Rally, gymkhana, drift, and offroad enthusiasts, listen up. Ford introduced Octane Academy today, a four-day driving boot camp with training from Ken Block, Brian Deegan, Vaugn Gittin Jr, and Tanner Foust. Want to be a part of it? Check out the Octane Academy website to find out how to submit your tryout video – www.octaneacademy.com
We received this letter from a satisfied customer who recently purchased her “ugly” car from our Ford dealership. “Dear Jim, Gary, Otis, Jay and the “behind-the-scene workers”, I wanted to write you this letter to let you know how I truly enjoyed working with all of you during the recent purchase of my ‘ugly’ car. [...]
You, as an automotive service consumer, have a right to expect courteous and professional treatment whenever you walk into an automotive service facility. Unfortunately, your expectations may not be met. What would you think if your last auto service visit went like this? You drive up in a parking lot, and try to find a [...]
Been waiting for a peek inside the all new 2011 Ford Explorer? We just got one in our showroom on the Hogan Road in Bangor, check out our video tour below! What do you think of the all new 2011 Ford Explorer?
Ford’s SYNC has become extremely popular since it’s introduction in 2007, when it was first available as an option on the Focus. SYNC now boasts a full-feature list including hands-free calling, turn-by-turn directions, 911 Assistance, music search, vehicle health report, audible text messages and more. The SYNC technology is available on most Ford models, including [...]
The United Way of Eastern Maine launched their 2010 campaign with an official kick-off ceremony at Bass Park today. Darling’s Ford is happy to provide support to the United Way again this year – this year, we’ve donated a 2010 Ford Fiesta for their fundraising prizes. Check out this great news story from WABI on [...]
Darling’s has two great events coming up tomorrow – read on for details! 2010 All Mopar Car Show at Darling’s Augusta Don’t forget! Join us at our Darling’s Augusta location tomorrow, Saturday, September 11th, as we host our first All Mopar Car Show! The show starts at 9 am and will run until 2 pm, [...]
Harold Brownell has been a friendly face at many local auto dealers for the last 37 years, working as a salesman, manager, car buyer, used dealer and just about any other job that helps people find the perfect vehicle. Last year, after showing symptoms since 2007, Harold was diagnosed as having amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly [...]
We’ve all had moments in life when we wanted something so bad we just couldn’t wait. Sometimes tomorrow just won’t do and we need to have it that new toy right now. That’s exactly what happened recently at our Ford dealership in Bangor when a customer came in and just had to have the grabber [...]
I got a chance to participate in the live chat with the Chief Engineer of the Ford Mustang, Dave Pericak, earlier this afternoon. This chat gave Mustang fans the chance to ask questions directly to the person who is in the garage developing this automotive icon every day. My favorite answer? When Dave was asked [...]