Ford Earns Three "Hottest Vehicle" Awards at SEMA

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SEMA is one of our favorite auto shows here at Nelson Auto Center, as it allows automakers and tuners alike to let their hair down and give the fans what they want. It also allows automakers to show off just how much customizing buyers can do to their vehicles. Today, the 2015 SEMA show kicked off, and already the awards are rolling in for Ford.

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Tod and Justin Purvis Go Further with Driving Blind

Ford owner Tod Purvis and his brother Justin have Choroideremia, a rare disease that is gradually robbing them of vision. So the dynamic and daring brothers decided to take the bull by the horns and explore various sights around the country before their own sight left once and for all.

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Evolution of the Ford F-150

How do we get inspired by our Ford trucks here at Nelson Auto Center Inc.? We think frequently about how far they've come. This includes the iconic Ford F-150, which underwent a revolutionary overhaul this year. After 67 years on the road, the popular Ford truck made the shift to a rust-alluding aluminum alloy body and steel frame, which improves the innovative model's power-to-weight ratio and overall efficiency.

 

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#FiestaStylista Joins Stylist Magazine in the UK

At Nelson Auto Center Inc., we know Ford is all about merging the worlds of fashion and technology, because the development of both depends heavily on creativity. In our latest attempt to encourage individuality and innovation, Ford is sponsoring the #FiestaStylista competition collaboratively with Stylist Magazine in the UK to find the next hottest stylist. The 2016 Ford Fiesta is the perfect model for any young professional pursuing a fast-paced career and lifestyle.

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The Future of Ford Technology is Bright

At Nelson Auto Center, one of the things we love about being a Ford dealership, is the company's fervent dedication to developing new technologies that enhance, and make safer, the car buying experience. For example, Ford is currently developing infrared sensors that can detect people and animals by their body heat signature. This is useful, because on unlit roads, head lights are good at helping you see what's in front of you, but they don't really illuminate the side of the road in an ideal way. When the new system detects a person, it shines an 

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Fixing Infotainment Woes with Ford SYNC 3

When it comes to great infotainment systems, our favorite American automaker definitely knows what they're doing. However, many drivers were unsatisfied with the performance of the MyFord Touch system, so Ford is fixing to alleviate those issues with the new SYNC 3 system that will be available on all 2016 model year vehicles! Thanks to improvements like faster performance, better voice recognition, larger fonts and buttons, and a cleaner and simpler interface, you'll be browsing music and apps with ease every time you climb inside. Check out the video below for more details:

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Get your hands dirty in the Ford Escape

Although summer has unfortunately begun to wind down, that doesn’t mean you can't still hop behind the wheel of your Ford and get a little muddy. There are still plenty of on and off road adventures to be had. Buckle up, get a little dirty and enjoy the ride in your Ford Escape.

 

Some days you just have to get a little muddy. #Ford #Escape #FordEscape #backroads #country #countrylife #summer

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Here at Nelson Auto Center, we know the 2016 Ford Escape is…

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The Zombie 222 Electric 1968 Mustang is a Road-Ripping Monstrosity

The Ford Mustang will forever be an icon of muscular power that few can turn their noses up at... however, that doesn't mean people can't make it more powerful on their own! Take the Zombie 222 Electric 1968 Mustang for example; with two electric motors that kick out more than 800 horsepower and 1800 lb-ft of torque, you may blink and miss it! Take a look below to learn more about this automotive Frankenstein's Monster and try not to drool all over your keyboard:

 

 

 

 

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Ford Mustang GT meets its most efficient match in the potent EcoBoost

While the pony car is an automotive icon in itself, the GT variant has its own fanatical following. It's understandable; after all, the Mustang GT is the line-topping, V8-powered model, so if you're looking to turn the suave stallion into an out-and-out racehorse, the GT modifications are the way to go.

 

However, if you'd prefer to drive your new Mustang every day and not just when the racetrack is open, there's the all-new 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost. It comes equipped with a uniquely potent four-cylinder engine, paired with a turbocharger for the utmost in both effectiveness…

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