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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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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 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 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 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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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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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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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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