On November 14, 2016, Motor Trend announced its truck of the year. Here is the article from www.media.ford.com Los Angeles, Nov. 14, 2016 – The all-new 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty – the toughest, smartest, most capable Super Duty ever – has won the 2017 Motor Trend Truck of the Year title – the first time the Super Duty […]
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International Awards for Best Engines
The folks at Engine Technology International Magazine recently announced their 2016 Engine of the Year Awards in 12 engine size categories. Ford engines made the short list in four of the categories (International Engine of the Year, Green Engine, Sub 1 Litre, New Engine) and had 2 engines in a fifth category ( 2 – 2.5 litre). Of […]
50th Anniversary of Le Mans
Here is a great tidbit for car history buffs. June marks the 50th Anniversary of the 1966 Le Mans 24-hour car race in which Ford achieved a historical 1-2-3 finish. A recent article in Road and Track offers a great summary of the 1966 event: Le Mans, the first time an American car manufacturer won the […]
Programming Your Garage Door Opener
The following is a video by Ford Canada helping Ford owners set their existing garage door opener to the vehicle’s provided system. I have had my Flex for almost 5 years and have never done this, you?
Ford’s Self-Driving Innovations
Ford is one of 11 companies that have autonomous-vehicle testing permits, according to December data from the California DMV. And California is the place leading the way in developing regulations for self-driving vehicles. The state’s Department of Motor Vehicles is finalizing regulations for the everyday use of autonomous cars with the goal of releasing them […]
Ford Fusion Tops in Safety
Zarowny Motors recently hosted a sneak peak introducing the 2017 Ford Fusion. This car leads the way in cutting edge safety features with its pedestrian detection and lane-keeping technologies. Ford has been developing these systems since 2014 and the following is an article that explains how they work: NEW FORD PRE-COLLISION ASSIST WITH PEDESTRIAN DETECTION […]
Vancouver International Auto Show Highlights
The 96th Annual Vancouver International Auto Show wrapped up on March 27. Ford featured its Lincoln Continental. Ford brings back this successful Continental with an emphasis on Luxury, with a capital L. This full size sedan has an interior that is described as a “personal sanctuary”. Which is probably a good idea, considering the prices […]
Congratulations Ford!
Have you ever heard of the Ethisphere Institute? I hadn’t either, until I read a recent blog post on Fordblog.ca by Ammar Khan. The Ethisphere Institute is “the Global Leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices that fuel corporate character, marketplace trust and business success”. You can read more about this […]
Pothole Season is Back
Spring’s warm weather brings trips to the greenhouse and to home improvement stores but be aware that with each trip you will be forced to navigate countless potholes and broken pavement revealed by the warmer weather. Streets in St. Paul are, thankfully, much more manageable for town maintenance to repair (although the road to the recycling center […]
Happy Retirement Schultzie!
Zarowny Motors congratulates Don Schultz (Schultzie) on his retirement and thanks him for his service and dedication to the company for the past eight years. Don has always worked diligently and professionally as part of our Sales team. Don has been awarded the Summit Award four times. The Summit Award recognizes the top 10% […]