Ford owners know it is important to trust genuine parts developed specifically for their vehicle. That is why our customers insist on using Motorcraft parts for their Ford when they come to Dick Smith Ford for service. For five decades, Motorcraft has been Ford’s replacement and maintenance parts brand. Every time your oil is changed…
If you include the work-ready PRO trim, the F-150 Lightning Flash is the middle trim of the five available. What makes the Flash an attractive way to get into an F-150 Lightning is the list of standard equipment. The 131-kilowatt-hour extended range battery pack delivers an estimated 300 miles of range. It sends energy to…
By now, most of us have used some kind of computer application to help us perform our jobs more effectively and efficiently, even if it is just word processing or spreadsheet applications. For fleet managers who typically keep track of the utilization, maintenance, and condition of several company vehicles, the ultimate app is the Ford…
When it comes to buying or leasing a new car, there are always pros and cons that will help you make the best decision for your needs. However, when it comes to electric Ford vehicles, it is likely in the best interest of new car buyers to lease rather than buy. Let’s take a closer…
There is little argument that the best way to have an electric vehicle is to be able to charge it at home. With a home charger installed, you simply come home from your job or daily driving needs, plug in the vehicle, and that is it. It will be ready for you at full charge…
Winter driving can be some of the most treacherous and scary driving a person can do in their lifetime. An electric vehicle can also suffer from less range due to freezing and below-freezing conditions. However, if you are prepared and conditioned to know how to take care of your Ford EV during the winter months,…
One of the best ways to own a pre-owned vehicle is to purchase one that is Certified Pre-Owned. This vehicle has been thoroughly inspected, offered with an extended warranty from the original coverage, and looks and runs as good as the day it originally arrived at the dealership. Each brand offers a Certified Pre-Owned vehicle…
The revolutionary Ford BlueCruise has given drivers more confidence without having to take the wheel. It is the beginning of a future where hands-free driving may become the norm. For 2025, BlueCruise will receive the updated version 1.4. This new version improves hands-free highway driving time in various conditions, such as around a tight curve,…
Ford is introducing the Ford Power Promise. In the words of Ford’s CEO Jim Farley, this program is based on the principles of “convenience, peace of mind, and expert service.” Farley reflected upon the new Ford Power Promise. He understood the need for EV owners to receive more than rebates and incentives to buy or…
Until now, getting power for your work tools on a job site has been a challenge. There’s not enough power to be found nearby. If you do find electricity, it is either not enough juice to run your tools, or you have to jimmy-rig your extension cords to tap into that power source. You can…
