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Now on DriveLiveTV: The 2012 Ford Flex
The Ford Flex lives large in the fast lane, with three rows of seating for seven, powerful engines, and bold styling that makes other crossovers fade into the background.
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Vehicle Profile: The 2013 Ford Explorer
Versatility and capability in the perfect package.
You can’t deny success. Last year, sales of the Ford Explorer midsize SUV easily topped 100,000, making it the fastest growing vehicle in its segment. The reasons for such impressive sales are obvious; the Explorer boasts best-in-class fuel economy, seating for seven, an interior reviewers have dubbed “Ford’s best effort ever” and a slate of safety features that earned it a “Top Safety Pick” rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Throw in a “North American Truck of the Year” award bestowed by a panel of automotive journalists, and it’s no wonder buyers are beating a path to dealership doors.
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Vehicle Preview: The 2013 Ford Fusion
The midsize sedan for the new age.
“Revolutionary.” “Game-changing.” “The new paradigm.” Once every decade or so, a vehicle comes along that actually earns such praise. For the second decade of the new millennium, the 2013 Ford Fusion is that vehicle. With an engine lineup that runs the gamut from two powerful, yet thrifty EcoBoost motors to two hyper-advanced, hyper-efficient hybrid powerplants, the all-new Fusion shows the industry the way forward with next-generation technology that seamlessly satisfies the every day needs of buyers.
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What are Empty Calories?
Think twice before filling up on sugar and unhealthy fat.
You probably already know that large amounts of soda and sweets can wreak havoc on your health, but do you know one of the main reasons why? Empty calories. According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), empty calories are calories from solid fats and/or added sugars. These ingredients add calories to food, but few or no nutrients. By learning about empty calories, you can make better food and drink choices.
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Meet Uggie
One dog’s journey from the streets to the silver screen.
If you paid attention this past awards season, you may have noticed a dog of a different breed on the red carpet. After stealing the show in the 2011 silent hit The Artist, 10-year-old Jack Russell Terrier Uggie has turned into this year’s unexpected breakout star.
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All-New Escape Offers Innovative Features for Drivers and the Environment
Quieter, greener and more fuel-efficient SUV is ready for its close-up.
The all-new 2013 Ford Escape is sure to be a top seller when it’s released later this year. As part of its full redesign, the Escape will be fitted with revolutionary new acoustic, eco-friendly and fuel-efficient features. Ford designers and engineers have been hard at work, using an elliptical acoustic mirror that measures noise to give the Escape its quietest interior ever and integrating kenaf plant material within the Escape’s doors; these advancements promise a positive impact on those behind the wheel, as well as the surrounding environment.
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Laughing all the way to the top of the Charts
Successful songs that were written as jokes.
While some musicians – like Weird Al Yankovic, Tenacious D and The Lonely Island – work hard to make their songs come across as jokes, sometimes more mainstream bands will test the comedic waters. Usually these attempts are tucked away in vaults somewhere never to be heard from again, but a few end up making music history.
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