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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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Start Fall off Right With 'Oktoberfest by the Bay 2016'

“Oktoberfest by the Bay” is back for another year in San Francisco. This fun local event near Colma is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the start of the fall season and to taste some of the best German food and drinks in the city!

There will be tons to do at this year’s Oktoberfest, including singing and dancing to some of the area’s best music, such as the world-renowned 21-piece Chico Bavarian Band and Deutscher Musikverein of San Francisco.

A portion of the proceeds from this year’s event will go to the non-profit One Brick, which works…

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Ford, Jose Cuervo Partner Up to Create Car Parts Out of Agave

Ford is partnering with tequila master Jose Cuervo in one of the most innovative and cool new projects for the automaker. According to a recent press release, Ford will begin creating various car parts out of the left over agave fibers that Jose Cuervo doesn’t use when making their popular spirit.

Ford is taking on this new project after a series of tests confirmed that agave fiber waste can be used to create light-weight and sustainable composite that can then be transformed into various parts. These agave parts would be much lighter than those currently used, increasing the eco-friendliness…

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Ford Warriors in Pink Fight against Breast Cancer with New Studies and Initiatives

Ford’s Warriors in Pink, an off-shoot of the automaker that works to fight against breast cancer, recently commissioned several studies, which were looking to identify the challenges and concerns faced by cancer patients, while also seeing how most adults in America today understand these challenges.

Conducted in part of the Warriors’ More Good Days initiative, Ford was trying to find ways to help ease the struggles that cancer patients and their families face on a day-to-day basis.

“What the results of the surveys tell us is that while most adults aren’t sure how to support these patients, the…

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Top 3 Pokémon GO Safety Tips

Pokémon GO has officially taken the world by storm, with people playing the augmented-reality game on a daily basis. And while we’re excited to see people getting out and playing such a fun game, we also want to make sure people stay safe while they do it. Check out a few of our top Pokémon GO safety tips below!

Don’t Pokémon GO and Drive!

It might be tempting to try and play Pokémon GO when you’re behind the wheel, but as with texting, we highly discourage you from doing so. Like texting, this…

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Cupcake Tour of San Francisco Is the Ultimate Sweet Treat

Best Tours is hosting one of their sweetest events this August: the Cupcake Tour of San Francisco. A fun and delicious good time, this tour is perfect for those who love cupcakes and who want to taste some of the finest confections the Bay Area has to offer.

According to the company, “The Cupcake Tour of San Francisco frequents the finest culinary artisans and dessert boutiques in Pacific Heights to bring the heavenly experience of these sinfully good confections straight to your salivating taste buds! Prepare to yum on the Cupcake Tour of San Francisco!”

There are many terrific local…

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Drivers Love the F-150! Sales Hit 1 Million with EcoBoost Engine

Ford has sold an astonishing 1 million EcoBoost-powered F-150 trucks since their debut in the U.S. back in 2011. This is a huge coup for the automaker, which has been staunchly moving toward increasing the fuel efficiency of its cars over the last few years, decidedly showing that customers want and shop for vehicles that are both powerful and economical.

“We are proving that with advanced technologies like EcoBoost and high-strength, military-grade, aluminum-alloy construction, Ford continues to outperform the competition by virtually every metric,” says Doug Scott, Ford truck group marketing manager. “EcoBoost is delivering the value, capability and…

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