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Ford might be developing a long-range electric Tesla competitor after all https://t.co/zZx8atGwrW pic.twitter.com/jcEfphonlK

— Jalopnik (@Jalopnik) April 28, 2016

Earlier in April, Ford indicated that, despite a $4.5 billion investment into electrification technology, and a promise to introduce 13 new hybrid or electric vehicles by 2020, that the company had no immediate plans of developing a long-range EV.

Tesla and Chevy, meanwhile, are both introducing relatively affordable all-electric models with a 200-mile range by the end of next year.

Ford's director of electrific

To say that we at Capitol City Ford are impressed by the 2016 Ford Mustang would be an understatement of the highest order. More accurately, we're flat-out over the moon for this sports car sensation.

And if you're at all wondering why we feel as we do, we suggest you scope the clip below. Ride out with Autotrader reviewer, Jabari Jones, as he highlights some of the Mustang's choicest qualities:

Stocked to the gills with incredible amenities, the Mustang's entry-level V6 trim is one that's sure to make a compelling bid for your business.

This morning, in a press release from Ford Motor Company, the automaker reported that it achieved its best March sales results in ten years. Sales were up eight percent over March of 2015, exceeding 254,700 units. Sales for the first quarter rose nine percent to 645,626...

Ford March U.S. auto sales rise 8 percent https://t.co/gY7TmCAxmF

— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) April 1, 2016

Picture this. You’re racing around the track in a brand-new golden Ford Mustang, feeling the rush and exhilaration of speed and power. You’re just about to cross the line, the engine roaring, pedal to the floor. You cross it and…collect 200 dollars! Sound like a dream? Not if you’re playing the new version of Monopoly Empire.?

Are you gearing up for your next big adventure?  Don't be held back by an incapable vehicle. Instead, press on with the confidence that you deserve.  The 2016 Ford Escape brings more of what you really need to take the road less traveled.  Get behind the wheel to experience class-leading technology, endless convenient amenities and the control needed to get the job done.  The bottom line?  Behind the wheel of an Escape, you truly…

Ford has developed an app called FordPass that users will be able to enjoy come April. The app will allow for remote parking location and payment and many more services that the manufacturer thinks will appeal to millennials.

It's easy to simply say alternative-fuel models are convenient -- it's another to actually demonstrate it. When you hear "EV drivers," you probably think of city folk who drive a few miles every now and then when the weather gets cold or who can't be bothered to deal with public transportation. One Ford enthusiast, Wes Plate, is revolutionizing how people think of electric vehicle drivers. Thanks to models like the all-new 2016 Ford Focus Electric, anyone can be eco-conscious on the road.

Are you a fan of all things car related? Does the sound of an engine growl make your heart skip a beat?

Calling all car aficionados! The Henry Ford Museum is currently hosting a sneak peek beneath the hoods of some of its most famous cars—50 of them to be exact—to the public. Visit the museum in Dearborn, Michigan, now for its “Engines Exposed” exhibit. The special event ends on February 28th.

No doubt one of the most highly anticipated autos of 2016, the Ford Focus RS is ready to assert itself as the new kingpin of the hot hatchback class. And we at Capitol City Ford are certain that it'll have absolutely no trouble doing so.

How can we be so sure that it'll be a hit? Well, if the reaction of The Fast Lane Car pundit, Emme Hall, is any indication, many will be eager to get their paws on this incredible performance pony. Watch her go gaga for it in the video below:

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While we're all pretty stoked for snow, one thing you're probably not stoked for is driving in it. I mean, let's be real. There's nothing more stressful than fishtailing in the drifts, or worrying that the driver behind you is following too close. Well, if that's a worry, let's put them to rest with these tips from Ford.