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Here at Pruitt Ford we know that there are many drivers in the Burkburnett area who are in the market for a quality pre-owned car, truck or SUV and there is no better place to start your search than our inventory of certified pre-owned.

 

2018 Ford #Expedition: @Ford adds an off-road optionhttps://t.co/MfRloCeMbw pic.twitter.com/0c2pLGFzOl

— Kelley Blue Book (@KelleyBlueBook) July 8, 2017

The 2018 Ford Expedition with FX4 Off-Road Package is the perfect mode of transportation for the survivalist with a family. A full-size three-row SUV, it's big enough to seat eight passengers, with enough cargo space for camping gear, dog crates, lumber, sports equipment, or whatever your outdoor adventures might require. It tows up to 9,300 pounds.

Spaciousness and towing capability alone aren't enough for a true survivalist

Though we at Pruitt Ford certainly aren't out to slander the competition, we nonetheless cannot imagine a hot hatchback more head-turning, more altogether amazing than ours, the 2017 Focus RS.

And evidently, neither can AutoGuide.com Road Test Editor Dan Ilika.

Watch him flip out for this high-flying Ford in the video below:

At the heart of this hatch, a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine holds court with a six-speed manual gearbox. Together, they generate a downright gargantuan 350 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque.

Also worth noting is its advanced all-wheel- ...

Nobody likes to throw good money away, so why throw it away on your gas budget? Any vehicle can get better gas mileage, all you need to do is keep up on your vehicle maintenance. Make sure that you get your oil changed regularly and keep your tires properly inflated. Avoid letting your vehicle idle for long periods of time and use your cruise control when you are on the highway. Be sure to observe the posted speed limits, as well. Just going over the speed limit by 5 mpg can cost you an extra $0.17 per gallon of…

We've all seen it. Our fellow motorist stranded on the side of the road. Whether due to a vehicle's mechanical failure or a victim of mother nature, being stranded on the side of the road can be unavoidable. If you have a roadside emergency kit though, it probably won't be nearly as stressful or scary. Here are just a few suggestions for inexpensive items you can keep in your vehicle in the event you find yourself stranded.

• Emergency triangles
• Flashlight and spare batteries
• Portable jumper box with cables
• Blankets
• A functional car jack and spare tire (most…

What do we here at Pruitt Ford enjoy about the 2017 Explorer, our esteemed American automaker's full-size SUV?

Well, in truth ... just about everything. In our estimation, Ford delivered a doozy with this one.

Check the clip below to get a feel for what we mean. Here now with more on all things Explorer are the industry experts at MotorWeek:

If fuel efficiency is the priority, then you're likely to meet your match in the Explorer's mid-level engine option, a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder. Those who stick with it in standard front-drive form, for example, will enjoy…

Ford Motor Company recently revealed that it is creating seven new electrified vehicles, including F-150 Hybrid and Mustang Hybrid models for the US market and a Transit Custom plug-in hybrid for European customers, within the next five years. In addition to those three models...

Ford’s new EV push adds electrified F-150, Mustang, Transit Custom & all-electric small SUV by 2020; fully autonomous hybrid coming 2021. pic.twitter.com/7oo3Fq70F8

— Ford Motor Company (@Ford) January 3, 2017

If you've always wanted to own a shiny new Ford, then what is stopping you? Maybe the thought that your kids' kicking feet will stain or scuff the backs of the seats in your car? Well, look no further than this quick and easy "life hack." We can put you in a Ford and prove that if you have an apron (a chef's or kitchen apron, that is) you'll be able to avoid this.

You just tie an apron around the backs of the front seats in your car, and you're set. The neck loop fits…

It’s really a rather extraordinary accomplishment. Ford F-Series are now the top-selling trucks in the country for the 40th consecutive year, and America’s best-selling vehicle for the 35th time. Ford has now sold more than 26 million F-Series trucks since 1977, which is enough to cover more than 90,000 miles if they were all aid out bumper-to-bumper.

F-Series trucks - America's best-selling trucks for 40 STRAIGHT YEARS. #BuiltFordTough #40YearsTough pic.twitter.com/E3lnSOullt

— Ford Trucks (@FordTrucks) January 4, 2017

Driving into a pothole can be dangerous and sometimes cause your vehicle suspension damage. AAA made note that almost every year they have responded to over 4 million calls for flat tire assistance because of these dangerous potholes. To help with this problem Ford’s engineers created an advanced system that will help minimize the damage caused by potholes called Continuously Controlled Damping.

This revolutionary computer-controlled shock absorber system reduces the vibrating feeling when driving down a pothole-riddled roadway significantly and adjusts your dampers every...