Blog from Mullinax Ford of Mobile

Posted at Sun, May 4, 2025 12:00 AM

Set your GPS for an unforgettable family excursion any weekend and discover awe-inspiring destinations just a tank away. Explore history. Go behind the scenes. Walk in the footsteps of the famous &nda...

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Posted at Wed, Apr 30, 2025 12:00 AM

10 Celebrities Who Love Their Fords Celebrities are just like the rest of us – they love their cars. The only difference? They have more options in their garages. We can’t blame them. If w...

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Posted at Fri, Feb 7, 2025 4:00 PM

The Long History of Ford Police Vehicles – A Legacy of Strength and Innovation at Mullinax Ford of Mobile At Mullinax Ford of Mobile, we are proud to continue Ford’s legacy of providing...

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Posted at Thu, Feb 6, 2025 11:30 AM

At Mullinax Ford of Mobile, we’re excited to celebrate the 2025 North American Truck of the Year™ – the Ford Ranger®! With its rugged durability, advanced technology, and super...

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Nearly 300 Ford Raptor owners, guests, VIPs, Ford ambassadors, friends and media descended on Fairfield, Utah, for the inaugural Raptor Rally.

Posted at Wed, Feb 5, 2025 9:15 AM

Celebrating 15 Years of Raptor: The Off-Road Icon at Mullinax Ford of Mobile At Mullinax Ford of Mobile, we celebrate Ford’s legacy of pushing the boundaries of performance, and few vehicles e...

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Posted at Wed, Feb 5, 2025 6:45 AM

Unleash More Power with the New Megazilla & Coyote Crate Engines at Mullinax Ford of Mobile At Mullinax Ford of Mobile, we believe in delivering excitement, performance, and cutting-edge innovat...

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three e-transit vehicle trims parked in front of a warehouse

Posted at Fri, Jan 10, 2025 3:15 PM

The Ford TransitTM and E-TransitTM – America’s best-selling gas and electric van brand1 – are getting new options for 2025 with factory-integrated vocational upfit pa...

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a blue and yellow Mustang GT3 DTM vehicle

Posted at Fri, Jan 10, 2025 1:45 PM

Ford Performance Motorsports and Haupt Racing Team join forces to bring Mustang GT3 to top European race series including DTM and Nürburgring Nordschleife Ford returns to the legendary 24h ADAC...

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a couple riding on a highway road inside of their Ford electric vehicle

Posted at Fri, Jan 10, 2025 12:00 PM

We’re rolling out a software update to Ford F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles that enables EV routing for Google Maps through Android Auto, plus a couple of surprises. We fir...

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a ford f-150 pick up truck parked on land while landscapers works

Posted at Tue, Dec 17, 2024 7:30 PM

At Mullinax Ford of Mobile, we’ve always believed in offering vehicles that combine quality, reliability, and exceptional value. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that Ford has bee...

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Posted at Tue, Dec 3, 2024 8:15 PM

Growing up in 4-H, Tad Bender was no stranger to farm animals, but a chance encounter with a beloved local equine veterinarian sparked his interest in horses. “When I was 9, I showed my first s...

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Posted at Tue, Nov 26, 2024 8:45 PM

A must-have lineup of Ford trucks and SUVs is creating new opportunities to help customers imagine, build and show off the ride of their dreams with Ford Custom Garage, an easy new way for vehicle...

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Posted at Fri, Nov 22, 2024 10:45 AM

Thankful on a Tankful: 8 Must-Visit Destinations Near Mobile, Alabama, This Autumn As autumn sweeps across the Gulf Coast, it’s time to enjoy cooler temperatures, vibrant landscapes, and the per...

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2025 Ford Bronco Stroppe Special Edition Honors The Original Baja Bronco

Posted at Wed, Oct 16, 2024 3:15 PM

A Baja 1000-winning legendary name returns to the Ford lineup for 2025 with the new Bronco Stroppe Special Edition. A successor to the original Stroppe Baja Bronco from the ‘60s and ‘7...

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a black ford bronco with red to yellow gradient stripes free wheeling on desert road

Posted at Fri, Oct 11, 2024 12:15 PM

The new 2025 Bronco Free Wheeling appearance package has arrived with a burst of red, orange, and yellow style inspired by Ford’s Free Wheeling trucks, vans and Broncos of the ‘70s and &ls...

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Posted at Fri, Oct 11, 2024 8:30 AM

Ford Credit, Lincoln AFS Offer Payment Relief to People Affected by Hurricanes Francine or HeleneOct 4, 2024 | Dearborn DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 4, 2024 – Ford Credit and Lincoln Automotive Financi...

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Posted at Tue, Sep 10, 2024 12:00 AM

6 Ways to Spook-ify your Ride this Halloween Season Halloween is more than October 31st. Sure, trick-or-treating may be the peanut coating on top of the caramel apple. But our Halloween spirit k...

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Posted at Mon, Mar 11, 2024 1:00 PM

Start Your Engines. It’s Track Day. Maybe it’s – ha ha – rush hour and nobody’s moving. Maybe you’re trapped behind that one slow what-the-freak-is-wrong-with-you g...

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Posted at Mon, Feb 5, 2024 12:15 PM

Cars, Community, Camaraderie | Welcome to the Club – Mustang Mafia Video Transcript: Speaker 1:Good morning New Orleans. Speaker 2:And that's what made me fall in love with Mustangs. Originally...

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Posted at Mon, Jan 22, 2024 1:00 PM

The Ultimate Towing Guide Whether that trailer you’re hitching to your vehicle is loaded with work equipment or personal watercraft for a weekend at the lake, you have to know how to hook things...

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Posted at Wed, Jan 17, 2024 12:15 PM

Tips for Maintaining Your Vehicle’s Resale Value Looking for a new vehicle? That’s exciting! What are you going to do with your current ride? Probably either sell it or trade it. Let&rsquo...

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Posted at Wed, Jan 17, 2024 9:30 AM

An Alabamian’s guide to planning a road trip What do you think of when you hear the words “road trip?” Scenic landscapes rolling past the window? Your favorite tunes blaring through...

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Posted at Thu, Jan 11, 2024 10:45 AM

Ford truck customers see a whole lot of dirt and sweat, elements that can wear down your seat over time. That's why our robots scientifically smash our test seats 51,000 times. Yes, they even have Ho...

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Road to TwitchCon Las Vegas Ford x Full Squad Gaming

Posted at Thu, Jan 11, 2024 10:00 AM

Speaker 1:This is finally the end of our trip. We made it all the way from LA to Vegas. We had a great week in the Ford Gamer van. You know what? It's time to play it back. Let's get out of here. Spe...

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Posted at Wed, Jan 10, 2024 2:00 PM

For years, the Ford Motor Company has been supporting Team Rubicon, a group of veterans on the front lines of disaster relief. Now, we're helping them with a major philanthropic investment and reinf...

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Posted at Wed, Jan 10, 2024 1:30 PM

Speaker 1:The wild is calling on all of us all the time and every time. It's pulling us out of the everyday to explore, protect, and find meaning. In New England, few places do this like the White Mo...

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Posted at Wed, Jan 3, 2024 2:15 PM

Video Transcript: Jim Farley: "Can we take what we're really good at, like a Mustang, and we do the unthinkable and take on the Europeans punch for punch at what they've been doing for decades as an...

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Posted at Wed, Dec 13, 2023 11:30 AM

How to Custom Order Your New Ford In general, most people who want a vehicle buy it off the lot. That’s how our grandparents did it. How our parents did it (Brown? Really, Mom? Eye roll.)....

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Posted at Wed, Dec 13, 2023 9:15 AM

Add These 7 Alabama Holiday Traditions to Your Winter Calendar Traditions. Not to go all Tevye on you, but they’re kind of a big deal. That’s especially true during the holidays &mda...

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Posted at Mon, Nov 27, 2023 9:00 AM

The last time you bought a vehicle, did you pay a dealer fee? Unless you bought at a Mullinax dealership, you probably did, and without thinking too much about it. All dealers charge that fee, right?...

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Posted at Fri, Nov 3, 2023 1:00 PM

Thankful on a Tankful: 7 Alabama Destinations Worth the Drive this Autumn Everyone knows Thanksgiving brings loved ones together. But sometimes, we don't feel like we’re together. Whether...

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Posted at Mon, Oct 9, 2023 9:30 AM

From APR to MSRP and Beyond: Understanding the Financial Side of Your Vehicle Deal Buying a new vehicle is always exciting. Picking out the right color, options and accessories – let’s jus...

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Posted at Wed, Oct 4, 2023 10:45 AM

Car Camping Basics: Why You Should Try It and Tips to Get Started Ah, the great outdoors! Fresh air, exercise, sleeping under the stars, showing the kids how to make S’mores and spot constellati...

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Posted at Wed, Oct 4, 2023 9:00 AM

From Pee-ew to Pleasantly Perfumed: Making Scents of Vehicle Air Fresheners No matter how immaculate we keep our vehicles (and we do … right?), sometimes they need a little therapy of the aroma...

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Posted at Mon, Sep 18, 2023 10:45 AM

Truck Versus SUV: Choosing the Right Ford Vehicle for Your Needs You’ve decided you’re going to get a new truck. You’ve done your research online and made your decision: an F-150. Go...

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Posted at Thu, Sep 14, 2023 3:15 PM

How to Know it’s Autumn in Alabama Well, it’s been quite a summer. But we’re sensing a change. It’s not in the temperature – not yet. We can’t expect rel...

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Posted at Tue, Sep 5, 2023 3:30 PM

How to Set Up Trailer Profiles | A Ford Towing Video Guide Erroll:Now that we've gotten in, I've turned the vehicle on in accessory mode and boom, immediately it's already telling me, "Hey, do you wan...

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Onboard Scales and Smart Hitch | A Ford Towing Video Guide

Posted at Tue, Sep 5, 2023 3:30 PM

VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: Erroll:One of the things that we utilize is of course the onboard scale system, right? Bobby:Yes. Right. Erroll:And tell me a little bit more about the onboard scales and the import...

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Posted at Tue, Sep 5, 2023 3:30 PM

Proper Weight Distribution and Trailer Sway Control VIDEO TRANSCRIPT:Anne:Okay, so we've got all of that figured out. We have our trailers GVWR. Chelsey:Yeah, and that also can usually be found on a s...

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Posted at Tue, Sep 5, 2023 3:15 PM

The First-Ever Ford Mustang GTD In a small workshop, it started as a dream. In the hands of a small team, it became a mission. This isn't progression. It's reinvention to levels unseen. Le Mans winn...

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Ford Mobile Service | Expert Ford Service at Your Doorstep

Posted at Tue, Sep 5, 2023 3:15 PM

Hey, Ford owners. Next time you need to schedule maintenance for your vehicle, why not have your Ford dealer come to you? With Ford Mobile Service, a Ford factory-trained and certified technician can...

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Posted at Tue, Sep 5, 2023 3:15 PM

How to Access and Use the Ford RV and Trailer Towing Guide Chelsey:Before we get on the road, I think it's best to go over some basic yet important numbers when it comes to your truck and your traile...

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Posted at Tue, Sep 5, 2023 3:15 PM

Ford Pickup & Delivery Vehicle Service Without the Commute At the dealership, Ford factory certified technicians will perform the service your vehicle needs. Once completed, they will deliver you...

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Posted at Thu, Aug 17, 2023 9:45 AM

The Mullinax Pop Punk Playlist Now that it’s been over 20 years since the debut of the iPod and release of Bridget Jones’ Diary, we’re officially sanctioning 2000s nostalgia culture...

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Posted at Thu, Aug 17, 2023 9:45 AM

The Mullinax Latin Pop Playlist Let’s talk about the Bad Bunny-fication of pop music. From headlining Coachella to scoring Grammy nominations, the Puerto Rican singer/rapper has been maki...

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Posted at Thu, Aug 17, 2023 9:30 AM

The Mullinax Holiday Music Playlist What’s more exciting than seeing the holiday season arrive? If you answered hearing the holiday season arrive, you’ve come to the right place. Wh...

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Posted at Mon, Aug 14, 2023 2:15 PM

The Basics of Electric Vehicle Ownership: A Beginner's Guide There you are, minding your own business, putting your groceries in your car in the supermarket parking lot, when some guy with a handful o...

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Posted at Wed, Aug 9, 2023 4:00 PM

Understanding Your Car's Maintenance Schedule: A Guide for New Car Owners Congratulations on your new vehicle! A new set of wheels is always exciting, whether you’re new to driving, have just ma...

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Posted at Wed, Aug 9, 2023 11:15 AM

Trucks are hot. In terms of new-vehicle sales, they are on cruise control in the fast lane and not slowing down for anything. They first outsold non-luxury passenger cars in 2020, and light-truck sale...

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Posted at Mon, Jul 31, 2023 11:00 AM

It’s no secret that Alabama summers are among the hottest in the country. With average midday temps pushing 90, we don’t blame you if you’re looking for relief! The good news: there&...

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Posted at Mon, Jul 31, 2023 9:30 AM

Alternative Playlist Are you in your rebellious era? Your trailblazer, main character, screw-the-rules story arc? Channel your inner renegade with these epic alternative jams. At Mullinax Automotive...

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10 Gifts for the Truck Driver in Your Life

Posted at Fri, Jul 14, 2023 3:45 PM

A truck without accessories? What’s next -- a bowl of cereal without milk? An early morning without a cup of coffee? A road trip without a killer playlist? Let’s face it, we all have that...

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The Car’s the Star: 10 Fords that Found Fame in Film

Posted at Fri, Jul 14, 2023 9:45 AM

Some people watch movies to see their favorite actors. Others prefer a particular genre – superhero sagas, action films or rom-coms where the meet-cute couple finds happiness as the credits roll...

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Food on the Go: Top Drive-Thru of Alabama

Posted at Wed, Jul 5, 2023 11:45 AM

The fast-food drive-thru has got to be one of the best inventions of the 20th century. Think about it: piping hot, freshly made food, handed directly to you through your vehicle’s driver’s...

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Choosing the Right Tires for Your Vehicle

Posted at Wed, Jul 5, 2023 8:45 AM

Drivers rely on their tires every time they get behind the wheel. But we rarely think of them until we need to replace one or more of them. “The right tires, ones that are the right size and typ...

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Experience the Ultimate Convenience with Mullinax Ford Pickup & Delivery

Posted at Tue, Jun 20, 2023 9:45 AM

Schedule Pickup & Delivery Service If you can’t bring your truck, SUV or car to us, consider using our Ford Pickup and Delivery Service*. It’s the easiest, most efficient, most conven...

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Posted at Tue, Jun 20, 2023 9:45 AM

Classic Rock playlist Classic Rock. The Road. If ever two things were destined to fuse perfectly together, these are them. They just don’t make music like this anymore. Pity. We need songs that...

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Get the Convenience You Deserve with Mullinax Ford Mobile Service

Posted at Tue, Jun 20, 2023 9:00 AM

Is your vehicle due for regular maintenance? Or maybe you need a quick but essential fix**? You know how important vehicle upkeep is, but getting to the dealership doesn’t always fit into your...

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Posted at Mon, Jun 19, 2023 10:30 AM

When everyone first gets in the car, they’re all excited. They chatter happily about plans and things they see along the way. But eventually someone utters that dreaded phrase: “are we the...

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Ford How-To: Universal Garage Door Opener with Homelink

Posted at Mon, Jun 12, 2023 2:45 PM

Programming your HomeLink system is simple. Let me show you how. First turn on your car, hold your old transmitter a couple of inches away from the HomeLink button you want to control your garage doo...

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Ford How-To: Tire Inflator and Sealant Kit

Posted at Mon, Jun 12, 2023 2:30 PM

You might be interested to know that some vehicles or equipment packages may not come with a spare tire. Instead, it comes with a tire inflator and sealant kit. Let me explain. Mustang and hybrid veh...

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Ford How-To: Ford F-Series® Forward Collision Warning With Dynamic Brake Support

Posted at Mon, Jun 12, 2023 2:00 PM

Your truck may be equipped with available forward collision warning with dynamic brake support, which is part of pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking. The system warns you if it sens...

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Ford How-To: SelectShift® Automatic Transmission

Posted at Mon, Jun 12, 2023 1:45 PM

Why do I see my gears sometimes but not others? Did you know that your automatic transmission may let you manually switch gears, too? In fact, with SelectShift, not only can you easily shift gears, y...

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Ford How-To: Integrated Trailer Brake Controller

Posted at Thu, May 25, 2023 12:00 PM

Your Ford F-150 truck may be equipped with an integrated Trailer Brake Controller that assists with slowing down a tow trailer smoothly. The Trailer Brake Controller automatically applies the traile...

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Ford How-To: Active Park Assist 2.0 for Parallel and Perpendicular Parking

Posted at Thu, May 25, 2023 12:00 PM

Thanks to the available Active Park Assist 2.0 feature, your Ford vehicle can conveniently help you maneuver in and out of tight parallel and perpendicular parking spots, as well as let you know if t...

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Posted at Thu, May 25, 2023 12:00 PM

If you're adding extra weight to the rear of your vehicle, like hauling a trailer or boat, it may make your headlamps appear higher than usual, and that might mean you'll have to readjust them. Befor...

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Ford How-To: Ford F-150® 4x4 and Drive Modes

Posted at Thu, May 25, 2023 11:45 AM

Your four-by-four vehicle either has an available electronic shift on the fly or ESOF system, or an available two-speed automatic four-wheel drive system that allows you to select different four-by-f...

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Ford How-To: Drive Modes & One-Pedal Driving

Posted at Thu, May 25, 2023 11:00 AM

Your vehicle may offer selectable drive mode experiences to fit your driving mood. Let me show you. To set your desired mode, touch the vehicle icon in the top left corner, here. It'll automatically...

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Ford How-To: Ford Bronco™ Sport 4x4 Traction Systems

Posted at Thu, May 25, 2023 11:00 AM

Your Bronco Sport is built to handle your adventures. Let me show you. The controls on your center console will help customize your off-road experiences. First, let's talk about G.O.A.T Modes, which...

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Posted at Thu, May 18, 2023 11:00 AM

Alabama is a beautiful state and has no shortage of scenic roadways to lure drivers into an adventure. The question is, what kind of journey do you want? Pick a direction and head out. There are no wr...

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Why regular vehicle maintenance is important

Posted at Tue, May 16, 2023 3:30 PM

As a responsible vehicle owner, you know that regular maintenance keeps your truck, car or SUV operating efficiently. But staying on top of vehicle upkeep provides many other advantages that even expe...

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How to Navigate the Car Buying Process: Five Tips for First-Time Buyers

Posted at Tue, May 16, 2023 2:30 PM

First time at a dealership? First car? Maybe you’re a little nervous? We get it. At Mullinax Ford, we love helping first-time buyers find the vehicle that’s right for them. We come t...

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Posted at Tue, May 16, 2023 1:00 PM

The road trip is an American tradition. Whether you’ve got the fam in the minivan or your besties on board for a rite-of-passage trek into the sunset, you need a soundtrack – and nothing...

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Posted at Mon, May 15, 2023 2:30 PM

Introducing the 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor: The Ultimate Off-Road Adventure Truck Prepare for the most powerful and high-performance off-road truck in its class - the all-new 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor! Des...

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Posted at Mon, May 15, 2023 9:30 AM

Gotta have the beat when you’re behind the wheel, right? Especially if you’re road trippin’ with your posse. What up!? Ok, some people might consider us kinda square. But we know on...

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Posted at Mon, May 8, 2023 11:30 AM

Get ready to be blown away by the all-new 2024 Mustang Dark Horse™! The Mustang team has pulled out all the stops to create a vehicle that exudes a sinister and track-hungry attitude, with a des...

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Posted at Fri, May 5, 2023 5:15 PM

Your Mustang Mach-E is equipped with the latest technology to give you the best possible ownership experience. As a matter of fact, your vehicle allows you to set up your phone as a virtual key, elim...

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Posted at Fri, May 5, 2023 4:00 PM

Your Ford vehicle may be equipped with a feature that can help you get a closer view of the hitch area so that you can accurately connect your trailer. Let me tell you about it. It's called Dynami...

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Posted at Thu, May 4, 2023 5:15 PM

Luggage? Check. Tunes? Cued up. GPS? Ready to roll. Snacks? Who’s in charge of snacks for this road trip? Nobody’s going anywhere until I see snacks! Food is a must for road trips, but we...

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Posted at Thu, May 4, 2023 3:00 PM

Mobile, AL, is a beautiful city, one full of history, charm, culture and ambiance. Visitors have an abundance of things to do and see. But sometimes, to get the real feel of a place, you have to get o...

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