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If you are in the market for a new vehicle you may want to consider upgrading to an SUV. Sport utility vehicles and crossovers are larger than your average sedan but much more practical than a truck. You still have the towing capacity that you may need but you can fit up to seven or eight passengers in an SUV.

Most vehicle manufacturers now offer numerous SUVs and crossovers from subcompact models up to full-size ones with three rows. 

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…

The #CityofTomorrow may potentially hold a very special delivery from #Ford and @Dominos. #pizzautonomy?? https://t.co/vhFb6qFYHA

— Ford Motor Company (@Ford) August 29, 2017

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...

Whether you have a family, or work in a career that necessitates an adventurous midsize SUV, the space and power of the mighty 2017 Ford Explorer is hard to pass up. But with so many competing offerings, one that hits the perfect blend of value and need is difficult. Unless, of course, you have your eyes on the XLT trim.

In addition to having the capability, innovation, and work ethic that make it America’s favorite pickup, the 2017 Ford F-150 Platinum also boasts luxury car levels of premium. In the video above, you’ll find the testimonial of owner Gary Ripowski, who owns that very pickup, and appreciates it not just for its abilities, but its feel and prestige.

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 ...

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…

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…

Vehicle manufacturers usually provide buyers with informative user guides or manuals. However, many are the times when most car owners ignore some essential maintenance practices suggested by the manufacturer. If you own a car, tire rotation is one of the practices that help enhance safety and lengthen the useful life of your car tires. The concept of tire rotation is relatively new to most drivers and car owners but it is quite simple for you to understand. It involves moving tires from one wheel position to another to encourage even wearing. If you rotate your car tires often, you can…

Salt. Dirt. Rust. These are all enemies of your vehicle and will destroy the body and paint job of your beautiful car. Don't let that happen! Just keep up on your car washes and you can avoid all of those problems. Dirt is abrasive and will wear away the paint on your vehicle if it has the chance to build up. Even bird droppings, sap, and dead bugs can destroy your paint. Make sure that you get your vehicle washed at least every two weeks and that you opt for the extra wax. Keeping a protective layer of wax…