The RCMP have coined the phrase “leave the phone alone” and started a campaign to educate drivers on this deadly distraction. Here is an excerpt from their webpage. You may think it’s no big deal: checking your makeup, sending a quick text, or having a snack while driving. But the truth is, distracted driving is […]
Iconic Thunderbird
I love the styling of the 1955 Thunderbird, its first year in production. The first generation of the Ford Thunderbird was a two-seat convertible produced by Ford for the 1955 to 1957 model year, the first 2-seat Ford since 1938. It was developed in response to the 1953 Motorama display at the New York Auto Show, […]
Pizza Delivery to a New Level
This summer, Ford and Domino’s Pizza teamed up to try an experiment with sell-driving vehicles delivering pizza in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Customers were able to track the delivery of their pizza through GPS and Dominos created an ingenious way for the customer to unlock the Domino’s Heatwave Compartment that holds the pizza. The do this […]
October Employee Spotlight
Service Technician, Gilles Jean, is our Zarowny Bright Star for October. Have a look at our interview with Gilles. He’s a busy Dad and a volunteer Fire Fighter.
How Old is Too Old to Drive?
Driver licensing for seniors in Alberta requires drivers at age 75, 80, and every two years after, to provide a medical report from a doctor to renew your driver’s licence. If your doctor feels a change in health might affect your ability to drive safely, a driving assessment can be requested at any age. Seniors are […]
Upcycling Vintage Car Parts
We have all seen the abandoned cars and trucks in a field or old farm yard. These old beauties become overgrown with shrubs and trees and can easily be forgotten. But there is value to these antique vehicles. Owners can recycle steel, which right now if valuable. But for those crafty types, upcycling is another […]
WiFi on Select 2018 Ford Vehicles
The review website protoolreviews.com had this to say about the addition of WiFi capabilities on select 2018 makes and models in the 2018 Ford line-up. These become available this fall! Ford recently announced the addition of the built-in AT&T 4G LTE Ford SYNC Connect Wifi Hotspot which gives passengers a new way to stay connected in select […]
September Employee Spotlight
Join me in welcoming Francois Lavoie-St. Amour to Zarowny Motors. Francois is a Service Advisor at the Dealership and we are very happy to have him join the team. Learn about Francois in the following video link:
Vehicle Orientation
Ford and Zarowny Ford Lincoln have an innovative way to introduce customers to the many features of a new vehicle without you stepping into the dealership. Ford has prepared You Tube videos of specific features such as using a remote starter, setting your climate controls and setting up the Sync™ System for its new vehicle […]
Car Seats and Kids
I thought this was a good topic to highlight before school starts. Kids will soon be driven to and from school and their many extra activities and it is important to refresh ourselves, especially as our kids grow, to safe car seat practices. However, when looking online for specific regulatory information and provincial guidelines in […]