2011 was a historic year at Ford, and they're just getting started. Check out what advancements the company made in high performance and green car technology:

Ford revolutionized their EcoBoost engine with a powerful 365-hp twin-turbo 3.5 liter V6. This powerplant has been implemented in many Ford vehicles, including their best-selling Ford F-150.

Next year, EcoBoost will launch 1.6 and 2.0 liter models with optional powertrains that provide more mpg. The…

2011 has been memorable year for most of Ford's newly re-designed models. But one vehicle surged above the rest - Ford F-150 - this legendary pickup has become a top seller in the industry.

Available new and pre-owned at Nelson Ford in Fergus Ford, MN, the next generation of F-150s have a lot to be proud of.

Overall, "EcoBoost models accounted for 40 percent of all F-150 sales, which is impressive considering that the boosted mill…

In 2008, Ford Taurus was at the top of its game. Other auto makers were struggling to remain afloat, asking for government bail outs and private funding. Ford continued to make it without assistance. That determination, along with great performance and comfort from Taurus, assisted the vehicle in winning a reward from JD Power & Associates.

JD Power rated the 2008 Ford Taurus "Best Used Car for the Money" - praising it for "long-term reliability."¹

Taurus…

Just in time for auto show season, Ford introduced its highly anticipated redesign, the 2013 Ford Escape Crossover. Escape was introduced to audiences at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Those attending LAAS were pleasantly surprised by a great number of updated models coming from Ford within the next few years.

If you can't wait for 2013, check out Nelson Ford in Fergus Falls, MN for the latest Escape models, along with all other quality…

Imagine if the color of your car could elicit feelings of being refreshed, calmed, or grounded. Most cars on the road in America are a mundane black, white, silver or gray, but Ford has yet again refreshed their palette to include some of the most popular colors in fashion, technology and other trend-setting industries.

Researchers on the Color & Material design team at Ford use a three-year timetable to learn about colors and predicting what will…

"We have a great luxury brand in Lincoln, which we have recommitted ourselves to," CEO Alan Mulally told Bloomberg. "There's going to be tremendous pull from China to have access to these great vehicles."¹

That's right - along with Nelson Ford in Fergus Falls, MN and other North American dealers, the Chinese are about to experience new Lincoln cars. American luxury is big business overseas, afterall.

Currently, the auto maker sells only a…