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Did I mention the new Ford Fusion V6 Sport?

February 11, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

… If I’d been looking at the Fusion V6 Sport, I might have actually decided bought one (maybe). It has a twin-turbocharged 2.7-liter EcoBoost® V6 delivering a “projected 325 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque.” This might have swayed my little lead-footed heart (did I mention that the car I did buy accelerates really well?) …

Filed Under: Blog, From the Editors Tagged With: Auto Show, Car reviews, Cars, Ford, Ford Fusion, NAIAS, reviews, Sandra Fernandez

The “wow” factor in the new Ford Raptor

February 9, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

… Of all the things I saw at NAIAS, the one I keep talking about is the new Ford Raptor. It’s a monster. It’s a thing of beauty. And I really really want to get behind the wheel of one. (I liked it so much I talked about it on my radio show.) …

Filed Under: Blog, From the Editors Tagged With: Auto Show, Car reviews, Cars, Ford, Ford Raptor, NAIAS, reviews, Sandra Fernandez

A trip to NAIAS, life-sized toys for the woman who knows nothing about cars

February 7, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

I was lucky enough to be invited to the media preview for the “Detroit Auto Show” (also know as the North American International Auto Show“). It’s the event where the auto makers unveil their newest model, the innovations and surprises for the year. It’s the car equivalent of the CANNES film festival or SXSW.

Walking around the showroom, attending the (few) news events and unveilings, interacting with others as they also took everything in … it was surreal and fabulous …

Filed Under: Blog, From the Editors, Travel Tagged With: Detroit, Ford, NAIAS, Sandra Fernandez

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