Ford Takes 3 of 10 Automotive Excellence Award Categories

Monday, April 5, 2010

Porter Ford is proud to announce that Ford was in the limelight at the Popular Mechanics 2010 Automotive Excellence Awards, winning more categories than any other automaker in the history of the awards. The Ford vehicles that were winners in this year's awards are the 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 in the Performance category, the 2010 Ford Transit Connect in the Workhorse category and the 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor in the Off-Road Ability category. The winners can be seen among our new cars showroom.

The Popular Mechanics Automotive Excellence Awards discern the finest in automotive design, execution and technology for 2010 model year vehicles in 10 categories. The fact that Ford beat all competition in three categories in this year's awards speaks volumes to the quality of Ford vehicles.

2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 - Performance Category Winner
The Mustang Shelby GT500 has been described as a new superpower to contend with in the 21st-century muscle car wars.

2010 Ford Transit Connect - Workhorse Category Winner
The Ford Transit Connect has been described as a fresh alternative to a full-size van that is packaged to address the pressures of the economy, urban congestion and fluctuating gas prices.

2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor - Off-Road Ability Category Winner
The 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor has been described as the most extreme high-speed 4x4 pickup ever produced.

Visit Porter Ford's online dealership, making the best new and pre-owned Fords available to Newark, Dover, Wilmington, Middletown, Bear and other areas in Delaware. Peruse the new or used inventories, the virtual showroom or come in to see one of the only 50 Cobra Jet Mustangs in the country!

Porter Ford to receive #47 of only 50 2010 Super Cobra Jet Mustangs to touch U.S. soil

Friday, January 22, 2010

Like a piece of fine art, its production is numbered, exclusive, and very limited. Only 50 will grace U.S. soil... but #47 can be found at Porter Ford. It's the 2010 Super Cobra Jet from Ford - a beast of a Mustang that's stealing the attention of racing aficionados across the country. It has a 425hp 5.4L DOHC Supercharged engine with a 6-speed automatic transmission, plus a roll cage to make sure your ego is the only thing that can get squashed by the power of this drag race-designed beauty. This turn-key drag racer was built to hit the track on day one with almost every possible accessory installed from the factory and ready to use upon delivery. To witness this automotive masterpiece, contact Porter Ford in Newark, DE, just outside of Wilmington.

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Ford Fusion Named 2010 Car of the Year by Motor Trend!

Thursday, December 17, 2009

 2010 Ford FusionPorter Ford, your Newark Ford Car dealer, is proud that Motor Trend has declared the Ford Fusion as the 2010 Car of the Year. This year is the 60th anniversary for the Motor Trend award - the longest standing editorial automotive award, and therefore Porter Ford is proud that the Ford Fusion edged out 22 other vehicles and gained the top spot during this anniversary year.

The 2010 Ford Fusion is a premium sedan that ranges from the efficient, entry-level model with a four cylinder engine and six speed manual transmission; to a high-end, highly fuel - efficient hybrid; and finishes with the sporty 3.5 liter V6 2010 Ford Fusion with all-wheel drive. Apart from a host of standard features, the vehicle also does very well on safety aspects. In today's economic situation, customers prefer vehicles that give great value for the money and Ford cars have always accommodated this particular demand. The basic Fusion S is priced at just $20,345 and is surprisingly well equipped for the price segment. The price steadily rises depending on which of the four other model versions as well as optional packages chosen by the customer. The top-of-the-line Fusion Sport AWD, at $33,525, is the most well-equipped of the Fusion lineup.

The Ford Fusion's wholesome persona comprised of performance, comfort, fuel efficiency and technology was able to impress the panel of judges and side-step serious contenders like the BMW 7 series, Honda Insight, Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Kia Forte, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Nissan Cube and even its own siblings, the Ford Mustang and Ford Taurus. Please contact your Newark Ford Car Dealer, Porter Ford, to learn more about the Ford Fusion or to schedule a test drive.

Ford Transit Connect wins Autotropolis 2010 Truck of the year award

Thursday, December 3, 2009

 2010 Ford Transit Connect2010 Ford Transit Connect, Ford's latest addition to its commercial vehicle lineup has established a good 'connection' with a large cross section of business operators. The fuel efficient and versatile work vehicle proves to be an excellent mobility solution for their respective enterprises. Porter Ford, the premier dealer of new Ford models, used cars and certified pre-owned cars in Newark, Delaware is proud to inform you that 2010 Ford Transit Connect has been honored with the 2010 Truck of the Year award by Autotropolis, a leading online resource for new and used cars.

Available in XL and XLT trim levels, the all-new 2010 Ford Transit Connect is a work vehicle from the start. The squared-off roofline, huge cargo space, dual-sliding rear doors, low load-in height, and a multitude of high-tech features highlight Transit's work-ready purpose. These virtues make it a compelling alternative to full-size vans. Powered by a 2.0-liter Duratec inline-4 that produces 136 horsepower, the new Transit Connect gives you a class-leading 22 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway. Starting at an MSRP of $20,780, Transit Connect offers many thoughtful features that include a navigation system that comes with an SD slot as well as a USB port, tit and telescoping steering column, an overhead storage bin and a reverse sensing system among others.

Visit Porter Ford to know more about the new Ford Transit Connect. You can also explore the wide array of new Ford vehicles, used cars and pre-owned cars online and also can schedule service appointments. Porter Ford also has a wide range of genuine parts in its inventory and you can order parts by the click of the mouse.

2010 Ford Mustang gets three performance pack options

Thursday, November 12, 2009

 2010 Ford Mustang Ford Mustang took the American muscle car industry by storm 45 years ago and is still continuing its tradition of delivering high speed and power by offering awesome features and powertrain enhancements. Porter Ford, the leading dealer of new Ford models in Newark, Delaware is pleased to present the 2010 Ford Mustang that comes with performance pack options for V6, GT, and SVT (Shelby GT500) Mustang models. Porter Ford is confident that the performance packs add more fun to the unique driving experience of the Mustang and are also compatible with V6, GT, and SVT (Shelby GT500) Mustangs dating back to 2005.

The 2010 Ford Mustang V6 gets the Power Pack and the Handling Pack to augment the reputation of America's favorite muscle car. The Power Pack helps the 4.0-liter single overhead cam V-6 engine to deliver 225 hp and 257 pounds feet of torque - an increase of 15 hp and 17 foot-pounds of torque from its normal powertrain. The Handling Pack adds some race-quality suspension components, rear anti-roll and powder-coated strut tower brace for better handling. The 2010 Ford Mustang GT gets three Performance Pack modifications which include Power Pack, Handling Pack and Super Pack. The Power Pack provides an additional 10 horsepower and 8 pounds feet of torque to the 4.6-liter V-8 engine while the Handling Pack offers some suspension upgrades for enhanced cornering controls. The Super Pack takes the performance to new level by delivering 550 horsepower and 542 pounds feet of torque. Like the Mustang GT, the 2010 Ford Mustang SVT (Shelby GT500) also gets three Performance Pack modifications that take the performance and handling a notch above the former.

Visit the online dealership of Porter Ford and learn more about these aftermarket features that promise you an unsurpassable muscle car experience. Porter Ford, as the premier dealership for new Ford models, used cars and certified pre-owned cars has an exhaustive new vehicle inventory that includes Ford Focus, Ford Mustang, Ford Taurus, Ford Edge, Ford Taurus X, Ford Flex, Ford Ranger and a lot more.

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