Fords for Less in Grand Rapids, Michigan

It’s difficult to pick the most noteworthy feature of the 2013 Ford Taurus, but let’s start with how the flagship sedan manages to make a bit of automotive history: It is the first car in the Ford North America lineup to offer the new 2.0-liter EcoBoost™ engine. Beyond that, the new Taurus also touts improved fuel economy, more smart technology, a fresh look and additional safety features. And did we mention the Taurus SHO is the sportiest model yet to wear the performance badge? But more on that one in a minute.

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Raise your hand if you were a kid whose parents let you ride in the very back of the family station wagon on road trips, rolling from side to side during left and right turns. Anyone? All of us? It would have been difficult to imagine back then that there would come a day in which we would be driving vehicles so advanced in safety technology, our days as human cargo would become merely an eye-rolling memory. Times have sure changed – now, driver and occupant safety are a priority for buyers when considering a vehicle purchase.

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A clean slate. A blank page. Starting from scratch. Those can be intimidating concepts to many people, but not to the Ford powertrain engineers. When it came time to get to work on the all-new 6.7-liter Power Stroke® V8 diesel for the F-Series Super Duty, the stakes were high. This would be the first-ever Ford-designed, Ford-engineered and Ford-built diesel heavy-duty pickup engine. This was an opportunity to design a new engine with more power and higher fuel economy, ensuring it would be capable of meeting stricter emissions requirements for the 2010 model year. Also, improvements were on the way from the competing diesels from General Motors and Dodge. Get it wrong, and it would mean an engine with poor fuel economy and higher emissions. Get it right, and it would save Ford time and money. Gee, no pressure, powertrain engineers…. Read the rest of this entry »

What makes Fabulous Fords Forever a fabulous show for Ford enthusiasts? It is one of the West Coast’s largest Ford car shows, combining thrilling rides at Knott’s Berry Farm with thrilling Ford rides representing a century of vehicle history. This article was guest written by Tom Fong, a Ford enthusiast, to share his experience from the event. Read the rest of this entry »

Come swap your ride at Borgman Ford to get these awesome deals!

New 2011 Ford Fiesta SE
$14,771 or Lease for $159/mo.
(Lease Set for 39 Months)
Loaded with substance, the new Ford Fiesta changes everything. We’ll help you make the best of Ford’s new machine with great service and some of the greatest prices in West Michigan – or anywhere! Check Our Inventory! >>

New 2011 Ford Fusion SE
$22,975 or Lease for $198/mo.
(Lease set for 39 Months)

It’s no wonder Motor Trend magazine praised “the Fusion’s combination of performance, comfort, fuel efficiency, and technology.” The Ford Fusion continues to deliver on all fronts for 2011. Check Our Inventory! >>

New 2011 Ford Focus SE
$14,302 or Lease for $199/mo.
(Lease set for 72 Months)

Grounded in fun and functionality, the 2011 Ford Focus is hard to beat. Up to 35 mpg hwy helps stretch your paycheck. Euro-inspired suspensions provide exceptional handling finesse. Check Our Inventory! >>

New 2011 Ford Escape XLT
$19,938 or Lease for $237/mo.
(Lease set for 39 Months)

The Ford Escape, whether gas or Hybrid, brings outstanding SUV capability to the table and hundreds of great features. Check Our Inventory! >>

Have you seen the price of fuel these days? Of course you have, and now more than ever buyers are paying attention to not only a vehicle’s fuel-economy figures, but also the ways in which it was engineered to further improve fuel efficiency. Ford employs some pretty cool technology to do just that.
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Sometimes they are unavoidable, those potholes and damaged road surfaces. You cringe and hold your breath as you are forced to drive right over the obstacle, hoping your vehicle comes through it without incident and that you aren’t too rattled either. But Ford vehicles are put through similar paces long before you’ll ever be behind the wheel and faced with that scenario. Read the rest of this entry »

Sometimes they are unavoidable, those potholes and damaged road surfaces. You cringe and hold your breath as you are forced to drive right over the obstacle, hoping your vehicle comes through it without incident and that you aren’t too rattled either. But Ford vehicles are put through similar paces long before you’ll ever be behind the wheel and faced with that scenario. Read the rest of this entry »

Come swap your ride at Borgman Ford to get these awesome deals!

New 2011 Ford Fiesta SE
$14,771 or Lease for $159/mo.
(Lease Set for 39 Months)
Loaded with substance, the new Ford Fiesta changes everything. We’ll help you make the best of Ford’s new machine with great service and some of the greatest prices in West Michigan – or anywhere! Check Our Inventory! >>

New 2011 Ford Fusion SE
$22,975 or Lease for $198/mo.
(Lease set for 39 Months)

It’s no wonder Motor Trend magazine praised “the Fusion’s combination of performance, comfort, fuel efficiency, and technology.” The Ford Fusion continues to deliver on all fronts for 2011. Check Our Inventory! >>

New 2011 Ford Focus SE
$14,302 or Lease for $199/mo.
(Lease set for 72 Months)

Grounded in fun and functionality, the 2011 Ford Focus is hard to beat. Up to 35 mpg hwy helps stretch your paycheck. Euro-inspired suspensions provide exceptional handling finesse. Check Our Inventory! >>

New 2011 Ford Escape XLT
$19,938 or Lease for $237/mo.
(Lease set for 39 Months)

The Ford Escape, whether gas or Hybrid, brings outstanding SUV capability to the table and hundreds of great features. Check Our Inventory! >>