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The 2018 Ford Mustang will pack a lot of power under its hood. How much, exactly? The car will come with a 5.0-liter V8 engine. Just starting this car will be enough to cause a roar that will turn your neighbors head. Unfortunately, that kind of attention isn't always a good thing. If your Mustang starts growling at the wrong time of the day, those looks of admiration can easily turn to anger. Thankfully, Ford has given the Mustang a tool to help you maintain friendly relations while still enjoying your car.

We here at Apple Ford of Lynchburg Inc. absolutely love the selection of models in our lineup and, when it comes to compact sedans, the 2017 Ford Focus should be at the top of everyone's must-drive list! Of course, we know you need more details than that, so we welcome one and all to take a look at the video below and see how the Focus compares to a main rival: the Hyundai Elantra. With 93% of all Focus models sold still driving on the road today, you'll quickly see the benefits a Ford model affords you.

You take on the world. And with adaptive steering, we’ll help you get around all four of its corners. The #FordEdge Sport. pic.twitter.com/8bMQIE8VJQ

— Ford Motor Company (@Ford) July 12, 2017

Automotive safety has come a long way in a short amount of time. Though you won't find a car without them today, the three-point safety belt wasn't even invented until 1959, and vehicles weren't mandated to be equipped with them until 1968.

In the past decade, automakers have begun implementing a new approach to safety. Not only do they have passive features like seatbelts and airbags to help occupants survive a crash—they have active safety features to help avoid the crash altogether.

In a recent video series by the NHTSA, Explaining Crash Avoidance Technology, Tested.com…

• Replace wiper blades.
• Fill wiper fluid.
• Make sure all tires have correct air pressure.
• Pack a box with duct tape, tools, flares, batteries, and flashlights.
• Keep extra water bottles on hand.
• Bring a gallon of engine coolant.
• Map out the trip and note all…

Your vehicle's glass elements are reinforced. They are made to take a beating. They can take on weather, they can take on heat, cold, and more. Even though there are a lot of elements that make up these components, it's imperative to understand that things can go awry. If you get a small crack, for instance, your glass can shatter and it's very unsafe. If you have any issues with your car, don't wait to get it fixed, and seek professional windshield repair.

Repairs Require Precision

As stated above, the glass paneling across your car is…

When you’re shopping for a family SUV that’s capable at every level, there’s no going wrong with the 2017 Ford Explorer. But if you’re looking for even more from the Blue Oval’s popular midsize offering, then we recommend climbing to the very top and opting for the Platinum trim. With chrome exhaust tips, a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel and panoramic moon roof, it’s got all the goods.