Ford Focus RS Documentary ‘Rebirth of an Icon’ is Live

If you love the Ford Focus, you need to check out Ford’s new documentary series.

The eight part series goes behind-the-scenes into the creation of the all-new Focus RS from design phase to the factory floor. The episodes will be posted to Ford’s performance channel once a week on Wednesdays.

Today’s episode is Project Kick-Off, which looks at the development of the early prototype.

 
Next week’s episode, Design and Development, will show the new design being put through Ford’s toughest tests.

Going Green: Sandberg Volvo

What does our Volvo dealer have in common with Safeco Field? Sandberg Volvo is the first Volvo dealership in the Northwest to convert their outdoor lights to energy efficient LED lights.

For those of you who have been to Safeco Field, you have already seen this style of lights in action. Safeco Field was the first major league baseball stadium to install LED lights.

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Big New Additions Coming to Volkswagen

There are big new additions coming to Volkswagen, including an all new midsize SUV and a major expansion project at their Chattanooga manufacturing facility.

The plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee began production in 2011. For the last several years they’ve been building the all-new Passat sedan, which they’ll continue to produce while also making room for the newest member of the Volkswagen family.

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The 2015 Super Bowl Car Ads

Whether your 2015 Super Bowl party ended in tears of joy or defeat, one thing most of us can agree on is that we love the ads.

Despite reports that many car makers were going to sit out this game, Super Bowl XLIX still gave us a generous assortment of automotive ads to enjoy and new model previews to savor.

We rounded up this year’s Super Bowl car ads in case you missed any or just want to see your favorites again.

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Detroit Auto Show: Upcoming Ford Models

The 2015 North American International Auto Show has come to an end, leaving us with a delicious selection of new models to dream about. No matter what your taste, there’s something for everyone.

Ford’s introductions alone range from the super sleek and sporty new Ford GT and GT350 Mustang to the hard working and practical new F-150 Raptor. It’s too hard to pick a favorite, so let’s take a look at all three.

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