The Compact SUV is supplanting the sedan in Canadian vehicle sales. Leading the charge are the Ford Escape and Toyota RAV4. Canada’s #1 and #2 SUVs have maintained their dominance for a reason. Combining fuel economy, cargo space, and modest power, the Escape and RAV4 do many things well. That kind of flexibility is especially…
For 2017, the Ford F-350 has received some elite upgrades. For the first time, the aluminum body and bed of the F-150 have been added to its older brother. Per Ford, the weight savings allow them to “reinvest” in steel for the frame. In turn, this makes the Super Duty stronger where it counts. When…
Last month, Capital Ford Lincoln Winnipeg received several prestigious awards from DealerRater. First, they named us 2017 Dealer of the Year for both Ford and Lincoln in Manitoba. Even more impressively, we were named Dealer of the Year for Lincoln in Canada overall. We’re especially proud of these distinctions because they’re awarded based upon the…
It’s -40 °C outside. You forget to plug your car in overnight. You’re low on gas. Somehow, you get it to start anyway. Ever wonder how? Snowbirds During the Second World War, American pilots noticed their aircraft had difficulty starting in cold conditions. So, after the war, the Air Force designed a facility where they…
