Is Your Roadside Emergency Kit Ready?

Every vehicle on the road should have a roadside emergency kit-it is absolutely important and could even save your life one day. It doesn't take long to get one made up and will come in really handy in the event that you need to use it. You may never need it, you may need it a year from now, or you may even need it tomorrow.
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Obey Road Signs and Speed Limit for Safer Driving

Safe driving is a concept that all drivers want to master. The great thing about this is that most of the components of safe driving are very simple to understand and follow. One of the easiest ways to remain safe is to always monitor and adhere to road signs and speed limits.
 
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Driving Safely with Modern Equipment

Modern have many safety features that can greatly reduce your chance of getting into a car accident. Several of the modern safety features added to cars are:
 
- Airbags
- Anti-lock breaks
- Lane departure warning systems
- Automatic breaking systems when a car or item is spotted in front of the vehicle
- Rear cameras used when you drive in reverse
- Cameras that can be turned on and used when you are changing lanes
- Latch safety systems for car seats

These safety features can be a real benefit and provide for a significant reduction in the accidents that you are likely to incur...
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Drive Safe With The Ford Escape

The new Ford Escape is offering so many more safety features than ever before. The post-crash alert system is a unique system that alerts emergency services in case of an accident. The personal safety system offers dual stage airbags for both the driver as well as a front seat passenger. Also included in the Ford Escape are driver knee airbags as well as front seat mounted side-impact airbags for even more Safety and Security. The belt minder reminds the driver as well as the passenger to wear their seatbelts and the height adjustable retractable safety belts offer...
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How to Optimize your Vehicles Performance

For your car to be running while at its best, it’s imperative for every driver to keep up with the scheduled routine inspections. With the help of these inspections, the mechanics will be able to ascertain if there is anything wrong with your car. You might be riding in a car whose oil level is low or whose motor oil is contaminated. These are among the things that may be checked during an inspection. Many drivers have gotten used to letting their mechanics change their oil and pay for that service without even understanding the oil being put in…

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The 2017 Ford Focus is the Real Deal

Want to drive something that really has that wow factor? Think you can't afford to drive something that has a wow factor, let alone a stylish vehicle with advanced features? The Ford Focus is not only stylish, affordable, and luxurious, but it even comes with many of the bells and whistles. The 2017 Ford Focus gives you the power of offered hands-free parallel parking, advanced SYNC 3 technology, and a Reverse Sensing System that will warn you if there is anything behind you that isn’t in your view. These features are remarkable...

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Ford Explorer a 2017 Adventurer with Terrain Management and Roll Stability Control

Ford put handling and stability to the test when it designed the 2017 Explorer. And Explorer passed with flying colors. Equipped with a responsive four-wheel drive and a Terrain Management System with Roll Stability Control, Explorer delivers a reliable road feel across uneven terrain and around sharp bends.

Need to stay connected to the outside world from that secluded getaway? Explorer makes it possible to keep your smartphone and other mobile devices charged...

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Why You Should Buy a Pre-Owned Ford Escape

Not only is the Ford Escape one of our most popular vehicles here at L.B. Smith Ford, but we have a multitude of offers that can cover all of your wishes. An immense plus is being able to save some money without feeling like you are losing out on any of the Escape’s great features. The Ford Escape is ideal for families or you and your friends with its impressive spacious layout. Both the new and used Escape’s come with the ability to fold both of your rear seats, or you can 60/40 split the second-row…

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The 2017 Ford Edge Wows with BLIS® Driver-Assisted Technology

 

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2017's Ford Edge is many things for the multi-terrain road warrior, but one of its most road-commanding features is its BLIS® with Cross-Traffic Alert. This feature is handy in that it allows Edge to conveniently detect an automobile outside of your field of vision, within a vehicle's blind spot, using cutting-edge radar technology that alerts you by way of an indicator light positioned on the exterior...

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