Blog

Attention adventure enthusiasts in Murphy! King Ford is proud to present the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport, a sub-compact SUV that's ready to tackle any terrain with ease. With its pulse-pounding performance features, the Bronco Sport is the perfect companion for your off-road excursions.

If you are a local Murphy, NC car owner, there are quite a few signs that your car battery is going bad. At King Ford, our staff strives to make these telling signs more well-known, so that our customers can prevent their battery from dying unexpectedly. Some of the indicators of needing a battery replacement are:

• Your dashboard panel is dimmer than normal
• A "dinging" noise that you hear when you put your keys in the ignition sounds like it's in slow motion
• When you honk the horn, it may sounds distorted
• You notice your power windows roll up…

Regular car maintenance is like a doctor's visit for your vehicle. A car needs to have maintenance to ensure its proper health, and your owner's manual is eager to describe the regular intervals that owners should take their vehicles in for oil changes - as well as other services. It will give advice on how to make a vehicle last longer. These are steps that shouldn't be ignored.

Regular car maintenance is essential for the life of a vehicle. It's the one thing that truly allows vehicles to persevere despite the accumulated miles from lots of travel…

Your vehicle's brakes are things that need to be checked and fixed when the time comes to do so. With most new cars, brake technology has improved so that brakes last longer and need fewer checks in between stops, but they still will need to be repaired at some point. How do you know they should be serviced?

Letting your brake pads wear down can damage your rotors beyond repair. How low can you go? https://t.co/VATAIyiA1e pic.twitter.com/eRA7Fa1yit

— Cars.com (@carsdotcom) May 4, 2016

If your car has suddenly acquired a mysterious bad smell, or even if you know exactly where that bad smell came from, the consensus is that the smell needs to go. So to help you get rid of it as quickly and easily as possible, we have five methods you can try to de-smell your cabin. Take a look at the list below and, from all of us here at King Ford, we hope you can say goodbye to the stink and say hello to a great weekend.

Do you know what to do moments after being involved in an auto accident? https://t.co/rfDi2LvlG8 #tuesdaytip pic.twitter.com/WgSby36pVz

— AAA (@AAAauto) August 8, 2017

Nobody wants to get into a car crash, but instead of trying not to think about it, make sure you're prepared to deal with the worst when it does happen.

According to AAA, there are four things you should do immediately after a crash:

1. Help any injured victims. Don't attempt to move anyone unless they are in immediate danger, such as from a fire, because you could cause them serious…

Taking the Ford Fiesta to a new level, Ford released an image that has us feeling some excitement for the upcoming Fiesta ST. This model is expected to have three doors, three cylinders, and offer 197 horsepower, which is an improvement from 182 horsepower. We can’t say exactly when the 2018 model will be making its way into our new Ford model inventory, but we do know whenever it arrives, you’ll be happy…

It’s been four years since the current generation Mustang debuted, which in automotive terms means it’s time for the “mid-cycle refresh.” Given this pony car’s storied history—and the fact it’s the bestselling of its ilk worldwide—Ford had to walk a fine line in updating it. The result is the 2018 Mustang, which looks better, performs better, and is more easy to make your own than ever.

If you’re new to the Ford F-150 or already a fan, you were probably impressed to learn that the 2017 model is the segment’s most potent tower. With a maximum 12,200 lbs. from a twin-turbo V6, it can out-haul any other half-ton truck—diesel, or V8. But with all that grunt comes a different need: how do you manage it? Once again, the F-150 has the answer.