Acton Ford to Host Cradles to Crayons Collection Drive
“Cradles to Crayons provides children from birth through age 12, living in homeless or low-income situations, with the essential items they need to thrive – at home, at school and at play. We supply...
View ArticleWhat’s new for the 2014 Ford Escape?
2013 Ford Escape The Ford Escape is one of the most popular compact crossover SUVs in the US. After a major body style change in the 2013 model, the Escape continued to shine in the crossover market....
View ArticleApril Vacation Happenings Around the Area
Even though February vacation was not that long ago, we are faced with yet another school vacation coming up. Hopefully the weather will be improved somewhat over February despite the late arrival of...
View ArticleEarth Day 2013 – Earth Friendly Local Groups
April 22nd welcomes Earth Day 2013. Ford Motor Company has a long history of embracing earth friendly practices and developing green technologies. Check out these ways Ford recycles materials in new...
View ArticleCreature Comforts – Automotive Products for Pets
I spend a lot of time researching, learning, test driving and blogging about cars from a human perspective. I thought it was about time that we give our fur babies a little bit of attention. In this...
View ArticleLooking Forward – 2014 Ford Fusion
The popular Ford mid-sized sedan is seeing a few changes with the upcoming 2014 model. This favorite of many saw a complete redesign for the 2013 model year. With the 2013 model year well under way,...
View ArticleDriving Green – Charging Stations Near Acton MA
With all of this talk about driving green and hybrid vehicles, I thought it might be helpful to highlight some places that you can plug-in around the local area. This list is current as of 4/20/2013,...
View ArticleOpening Day – Assabet Valley Little League 2013
Saturday, April 27th, 2013 brought picture perfect weather for the Assabet Valley Little League Opening Day events in Maynard, MA. The day began with the traditional Opening Day parade, which starts in...
View ArticleMay 2013 Car Shows
Spring has finally arrived in New England, and summer is not far away. Spring and Summer are a popular time for car shows, from vintage to the latest models available. Car shows can be fun for the...
View ArticleDriving Green – There’s An App For That!
Technology can be a wonderful thing. For those of you that embrace the advances in hybrid and electric vehicle technology, you may be happy to learn that there are some very useful apps available to...
View Article2014 Ford Explorer Changes
The very popular Ford Explorer was instrumental in turning the SUV from merely a special interest vehicle into one of those most popular types of vehicles on the road. While there are not a huge number...
View ArticlePersonalizing the Buying Experience
Here at Acton Ford we are always trying to find new and better ways to serve our customers. One area we strive to do this is with vehicle delivery. With today’s modern vehicles using so much...
View ArticleRoad Trip Series – Where To Go
Summer is right around the corner. For many this means planning the family summer vacation. Even with gas prices always in flux, one popular option many families embrace is the road trip. We will be...
View ArticleMemorial Day Weekend Events
Memorial Day always marks the beginning of summer in my eyes. This year is no exception. Check out some of these local, and not so local, things do to do with your family over the long Memorial Day...
View ArticleCar Shows Around the Region – June 2013
June brings warmer temps and the official start of summer. Let’s take a look at one of summer’s favorite past times, the car show. Marlborough Main Street Car Show Sunday, June 2nd, 9:00-2:00 208 Main...
View ArticleRoad Trip Series – What To Check Before You Go
Summer is right around the corner. For many this means planning the family summer vacation. Even with gas prices always in flux, one popular option many families embrace is the road trip. We will be...
View ArticleLow Tech Phones To Use With Your High Tech Car
Many cars are utilizing the latest technology to make your driving experience more convenient. From Bluetooth to Pandora to even downloading your address book to your car, there are so many ways you...
View ArticleRoad Trip Series – Packing And Prepping For The Trip
Summer is right around the corner. For many this means planning the family summer vacation. Even with gas prices always in flux, one popular option many families embrace is the road trip. We will be...
View ArticleWings and Wheels at Minuteman Air Field
Every Thursday night this summer (7/4 Excluded) you will find the Wings and Wheels Air and Auto show at Minute Man Air Field from 5-8 PM: 302 Boxborough Road in Stow, MA. As a Gold Sponsor, Acton Ford...
View ArticleRoad Trip Series – Create A Roadside Emergency Kit
Summer is right around the corner. For many this means planning the family summer vacation. Even with gas prices always in flux, one popular option many families embrace is the road trip. We will be...
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