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Kelley Blue Book's 2015 Brand Image Awards were recently handed out and we're proud to reveal that Ford won "Best Overall Truck Brand." Known for their incredible F-Series lineup, which includes America's best-selling truck, the F-150, along with the popular F-250 and F-350, Ford has been able to grab hold of the full-size pickup segment. Kelley Blue Book has honored the automaker with the "Best Overall Truck Brand" award five other times in the past, including last year, making the 2015 award their second consecutive win.

With the release of the aluminum-bodied 2015 Ford F-150, it’s…

Known as the "Weirdest Show on Earth," San Francisco's How Weird Street Faire is a unique festival held by the World Peace Through Technology Organization that promotes individuality and works to inspire peace through the use of different creative art forms. Scheduled to take place on Sunday, April 26, at Howard and 2nd Streets, the annual celebration encourages people from around the world to participate in a day's worth of art, music and dance, while also accepting diversity and individual expression.

What makes the How Weird Street Faire different from other festivals is the people. Individuals of all…

Ford has a new solution for drivers who can't seem to abide by speed limit laws and its made possible through the use of new, innovative technology. Known as the intelligent speed limiter, the technological system helps drivers maintain the speed limit in order to avoid fines. Currently available on the European-only Ford S-Max, the high-tech component is a ground-breaking feature that can aid drivers around the world.

A step in the right direction to deter speeding and also lead the way for future autonomous cars, the intelligent speed limiter works by reading speed limit signs and adjusting the…

A recent study conducted by MaritzCX, a software and research company, found that the youngest car buyers, Generation Z, prefer Ford models over all other brands. The age group, which represents those 21 and younger, were also found to be partial to cars, with less interest in trucks and SUVs, and a fan of models with top-of-the-line fuel economy – an area Ford's lineup excels in.

More than 1,061 individuals a part of Generation Z were surveyed in the study which listed Ford as the top choice among car buyers below the age of 21. Ford made its way…

Popular female comedian Amy Schumer is set headline at Davies Symphony Hall on Saturday, Mar. 28, in San Francisco. Well known for her reality TV stint on the fifth season of NBC's "Last Comic Standing," where she placed fourth, Amy has become a fixture in the comedy world and has also made a name for herself on the standup circuit. She is quickly turning into one of the biggest names in comedy and her live act is one you won't want to miss!

Amy Schumer is a talented comedian who got her first big break on "Last Comic…

The 2015 Ford Mustang has been given top honors by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, earning a five-star rating in their New Car Assessment Program testing. Due to its excellent assortment of first-class safety features, including a driver's knee airbag, traction control, a rearview camera, Adaptive Cruise Control and Cross-Traffic Alert, the Mustang was able to exceed the administration's expectations and receive a perfect score for its excellent security.

On sale now at Serramonte Ford, the 2015 Mustang is not only a performance-focused, high-speed vehicle, it's a car that delivers incredible safety. Tested under the NHTSA…

The incoming 2015 Ford Edge Sport has been certified as the highest-performing Edge model ever. Built for drivers in search of a fun-to-drive vehicle, the Edge Sport does not disappoint when it hits the roads. Its strong EcoBoost 2.7L V-6 engine and first-class fuel economy ratings make it the perfect utility car for adventure seekers nationwide.

The heart and soul of the new Edge Sport is its EcoBoost V-6 engine. The component delivers 315 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque, outshining the previous 3.7L V-6, which produced 305 horsepower and 280 lb.-ft. of torque. The new…

Enjoy a fun day exploring the sights of San Francisco by participating in an Amazing Race-style scavenger hunt! Run by Urban Adventure Quest, this one-of-a-kind scavenger hunt can be played at any time within the city from sunrise to sunset. The object of the game is to complete a series of challenges that will lead to famed/historic attractions, giving locals and out-of-towners a unique tour of the San Francisco area. If you've been looking for an exciting family event to do on the weekends, this is one that will be enjoyable for all ages.

To join in on…

Every New Year, people reflect on the past and make resolutions to change their lives for the better going forward. While dedicating yourself to becoming a better driver may not have been one of your resolutions, it's a worthy goal that'll make a big difference in your life. So along with dropping a few pounds and nixing cigarettes from your life for good, why not commit yourself to learning how to become a superior motorist? We've got tips on how you can accomplish this!

I'll learn to change my own tires. Feeling helpless when your tire…

To help prevent collisions and provide a more effective way to change traffic patterns throughout the day on the Golden Gate Bridge, the city has installed a neat new median feature. The recently installed divider uses something called a "zipper truck" that literally looks like it's zipping up and unzipping the road at different times of the day.

If you've traveled on the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge, you probably know how minimal and slightly scary the old "median" was. It provided little protection from cars traveling in the opposite direction and was actually changed by hand. Every…