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Don't Let Your Gas Get Too Low This Winter

It's important to keep your gas tank full. The more gas you have in the tank the less air and that's a good thing. Air has condensation in it and if that condensation ends up in the fuel lines they can freeze in the cold months of winter. If you have frozen fuel lines then your car will not start.

Make it a habit to keep your gas tank topped up and you will not have any issues due to having a low fuel tank.

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Help Save First Responders Lives by Obeying Move Over Laws

Move over laws are on the books for the benefit of everyone on the road. They give motorists an incentive to do everything in their power to pull over, stop, or switch lanes to give emergency responders the right of way. The laws are valid in all 50 states and require a motorist to at least slow down to 20 mph. The laws also leave their interpretation open so that motorists can use their best judgment in an emergency situation.

Unfortunately, up to 12 police officers die each year when responding to an emergency. 

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Why the 2017 Ford Mustang Belongs on Your Sports Car Short List

Has the hunt for your next daily driver led you to the sports coupe segment? Well, if so, we here at Baierl Ford are quite confident you'll find a great deal to appreciate about ours, the 2017 Mustang.

"Such as what?" you wonder.

Receive the requisite context from carwow commentator Mat Watson; he shares his thoughts on the Mustang in the clip below:

Big, brawny and bad to the bone, the Mustang's range-topping engine -- a 5.0-liter V8 -- is sure to satisfy even the most voracious need for speed.

Available exclusively on the GT trim, the V8 generates…

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Keep Your Pets Safe While Traveling

When you want to travel with your pets, there are a number of safety tips for you to consider.

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Make sure that it's easy to identify your dog and contact you in case your dog gets lost on the trip, and is found. Have a tag for your dog with your mobile phone number etched into it.

To keep your dog safe while the vehicle is moving, use a crate within the vehicle that is secured. Pay attention to how hot your car gets, and don't allow your dog to get too warm while traveling. 

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Ford's "Quiet Start" Mode Makes Sure the Mustang Has Manners

The 2018 Ford Mustang will be a powerful car, especially if you opt for the 5.0-liter Coyote engine option. There are some times and places however, where power needs to be reined in a bit. Your neighbors might appreciate it, for instance, if you could find a way to keep your engine quiet early in the morning.

If you invest in the 2018 Mustang GT, you can get a built-in option that'll do just that. It's called Quiet Start and it's used to mute your engine in situations where a dull rumble is preferable to an…

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2017 Ford Escape is a Must-See Machine, Says Autotrader

Sure, competition throughout the compact SUV class is no doubt fierce. But it's nothing the 2017 Ford Escape can't handle.

Often regarded as one of the best small crossovers in the biz, the Escape was recently reviewed by Autotrader pundit Debra Shigley. Check the clip below to hear what she had to say about it:

Beneath the bonnet of the base S trim, a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine holds court with a six-speed automatic transmission. This four-banger is rated at a respectable 168 horsepower and 170 pound-feet of torque, and is only available with front-wheel drive.

The mid-level…

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2017 Ford Focus RS is a Hatchback Unlike Any Other

If you're hunting for a hot hatchback for your next vehicular purchase, we here at Baierl Ford would be quick to point you in the direction of ours, the 2017 Focus RS.

Wondering why we would?

Then, check the clip below. Here now with more on all things Focus RS is AutoGuide.com Road Test Editor Dan Ilika:

It is just beneath the nose of the Focus RS that one would find its main event, a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine.

Syncing with a six-speed manual transmission, the turbo-four makes a monstrous 350 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque…

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Top 10 Checklist for a Safe Road Trip

Having a safer road trip all comes down to preparation. Our service center has developed this top 10 checklist for ensuring the safest possible road trip.
 
1. Change wiper blades before trip.
2. Bring a gallon of engine coolant in case vehicle overheats.
3. Bring tire gauge and check tires at each refueling stop.
4. Bring a roll of duct tape for minor repairs.
5. Fill washer fluid to the top.
6. Bring box of tools, flares, and flashlight.
7. Carry along an empty gas can.
8. Check the spare tire to see if it is fully inflated.
9. Bring…
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Time for the Car Wash

Have you been wanting to have your car washed lately? Are you aware that keeping the exterior elements of your vehicle cleaned on a regular basis will help you with retaining its value? Many people are unaware of vehicles' necessities of being cleaned and maintained throughout the duration of their owners hips in order to retain their values as much as possible. By having a vehicle go through a car wash from time to time, the owner will be able to benefit from potentially being able to prevent its paint from chipping off or fading away due to accumulated dirt…
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What Makes the 2016 Ford Flex a Smart SUV Selection?

If you happened to catch our previous post here at Baierl Ford, then you now know at least a bit about our marvelous midsize crossover, the Edge.

Not to be outdone, however, today we'd like to shift our focus to the Edge's full-sized sibling, the 2016 Ford Flex. And, just to keep things consistent, we'll have you once again pair up with Autotrader personality Jabari Jones. Hear what he has to say about the first-rate Flex in the clip below:

Stick with the base trim type and you'll enjoy a 3.5-liter V6 engine that's…

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