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Do you love watching funny shows? If so, you’ve likely seen Jerry Seinfeld’s show, Riding in Cars with Comedians Drinking Coffee. It’s pretty much just as the title says: comedians ride to a coffee shop cracking jokes along the way.

We thought of the popular show recently when we saw this short video Ford created. In it, Chicago-based comedians, Natalie Jose and Tim Barnes, show us what it’s like for real-life comedians after a late show. They go on one adventure after another in the city in a Ford Focus.

In case you missed the news from last week, Ford Motor Company recently issued a press release announcing that, for the seventh year in a row, Ethisphere Institute has included the automaker on its list of "World's Most Ethical Companies" for 2016. The recognition is notable as consumers continue to place increasing emphasis on business ethics. Ford is the only automaker to earn the distinction...

.@Ford Only Automaker on Ethisphere Institute's List of 2016 World's Most Ethical Companies https://t.co/fypeB0aCOM

— Sustainable Brands (@SustainBrands) March 9, 2016

Imagine you’re a singer with a dream: to become the next pop singing diva on the airwaves. When Luen Jacobs is offered the chance to meet Bonnie McKee along with executive producers and a high-powered music executive, she jumps at it.

Luen is thrilled to have an opportunity like this. She’s been working behind-the-scenes in the music industry and dreaming of a chance like this. On her drive to the studio, Luen describes how the creation of music comes to her. Driving, it turns out, can be a powerful inspiration, often unlocking her creative muse.

Acclaimed series "The X-Files" is returning to television in a highly anticipated six-episode miniseries, and during the debut, Ford Explorer enthusiasts will be able to see a new Platinum model carry FBI Agent Dana Scully, played by Gillian Anderson, throughout the show's run.

"The X-Files" kicked off last night following the NFC Championship game. Ford Explorer Platinum's first scene will be tonight, during the second half of the show's two-part premiere, airing at 8 p.m. EST...

You’ve likely heard the acronym “STEM” in the media. It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math—these four areas are still male-dominated in the marketplace.

More and more organizations are trying to change this, through education of girls and young women in these areas. In fact, Ford recently announced a new partnership with “Girls Who Code,” in Palo Alto, California. The purpose of the partnership is to have team members mentor and instruct these young women, encouraging them to delve into technology.

Have you always dreamed of starting your own business? What’s stopping you? If it’s worries about the financial startup costs, you’re certainly not alone. Lots of would-be business owners balk at the rent or lease they’d have to come up with when starting a new venture.

What if, though, you didn’t have to worry about signing a two-year lease contract, or coughing up thousands of dollars a month for prime real estate space? Money that, by the way, you’ll never see again.

Enter the Ford Transit van. Say what?!

Ford is a proud leader of the EV movement. Our new Ford lineup boasts a competitive number of electric, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and EcoBoost models. With such a mixture of options, there's a way for every lifestyle to conveniently and efficiently become environmentally friendly!

Finally we have some consistent sun and blue skies in the great white north! It is a perfect compliment to our selection of New and Used vehicles. We are having a sale this week and you can get the best deal around on any new or used Dean Arbour Ford of West Branch vehicle. Free popcorn and an carwash with every service visit.