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2020 Ford Explorer driving down snowy road from exterior front drivers side

Which Models have Ford Co-Pilot360™?

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Ford Co-Pilot360™ Features on 2020 Ford Models

We see advanced driver assistance and safety features popping up on nearly all 2020 models. Ford Co-Pilot360™ is the advanced technology suite created by Ford. In our last post, we established what technology is included in Ford Co-Pilot360™, so now we can move on to which 2020 models have the advanced driver-assistance and safety suite. There are 12 2020 Ford models that have Ford Co-Pilot360™ technology as either standard or available technology. Let’s go through the specific advanced features on the Ford EcoSport, Escape, Expedition, F-150, Fusion, Explorer and Edge below.

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2020 Ford Explorer from exterior front with text to right that says "What Features are Included in Ford Co-Pilot360?"

What Features are Included in Ford Co-Pilot360™?

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Ford Co-Pilot360™ Technology Explanation

Ford Co-Pilot360™ is a suite of advanced technology that works to keep the vehicle, driver, and passengers out of harm’s way. There are a wide variety of features included in Ford Co-Pilot360™, but they vary from vehicle to vehicle. To learn more about the technology included in Ford Co-Pilot360™, continue reading below.  

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2020 Ford Super Duty

What are the 2020 Ford Super Duty engine options?

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Engine Choices on the 2020 Ford Super Duty

In addition to its new look and new options, the 2020 Ford Super Duty boasts an all-new available engine. On top of this, its old engines are getting refined and revitalized to bring back even higher numbers than the already ridiculous stats they boasted for 2019. Let’s look at what we know about the 2020 Ford Super Duty engine options. Read the rest of this entry >>

2019 Ford F-150

What is Ford FX4 and how is it different from 4×4?

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Why Some Trucks Say FX4 Instead of 4×4

You may have seen a Ford truck drive by with the characters, “FX4” emblazoned on the side. You may have wondered, “what’s the deal with that? Are they spelling out the first “four” and then just putting in a number for the last, so it comes out to something like ‘Four by 4’?” Well, that’s a good theory, but… not exactly.  Read the rest of this entry >>

2019 Ford F-150 Raptor

What comes with the Ford Safe & Smart Package?

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2019 Ford Safe & Smart Package

The Ford Safe & Smart package is available for multiple vehicles, including the 2019 Ford Explorer and 2019 Ford Escape. This cutting-edge technology is a taste of the powers of self-driving cars to come. The Ford Safe and Smart Package boasts exceptional driver-convenience features* including rain-sensing wipers, auto high-beam headlamps, a Lane-Keeping System that helps detect and alert you to vehicle drift, and adaptive cruise control augmented by forward collision warning with brake support. Read the rest of this entry >>

2019 Ford F-150 Raptor

What are the Off-Road capabilities of the 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor?

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Ford F-150 Raptor Boasts Impressive New Off-Roading Technology

Ford’s F-150 line has long been renowned for its off-roading abilities; nothing else in its wheelhouse compares in this all-important truck category. For its 2019 model, Ford is offering seven variations on the F-150. The 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor is a variation that specializes specifically in off-roading. Let’s take a look at what Ford has outfitted this beast with this year in order to blow away its already-massive off-roading expectations. Read the rest of this entry >>

Ford dashboard

How to Use the Ford Inductive Wireless Charging Pad

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Whether driving on your daily commutes or traversing the country on a cross-country road trip, it’s easy to stay connected to your world with the wealth of advanced connectivity technologies that are offered for new Ford vehicles. This includes the inductive wireless charging pad, which enables you to conveniently power-up your smartphone while on the go. To learn how to use the inductive wireless charging pad, view here. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Ford Explorer

Ford Earns Honors at the 2018 SEMA Show

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Ford drivers who enjoy adding accessories to their vehicles, whether that be a muscle car or a truck, can find plenty of options straight from the Ford company, and those options are always expanding. Each year, the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas is a place where manufacturers bring their latest technology to show off, and Ford is no exception. This year in addition to showing off some great technology, three Ford vehicles earned top honors. You can learn more about the Ford SEMA 2018 winners and accessories below. Read the rest of this entry >>

2019 Ford Edge

2019 Edge Offers Fuel Savings, Improved All-Wheel Drive

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Drivers looking for a midsize SUV have long been able to find their match in the competent and confident Ford Edge. While this crossover will not be getting a redesign for the new model year, it will be benefiting from improved mileage numbers thanks to a plethora of fuel saving technology including new all-wheel drive disconnect, active transmission warm-up, and a new eight-speed automoatic transmission. But what are the 2019 Ford Edge fuel economy numbers? And how does all-wheel drive disconnect work? Read the rest of this entry >>