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How to Keep Your Dog Safe When They're in the Car

Pet owners from all over Indianapolis visit Capitol City Ford looking for one thing—the best SUV for their dogs. People take their pet-parent responsibilities seriously, and that's a great trend.

We found a video with a few handy tips from a trainer on how to travel with your dog, including:

  • Wear collar and ID tags
  • Carry a water dish
  • Keep the car temperature cool

The most important travel tip, which more modern dog owners are starting to follow, is crating your dog while in the car.

Gone are the days of dogs precariously hanging their heads out the…

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Enjoy Next-Level Performance with the 2017 Ford Focus RS

Has the hunt for your next daily driver led you to the hot hatchback class? Well, if so, we here at Capitol City Ford think you might like to have a good, long look at ours, the 2017 Focus RS.

Yet, why is it we feel like we do?

AutoGuide.com Road Test Editor Dan Ilika is here to offer an explanation; link up with him in the clip below:

Stylish and substantive, the sole trim level of the Focus RS most certainly delivers the goods.

Standard amenities include front Recaro sport seats, a leather-wrapped tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, the SYNC…

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Respectfully Enjoying the Power of the 2018 Ford Mustang

The upcoming 2018 Ford Mustang looks awesome, has a ton of power, and is packed with exceptional features and functions to make every ride feel more like a new adventure! However, of all the features, we here at Capitol City Ford think that the Quiet Exhaust mode might be the most interesting and unexpected! Once activated, it decreases the noise of the engine so you don't bother your neighbors early in the morning, late at night, or any other time. Combined with Quiet Start and being able to set Quiet Times, you can stay respectful automatically. See more if…

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Comfort and Convenience in the 2017 Ford Fusion

Finding the right vehicle for your driving desires is important to your satisfaction on the road and, for Lisa Arnesan, that vehicle is the 2017 Ford Fusion in the SE trim. Offering a sizeable cabin that her 6-foot-tall sons can easily sit inside, a touchscreen infotainment system that offers the safety of hands-free calling and texting, and the convenience of the rotary gear shift knob to make starting your journey as breeze, the Fusion suits her life perfectly.

Click to check out a video of Lisa and her Fusion model.

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Meet the Refreshed 2017 Ford Escape

In the world of compact crossovers, there are probably three you see the most of on any road in America, and one of them is none other than the Ford Escape. Continuing to compete in the segment it helped create well over a decade ago, the Escape returns for 2017 with new styling, new technology, and a familiar sense of versatility.

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An Engineer Helps Honeybees Help Ford Help the Planet

In biology, a mutualistic symbiotic relationship is defined as a close interaction between two species to the benefit of both -- a type of mutual altruism. At the Ford Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan, where the Ford F-150 is made, there are layers upon layers of mutualism at play.

First, meet Mary Mason, a design engineer at Ford Motor Company. For the past three years, she has been Ford's unofficial beekeeper, tending to the 80,000 honeybees kept on site.

The bees, in turn, help pollinate the Sedum flowers growing on the Dearborn Truck Plant's living roof. Sedum is…

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2016 Ford Explorer is Ready to Conquer Every Terrain

It’s hard to imagine American driveways without the Ford Explorer, that’s for certain. After being on the market for quite a while, however, Ford has seen fit to update their seminal midsize SUV with fresh exterior styling, a host of new sensory equipment, a base engine, and more equipment for off-road fun.

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Ford lights the night at Dearborn HQ in honor of Le Mans victory!

At first glance, it may look like the tweet above shows a bunch of folks burning the midnight oil at Ford's Dearborn, MI headquarters. And while it's true Ford does have some dedicated staff that put in long hours, that's not the reason it's leaving the lights on. Rather, this late night light show is inspired by the monumental victory Ford has just achieved in Le Mans, France.

 

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Tow Smarter with the Driver-Assistive technologies of the upcoming 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty!

"Work smart, Not Hard." For those whose office changes with the job site, these words carry significant weight. When you've got a tough job to tackle, it's a smart move to delegate your work amongst your crew to more efficiently get the job done. That same logic applies on the road, which is why Ford has crafted a new breed of working truck to help you to better manage the heavy loads you tow and haul for work every day.

 

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Enjoy Luxury for Less in a 2016 Ford Edge

We're not going to sit here and pretend like you don't have a long list of options when shopping for your next crossover SUV. But, we're confident in saying that the 2016 Ford Edge belongs right at the top of your shopping list!

The 2016 Edge stands out from the crowd thanks to its jealousy inducing style, sporty performance and upscale, family focused interior. Given those qualities, you simply won't believe the Edge's reasonable starting price!

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