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Drivers have access to more electric vehicles than ever before, and there are several powerful electric SUVs on the market. This unique class has many fans, and we've seen that firsthand with the new Ford Mustang Mach-E. This electric SUV earned the Mustang name through its incredible performance, and you get that with zero emissions and a tremendous electric driving range. We've helped many car shoppers compare the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT and the Tesla Model Y Performance, so read on if trying to choose between these models!

Spring is upon us, and we're sure that many drivers are already planning fun trips. You're sure to use your vehicle a lot with this warmer weather, so now is the right time to schedule auto service this spring. There are many basic auto maintenance tasks that you should handle during springtime, and our auto service center is here to help you with those. Read on for more details on spring car repair and the items you should be sure to tackle.

The introduction of a Ford Bronco Raptor has all sorts of drivers around our dealership excited. Ford Raptor models are famous for their raw power and capability, and the 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor is no different. This exciting new Ford Bronco option near Dartmouth is more than just its engineering as it provides all sorts of helpful technologies, including an all-digital instrument cluster. Read on for details on the Digital Cluster in the Ford Bronco Raptor.

The Ford F-150 Lightning is already a trendsetter as a brilliant new electric truck near Fairhaven, MA, and it continues to set the pace. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning literally set the pace for a NASCAR Cup Series race in Martinsville this month. The F-150 Lightning joins several other Ford electric vehicles that have had the honor of being the official pace vehicle for NASCAR races, but it's the first electric truck to do so. Read on for more 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning highlights!

While many dealerships offer President's Day sales, we take things one step further by celebrating President's Day EVERYDAY with a whole month of President's Day specials available for our Acushnet, MA, area drivers! That's right, an entire month of sales, deals, and specials on our new Ford vehicles during the month of February 2022.

DOUBLE Your Tax Refund OR DOUBLE Your Down Payment AND Make NO Payments for 90 Days

Yes, you read that right! Here at Empire Ford, we'll either double your tax refund or double your down payment. AND, you won't have…

To mimic the freezing temperatures of January, we've decided to add a Payment Freeze to your next new or used car purchase. This means no payments for 90 days! And, you also can double your refund OR double your down payment! Save thousands of dollars on your next purchase from Empire Ford of New Bedford!

Get the Ford You Want for the Right Price

Here at Empire Ford of New Bedford, we have new Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, and more arriving daily. These brand-new models include Ford F-150 trucks, Ford Super Duty trucks, Ford Escape SUVs, and many other…

?During the month of December, the 28th Lights for Peace flag flies at the Fort Taber - Ford Rodman Military Museum to honor the memory of Albert S. Broadland. Formerly a resident of New Bedford, Albert served honorably during World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group of the United States Army Air Corps.

Born on September 2, 1913, in South Dartmouth, MA, Albert spent much of his life living in the New Bedford area. After graduating from New Bedford High School in 1933, he attended the New Bedford Textile School and began working at the Morse Drill and Machine Company…

Whether you're looking to trade in your vehicle for a new model or upgrade your lease, you'll want to start browsing our lineup of new Ford models for sale at our Ford Year End Sales Event. Prepare for the holidays and find the perfect model to fit your lifestyle at a competitive price. Learn more about what models you can expect to find before visiting Empire Ford of New Bedford today.

Explore Great Deals on Popular Ford Models

New Ford SUVS

With our eye-catching lease and financing deals, you can start planning your family's next weekend getaway…

Ford is coming out with a brand-new pickup truck that's sure to impress. Not only does it contain a standard hybrid powertrain that earns up to 42 miles-per-gallon, but it also boasts an amazing FLEXBED™ system and a long list of new technological features, devices, and programs. While everything found in the new Ford Maverick is outstanding, allow us to introduce you the Ford Maverick's technological advancements.

Safety and Driver Assistance Technologies

The Ford Co-Pilot360™ suite of safety tech is packed with advance safety features to make your drive as safe and secure as possible. 

Winter is here, and whether you enjoy the snowy weather or not, you'll still want to make sure your vehicle is prepared for the wintery season ahead. Here are ten ways to winterize your vehicle to ensure safe driving during the winter months.

1. Service for Winter Weather – Besides the typical routine maintenance items, there are a few other winter season services that should be performed on your vehicle. These include: checking the battery's charge, inspecting the climate control system, inspecting and repairing the brakes, checking the belts, hoses, and wires for good quality.