Westway Ford News

With the mass popularity of smartphones, most of us have the world at our fingertips. An endless amount of apps, tools and information can fit into our back pocket, but admittedly, a lot of us mainly use our smartphones for tweeting and playing Flappy Bird.  With so many apps out there, it's hard to sift through and find the ones that we might actually need. Luckily, your friends at Westway Ford have done the legwork and found three apps that are must-haves for anyone with a driver's license.

Find cheap gas with Gas Buddy. No one likes to…

You take great care of your Ford: you adhere to a regular maintenance schedule, keep it clean and drive cautiously. But there's one place where drivers tend to second-guess themselves: the gas station. Most of the time, it seems that higher price translates to higher quality - so we tend to feel a little pang of guilt for opting for the cheaper regular gas over the premium option. But is premium gas even worth the few extra cents per gallon? Should you be using it in your car? Your friends at Westway Ford will explain.

It's human nature: if…

Being a part of the community is one of Westway Ford's passions. We contribute to several local organizations throughout the Las Colinas area. For the past eight years, we've been involved with Irving ISD athletics as a corporate sponsor, we've worked with The Highlands School as a partner and we were the title sponsor of the Dash for Dignity 5K run this past fall, which benefited the clients of the Citizens Development Center. Our commitment to the community is what separates us from other dealerships and we are proud of all that we do. Learn more about…

According to past predictions for the future, we're supposed to have flying cars by now. Unfortunately, it looks like we probably won't see those any time soon - but we are getting closer to fully automated vehicles. Ford is considered one of the pioneers in self-driving technology, and your friends at Westway Ford will explain some of the projects our favorite automaker is working on.

Ford's European division is developing a fully automated self-parking system - which will be even more advanced than the Active Park Assist feature already available in your favorite Ford models. Ford owners are currently…

Out with the old, in with the new: you've made the decision that you're ready for a new (or at least new to you) vehicle! You'll have a lot of things to think about during your car search: which make and model are you looking for? New or pre-owned? Which features are on your must-have list? But one thing you shouldn't overlook is preparing your current vehicle for a trade-in. Dallas area Ford dealer, Westway Ford, will share a few pointers to help you get the most out of your trade.

 Don't forget the importance…