April 17th is affectionately known as National Mustang Day; because on this day in 1964, Henry Ford II revealed the iconic muscle car at the World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows, New York. Fast forward to 2019, and Ford now has yet another notch in its belt on that very same day: the Mustang has been … [Read more...] about National Mustang Day Celebrates 55 Years of Ford’s Iconic Pony Car
Ford
Heritage-Inspired Grabber Lime Arrives for 2020 Ford Mustang
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Ford is unveiling Grabber Lime for the 2020 Mustang. More potent than krypton-ite, this high-impact green inspired by a vintage Mustang color from the 1970s is sure to leave other muscle cars green with envy. “It’s lime green on steroids,” said Barb Whalen, … [Read more...] about Heritage-Inspired Grabber Lime Arrives for 2020 Ford Mustang
Ford Explorer: Best-Selling SUV Gets Big Redesign
Last night, in front of over 5,000 Ford employees, press and suppliers, including a handful of LaFontaine Automotive Group employees, Ford unveiled the completely redesigned 2020 Ford Explorer – America’s best-selling SUV in history. “Explorer drivers told us what they want – more capability, more … [Read more...] about Ford Explorer: Best-Selling SUV Gets Big Redesign
LaFontaine’s Jenny Davis Will be Competing in Ford Motor Company’s Transit Connect Walk-Around Competition
LaFontaine Automotive Group is proud to announce that our very own Jenny Davis, sales consultant at LaFontaine Ford of Lansing, will be competing in Ford Motor Company's Transit Connect Walk-Around Competition in January of 2019 at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Five other … [Read more...] about LaFontaine’s Jenny Davis Will be Competing in Ford Motor Company’s Transit Connect Walk-Around Competition
Ford’s 10 Millionth Mustang
Ford Motor Company Releases their 10 Millionth Mustang This month, Ford celebrated the production of their 10 millionth mustang to be made at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan. Being one of the most established sports cars to be made and purchased around the world, this was an exciting and … [Read more...] about Ford’s 10 Millionth Mustang
Ford’s Looking Ahead With $4 billion Investment
Ford continues to make strides in the Automotive Industry with investment to autonomous vehicles development that are expected to total to $4 billion through 2023. Within these autonomous investments, Ford has created a subsidiary devoted to those efforts called Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC. Ford … [Read more...] about Ford’s Looking Ahead With $4 billion Investment
Ford Drives U Program
Are you a college student or someone who just graduated within the past three years? Are you looking to purchase or lease a new vehicle? The time is now. You may be eligible for the College Student Program Incentive. Ford is giving $750 to all college students and recent graduates when purchasing a … [Read more...] about Ford Drives U Program
The Reveal of the Shelby GT350
[soliloquy id="4826"]Ford has outdone themselves once again with the all NEW 2019 Mustang Shelby GT350. The all NEW 2019 Shelby GT350 improves on precision and balance all to deliver faster lap times and performance on-track and on the street. The 2019 Mustang Shelby GT350 will be available starting … [Read more...] about The Reveal of the Shelby GT350
Ford’s Looking Ahead: A World Without Sedans
Imagine, if you will, a world without the Fiesta, Focus, and Fusion. This is the future that Ford seeks. In efforts to make their company more profitable, Ford is planning on cutting its future lines of Sedans. These cars, are low-selling and are not profitable enough for Ford to see a benefit … [Read more...] about Ford’s Looking Ahead: A World Without Sedans
“When I heard Ford was bringing back the Ford Ranger… I was like ‘YEAH!’” -Ryan LaFontaine
Below is a transcript of Ryan LaFontaine's discussion with Todd Willing Ford Design Director. Ryan: Hi I’m Ryan LaFontaine of the LaFontaine Automotive Group and I’m so proud to be Chairman of this year’s North American International Auto Show. Just like you when I heard Ford was bringing back … [Read more...] about “When I heard Ford was bringing back the Ford Ranger… I was like ‘YEAH!’” -Ryan LaFontaine