January 2019 - Brandon Ford

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Test Drive an All-New 2019 Ford Ranger Today at Brandon Ford in Tampa FL

Friday, January 25th, 2019
rear view of a gold 2019 Ford Ranger

2019 Ford Ranger Available Now at Brandon Ford in Tampa FL

The day we and midsize truck lovers everywhere have been waiting for – for years and years – has finally come! That’s right, the 2019 Ford Ranger lineup is now available right here at Brandon Ford in Tampa, FL. Marking Ford’s triumphant return to the midsize pickup truck segment, the all-new 2019 Ranger is everything you’d expect a new Ford truck to be – and then some. With best-in-class power, best-in-class fuel efficiency, and best-in-class capability, the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger is a must-have for anyone and everyone who depends on his or her midsize truck day in and day out. And now, after a long and arduous wait, you can get behind the wheel of the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger right here at Brandon Ford. (more…)

When is the 2019 Ybor City Wine and Chocolate Fest in Tampa FL?

Monday, January 21st, 2019
happy Valentine's Day written next to a red rose

2019 Wine and Chocolate Fest Details in Tampa FL

The most romantic day of the year is right around the corner, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate here in Tampa, FL. But what about those who need some help getting ready for Valentine’s Day 2019? Or those who want to celebrate a little early? Well, Tampa has you covered there, too, thanks to the Sip and Shop Valentine’s Day event known as the Wine and Chocolate Fest. But when is the 2019 Wine and Chocolate Fest? And where exactly is it? We’re going to tell you all you need to know right here as we take a look at all the relevant details for the 2019 Wine and Chocolate Fest in Tampa, FL. (more…)

Is the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 the Most Powerful Street-Legal Ford Ever?

Thursday, January 17th, 2019
front view of a red 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 New Powertrain Features

The new Ford Mustang lineup at Brandon Ford in Tampa, FL, has always been known as a powerful and fun to drive lineup. But that power and fun to drive nature is about to be turned up to whole new levels thanks to the all-new 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. That’s because the all-new 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 is the most powerful street-legal Ford ever built. How does it achieve this grand accomplishment? Or, more specifically, what’s under the hood of the all-new 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500? We’re going to pop the hood and find out right here as we take a look at the new powertrain features of the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. (more…)

What are the All-New Trim Levels Available for the All-New 2020 Ford Explorer Lineup at Brandon Ford in Tampa FL?

Tuesday, January 15th, 2019
three 2020 Ford Explorer models

Examining the 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid and ST Performance Models

If you thought the biggest news surrounding the unveiling of the all-new 2020 Ford Explorer lineup was the unveiling itself, then you clearly weren’t paying enough attention. That’s because the unveiling of the all-new 2020 Explorer lineup included the unveiling of two all-new 2020 Explorer trim levels – the 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid and the 2020 Ford Explorer ST. So, joining the already impressive 2020 Explorer lineup is an Explorer Hybrid trim level that will take you over 500 miles between fill-ups and an Explorer ST trim level that will take you on the ride of your life. With that in mind, let’s take an even more in-depth look at these all-new trim levels as we examine the 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid and ST performance models. (more…)

Check Out the All-New 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 In Action

Monday, January 14th, 2019
three 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 models

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Release Date and Unveiling Video

The most powerful street-legal Ford model ever built is on its way to Brandon Ford in Tampa, FL, and you’ll be able to get behind its wheel sooner than you may have expected. We’re talking, of course, about the all-new 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, which houses an engine that provides you with over 700 horsepower and a segment-first dual-clutch transmission that makes it more fun to drive than ever before. But when is it coming? And what does it look like? Let’s find out now as we check out the release date and unveiling video for the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. (more…)

When Will the 2020 Ford Explorer Lineup and Its All-New Performance and Hybrid Trim Levels Arrive at Brandon Ford in Tampa FL?

Friday, January 11th, 2019
side view of a blue 2020 Ford Explorer

2020 Ford Explorer Release Date and All-New Features

Ford recently wowed the automotive world beyond belief as they unveiled the all-new 2020 Ford Explorer lineup – and what an unveiling it was! Fully redesigned and featuring an all-new 2020 Explorer Hybrid model and an all-new performance-oriented 2020 Explorer ST model built by the Ford Performance Team, the all-new 2020 Explorer lineup looks like a shoe-in to continue the lineup’s streak of being the country’s all-time best-selling SUV. But when will the all-new 2020 Ford Explorer lineup hit our lot here at Brandon Ford in Tampa, FL? And what are some of the best all-new features it’s bringing along with it? Well, we’re going to figure all of that out right here as we take a look at the 2020 Ford Explorer release date and all-new features. (more…)

Check Out the Stylish New 2019 Ford GT Lineup with this Gallery from Brandon Ford in Tampa FL

Thursday, January 10th, 2019
side view of a black 2019 Ford GT

Image Gallery of the 2019 Ford GT Super Car

Ford produces many exciting and fun to drive cars, but none of those cars are considered a “Super Car” in the way the all-new 2019 Ford GT is. That’s because there isn’t a car on the road – or on the track – that can match the 2019 Ford GT Super Car in terms of power, capability and drivability. But while you usually have to learn about a car’s specifications before truly knowing how powerful, capable and fun to drive it is, you don’t have to do that with the 2019 Ford GT. That’s because you need only look at this Super Car to know how fun to drive it is. With that in mind, here’s an image gallery of the 2019 Ford GT Super Car. (more…)

A Tampa Tradition: Everything You Need to Know About Gasparilla 2019

Wednesday, January 9th, 2019
pirate ship docked in Tampa for Gasparilla

How to Celebrate Gasparilla 2019 in Tampa FL

It’s Tampa’s oldest and most fun-loving community festival, and it’s back in a big way for 2019! We’re talking, of course, about Gasparilla, the Tampa pirate festival that makes swashbucklers out of the entire Tampa community. But when is this year’s Gasparilla Pirate Festival? And what else is going on around Tampa to celebrate Gasparilla? We’re going to cover all of that right here as we tell you the best ways to celebrate Gasparilla 2019 in Tampa, FL. (more…)

Can I Customize My All-New 2019 Ford Ranger with Yakima Outdoor Adventure Accessories?

Friday, January 4th, 2019
side view of a gold 2019 Ford Ranger

Yakima Accessories Available for the 2019 Ford Ranger

The simple fact that the Ford Ranger is returning to dealerships like ours here at Brandon Ford in Tampa, FL, is reason enough to rejoice, but there’s certainly far more to celebrate than its upcoming return. That’s because the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger lineup used its time away to become better than ever before, meaning it’s more capable, more powerful, more fuel efficient, and more feature-filled than any other Ford Ranger that came before. And now we’re learning the 2019 Ranger will be the most customizable Ranger ever built thanks to Ford’s partnership with Yakima – maker of some of the most impressive and fun to use outdoor adventure accessories around. So, let’s take a look at some of the Yakima accessories available for the outdoor-adventure-ready 2019 Ford Ranger. (more…)

How Spacious are the Cab and Cargo Bed of the 2019 Ford F-150 Lineup at Brandon Ford in Tampa FL?

Thursday, January 3rd, 2019
front view of a black 2019 Ford F-150

2019 Ford F-150 Passenger Space and Cargo Bed Specifications

When people start talking about the new Ford F-150 lineup at Brandon Ford in Tampa, FL, they inevitably go right to its best-in-class power and its best-in-class capability. And it’s not hard to see why, considering no other truck lineup in its class can match the 2019 F-150 lineup in terms of power and capability – or even come close. But two things the 2019 F-150 lineup doesn’t get enough credit for are its spacious cab options and its versatile cargo bed options. With that in mind, let’s take some time to check out the passenger space and cargo bed specifications of the 2019 Ford F-150 lineup. (more…)