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A factory-trained technician inspecting a vehicle in the Windsor Ford service shopVehicle Guides & Answers

How We Inspect Every Used Vehicle

A used vehicle is only a good buy if it's a sound one. Here's the inspection and reconditioning process every vehicle goes through before we list it — and how to shop with confidence.

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Used Vehicle Warranty Guide

Used doesn't have to mean unprotected. Here's a plain-English guide to the warranty options on a pre-owned vehicle — remaining factory coverage, extended plans, and what to ask before you buy.

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2025 f150 v8 availabilityVehicle Guides & Answers

Can You Get a 2025 F-150 With a V8?

The 2025 Ford F-150 offers two V8 options: the 400-hp 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 available across multiple trims, and the 700-hp Supercharged 5.2L V8 exclusive to the Raptor R. Here's a breakdown of the power, towing, trims, and configurations available with V8 power.

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2025 Ford F-150 Exterior Colour OptionsVehicle Guides & Answers

What Colours Does the 2025 F-150 Come In?

The 2025 Ford F-150 offers eleven distinct exterior colours, including six metallic options like Atlas Blue, Antimatter Blue, and Carbonized Gray.

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Wireless Connectivity in the 2025 F-150Vehicle Guides & Answers

Wireless Connectivity in the 2025 F-150

The 2025 F-150's wireless connectivity transforms your truck into a mobile command center with cutting-edge 5G LTE capabilities. You'll enjoy seamless connectivity for up to 10 devices through FordPass Connect, while wireless charging keeps your devices powered without cables.

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2025 Ford Bronco SportVehicle Guides & Answers

What Colours Does The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Come In?

The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport comes with eight exterior colour options in Canada. Standard colours like Shadow Black and Oxford White are available across all trim levels, while metallic options include Velocity Blue, Azure Gray, Ruby Red, Carbonized Gray, and Eruption Green.

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2025 Ford Explorer Platinum ShownVehicle Guides & Answers

What Colours The 2025 Ford Explorer Come In

The 2025 Ford Explorer comes in a variety of stylish exterior colours. You can choose from Star White Tri-Coat, Rapid Red Tinted Clear Coat, Vapor Blue, Carbonized Grey, and Agate Black.

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2025 Ford Explorer Trim LinesVehicle Guides & Answers

What Are The 2025 Ford Explorer Trim Lines?

The 2025 Ford Explorer comes in four trim lines: Active, ST-Line, Platinum, and ST. The Active trim starts at $52,730 with a 2.3-litre EcoBoost engine and essential features like heated front seats and a power liftgate.

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2024 Ford Bronco SportVehicle Guides & Answers

What Are The 2024 Bronco Sport Trim Levels

The 2024 Bronco Sport is available in five distinct trim levels suited for various preferences and needs: Big Bend, Heritage, Free Wheeling, Outer Banks, and Badlands.

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2024 Ford Maverick at Windsor FordVehicle Guides & Answers

What's New With The 2024 Ford Maverick

The 2024 Ford Maverick is turning heads with its updated features, including a standard turbocharged 2.0-liter engine across all trims, new exterior colours, upgraded Lariat equipment, and an available hybrid powertrain. Starting at $35,295 for the XL trim, the new Maverick balances performance, style, and practicality.

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2024 Ford Super Duty Trims With Windsor FordVehicle Guides & Answers

What Are the 2024 Ford Super Duty Trims?

Looking to explore the 2024 Ford Super Duty trims? Your foundation and the first trim is the XL, the basic workhorse with vinyl flooring and an 8-inch screen, with the lineup climbing through XLT, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, and the top-tier Limited.

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2024 Ford Super DutyVehicle Guides & Answers

What's New On The 2024 Ford Super Duty

The 2024 Ford Super Duty introduces a slew of enhancements for a more powerful, efficient, and customized experience, including a new 6.8-liter V8 engine with flex-fuel capability, two new exterior colors, and upgraded technology and packages.

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2024 Ford F-150 Hauling A TrailerVehicle Guides & Answers

What Is The Towing Capacity Of The 2024 Ford F-150

The 2024 Ford F-150, with its towing capacity of up to 13,500 pounds when properly equipped, situates itself as a formidable player in the domain of utility and performance vehicles.

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2024 Ford F-150 new ColourVehicle Guides & Answers

What Are the Colours of the 2024 Ford F-150

The 2024 Ford F-150 boasts an array of 11 exterior color options, including new unique hues such as Darkened Bronze and Shelter Green (available exclusively on the Raptor and Raptor R trims).

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Interior and infotainment system in 2024 F-150Vehicle Guides & Answers

What Are The 2024 Ford F-150 Trim Levels

In Canada currently, the 2024 Ford F-150 offers 7 trim levels designed to cater to diverse customer preferences. The lineup includes the base XL trim, STX, XLT, LARIAT, King Ranch, Platinum and Raptor trims.

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2025 Ford Explorer STVehicle Guides & Answers

Revolutionized Style: The 2025 Ford Explorer's Redesign and Personalization

The 2025 Ford Explorer arrives with a redesigned exterior, a premium new interior, and extensive personalization options, alongside advanced connectivity, driver-assistance, and performance features. Here's a look at what sets the new Explorer apart.

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Ford Bronco SportVehicle Guides & Answers

What Is the Ford Bronco Sport Tech Package?

The Ford Bronco Sport Tech Package is a suite of enhancements designed to elevate your vehicle's capability and comfort, including advanced infotainment, premium B&O audio, driver-assist technology, and comfort and convenience upgrades.

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Ford ExplorerVehicle Guides & Answers

What Are The 2023 Ford Explorer Trim Lines

You might think you'll have to compromise on features or style when choosing a new SUV, but the 2023 Ford Explorer trim levels ensure you don't have to.

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Ford Explorer At Windsor FordVehicle Guides & Answers

How Much Can A 2023 Ford Explorer Tow

The 2023 Ford Explorer stands as a formidable choice for individuals seeking a vehicle with robust towing capabilities. Boasting a range of engine options, including the 2.3L EcoBoost 4-Cylinder, 3.0L EcoBoost V6, and 3.3L Hybrid, the Explorer offers towing capacities varying from 5,000 to 5,600 pounds.

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2023 Ford F-150 TremorVehicle Guides & Answers

2023 Ford F-150 Tremor Performance

You'll love the 2023 Ford F-150 Tremor Performance with its trail-conquering abilities, rear shocks, and robust engine options. Imagine effortlessly navigating rough terrains and steep inclines, thanks to its 10-speed automatic transmission complete with a 5.0-liter Coyote V8 engine packing 400 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque.

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Ford F-150 TrimsVehicle Guides & Answers

What Are The 2023 Ford F-150 Trim Levels? Everything You Need To Know.

The Ford F-150 pickup truck has been a popular choice among drivers for decades. With its impressive performance capabilities and wide range of options, the F-150 has become one of the most versatile vehicles on the market.

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Ford F-150 Lightning in Grande PrairieVehicle Guides & Answers

What Are The 2023 Ford F-150 Colours?

A complete guide to the 2023 Ford F-150's exterior and interior colour options, including new shades like Atlas Blue and Iconic Silver across eight trim levels.

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Ford F-150 truckVehicle Guides & Answers

F150 Generators, What They Are, And How To Use

Do you own a Ford F-150 and want to maximize its potential? The Pro Power Onboard feature transforms your truck into a mobile generator, with three different outputs ranging from 2.0 kW to 7.2 kW that can power everything from power tools to TVs at tailgate parties.

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2023 Ford Super DutyVehicle Guides & Answers

What Is the 2023 Ford Super Duty Towing Capacity?

Best in class. It's been synonymous with the Ford Super Duty, and the 2023 F-350 isn't any different. A heavy-duty truck that can haul big trailers and equipment, its towing capability provides the confidence you need (in both gas and diesel engines) to get the job done.

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How To Read a 17 digit Ford VINVehicle Guides & Answers

How To Read A Ford VIN Number, Understand Your 17-Digit Ford Truck Vin Number

If you're in the market for a new Ford car, knowing how to read a vehicle identification number can help you understand some basic information and history of the vehicle. This guide breaks down what each digit of the 17-character VIN represents.

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Ford Explorer TimberlineVehicle Guides & Answers

Ford MyKey: What It Is and How to Use It

Ford MyKey lets parents set restrictions like top speed and maximum stereo volume to encourage responsible driving. This guide explains what Ford MyKey is, its features, and how to set it up, change it, and clear it.

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Pro Power OnboardVehicle Guides & Answers

How To Use Pro Power Onboard

Ford Motor Company continues to be at the forefront of new automotive technologies, including one of the most innovative ideas in the past 5 years with the introduction of Pro Power Onboard.

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ford Explorer TimberlineVehicle Guides & Answers

What Is The Ford Explorer Timberline

Introducing the all-new Ford Explorer Timberline. The newest trim from Ford is finally here at Windsor Ford, becoming the most off-road capable Explorer yet with more ground clearance, improved approach and departure angles, steel skid plates, and more.

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Ford Maverick Has Arrived At Grande PrairieVehicle Guides & Answers

Learn More About The Ford Maverick

The all-new Ford Maverick has arrived at Windsor Ford in Grande Prairie. Learn about its affordable price, towing and load capacity, hybrid engine, and availability.

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Fordpass: What it is and how to use it

FordPass is a Ford Motor Company mobile app for drivers and owners, available for both iOS and Android devices. It aims to make your driving experience more convenient by providing features like remote start, roadside assistance, vehicle finder, and more.

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What Is GOAT Mode in the Ford BroncoVehicle Guides & Answers

What Does GOAT Stand For On The Ford Bronco

The nickname GOAT is usually tied to sports athletes, but on the Ford Bronco it means something entirely different. Learn what GOAT mode is, the standard and advanced drive modes, and how to use them.

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2021 Ford Mustang Mach-EVehicle Guides & Answers

How Long Does It Take To Charge A Mustang Mach-E?

The Mustang Mach-E is a battery electric vehicle and can be charged at any standard, 240 volts, AC wall outlet. Depending on where you charge it, it can take anywhere 1-48 hours.

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2021 F-150 Towing CapacityVehicle Guides & Answers

How much can a 2021 F-150 Tow

The F-150 is Ford's flagship truck and best-selling vehicle in Canada. This guide breaks down the 2021 F-150's towing and payload capacities across all six available engines.

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Ford Sync Apps

We have to hand it to Ford, every year the advancement of their Ford SYNC technology continues to amaze even us! Here are our favourite Ford SYNC AppLink apps you can install on your Ford vehicle.

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Towing Capacities, What Ford Works Best For YouVehicle Guides & Answers

Towing Capacities, What Ford Works Best For You

Perhaps you just bought a new boat, or maybe you're a contractor who has to haul their own equipment. Either way, Windsor Ford has compiled this list of the towing rates for all of its vehicles to help you find the Ford that works best for you.

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What's the Cost of the Ford F-350 Super Duty?Vehicle Guides & Answers

What's the Cost of the Ford F-350 Super Duty?

A model-by-model breakdown of Ford F-350 Super Duty pricing, from the base XL through the top-tier Platinum, to help you find the heavy-duty truck that fits your budget.

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