Whether you work in downtown Defiance or a surrounding suburb, commuting can sometimes feel like a burden. At Mark Moats Ford, we want to help simplify your commute so you can stay safe and sane. The following Ford Fusion smart features can help you conquer your commute.

When you're just waking up or a little distracted amid your child's carpool crowd, it can be easy to swerve into the next lane. Fortunately, the Fusion boasts a Lane-Keeping Assist feature that alerts you when you drift out of your lane. It can also remind you that it is time…

The Ford mustang dominates the roadways and the racetracks. It's the talk of the automotive town with an athletic look and a sleek, smooth design. At our dealership located in Defiance, we have numerous Ford Mustangs with a built-in Active Performance Exhaust Audio Engineering-four modes.

Keeping the Peace

We at Mark Moats Ford understand that you need to soften the rumble of your mustang's exhaust in the early morning hours when you are heading out for work to keep the peace with your neighbors. So Ford gives you the choice of four active exhaust audio settings on their…

"Lease-end" sounds final, but it's not. The end of your Ford lease period is the time to either end your lease, purchase your lease or buy/lease a brand new Ford. In either case, there are some lease-end tips to bear in mind. Our Mark Moats Ford team put together some of the most important.

Keep it Clean

A vehicle that looks and drives like new at lease-end is a good thing. The more sound and sellable your leased Ford is, the fewer fees incurred when you attempt to return your lease, to lease a different Ford model or…

There are a number of signs that you can look to in order to know if your vehicle's tires need to be replaced. If you have any questions about these signs, the tire experts at Mark Moats Ford are on hand to offer advice so that you can make an informed decision.

The first thing to look at is the tread on your tire. If it looks worn or uneven, this is a sure sign that you need to replace your tires before they become dangerous to drive on. Cracks forming on the tire is also a red flag…

The Ford Ranger is a vehicle that has a great exterior design and interior design. It has an athletic shape that is a great blend of style and function. It has a low-angled windshield that is designed to eliminate wind noise. It will also channel the air over the roof. There are exterior features that also enhance the capability of the vehicle. The vehicle has rounded wheel arches and wide grille opening. Those features make it easier to go over obstacles and go up the hills.

The interior design places emphasis on both style and function. The seating is supportive…

If you have seen the new Ford Edge, you may have noticed its bold design features. At Mark Moats Ford, you can get an up-close look at one of the most dynamic SUVs on the market. It’s just natural that people stop and take a second look at this vehicle and wonder where they can get one.

With its sleek roof and aerodynamic shape, the Ford Edge almost demands that people stop and stare. The Edge ST-Line certainly takes the spotlight with its 20-inch gloss black-painted aluminum wheels, signature LED lamps with rich bezel, and red stitching on the…

The Ford Flex is one of America's favorite full-sized SUVs. It has a unique look, a comfortable interior and plenty of legroom. It's also got a comprehensive technology package. In the Flex, it's easy to stay connected while you're on the road.

The specific features available depend on the trim level. Ford's Sync 3 infotainment is included in most Flex trims. This includes an eight-inch touchscreen. The Ford Flex SEL trim offers two additional USB ports compared to the base model. This makes it easy to keep everyone's devices charged.

From a high-strength steel frame, aluminum-alloy and military-grade body, F-150 proves it's a tough pure heavyweight truck. It is the best-selling pickup truck that combines styling, capabilities and performances. Ford made sure that F-150 exceeds expectations of many by offering a persistent and dependable truck.

Engine and Towing Capabilities

You can choose your favorite tool from six models and six engine options. No task is challenging when you choose the right trim and engine. The base 290 horsepower V-6 powertrain tows up to 8,200 pounds.

The Ford Explorer doesn't need an introduction as it's one of the top SUVs that money can buy. This four-door beast has an interior that's full of comfort features, and its engine is primed to perform at an optimal level. Four-wheel drive is also on the menu to boost traction and stability. Of course, there are more than one trim to opt for, including the Limited, ST and Platinum. Check out some of the available tech features below.

The Ford Explorer has a sensational display screen that's 10.1 inches in size. 

The Ford Fusion is a versatile mid-sized sedan and is built to perform up to your expectations. It has several powertrain options that offer a smooth ride and responsive handling. The Ford Fusion will make you feel like you are driving a sports car rather than a family sedan. Here is what you can expect when you visit Mark Moats Ford and take the Ford Fusion out for a test drive.

You have your choice of two EcoBoost 1.5L and 2.0L gas engines, a 2.0L hybrid engine, and a plug-in hybrid engine. Front-wheel drive is standard on…