy memories but, if you're going to road trip to your destination, it brings up some complications; nobody likes sitting in a car for hours at a time, especially kids. So how do you keep them as happy as possible? Well, one experienced mom has some advice for us all.

Below, the mom in the video gives us several tips on how to prepare for a road trip properly; her kids even chime in from time to time with their opinions! Check it out, or read our written…

One reason the new Ford Focus is a popular choice among drivers is for the variety it offers. Available in a lineup of ten models, finding one that expresses your individuality and accommodates your lifestyle is a breeze! So visit us at Fred Beans Ford of West Chester to see which ones are now on sale.

 

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Has your summer already been passing you by far too quickly? Then why not slow down and plan an exciting getaway to a new destination with the 2017 Ford Escape? You can find the 2017 Escape right here at Fred Beans Ford of Westchester.

 

No matter where you go, the Intelligent 4WD in the #FordEscape will help you get there.

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The ultra-versatile Ford Escape will always get you to where you need to be safely and without a hitch. The Ford Escape offers

Next to your house, the purchase of your car is one of the biggest investments that you will be making. It is important that you keep your vehicle clean. A clean and shiny car can bring a smile to almost anyone’s face. Other than the physical aspect there are some reasons you should wash your car.

Bird excrement can rust out your car and cause it to develop light and darker colored spots.

Dirt that coagulates on the under-carriage of your vehicle may cause it to eventually not run as well as it should. Eventually, the dirt could cause…

Taking the time to plan for trouble on the road is the best way to avoid it. Here are some road trip safety tips that could ensure you have the safest trip possible.
 

Driving is an effortless activity. Everyone takes it seriously when they are learning the craft. However, over time many people develop bad habits. It is important to understand that a lack of concentration on the road can result in major consequences. Talking on cell phones and texting has become very common in today's society. Drivers do not give a second thought to picking up their phones while they are operating their vehicle. They text, return phone calls and check their social media pages all while handling a powerful piece of machinery. This is taking its toll on the roads…

Yes, we check our tires every time we get in the car. We look at them. Unless someone stole them, there they are, all four of them. Black, round, and sitting there just like yesterday. That is about all the attention people pay to their tires. Really, it is not a great subject of conversation. Tires are expensive, and the way to prolong the life of the tires and save money is to have them rotated. This provide for even wear on the tires, and gives you a smoother, safer ride.

Tires wear unevenly because of where they are on…

Whether you are heading to the snowy ski slopes, the rough back roads of the wilderness or driving through the city streets, the 2017 Ford Edge is the SUV that combines a bold, exterior and stylish interior design, spacious cargo room and innovative technology. This SUV comes with an intelligent all-wheel drive that monitors traction in all types of road conditions and weather, an individual tire pressure monitoring system and a folding back row that increases the cargo capacity to 73.4 cubic feet behind the front row. The 2017 Ford Edge also has an available Class II trailer tow…