Photo Source/Copyright: FORD Anyone who has spent time driving in the winter knows that split-second sinking feeling when the rear end of your vehicle starts stepping out on black ice. Your knuckles turn white, you start to countersteer, and then—often before your hands can even finish the motion—the chassis snaps right back in line….
Photo Source/Copyright: FORD What to Check When Your Car Shakes After a Snow Storm Nothing ruins a morning commute quite like hitting 45 mph and feeling your steering wheel vibrate like an off-balance washing machine. If your car shakes after snow storm weather sweeps across your area, your first instinct is probably to assume…
Photo Credit: Car and Driver If you’ve been searching for a three-row family vehicle that actually has some get-up-and-go for harsh winters, a Ford Explorer Sport is usually near the top of the list. It sits in that sweet spot for drivers who need space for kids, gear, and groceries, but really don’t…
Photo Source/Copyright: FORD Ford F-150 XL: Simple, Tough, and Ready to Work Finding a work truck that hits the sweet spot between capability and everyday comfort can be a pain. Most people just want something dependable that gets the job done without driving up the sticker price. That is where the Ford F-150 XL…
Photo Credit: Ford Ford F-350 Super Duty: Technical Specifications and Capability When you need a heavy-duty truck that refuses to yield under pressure, the Ford F-350 Super Duty steps up to the plate. Built on a fully boxed frame constructed from 95% high-strength steel, it pairs structural stiffness with military-grade, aluminum-alloy body…
Photo Credit: Car and Driver Does a Ford Raptor Qualify for Section 179? Yes. If you buy a full-size Ford F-150 Raptor for your business, it clears the threshold for Section 179. The IRS bases heavy-vehicle tax eligibility on Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), not empty curb weight. Because an F-150 Raptor’s GVWR…
Photo Credit: Ford Modern Ford vehicles feature advanced instrument clusters designed to communicate the health and performance of your vehicle in real time. Knowing how to read these alerts ensures you stay safe behind the wheel and protects your engine from costly damage. This comprehensive guide breaks down the most common Ford dashboard symbols…
Photo Source/Copyright: Ford Understanding the Issue When your steering wheel shakes at high speeds, it is more than just an annoying distraction; it is a clear warning sign from your vehicle’s front-end assembly. Typically, this vibration becomes noticeable around 50 to 70 mph and points to an issue with how your wheels, suspension, or…
Photo Credit: Ford Decoding the Ford F-150 Trim Package When shopping for America’s favorite pickup, the options can seem endless. Finding the perfect Ford F-150 trim package at NYE Ford means understanding how different configurations alter the truck’s capabilities, tech, and comfort. A trim package essentially groups specific features together—ranging from heavy-duty towing…
Photo Credit: Car and Driver/Ford The debate between the compact Ford Maverick and the midsize Ford Ranger highlights two distinct approaches to modern truck design. While both sport the iconic blue oval, they are built on fundamentally different architectures to serve vastly different purposes. Engine Specs & Towing Capacity The mechanical differences between…
Photo Credit: Ford How Tall is a Ford Transit Van? When you’re looking to upgrade your fleet or start a custom van build, height is often the most critical dimension. Whether you are navigating low-clearance parking garages in Oneida or installing tall shelving units for your business, knowing the exact measurements is essential. At NYE…
Photo Source/Copyright: FORD Are you looking for a vehicle that can handle the heavy lifting of family life without constant trips to the mechanic? If so, you’ve likely asked: Are Ford Expeditions reliable? At NYE Ford, we know that when you are shopping for a full-size SUV, space and power are high on the…
Photo Source/Copyright: Ford The 2026 Ford F-150 continues its legacy as the backbone of the American roadway, blending rugged capability with a sophisticated design that demands attention. For 2026, personalization is at the forefront. Whether you are looking for a durable workhorse or a high-performance desert runner, the visual impact of the F-150 is…
Photo Source/Copyright: Ford Can a compact SUV truly eliminate highway fuel anxiety while keeping your travel plans entirely on schedule? Yes, and the Ford Escape proves it by delivering one of the strongest fuel-economy stories in the compact-SUV class, opening at an EPA-estimated 30 miles per gallon (MPG) combined with its standard turbocharged…
Photo Source: Ford Performance Parts In production with several versions for over 30 years, Ford’s 302 small-block Windsor V-8 is considered one of the finest engines the brand ever built. Renowned for its dependability, the 302 Ford was housed in nearly every automobile in the Ford lineup – pickup trucks, cars, vans; over 30 vehicles…
🗓️ Should You Trade In Your Ford Before the 2026 Lineup Arrives? A Smart Timing Guide for Rome, NY Drivers For many Ford enthusiasts in the Rome, NY area, the anticipation of the 2026 Ford lineup is electric. From potential F-150 enhancements to new electric vehicle advancements, the new models promise exciting upgrades. But this…
Conquer Any Haul: Discover the Unrivaled 2026 Ford F-150 at NYE Ford Near Oneida Are you searching for a new truck that redefines power and intelligence? Look no further! The highly anticipated 2026 Ford F-150 is arriving soon, and it’s set to dominate the roads and job sites of Oneida, NY. At NYE Ford, your…
Forge Your Own Path: The 2026 Explorer Tremor Has Arrived at NYE Ford Adventure calls, and for drivers in Utica and Rome, the answer has a name: the 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor. This isn’t just another Explorer; it’s the most off-road-ready and capable model in the lineup, designed for those who believe the journey is…
Get Your Ford Fall-Ready: A Pro DIY Detailing Guide for Utica Drivers Summer adventures are coming to an end, and the brilliant foliage of a Central New York autumn is just around the corner. Before the weather turns, now is the perfect time to give your vehicle a deep clean that goes beyond a simple…
Find the Perfect Used Ford for Your First-Time Driver at NYE Ford Choosing a first car for a student or new driver is a big decision. Parents want peace of mind, and new drivers want a vehicle that’s stylish, reliable, and affordable. At NYE Ford in Utica, NY, we understand these needs and offer an…
Certified Pre-Owned vs. Used: What’s the Real Difference at NYE Ford? Navigating the world of pre-owned vehicles can feel overwhelming. You know you want the value and reliability of a Ford, but you’re caught between two common terms: “used” and “Certified Pre-Owned” (CPO). For car shoppers in Utica, NY, and across New York State, understanding…
Photo Source/Copyright: FORD Ford Expedition MAX Dimensions: The Data-First Guide When it comes to hauling your family, your gear, or your latest project, size isn’t just a preference—it’s a requirement. If you are comparing full-size SUVs, the Ford Expedition MAX dimensions at NYE Ford represent the pinnacle of utility in the Ford lineup. While…
As spring breathes new life into our surroundings, there’s no better time to explore the luxurious interior of the 2025 Ford F-350 Super Duty Platinum. At NYE Ford in Utica, NY, we invite you to experience a truck that perfectly marries rugged capability with refined elegance, making it an ideal companion for your spring adventures….
If you’re a truck enthusiast, you know that the 2025 F-350 Super Duty Platinum is more than just a vehicle; it’s an experience. At NYE Ford, your go-to ford dealer in Rome, we’re excited to share some delightful Easter eggs that make this powerhouse stand out from the crowd. New Vehicles Contact Us …
Photo Source: Ford The 2025 Mustang Mach-E is poised to deliver an exhilarating driving experience, building upon its legacy of zero-emissions innovation. In response to customer feedback, Ford implemented a series of upgrades designed to enhance the overall ownership experience. According to Donna Dickson, chief engineer for the Mustang Mach-E: “We’re dedicated to giving them…
Photo Source: Ford What is a Stroppe Bronco? The 2021 Ford Bronco, a highly anticipated revival of the iconic off-roader, immediately captured the hearts of enthusiasts with its classic design elements. However, Ford hasn’t rested on its laurels, consistently pushing the boundaries of retro-themed special editions. Earlier this year (2024), the brand introduced the Free…
Photo Source: Ford Performance By the late 1950s, American customers sought more affordable and compact cars. Ford answered this call with the Falcon and Comet in 1960, featuring lightweight six-cylinder engines and later, V-8 powertrains. To further expand its offerings, the automaker introduced the midsize 1962 Fairlane model. Even though large-displacement drivetrains have admirers, small-block…
Photo Source: Ford In the ferociously competitive arena of the American automotive industry, a legendary model is prominently featured in the struggle for dominance: the Ford Mustang. This prestigious vehicle epitomizes the core of the American performance car. By ushering in an adventurous, new automotive age, it’s prepared to reinvent the definition of an American…
Photo Source: Ford It’s unsurprising that Ford keeps dominating the full-size truck segment. It’s been this way for over half a century. To maintain its “best-in-class” claims year after year, Ford adopted crucial updates for the 2023 Super Duty. Is Ford Changing the 2023 Super Duty? The exterior changes to the 2023 model are modest…
Photo Source: Ford The Ford Bronco has shared ties with off-road culture since its debut in the 1960s. Ford unveiled the Bronco Sport alongside the Bronco, but the Bronco Sport splits from the typical Bronco recipe. Although the full-size Bronco is a burly off-roader designed to rival the Jeep Wrangler, its compact counterpart is a…
Photo Source: Ford Key Takeaways Ford debuted two new e-bikes inspired by the Mustang and Bronco. Each e-bike possesses a battery with a 60-mile range and a 750-watt hub motor. The Mustang e-bike costs $4,000 MSRP (Plus destination fee), while the Bronco e-bike is priced at $4,500 MSRP (Plus destination fee). Ford and N+, a…
Photo Source: Ford The Ford Maverick is designed for urban dwellers who yearn for an inexpensive vehicle capable of managing light-hauling duties. Its popularity has grown to such an extent that Ford is having a challenging time meeting demand, particularly for the hybrid variant. Despite this, the brand continues to tweak the Maverick, and the…
Photo Source: Ford Snapshot Ford revealed the Raptor T1+ rally truck at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Built-in partnership with United Kingdom-based rally specialist M-Sport and Red Bull, it boasts 37-inch tires, a space frame chassis, and a 5.0-liter Coyote V-8 engine. The truck makes its competition premiere at Baja Hungary in August and…
Photo Source: Ford SNAPSHOT This is the second straight year Ford Performance found success with an electric vehicle (EV) demonstrator at Pikes Peak, following SuperVan 4.2 in 2023. Ford Performance F-150 Lightning SuperTruck made the fastest pass of all 61 competitors at the 102nd running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Romain Dumas piloted…
Photo Source: Ford OVERVIEW Ford revealed the interior of the Mustang GTD, featuring exclusive graphics and controls. The optional Performance Pack incorporates aerodynamic updates while further decreasing weight. The muscle car is outfitted with a supercharged 5.2-liter V-8 engine that will produce over 800 horsepower. If enthusiasts believed the GTD was remarkable, Ford recently announced…
Photo Source: Ford SNAPSHOT Crash test results demonstrate that the Ford Explorer dominates at keeping occupants secure in several impact situations. The Ford Explorer is the safest model in Ford’s lineup for 2024, receiving a Top Safety Pick+ award from the IIHS. With an estimated 40,990 motor vehicle traffic crash-related deaths in 2023 according to…
Photo Source: Ford The time has finally arrived: On June 4, 2024, Ford began mass production of the all-electric Explorer at its primary European plant, the Cologne Electric Vehicle Center. As a reminder, the Explorer was first presented in March 2023, over a year ago. Delivering daring American styling and approximately 373 miles of range,…
Photo Source: Ford Ford’s venture into electric vehicles marks a notable advance toward the mainstream acceptance of clean-energy automobiles. Bill Ford and Jim Farley underscored the rapid pace at which the automotive landscape is developing, stating, “Our industry is experiencing change at a remarkable rate and magnitude, and Ford is seizing this opportunity to lead…
Photo Source: Ford Obstacles arising from backlogged repair shops have created incentives to come up with new ways to ease customer hardships. After all, recent studies indicate that vehicle owners are not delighted about going to dealerships for repairs due to long waits to schedule repairs and to get automobiles back. At first, Ford decided…
Photo Source: Ford The largest Ford three-row SUV is due for an update. Having gone on sale for 2018, the Ford Expedition will likely receive a significant refresh or arrive in an all-new generation for 2025. However it shapes up, the new Expedition will come equipped with features aimed at bettering other full-size three-row SUVs…
Photo Source: Ford What does a genuine effort toward sustainable automotive manufacturing look like? As decarbonization efforts were extended, automotive production realized that genuine sustainability efforts demand a holistic approach. For automotive manufacturers, this means that the carbon footprint caused by finished vehicles is only a small fraction of the equation. The energy output formed…
Photo Source: Ford Ford was one of the initial brands to state it would be switching the charging ports on its vehicles from today’s (2024) Combined Charging System (CCS) outlets to the so-called North American Charging Standard (NACS) outlets. As such, the automaker announced on February 29, 2024, that vehicles from its model range, such…
Photo Source: Ford One of the most popular models in the compact pickup truck class has received significant updates for the 2024 model year – the Ford Ranger. Ford expects the vehicle to hold its own with the introduction of the fifth-generation Ranger. To that end, the automaker has greatly improved but not fundamentally reinvented…
Photo Source: Ford If readers follow Ford trucks closely, they probably know that the Super Duty lineup was named the 2024 North American Truck of the Year Award winner in January 2024. It was honored because it was designed to make life on or away from the job site more productive and convenient–whether backing up…
Photo Source: Ford Putting down nearly 500 horsepower, 600 pound-feet of torque, and a 3.8-second zero to 60 miles per hour time a full two seconds quicker than the entry-level trim, the Mustang Mach-E GT–and GT Performance Edition–does not have much to improve on. However, for the 2024 model year, Ford introduces the all-new Bronze…
Photo Source: Ford Back in 2021, Ford returned the Bronco to its lineup – possibly in an effort to end Jeep’s dominance in the top-off, doors-off, rugged, retro-styled SUV market. Two years later, the 2023 Ford Bronco came in two-door and four-door body styles, nine trim levels, and the buyer’s choice between a soft or…
Photo Source: Ford From a new swinging tailgate to a more powerful 2.7-liter EcoBoost, Ford revealed numerous updates to the 2024 F-150 lineup. The Raptor R, however, was left out of the equation aside from a small kernel of information that it will see more than 700 horsepower. Fast forward a few months in the…
Photo Source: Ford On November 29, 2023, Sydney Sweeney–onscreen actress, offscreen fashion’s popular car girl–re-teamed with Ford Motor Company for another workwear collaboration. Sweeney was previously the face of a spring Ford x Dickies campaign, and the Euphoria star’s first collection with the duo sold out in under 36 hours. The latest collection should inspire…
Photo Source: Ford On November 23, 2023, Ford Motor Company filed a patent for a reclined vehicle occupant airbag. The airbag assembly involves a bed having a reclined position in which the bed is elongated along an axis. The bed includes a first and second side with the axis between each side. The bed in…
Photo Source: Ford As the iconic Ford Mustang nears its 60th anniversary, the company unveils the 2024 Mustang GT California Special, a trim that ingeniously intertwines the nostalgia of its esteemed past with a forward-looking design ethos. Originating in 1968, the GT California Special was once a unique creation of larger dealerships designed to attract…
Photo Source: Ford Ford’s American icon continues to evolve with the athletic styling and visceral performance enthusiasts crave. The world-famous pony car has lived with drivers for nearly six decades in their driveways, at the racetracks, on the road, and on television screens. Ranging from “Bullitt” to “Gone in 60 Seconds,” enthusiasts would be hard-pressed…
Photo Source: Ford Numerous recent Ford patent filings reimagine vehicle interiors. As a matter of fact, in recent months (2023), the automaker has filed no less than nine patent applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) covering a range of features, including a retractable steering column, swiveling seats, and a fold-out work…
Photo Source: Ford On August 28, 2023, Ford submitted a trademark filing, leaving enthusiasts to speculate. To clarify, Ford has been making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) market with its promise of exciting new electric vehicles in the coming years. As part of its efforts to cover its innovations, the automaker has recently filed…
Photo Source: Ford The 2024 Ford Mustang promises to be one of the most recognizable variants of the muscle car yet, with iterations such as the Dark Horse and revised styling meaning it could become a modern classic. Ford has more ambitious targets though, focusing on a younger audience with the all-new Mustang. A 5.0-liter…
Photo Source: Ford The day finally came on July 27th, 2023, when drivers received their first proper look at the Ford Mustang Dark Horse R. Ford revealed the brilliant track-only beast to everyone in all its glory after a short initial teaser trailer released on the same day displayed a small glimpse of some of…
Photo Source: Ford On June 1st, 2023, Ford and Uber announced the launch of their groundbreaking Ford Drive program. Ford and Uber are expanding a pilot program that provides rideshare drivers a lease option on Ford’s Mustang Mach-E trims. The tests are currently being conducted in three American cities: San Francisco, San Diego, and Los…
Photo Source: Ford Ford recently introduced the 2024 variant of Ranger in North America. The new pickup truck is quite similar to its global counterpart. However, considerable changes are happening under the hood. In the 2023 model year, the Ford Ranger also received the more capable and more powerful Raptor treatment for people who enjoy…
Photo Source: Ford There is a very good chance readers have heard the term “AI” a few times in recent months. The technology is being utilized to create realistic artwork and images from thin air. Now, in 2023, Ford is relying on artificial intelligence, including machine learning and computer vision, to make it simpler than…
Photo Source: Ford Ford, a company that has been steadfastly focused on the innovation of cars for the last 120 years, is taking a new direction away from its conventional tactics – which have historically revolved around Ford automobiles and equipment – under the 2023 “Built Ford Proud” tagline. It aims to pay closer attention…
Photo Source: Ford The Ford F-150 Lightning is drawing in new types of drivers to the brand, particularly to the F-150 badge, with the company declaring it has taken note of a drastic change in the profile of the typical pickup truck consumer ever since it premiered the all-electric Lightning. Indeed, as one of the…
Photo Source: Ford Technology has made it simpler for drivers to see what surrounds their vehicles. Backup cameras have given rise to 360-degree setups, making parking and other tight maneuvers much more manageable. Ford is doing its part to easily see out of the 2023 Transit and E-Transit by providing the availability of its all-new…
Photo Source: Ford There are two kinds of electric vehicle users: the ones who desire massive range and power and require a battery that can cope with it, and those who travel the same daily commute regularly and are just searching for an automobile that is swift to charge, dependable, and affordable. As of February…
Photo Source: Ford The new seventh-generation Mustang gives rise to the Dark Horse, receiving the name for its understated, dark design. More details were released at the Chicago Auto Show in February 2023. The vehicle will live up to its name, as Ford provides numerous exclusive materials and accessories for its new Mustang Dark Horse…
Photo Source: Ford As of January 2023, Ford Motor Company has announced plans to expand complimentary Pickup & Delivery and Mobile Service appointments to all Ford Service customers nationwide. Mobile services from Ford will not operate from a centralized location, though. Generally, dealerships can select whether they want to form part of the program and…
Photo Source: Ford The Ford F-150 has long been setting the standard for The Blue Oval, having been honored with countless awards, such as Edmunds’ top-rated truck for 2022 and the Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Award in the full-size truck category. Now, the Ford F-150 has reproduced the former accomplishment, yet again ending up…
Photo Source: Ford The Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup has been named the 2023 North American Truck of the Year for the third year in a row, superseding the other two finalists for the outstanding honor, which were the Lordstown Motors Corp.’s Endurance pickup electric vehicle and the Chevrolet Silverado ZR2. The announcement was made…
Photo Source: Ford Ford has not presented a new named sub brand version of its groundbreaking pony car since 2001, when it launched the Bullitt edition. The seventh-generation Ford Mustang puts a stop to this trend with the potent Mustang Dark Horse trim. This is not simply an appearance package with cold-air induction that works…
Photo Source: Ford The 2023 Truck of the Year competition ran the whole gamut of trucks this year, ranging from traditional internal combustion trucks to brand-new fully electric and hybrid pickup trucks. The overall scope of automobiles present at the competition demonstrates that the perception of mobility and how the automotive world is viewed, in…
Photo Source: Ford The United States Forest Service has a long and successful history of working in tandem with Ford to accomplish what it needs to. In the early 20th century, the U.S. Forest Service officially motorized with Ford Model Ts. It is no surprise that the government agency would turn to Ford again in…
Photo Source: Ford The 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E provides all the advantages of a pure electric driving experience. In other words, it establishes silent running, smooth, seamless acceleration, and immediate torque at almost any speed. The Mustang Mach-E handles very well, which means that it has a very low center of gravity, granting it a…
Winter is coming, so prepare to introduce some changes when handling the Ford F-150 Lightning pickup. Now that temperatures are headed into the lower digits, the question at the forefront of many customers’ minds is most likely: How well can this vehicle deal with rapidly cooling weather conditions? Ford put the F-150 Lightning to…
Photo Source: Ford Ford has finally released and unveiled what they have kept under wraps for its 2023 Super Duty pickup trucks by showing off a refreshed vehicle lineup for the coming model year. It will offer buyers a now-available 12.0-inch touchscreen, upgraded interiors, and a squared-off face with bold grilles. Another new feature coming…
Photo Source: Ford The Mustang Mach-E is one of the most anticipated vehicles for the 2023 model year. This electric sports car has an arsenal of features that makes it a capable and safe vehicle that allows drivers to feel confident and excited when they’re on the road. Without sacrificing any of the legendary Mustang…
Photo Source: Ford Though there was a lot of speculation on what the trademark Ford filed for the “Mustang Dark Horse” could be about, fans and enthusiasts finally have the answer! Coming to expand the lineup while, at the same time, setting the benchmark for American street and track performance that only a Mustang can…
Photo Source: Ford On October 12th, 2022, Ford Company CEO, Jim Farley, formally announced that the Ford Transit—one of America’s best-selling commercial vans, will be expanding its lineup for the upcoming 2023 model year. The Ford Transit is a trusted vehicle when it comes to business, and for that reason, it was chosen to receive…
Photo Source: Ford The Ford company, America’s auto GIANT, is currently researching and developing a new smartphone-based communication technology that can help provide roadside assistance with features that may help warn drivers of bicyclists, pedestrians, and more! The Ford company and PSS, Commsignia, Ohio State University, Tome Software, and T-mobile showcased the technology at the…
Photo Source: Ford The 2022 model year Ford Expedition was given a considerable refresh, so it can be possible that the 2023 model year Ford Expedition will only receive minor changes. There is still an expectation, however, that a hybrid engine might come out in time for the Expedition for the 2023 model year. Whether…
Photo Source: Ford Ford continues to shine through, proving its power and capability to fans and car enthusiasts alike with every vehicle it has lined up. Now that Ford has made its thunder-clapping debut with the Ford F-150 Lightning, the Automotive Giant is developing a new electric truck that will likely hit the market sometime…
