When most people think "car dealership" what comes to mind? Searching through a lot of tightly packed vehicles, looking for the right one? Being stressed out about what you can and can't afford? Not if we can help it. Here at King Ford, we want to ensure that from the moment you shake the hand of one of our salespeople to the moment you walk out the door you are satisfied...

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…

The 2017 Ford F-150 has a lot of rivals from all sorts of automakers but, if you ask us, there's a good reason it's America's best-selling pickup truck. To prove it, the American automaker has pitted the F-150 against the Toyota Tundra to show how it's superior; with best-in-class payload capacity and fuel efficiency when properly equipped, it can work as hard as it plays. And since 97% of all F-150 models sold in the last 10 years are still on the road, you can be sure that it will work and play for years and…

At King Ford, we're North Carolinians just like you. That means many of us can appreciate what it's like to live a little off the beaten path —and contended with scenic backroads and dirt driveways every day.

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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…

The best summer vacations are the relaxing ones, when everything goes according to plan. One sure way to up the odds of this is by traveling with the 2017 Ford Escape. The Escape is a capable crossover with all the features you need for smooth sailing, including available intelligent all-wheel drive.

 

No matter where you go, the Intelligent 4WD in the #FordEscape will help you get there.

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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.