Should I Buy New or Used?
When it’s time to get a car, and you aren’t certain whether you should go for a new or used model, be careful to look beyond the most common questions, such as “What car will I look best in?” or “What kind of monthly payments can I handle?” These will most often leave you with an expensive car you regret buying. Instead, ask yourself these questions:
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We all know to change our oil and check tire pressure, but what other less common maintenance issues are slipping by, slowly whittling down your vehicle’s lifespan? These five maintenance tasks are easy to forget or leave alone, but they can turn into a real nightmare if you aren’t careful. Check these aspects of your car to keep your mind at ease.
From spooky haunted houses and old-fashioned fairs to live concerts and sunny nature hikes, the Tar Heel state is a diverse place to visit in the fall. Here are five weekend trips in North Carolina that take advantage of the autumn season.
From spooky haunted houses and old-fashioned fairs to live concerts and sunny nature hikes, the Tar Heel state is a diverse place to visit in the fall. Here are five weekend trips in North Carolina that take advantage of the autumn season.
Fall brings many great things like colorful foliage, warm, comfy sweaters and pumpkin pies. When it comes to driving, fall brings some unique 
dangers. Learn about these dangers so that you can be prepared and stay safe on the road.
Seat Belt Safety for Your Teen Drivers
The facts are clear – out of any demographic of drivers teens are least likely to buckle their seat belts. What makes this even more surprising is the fact
they have the highest accident rate for every one hundred thousand drivers. In the United States, car crashes are the leading cause of death for fifteen to twenty year olds. Most of these deaths involve drivers and passengers who are unbuckled.
Local Family Fun and Attractions
When traveling with your family to Charlotte, NC, you may want to find activities geared towards family and keep your kids happy. There are plenty of 
things in and around Charlotte your kids will love, and we’ve listed a few below.
Experience Our City’s History and Culture
There is a rich history to explore when you visit Charlotte, NC. There are plenty of museums and other sites you can visit offering family-friendly 
activities and educational opportunities.
Choose From These 2015 Ford Hybrid Models
Ford has ventured into the future of transportation, offering consumers a technologically-advanced way to get around town that also allows them to conserve fuel. All five 2015 Ford hybrid models can be driven purely with electricity, gas, or a combination of the two, helping drivers travel efficiently without slowing down their lifestyle. Ford developed the hybrid models to be simple to use on a daily basis, with the plug-in models requiring less than three hours to fully charge when using a 240-volt outlet. Owning a 2015 Ford hybrid car means you won’t find yourself stopping at gas stations as often, unless you really have a craving for some jerky.
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While the search for a new car, truck or SUV is always fun, there are also plenty of decisions to make once you have decided which is best for you. One of the decisions you might consider is buying vs leasing a Ford vehicle. Of course, it all comes down to your car buying dollars and how to best spend them. Performance Ford Lincoln invites customers from Monroe, Concord and Matthews, NC, and down in the Rock Hill, SC, region to come in to Performance Ford Lincoln in Charlotte and discover the best solution for them.
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