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5 Reasons a New Ford SUV is Perfect for You!

If you’re in the market for a new car, you’ve probably considered a Sports Utility Vehicle or “SUV,” sometimes called a “crossover” vehicle. SUVs and crossover vehicles are popular because they’re practical and stylish. There is a wide range of SUV sizes and styles to choose from. An SUV from Malloy Ford of Charlottesville may work best for you if...

1. You have a lot of people to drive around. Whether it’s for your work team or your family, an SUV can fit up to 8 people comfortably.

2. Safety is important to you. A larger…

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What are some seasonal maintenance items to take care of on your vehicle?

Winter is fast approaching, and one of the things you need to do before the snow, ice and bitter cold show up is to make sure your vehicle is ready. Here at Malloy Ford of Charlottesville, it's important that you stay up to date with your service needs as the year continues. Here are some important seasonal maintenance items to take care of on your car or truck:

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AutoGuide.com States Case for Spectacular 2017 Ford Focus RS

Are you shopping the hot hatchback class for your next daily driver? Well, if so, we here at Malloy Ford would be eager to match you up with ours, the 2017 Focus RS.

How come?

Check the clip below to find out; here now with his assessment of the Focus RS is AutoGuide.com Road Test Editor Dan Ilika:

There is absolutely no debating the performance prowess of the Focus RS's engine, a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder. Syncing with a six-speed manual transmission, this four-banger makes a massive 350 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. All-wheel drive is standard…

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Ford F-150 Rises to the Top of Autotrader's List

Autotrader added to the summer heat with a list of their top ten hottest cars of summer 2017.

How does a vehicle make it to the top of the list? Easy -- it just has to be the one vehicle that has more search activity (more buyer interest) on the Autotrader site than any other vehicle.

So, it's really no surprise that the widely-beloved Ford F-150 should claim the top spot.

After all, the Ford F-Series has been hot for a while now -- 40 consecutive years as America's best-selling truck to be precise.

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Don't be the one caught in the rain!

The truth is, having a roadside emergency kit may come in quite handy someday. As they say, " Better safe than sorry!" You can purchase a kit or make one on your own. I personally think having a jump box is a good item to keep as well. You never know when you can't find someone to jump you. But also keep actual jumper cables in your vehicle. Always have the three reflective triangles. You want to be as safe as possible during anytime on the side of any road. A good flash light or two and plenty of batteries…
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Technology Meeting Safety: 2017 Ford Edge

Maintaining safety on the road is often very difficult. Unable to predict the actions of other drivers, our safety is in the hands of opposing drivers. Until now, The new 2017 Ford Edge is a safety vehicle unlike any other. The new Edge combines technological functions and safety features to offer the most secure ride possible.
 
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The 2017 Ford Explorer: Safety Features

The size of the 2017 Ford Explorer already provides a commanding image, which adds to occupant safety. Furthermore, engineers at Ford have worked hard to provide the best safety features possible. This is apparent with the recent scores of a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating and a 4-star rollover rating.

 
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The Toughest-Built Ford Truck Has Arrived

This truck has endured more tests that one likely could even imagine. Built by the bright minds at Ford, the Super Duty is one altogether uncompromising pickup truck.
 
The 2017 Ford Super Duty has capability and durability standards that would render most other vehicles useless by comparison. The Ford F-250, in particular, truly embodies the notion of "Super Duty."
It's endured an 12 million miles of testing through all types of temperatures and landscapes. And from each and every trial, this tough-as-nails truck emerged victorious.
 
In fact, this beast is among the very best in its class ...
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Ford Aids Disabled Military Veterans

 

Ford recently announced that they will donating vehicles across America to disabled military veterans. Pairing with the Disabled American Veterans charity, Ford is proud to be bringing eight more vehicles to the DAV Transportation Network, boosting the total up to 207 vehicles donated to the DAV over the last 20 years. For nearly 100 years, the Ford Motor Company and the DAV have been working together, all the way back to Ford providing Model T vehicles for members of the DAV. Ford also invests money into scholarships and a Winter Sports Clinic associated with the DAV, in addition to programs…

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