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2017 Ford Mustang Stuns carwow Staffers

Might you be in the market for a sports car? Well, if so, we here at Dean Arbour Ford of West Branch Inc. suggest you do yourself a solid and try ours -- the 2017 Mustang -- on for size.

Could this be the one to bring your new-car search to a conclusion?

Click "play" on the clip below to make that determination; carwow commentator Mat Watson is here with more on all things Mustang:

Sure to make a compelling bid for your business, the Mustang's base engine -- a 3.7-liter V6 -- is flat-out fantastic.

Available with rear-wheel drive only, the…

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Pizza is Being Delivered by a Self-Driving Ford Fusion Hybrid in Michigan This Month... 150 Miles Away

At Dean Arbour Ford of West Branch, we couldn't be more excited that Ford has teamed up with Domino's to deliver pizza autonomously here in Michigan. Well, actually, we could be a little more excited.

The pilot program, in which random customers will get their deliveries from a self-driving Ford Fusion Hybrid, is only happening in Ann Arbor—about 150 miles south. Still, that's close enough a commute for...

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AutoGuide.com Smitten by Sensational 2017 Ford Fusion

Are you hunting for a midsize sedan for your next daily driver? Well, if so, we here at Dean Arbour Ford of West Branch Inc. would be downright delighted to introduce you to ours, the 2017 Fusion.

How come?

Get the inside scoop from AutoGuide.com Managing Editor Jodi Lai; her critique of the Fusion is available in the clip below:

It's right in the middle of the Fusion range that one would find the terrifically appointed Titanium trim.

Standard features on this model include a 240-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engine, 18-inch wheels, upgraded taillamps, a rear spoiler, ambient ...

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4 Tips to Help Your Ford Beat the Summer Heat

Now that summer's here, it's important to make sure that your vehicle is safeguarded from the extreme temperatures. Here are some suggestions to help you keep your car running in peak condition throughout the dog days:

  • Inspect your vehicle on a routine basis.Check the tire pressure when your vehicle hasn't been driven for at least an hour and is parked in the shade. Next, check the battery for any wear or…
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    Time to Plan for That Big Summer Road Trip

    Nothing will spoil that big road trip like being broken down on the side of the road with a minor repair. The trouble for many is that most of these little repairs can be avoided had you taken the time now to prepare for them.

    1. Pack some jumper cables in case the battery dies.
    2. An empty gas can can really make the time go by faster if you run out of gas.
    3. Bring a box of random tools to make a small repair.
    4. A little roll of duct tape can fix just about anything.
    5. Road…
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    Where to Find a Roadside Emergency Kit

    By now, you've probably realized the importance of having a roadside emergency kit. what you may not know is where you can get such a kit. You can find a prepared kit in a number of physical locations as well as online locations. However, you may want to create the kit yourself so that you have items that are relevant to your vehicle and your needs.

    Auto owners use a variety of items for their kits. Keep in mind that your kit will need communication elements, items that can get your car running again, and a small supply of…
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    Simple Fuel Economy Tips

    Getting the most for your money is a constant thought for most responsible people. That still goes for fuel economy when driving your vehicle. Fuel costs are high, and if people follow a few simple tips they too can have decreased fuel costs due to an increase in their fuel economy.

    Be sure to drive in times when there is less traffic. Traffic that is constantly starting and stopping will cause you to do the same. It will decrease your fuel economy and increase your fuel costs. That puts a strain on your wallet.

    Many people commute using the highways…
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    Scope the Stylish, Speedy Ford Focus RS

    The Ford Focus RS is a great car to own.  Not only will it last a long time, but it will keep you safe in the event of a crash. There are a lot of upgrades with the new technology in this vehicle.  There are a lot of customers who are looking to upgrade their car, and this hot hatchback is a great choice.  
     
    If you want to take your daily drives to the next level, the Focus RS just may be the way to go.  In fact, we feel some of its fresh drift features are alone worth the…
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    The New 2017 Ford Super Duty Steel Frame

    The new 2017 Super Duty truck arrives from the Ford Motor Company. This firm has, for a long time, amazed people with its brilliant technology. And, in this regard, Ford's fresh-faced pickup truck -- the feature-rich Super Duty series -- is no exception.
     
    The Super Duty's list of available amenities includes some great ones, such as a high-resolution 360-degree parking camera and an adaptive-steering system, both of which provide the pickup with greater maneuverability.
     
    And yet, the real backbone of the latest Super Duty is its reinforced steel frame, something that should be readily ...
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