Jerry's Ford

Putting the "stock car" back into stock car racing, Ford has decided to go with a 2013 variant of the Ford Fusion for its upcoming NASCAR offering. Released in tandem with the automaker's street-legal 2013 Ford Fusion, the 2013 Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup car will help increase brand identity both on and off the track.

It's wonderful to impress consumers with high-tech features and exuberant designs at automotive gatherings. Our favorite automaker, Ford, does exactly that. But Ford also recognizes the importance of educating enthusiasts about the kinds of technology and innovation used to create stellar new Ford models.

It's wonderful to create a new Ford model that achieves excellent fuel economy. However, it's even better, not to mention unheard of, to offer up an eco-friendly model option across one third of your entire vehicle lineup. As impossible as that sounds, it's entirely true for our favorite automaker.

Jerry's Ford Leesburg thinks most would agree with us in saying that '67 was a good year for the Ford Mustang Convertible. But we believe that 2012 is a good year for the '67 Mustang Convertible as well. Confused yet? Let us clarify. Thanks to a team of auto restoration experts at Dynacorn, fans of the beloved muscle car can revive the glory days with an official Ford-licensed '67 Mustang Convertible body shell.

Jerry's Ford Leesburg knows that savvy consumers aren't just looking for a vehicle to elicit applaud upon first impression, they are searching for a model to carry them through several years of wear and tear. That's why we are so anxious to let those in the greater Leesburg area in on a little secret: the Ford Taurus is the way to go.

Ford lovers in China will soon get a drivetrain treat. In an effort to bring the sizeable global market up to speed, the automaker will send a total of 20 new engines and 15 new models to the country's shores by 2015. Though we can't make out the specific engine and model identities quite yet, we can say that Ford EcoBoost technology will be a key player in perfecting China's powertrain portfolio.

Early next year, one of the safest vehicles will hit the market in the form of a 2013 Ford Explorer. Now, we know what you are probably thinking, with features such as MyKey and a blind spot alert system, the current Ford Explorer seems safe already. While this is certainly true, any parent will tell you that when it comes to protection, "good" just isn't good enough. That is why Ford has equipped the next Explorer model with safety features that go above and beyond what we've seen so far.

Walk down most any city street or peak inside most any company break room and you are bound to find empty plastic bottles lying around. Same can be said for trash cans, desks, bedroom floors and even the sidelines of athletic fields. In short, they are everywhere. But now, thanks to Ford, at least some of those bottles will find a new, environmentally-friendly home. Where exactly will that home be? In the floor of the 2013 Ford Escape.

There are times when it's best not to change a good thing and times when an old model needs a heavy dose of modernization. But there are also times when the wisest solution is to combine a little bit of both. Like, for example, in the case of the 2011 Ford F-150 SuperCab 4X4.

What has 380,000 miniature bricks, four wheels, a slick red and black coat, and weighs 2,654 lbs? If you guessed the brand-new LEGO Ford Explorer then you'd be spot on. Recently rolled off the line at the Ford Chicago assembly plant, the life-sized LEGO creation is the unique masterpiece of a combined 22 creative designers and 2500 hours of hard work.