Levittown Drivers Embracing SUVs

The next time you run out on an errand, keep an eye on the cars you pass on the road. If you're paying attention, you might notice there are more SUVs now than there were a few years ago. Considering the results of recent consumer data analysis, that shouldn't be surprising. As reported by AutoNews.com, this analysis found that 66 percent of SUV drivers buying new cars earlier this year purchased replacement SUVs.

 

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Changing Your Oil Has Tons of Benefits

We all go through the process of changing our oil at some point, but many drivers do not know the extensive benefits that oil changes provide.

So how do oil changes help your car on the road?

One of the main benefits oil changes offer is removing all of the sludge, and dirt, that has built up in your engine as you have driven your car. These particles reduce your overall fuel efficiency, can cause more friction in your engine, and can diminish the lubrication in your engine. Replacing this oil not only helps remove that sludge, it also restores…
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6 Safety Tips to Planning the Perfect Road Trip

Before you pack the car with all your luggage and get on the road, consider these essential safety tips first. These 6 safety tips should have you back driving in a number of instances.
 
1. Bring an empty gas can because most people who can help don't carry them in their cars.
2. A flashlight and plenty of batteries is key to working on the car at night or flagging for someone to help.
3. Road flares could keep the car safe if disabled on the side of the road.
4. A gallon of engine coolant is the key…
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The Life Cycle of a Car Battery Can Be Unpredictable

Car batteries are very tricky. One minute, everything seems fine and the next time you go to start your vehicle, the battery is dead. It can literally be, from one destination to the other, when a battery fails. However, most times a battery will fail when it’s most vulnerable, which is in the morning after the car has sat, for a long length of time.

When a car sits without the engine running, there isn’t any direct current being recycled from the alternator to restore electrical current back to the battery. Therefore, if a battery is already weak…
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Road safety is quite important

Even if you have been driving for years. It's a good idea to remind yourself about road safety practices, on a regular basis too. Like always, wear your seat belt. Also don't adjust your mirrors after you start driving. Do it before as well as adjust your seat. Do your two second stops at stop signs. Always go slowly with caution as you yield to others. You should think about not eating while driving. That is a common mistake that does lead to accidents. definitely no texting! Go hands free if your car is equipped for it. If…
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You Don’t Need To Worry About Space In The 2017 Ford Transit Connect

Are you a shrewd business person with a deep understanding of cost cutting to maximize on profits? I'm pretty sure you know the drill. You need a car that is affordable, has adequate space for all the freight that you may need for your business and that which is not a guzzler where gas is concerned. The 2017 Ford Transit Connect is the answer to all of your prayers. The car offers all the above features and also enables you stay connected through the Sync 3. The space is not only adequate for cargo but also for the passengers…

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MotorWeek Gives 2017 Ford Explorer a Go

A full-size SUV that forever holds a very special place in our heart, we here at Levittown Ford LLC are straight-up smitten by the 2017 Explorer.

Might you fall for it as fast as we did?

Check the clip below to find out. Here now with more on the Explorer are the automotive mavens at MotorWeek:

Shoppers who "want it all" can get just that with the Explorer's range-topping model, the aptly named Platinum.

Standard equipment on this trim includes a ferocious, 365-horsepower turbo-V6 engine, a panoramic sunroof, a parking assistance system, adaptive cruise control, heated and ventilated ...

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The 2017 Ford C-MAX: Horsepower with Heart


For some people a car is just a means to get around. Being able to get to work, to pick the kids up from school, to be able to come and go as you please is truly a convenience not to be taken for granted. Still, your car should do more than just transport you from point A to point B. With the all new 2017 Ford C-MAX you'll understand what green technology can do to improve your ride. As you drive, SmartGuage technology will allow you to have real time information alerting you on how you can have…
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