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L.A. Auto show reveal of 2014 Ford Fiesta ST and Fiesta Titanium

Posted on November 30, 2012 by frazgo

Probably the most dramatic Press Reveal was by Ford for its new for 2014 Fiesta Titanium and Fiesta ST, the latter being the one I am most excited about.  As a spoiler if you want to skip all the marketing … Continue reading →

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Ford brings #DSFL to Variety’s Power of Youth

Posted on September 20, 2012 by frazgo

This past weekend when it was blazing hot at the Paramount Studios in Los Angeles I had the pleasure of attending the Variety Power of Youth even that honored young entertainers for their charitable efforts. They had many corporate sponsors, … Continue reading →

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2013 Fusion Auto Stop/Start tech for our bump and go traffic.

Posted on September 13, 2012 by frazgo

A technology that has been around the EU and some high end cars here is coming to the mainstream volume leading mid-size cars.  We’ve seen it on hybrids already, you stop at traffic and your engine stops cutting fuel consumption … Continue reading →

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Ford’s C-MAX delivers a quick sucker punch to the Prius V

Posted on August 21, 2012 by frazgo

I don’t think Toyota saw this one coming.  Like a quick kick to the groin Toyota’s Prius V suddenly isn’t all its made out to be.  That is how good the new Ford C-MAX is. More of a cute ute … Continue reading →

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Sustainability for your auto and your tummy

Posted on August 10, 2012 by frazgo

In the land of green and sustainable the 2013 Ford Fusion is ahead of the pack when it comes to bits and parts made from recyclable materials. This nifty chart has recipes for sustainability as well as stuff to fill … Continue reading →

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# 1 Reason to learn to drive a stick? Mustang!

Posted on June 27, 2012 by frazgo

Recently I was blessed with the chance to drive not 1,  but 2 new 2013 Mustangs. Both were equipped with the slick short throw 6 speed manual tranny’s.  Both were an absolute pleasure to drive and I was so glad … Continue reading →

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2013 Ford Escape, complete redesign and that Ecoboost is pretty darn amazing

Posted on May 30, 2012 by frazgo

I am a convert.  When I first heard the V6 was being dropped from the option list with only a Ecoboost 2.oL Four as the top option I was totally “oh noes”.  After driving it I walked away impressed.  The … Continue reading →

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Ford F150 – A tale of 2 trucks in 2 flavors

Posted on May 23, 2012 by frazgo

Its a truck.  The best selling vehicle in America by a long shot month to month for as long as I can remember and Ford has it nailed in any flavor you want.  In a recent event I opted to … Continue reading →

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Ford Focus Electric…it stole my heart and may make it to my garage

Posted on May 17, 2012 by frazgo

What a dramatic change from test mule 3 years ago to production vehicle today.  I’ve seriously added it to my short list of want cars.  Want?  Yup, cars that I truly can justify owning but more about that in a … Continue reading →

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Fabulous Fords Forever

Posted on April 23, 2012 by frazgo

Yowza…what a show 36 car clubs can put together.  Its not an overnight process but takes a full year of planning and effort but wow do they put on a show.  (With a little help and guidance of the Ford … Continue reading →

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