Ford Motor Company

Santa! I Want A Toy Mustang!
Santa! I Want A Toy Mustang!
Santa! I Want A Toy Mustang!
Remember the Big Wheel? It was a low-riding tricycle with a big front wheel with pedals and handlebars, mostly made of plastic. I had one growing up; I also had a toy tractor - non-motorized - which I used to pretend was a car when I was growing up (yep, the Richard's Ride thing goes back a ways)...
Lessons Of A First Time Car Buyer
Lessons Of A First Time Car Buyer
Lessons Of A First Time Car Buyer
As a younger person in this day and age, a first vehicle likely ticks a few boxes; almost as old as you are, covered in blemishes and dents, and a money pit so deep you're likely to spend more on repairs than you paid to buy the vehicle in the first place...
Ford's Big Year-End Push
Ford's Big Year-End Push
Ford's Big Year-End Push
Car sales make news in Michigan. Even in west Michigan, automotive manufacturing is among the big engines that move the economy. So, when a Michigan-based automaker announces a big sale, it gets noticed. Ford Motor Company's "Friends and Neighbors" sale announced at the beginning of November is so big, the automotive trades took notice and writers started talking about it...
A New (Old) Way To Drive
A New (Old) Way To Drive
A New (Old) Way To Drive
When I was about 15, my stepfather took me out in his 5-speed Honda sedan. We sat in a parking lot in first gear, where - over and over - he made me start from a stop to get the feel of the clutch/gas dynamic.
Next ‘Richard’s Ride’ Coming Soon
Next ‘Richard’s Ride’ Coming Soon
Next ‘Richard’s Ride’ Coming Soon
Our spotlight on the 2015 Ford models continues, as "Richard's Ride" bids farewell to the 2015 Ford Escape Titanium crossover this week. Soon, we will feature a new 2015 Ford model from Lakeview Ford Lincoln in Battle Creek. Our goal is to feature the latest Ford models and demonstrate some of the innovative features found in today's modern vehicles...