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Whether you need a work truck with a solid towing package or one to take off-roading on the weekends, there’s a Ford F-150 Raptor model that’s perfect for your needs. The high-output 3.5L V6 engine is equipped with EcoBoost technology that allows is to get 15/18 MPG city/highway so that you can take it anywhere, […]
Ford’s 2018 Flex has the latest smart technologies that make driving fun and safe. Its technology package includes features like Active Park Assist and Roll Stability Control to make driving easier and more secure. The Flex keeps you safe with Adaptive Cruise Control that maintains a safe distance from traffic, Roll Stability Control to keep […]
Many drivers are finding the latest electric plugin hybrid from Ford to be amazingly efficient, advanced, and modern. The Ford Fusion Energi has received some of the highest marks for its safety features. These include advanced technology such as blind spot monitoring, lane departure assist, parking sensors, and a rearview camera. However, that’s not all. […]
When you get behind the wheel of the 2018 Transit Connect, you have the power you need in front of you, and the cargo capacity to get the job done behind you. This popular cargo van features a 2.5L iVCT engine that provides up to 169 horsepower and up to 171 lb-ft of torque at […]
Today’s cars are made much differently than those earlier models. Back then, Rear-wheel drive was the only way that manufacturers built drivetrains, but it’s completely changed now. RWD is actually used more for power, so vehicles that have a need for turbo speed such as American muscle cars will tend to have RWD. Front-wheel drive […]
The Ford Taurus has a long-standing tradition of excellence that has kept it at the head of the pack for decades. Always on the cutting edge of style, safety, and reliability; the Taurus is also a leader in the technology department as well. Drivers of the all-new Taurus are going to enjoy such technology features […]
If you’re stopping by Orchid Isle Auto Center for a new battery in the fall or early winter, you may want to pay special attention to a new battery’s cold cranking amps rating. This rating illustrates how many amps a new battery can cope with in extremely cold temperatures. Why is this important? When Jack […]
Your tires are one of the most important and most expensive to replace pieces of equipment on your vehicle. So it is only natural to want to get the most out of them when you buy a set. That is what makes your vehicle’s alignment so critical. If your vehicle is out of alignment, then […]
Your brakes are something that you rely on every time you get behind the wheel to keep you safe on the road. Unless something goes wrong, it can be difficult to remember the importance of replacing your brake fluid about once a year. If you notice something off about your brakes, then you should have […]
At your next oil change appointment at Orchid Isle Auto Center, you might want to think carefully about the kind of oil you are using in your vehicle’s motor. With both conventional and synthetic oils available, it helps to understand the difference so you can choose the very best oil to keep your motor in […]
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