Ford Deploys 'Extreme Climate Team' to Fight Against Winter Driving

After the infamous “polar vortex” of 2013, Ford decided to jump into action by developing new car systems that would help drivers combat harsh winter weather. The automaker setup an “extreme climate team” that worked with actual Ford drivers to learn their main concerns when it came to driving in the cold and snow.

From this,Ford has developed several exciting features that they hope will help customers drive more safely and happily in their cars, such as heated accessories, a windshield wiper de-icer and improved remote start.

“What our customers in Canada told us is simple – ‘Heat everything!’” says…

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Serramonte Ford Proudly Sponsors Local Non-Profit 'Oasis For Girls'

Serramonte Ford is proud to announce that we just had another successful fundraiser and career night for the local non-profit “Oasis For Girls.” Helping low-income and at-risk young women and girls in the San Francisco area, “Oasis for Girls” is a fantastic organization that we are pleased to help support.

This fall, Serramonte Ford has participated in two big events for the organization: their “Career Night” this November and their annual “Shine” fundraiser in October.

Career Night

Twice a year, “Oasis For Girls” hosts a Career Night to help educate the young women they help support about employment and career…

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Ford F-Series Super Duty Named 2017 MOTOR TREND Truck of the Year

In some truly exciting news, Ford has just announced that the 2017 F-Series Super Duty has been named the 2017 MOTOR TREND Truck of the Year.

This prestigious award is one of the most renowned automotive titles, giving shoppers a good indication of the best cars, trucks and SUVs on the market today. The Ford F-Series Super Duty is the “toughest, smartest and most capable Super Duty ever,” offering an all-new fully boxed frame, best-in-class towing and heavy-duty four-wheel drive.

“We judge the contenders based on six categories – from design to efficiency to performance – characterizing the things consumers want most…
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See Cirque du Soleil's LUZIA in San Francisco Starting Nov. 17

Cirque du Soleil is coming to San Francisco, starting on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. The mega-popular circus and theater group will be putting on LUZIA; a work that was inspired by the culture, music and dance of Mexico.

"Cirque du Soleil’s upcoming Big Top production LUZIA features original music written by Canadian composer Simon Carpentier. The LUZIA album takes Carpentier’s original music written for a live acoustic setting and passes it through the filter of the electro-pop of Nortec Collective’s Bostich + Fussible, infused with brassy Mexican and Latin American sounds,” the event’s website said.

This fun…

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Ford Employees May Set Record for Most Inventions in 2016

Ford is constantly innovating their line of new Ford trucks and cars, which is why it’s no surprise that the automaker has a slew of employees that can’t seem to stop inventing things.

This year alone, Ford says its employees are set to outpace the number of inventions that have come from the automaker in years past, with more than 4,500 employees submitting invention disclosures (1,700 of those being from first-time inventors).

 

“The significant increase in first-time inventors is a result of our push to drive innovation in all parts of our business,” said Raj Nair…
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2nd Annual San Francisco BBQ Festival Is Back This October

If you’re a fan of delicious ribs and yummy pulled pork, then you should head down to The Yard at Mission Rock for the 2nd annual San Francisco BBQ Festival.

This annual festival will be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, beginning at 11 a.m. The event will feature some of the best BBQ in the Bay Area, giving local BBQ fans a real treat this October. There will also be top brews from 15 local breweries, as well as music from several local bands and even a cornhole tournament. On top of that, guests will be able…

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VIDEO: See Ford's Tips on How to Drive in Heavy Rain

When it rains in Northern California, it tends to rain hard, meaning that drivers can get caught out in a sudden downpour that could turn dangerous very quickly. To help prepare yourself for this roadway inevitability, check out Ford’s tips on how to drive safely in heavy rain.

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Seven Reasons Why Sport Mode Is the Coolest Feature on Your New Fusion

If you’ve been in the market for a new Fusion V6 Sport then we’ve got just two words for you: Sport Mode. By far one of the coolest new features on the V6 Sport, Sport Mode gives the car that extra push towards greatness that sport sedan shoppers crave.

Housing a 325-horsepower, 2.7-liter EcoBoost engine, the new V6 Sport is the ideal car for those who want the reliability and affordability of Ford‘s popular Fusion sedan, but with a high-performance powertrain.

To give drivers of the new Fusion V6 Sport a glimpse at everything the new…

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