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The new 2011 Ford Explorer has been reinvented, raising the bar on SUV safety by combining technologies to help avoid crashes with those that set new standards of protection in the event of one.
 
The comprehensive Explorer safety story adds new features plus an innovative new Ford safety technology - inflatable rear seat belts.
 
 "The new Explorer combines - all at once - our best technologies to not only help prevent a crash, but to help prevent injuries?

Let's Talk Explorer!

 
With the much-anticipated Facebook Launch of the 2011 Ford Explorer in only 3 days (be watching on Monday, July 26th!), we wanted to give you a sneak peek into some of the advanced features and stats.  So, check this out:

  • All-new Ford Explorer SUV offers best-in-class fuel economy with technologically advanced powertrains featuring multiple enhancements to improve mechanical efficiency
  • Explorer offers an optional 2.0-liter EcoBoost? I-4 engine delivering V6 power with four-cylinder fuel efficiency…
  • Do Not Disturb...while driving!

    Ford has always been a company focused on driver and passenger safety.  And their latest technology endeavor certainly fits into that theme as well. 

    As the issue of texting while driving grows in prominence nationally, Ford Motor Company is expanding its SYNC technology with new features to give drivers safer alternatives to hand-held texting and keep them more focused on the road.

    To help make the in-car connection safer, Ford is improving the SYNC text…

    Google Maps Teams up with Ford Sync

     Have you heard the big news?  Drivers can now send  directly to their Ford SYNC with the "Send-To-Car" feature starting yesterday.  This feature previously worked only with BMW and Audi?but now Ford LINCOLN Mercury 2010 vehicles have this capability. 

    So, how does it work?
    It's so simple?just go to Google Maps?type in your directions from point A to B?.click the "Send" button in top right?click "Send to Car"?then?

    Feisty Fiesta!


    Greater Indianapolis can finally get behind the wheel of a new 2011 Ford Fiesta.  This sporty subcompact has rolled onto our lot, and is super high-tech.

    In addition, Ford has launched an online Fiesta Community that will let consumers to connect and communicate with each other.  Fiesta buyers will be able to have a photo with their new car uploaded to the new site.  They will also get a USB drive preloaded with all the…

    Pearson Ford recently helped make Nick's dream of visiting Disney World come true.  We couldn't be more happy to see him smiling and having fun! 

     
    The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Indiana is headquartered in Indianapolis.  They have proudly granted over 8,000 wishes during their 25+ year history.  www.makeawishindiana.org

     

    June/July Newsletter is HERE!

    Check out the latest Pearson News by reading our June/July newsletter.  Here are some of the headlines:

    -Celebrating 50 Years in Our Community
    -Pearson Ford Sponsors Horizons Classic
    -PCC Installs New Elevator to Improve Efficiency
    -SPECIALS!
    -Finding New Tires Just Got Easier!


    If you have recently purchased a new vehicle, visited our Service Department or worked with our Quick Lane or PCC team, we want to hear from you.  In our upcoming newsletter, we?

    It's a Great Time to Buy (and trade)!

     
    According to MarketWatch.com, there couldn't be a better time than right now to trade in your used vehicle for a shiny, new one.

    Here is a snippet from the July 8, 2010 report:

    New cars are loaded with deals and rebates while a dearth of used cars is driving up those prices. As a result, the gap between new and used cars is unusually narrow with the cost of some used cars exceeding…

    Celebrate With Us!

    Highest Quality Cars of 2010

    Here is a snippet of a recent Yahoo article, where buyers report the fewest defects in new car models.
    ...
    Among American manufacturers,
    Ford performed particularly well in 2010: Twelve of the company's cars ranked within the top three in their segments, more than any other car company. And the $22,145 Mustang coupe, $25,170 Taurus sedan, and $16,290 Focus compact car all make our list of the year's highest-quality cars.

    One…

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