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The new Ford SYNC 3 infotainment system, in case you haven't heard, is pretty incredible! So incredible, in fact, that the folks at Autotrader say that it improves on the outgoing MyFord Touch system in nearly every way. The touchscreen is more responsive, the tiles and tabs are larger for more ease of use, the interface is more easily navigable so you can find the features you need more quickly, and the voice recognition system is even more accurate so you can keep your hands on the wheel while still getting the music and directions you need. Take a…

Apologizing can be difficult, particularly when you don't think you were actually in the wrong. But, we all know what it's like to swallow our pride and say the words "I'm sorry" in an attempt to earn the forgiveness of a friend or loved one.

Can your Ford really make tricky apologies a breeze? You better believe it!

Need to say sorry? That's OK. Available SYNC 3 with Siri Eyes Free can help you deliver quicker apologies. https://t.co/ore7heRuyF

— Ford Motor Company (@Ford) January 15, 2016

Our favorite American automaker has a new series of videos up called "Movie Extras Know Extras" and it's all about background actors and actresses gushing about the extra features and conveniences found in Ford models. They're all as funny as they are true.

In this particular video that we like, Renegade Warlord #68 talks all about the Ford Fusion's interior excellence. Steering wheel-mounted controls keep your eyes on the road, numerous storage areas keep your electronics safely stowed, and the available leather trim on the seats offers more comfort than you can imagine.

In Detroit, area farmers are providing local schools with fresh produce from their crops to help feed students who need fuel to power through their day. This is an important service, because not everyone has access to healthy nutrition, and Ford is there to help bring in the crops and deliver them to the places that need them most.

The Ford Explorer has stood the test of time by providing all-terrain capability and family focused utility to drivers in the Mechanicsburg, PA area.

The re-designed 2016 Explorer retains those qualities while displaying enhanced style, improved performance and more tech features than ever before. Suffice it to say, we expect the 2016 Explorer to remain a top choice for drivers seeking a capable three-row SUV!

As its name suggests, the Ford Escape is built for adventure. It's one SUV that provides a hearty dose of road tripping possibilities, in its cabin comfort, high-tech features and performance.

The latest Ford Escape has rolled into our inventory at McCafferty Ford of Machanicsburg, shaking in anticipation for the adventures about to unravel.

Mondays tend to get a bad rap. Waking up on a Monday morning can feel a lot like having the carpet pulled out from under your weekend. But if you're a "glass half full" kind of person like we are here at McCafferty Ford of Mechanicsburg, you know that there's always something to be grateful for.

If you drive a Ford Mustang, for example, you know that even on the gloomiest of Monday mornings, the view from your whip looks pretty darn good.

Perfection. ?? #MustangMonday pic.twitter.com/MiH6Hqf1oi

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is nothing if not hard-working. Fans know him for being a world champion wrestler and a renowned action-icon with a larger-than-life personality and businessman's drive to succeed.

That's why we here at McCafferty Ford of Mechanicsburg can't think of a more appropriate choice for the Ford brand's newest service representative. Meet "The Specialists" by taking a look at the first of many Ford service videos featuring Dwayne Johnson. Then, be sure to visit our service center here in Mechanicsburg, PA for unmatched automotive service.

Large and in charge, there's nothing else on the road today quite like the 2015 Ford Flex. It's not quite an SUV nor is it quote a minivan, but it is a roomy and comfortable family vehicle bursting with style sure to get you noticed no matter where you go. Take a look at the Autotrader video below and find out five incredible reasons why you'll want to make it a part of your family today:

When it comes to perfecting the next generation of voice-activated technology, Ford goes above and beyond to ensure the system is ready to be introduced to the new Ford lineup. To test out Ford SYNC 3 technology, the automaker took a unique approach.

If a chatty parrot can easily navigate through the options and find what he's looking for, then this voice-activation must be good. See how the bird succeeds in the video we've shared below.