Ford Gets in the Halloween Spirit with Funny Car Wash Prank

If you regularly hit up the drive-through car wash at your local gas station, you may hesitate to go back again after watching this video. A car wash doesn't necessarily seem like the type of place where you'd find undead creatures hanging about. However, in this hilarious prank Ford turned a Detroit car wash into a spine-tingling haunted house and frightened the pants off unsuspecting drivers.

On Sept. 30, 2014, Ford asked 30 strangers if they would like to participate in a filmed test drive, but the filming was just an excuse to get drivers to ride through…

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Rally Fans Make Miraculous Escape When Car Runs into Crowd

Recently at a motor rally in Italy, a handful of bystanders got a much bigger thrill than they bargained for. Rally racing offers audiences the perk of getting up close to the action, as close as they want to get in fact, as long as they're not on the road. But after seeing video of a race car flipping through the air - hurling right at a group of spectators - we're sure fans will second guess sitting so close to the track. 

At most races, onlookers sit safely behind fences or in grandstands securely distanced from fires, flying debris…

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Test Drive the 2015 F-150 Before It's Available to the Public

We have a HUGE announcement for all of you Blue Oval loyalists out there: The new 2015 F-150 is coming to town!

Based on our excellent success record, Ford Motor Company has selected Serramonte Ford as one of the stops on their 2015 F-150 "Drive the Future of Tough" Tour! There will only be two tour stops in northern California - one in Sacramento and the other at our dealership in Colma!

This event offers a unique opportunity for you to be one of the first people in the country to test drive the all-new 2015 Ford F-150 BEFORE it's…

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Want to Cruise Past Traffic? Scope Out Approved HOV Vehicles

Being stuck in traffic is no fun to say the least. And to escape the pain of sitting in stopped or stop-in-go traffic, many people resort to jumping in the HOV lane illegally, but there's always the risk of getting pulled over and having to pay a high-priced ticket. If you want to reduce your carbon footprint, get exceptional fuel economy and drive in the HOV lane by yourself without any worry that you'll see cop lights in your rearview mirror, we have a solution for you. 

Serramonte Ford has several HOV-approved vehicles for sale in the San…

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Meet the Most Capable F-150 Ever

The meaning of Built Ford Tough is taken to new levels with the next-generation 2015 F-150 - on sale in Colma-San Francisco soon! The nation's best-selling pickup is now smarter and tougher, with a precision engineered all-aluminum body and a new frame composed of high-strength steel that's rated up to 70,000 psi!

The truck's all-new aluminum bed and body are big news. Replacing the former steel structure, the new 2015 Ford F-150 debuts a military-grade aluminum shell that is stronger yet much lighter than its predecessor. In fact, F-150 has shed 700 pounds, which will contribute to…

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Volunteer for California Coastal Cleanup Day

On Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014, you're invited to take part in the biggest and best beach party ever! Drawing over 60,000 volunteers across the state, Coastal Cleanup Day (CCD) is the largest volunteer event in California. Join your community in the cleanup and your work will make an immediate positive impact on our local marine environment, plus you'll get to meet other like-minded folks. If you want to help keep our beaches and ocean free of pollution, sign up to volunteer today!

While the event attracts thousands of volunteers, more help is always welcome. Volunteers are needed…

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Ford Motor Company Announces No-Cost Brake Pad Offer

You read the title right: Ford just announced the start of a new program called "Lifetime Brake Pad Guarantee," which covers the costs of Motorcraft brake pads when they're due to be replaced. If you purchased a set on or after July 1, 2014, we'll cover the cost of replacement brake pads for as long as you own your vehicle (installation fees not included).

If you want to get the right parts - installed by the right people - Ford's program provides the means to do so. Properly working brake pads have a significant influence on your safety and…

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Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival

Have a love for chocolate? Head over to the Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival on Sept. 13 & 14 to get your fix! The 19th annual event, held at Ghirardelli Square, will offer two days of chocolaty deliciousness and something for the entire family to enjoy. Featuring over 30 vendors, the Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival will be home to a variety of different chocolates that will satisfy your taste buds. From white chocolate to milk chocolate, there will be so much to choose from, so don't pass up on this event. This is your chance to experience chocolate like you never have before…

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Ford Reveals 2015 Mustang Power Ratings

The incoming 2015 Ford Mustang will be on sale in San Francisco soon, and to get ready for its rollout, Ford has unveiled the official power ratings for the new model. Available with a four-cylinder, V6 and V8 engine, the pony car offers a variety of power options for buyers to choose from. Each one will come matched with either a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters, supporting their exceptional outputs and improving the Mustang's outstanding performance.

The biggest improvement in the Mustang's power ratings for 2015 is the 15 horsepower increase with this year…

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Ford Donates $1 Million to Smithsonian

Ford, a proud supporter of the Smithsonian Institute, has announced that they will be donating $1 million to the development of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Slated to open its doors in 2016, the museum will be located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., becoming the 19th museum of the Smithsonian. Once completed, the site will span over five acres and center around 11 exhibits focused on African American culture and its contribution to the growth of our country.

The African American community has established a history with Ford that dates back over…

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