Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

Experience the future of sustainable transportation with Ford's innovative lineup of electric (EV) and hybrid vehicles. From the powerful Ford Mustang Mach E to the efficient Ford F-150 Lightning, our selection offers outstanding performance and eco-friendly design. Choosing your EV or hybrid vehicle from Yankee Ford means investing in quality, efficiency, and state-of-the-art technology. Ford hybrid vehicles prioritize fuel efficiency without compromising power.

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How to Prepare Your Car for Winter

Yankee Ford values teaching you how to prepare your car for winter in South Portland, ME. The winter months can be brutal in Maine. Our dealership prioritizes making sure you drive safely in snowy and icy conditions. Most vehicles are equipped with systems for driving in the colder months. We maintain a diverse inventory of winter auto parts for all your needs. If you have questions or need service, contact us today.

 

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7 Benefits of Driving an Electric Car

Many drivers dread long commutes to work or school and back each day. With rising fuel prices and the environmental impact of carbon emissions from vehicles, racking up miles behind the wheel every day is also costly. Electric and hybrid vehicles offer a practical solution for daily commuters, and there are compelling reasons for you to buy one.
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Ford Explorer vs Toyota Highlander

If you’re in the market for a crossover SUV, two likely options to consider would be the Ford Explorer and the Toyota Highlander. Both of these vehicles have been around for a few years and have solid track records, but which one is best? Let’s take a look at both vehicles, comparing specifications, performance, and fuel efficiency ratings to see which one has the advantage.
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Ford Expedition vs Chevy Tahoe

When it comes to full sized SUVs, the Ford Expedition and Chevy Tahoe dominate the market, as both models easily outsell their Japanese competitors. When you need a vehicle with a large passenger compartment, massive cargo volume, power, and a high towing capacity, these two vehicles are for you. But which one is better, the Expedition or the Tahoe? Let’s take a look and compare the two to see if we can find out.
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Ford Bronco vs Jeep Wrangler

Ford first introduced the Bronco in 1966 as a compact off road vehicle, competing against the Jeep CJ-5 and the International Harvester Scout. In 1978, the Bronco was enlarged to a full sized SUV, competing with the Chevy Blazer or Dodge Ramcharger. The Bronco was discontinued in 1996, but devotees of the Bronco encouraged Ford to revive the Bronco name and the result was the redesigned 2021 Bronco. This new Bronco has been designed to go head to head with the classic Jeep Wrangler, so let’s take a look at both of those vehicles to see how they compare…

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How Much Does It Cost to Charge an Electric Vehicle?

If you’re tired of paying high prices at the pump, you should consider shifting to an electric vehicle. Of course, if saving money is your primary goal, you’ve probably asked yourself: how much does it actually cost to charge an EV? As with refueling traditional gas-powered vehicles, the cost of charging an electric car varies. Still, understanding the economics behind charging an EV can help you make an informed decision.

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Electric Cars 101

If you’re shopping for a new car, you should know that electric vehicles are no longer a niche option. Today, they represent a viable alternative to traditional cars, and for good reason. In this guide, you’ll learn why EVs continue gaining popularity, the various types of EVs available, valuable tips for buying a used EV, and more.

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8 Signs It's Time to Buy a New Car

While some people try to hang onto their cars forever, there comes a time when it’s a better idea to sell or trade old Betsy for a newer, more reliable car. If you’ve been in your current car for a few years and you’re wondering if it’s time, here are eight signs that you need a new car.

 

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10 Reasons Why You Should Buy a New Car

Buying a car or truck requires you to make many decisions. What style do you like? What brand? What kind of accessories, and what color? One of the biggest decisions you need to make is whether to buy a new vehicle or a used one? Well, here are ten good arguments for purchasing new.

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