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Shop 2021 Ford F-150 Inventory Ford To The Rescue In Texas Historic cold temperatures that recently descended upon the Lone Star State left residents with frozen natural gas and oil pipelines and power shortages. Due to these unprecedented events, the Blue Oval brand took the initiative to help by offering a supply of America’s Most Popular Pickup with its latest mobile generator feature. The 2021 Ford F-150 Pro Power Onboard™ mobile generator can yield up to 7.2kW of power and has the capacity to run 32 hours on a full gasoline tank. Ford requested local dealerships lend new 2021 Ford F-150 models equipped with this incredible feature to provide Texans warmth and power for their home appliances. During the crisis, we discovered the Pro Power Onboard™ mobile generator is utilized for much more than powering machines on the job site and gadgets for recreation. The surge of energy that comes from Pro Power Onboard™ is enough to power an air compressor, blenders, an electric heater, electric skillets, electric dirt bikes, a refrigerator, televisions, and more appliances and devices. Boulevard Ford of Lewes sends our best regards to our friends down in Texas and lauds Ford Motor Company for their compassion and charitable efforts. Pro Power Onboard™ Solutions The all-new 2021 Ford F-150 is available with the game-changing Pro Power Onboard™ feature, which has what it takes to be your second home, generating more exportable power than any full-size light-duty pickup truck. This versatile mobile dynamo is there when you need it most. Even the 2021 Ford F-150 Full Hybrid PowerBoost™ engine delivers 2.4 kilowatts of power through the truck bed outlets and offers 85 hours of run time on a full tank of gasoline. Boulevard Ford of Lewes is proud to be your home for the North American Truck of the Year. As you can see, your Ford ownership comprises much more than driving a safe and modern vehicle. Stop by your 2021 Ford F-150 destination in Delaware today to check out the remarkable Pro Power Onboard™ feature! SHOP NOW

Contact Our Team Today Energize and Evolve The chance to drive an ultra-efficient all-electric vehicle from your favorite all-American brand has arrived. Boulevard Ford of Lewes is proud to be your source for 2021 Ford electric vehicles as well as the soon-to-arrive 2022 Ford E-Transit. You can transform your driving experience with zero emissions, benefit from special tax incentives, and even save on scheduled maintenance fees. Our expert staff is thrilled about sharing more news about the 2021 Ford electric vehicles available when visiting our dealership. Are you wondering where and how to charge? We’ll give you all the details upon your visit, but understand that Ford Mobile Charger makes it easy for you to charge at home, and there are over 16,000 public charging stations in North America, which you can locate via the FordPass™ Charging Network. The all-electric 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV has begun this energizing evolution, and soon the 2022 Ford E-Transit will join. Move into the future with Ford by contacting us! Discover Ford Electric The 2022 Ford E-Transit Cargo Van brings you an all-electric version of the already best-in-class commercial van model you know and love. It will add eight newly imagined configurations and soon be available in three roof heights — low, medium, and high — and three body lengths. Your commercial business will lead the charge with zero emissions, and the Blue Oval brand has you protected with Electric Vehicle Coverage for eight years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. Are you in the market for a quintessential car, crossover, or SUV model that will transfigure your automotive journey? Search no more than the 2021 Ford electric vehicles lineup, featuring the 2021 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™. The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E is the best of both worlds by far and brings you the future in five elegant trim levels. Plus, enjoy the most advanced technology and an EPA-estimated 300-mile range on one full charge. A new-generation of sophistication and sustainability emerges this year, and Boulevard Ford of Lewes doesn’t want you to miss the exhilaration. Contact us about your 2021 Ford electric vehicle purchase or lease today! CONTACT US

Shop 2021 Ford F-150 Inventory Ford Earns No. 1 Ratings The 2021 automotive season winners of the prestigious 28th annual North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicles of the Year (NACTOY) awards have been revealed. Ford takes home not one, but two No. 1 spots! The 2021 Ford F-150 awards now include the North American Truck of the Year recognition, and the smooth all-electric 2021 Mustang Mach-E won Utility Vehicle of the Year, illustrating the future of Ford. A group of elite automotive journalists across North America vote on vehicles each year that raise the benchmark and set a higher standard for their class. Vehicle finalists are graded on the following categories: design, driver satisfaction, innovation, performance, safety, technology, and value. Here at Boulevard Ford of Lewes, we are passionate about the Blue Oval brand and are thrilled to provide these award-winning Ford models for our Delmarva community! Learn more about the merits of this recent 2021 Ford F-150 award, then contact us to upgrade your vehicle. Your Ford F-150 Dealer The latest Ford F-150 award makes this legendary beast the No. 1 option when it comes to all-around reliability. Not only is the Ford F-150 America’s Best-Selling Pickup Truck for 44 continuous years — featuring a stately lineup of models ranging from work trucks to luxurious cabins — but it beat two other imposing truck models: the Ram 1500 TRX known for its 700 horsepower and the Jeep Gladiator Mojave off-roading warrior. Have your choice of flawless 2021 Ford F-150 configurations across six powertrains, including a first-ever hybrid option, offered this year. This all-new 3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid motor flexes 430 horsepower, 570 lb.-ft. of torque, and reaches up to 12,700 lbs. of maximum towing capacity. The Ford F-150 awarded the North American Truck of the Year honor is known for its Built Ford Tough® durability bolstered by a high-strength, military-grade, aluminum-alloy body torture-tested high-strength steel frame. Boulevard Ford of Lewes is proud to be your local Ford F-150 dealership. Ask our sales team about acquiring the 2021 North American Truck of the Year — the 2021 Ford F-150 — or about ordering the first-ever Ford Mustang Mach-E!

Schedule Ford Maintenance Today Winter Weather Driving In Delaware It smells like snow in the air on the shores of Delaware. The team at Boulevard Ford of Lewes wants to ensure you are equipped for the next snowfall if you have to drive somewhere. Our tips for winter weather driving in Delaware can help you safely navigate on snowy roads and avoid getting stuck in the snow. Continue reading, then come by for a tune-up! Service Your Vehicle Prior To set the foundation for winter weather driving in Delaware, you will want to schedule an appointment at our service center for a tune-up. Our expert technicians will check your vehicle for any leaks or bad hoses, replenish your fluids, test your battery, and the tread on your tires. We will inspect your cooling and heating system, windshield washer reservoir, and defrosters. This way, your vehicle operates optimally and is equipped to handle any weather condition. Set A Strategy Steering in a snowstorm can be stressful and often takes longer to get where you’re going. If it’s possible to postpone the trip, do so. If not, store warm gear, extra food, water, an ice scraper, and a spare tire kit on board. Map out your navigation route, give yourself plenty of time, and be sure to buckle up! Drive With Caution Another tip for winter weather driving in Delaware is to drive slowly in the snow. Driving less than the speed limit is advised. Coast in the snow at a slow pace, maintain awareness of your peripheral vision and avoid pressing the brakes, because it could cause skidding. Use Your Low Beams The service team at Boulevard Ford of Lewes will make sure your lights are functioning correctly. If you are driving during the fog or nighttime and snow is accumulating, use your low beams. Doing so will not only help your vision, but it will help other traffic see you, as well. Switch To Snow Tires Last but not least. While you get ready for winter weather driving in Delaware, we suggest snow tires for more grip on sleet and snowy roads. Although snowstorms are unpredictable in this region, it’s always a good idea to preserve your all-season tires for the summertime! Schedule Service In Lewes We hope you learned a lot about driving safely in the snow, and winter weather driving in Delaware. We look forward to seeing you at our Ford service center to ensure everything checks out smoothly!

Schedule Service Appointment Need New Brake Pads? When was the last time you had your brakes checked? The increasing traffic on highways and unpredictable weather calls for high-quality brake service. Your home for Ford brake care in Delaware has the skilled staff and equipment to perform brake system repairs to ensure peak performance. Bring your vehicle into Boulevard Ford of Lewes, and our factory-trained team will perform any necessary brake services for your peace of mind. We advise having your vehicle's brakes inspected every six months or 6,000 miles to account for common wear and tear. You deserve the very best Ford brake care in Delaware, and that is what you will receive because we only use genuine OEM parts for the perfect fit. Our dedicated staff has years of experience in providing dependable brake service to the Lewes community and works on all makes and models. Schedule Ford brake care in Delaware today! Signs of Bad Brakes • You sense a spongy pedal when applying pressure. • You notice the sound of screeching or grinding. • Your car sways to one side while braking. • Shaking of the pedal or steering wheel while braking. • The Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) warning alert light comes on. Elite Ford Brake Care in Delaware Ever wonder what a comprehensive brake inspection entails? Our service experts will test the compound and thickness of your brake pads and shoes, and check for leaks within the brake lines, master cylinder, and brake calipers. All components are installed using genuine OEM parts in our well-equipped facility. Plan your next maintenance appointment for Ford brake care in Delaware, and if you prefer, our complimentary shuttle service will bring your vehicle to and from your home. The professionals at Boulevard Ford of Lewes will ensure everything is working smoothly within your brake system. Schedule Ford brake service today!

Visit Our Dealership Top Restaurants To Eat at In Lewes DE Once you leave our dealership in your new Ford model, you will probably be ready for a bite to eat at one of Lewes’s standout restaurants. There are a smorgasbord of options, so we’ll be sure to touch on various cuisines that we rate the top restaurants to eat at in Lewes DE. Boulevard Ford of Lewes loves being surrounded by so many colorful eateries, and we are excited for you to experience them, too! Nectar Need something to quench your thirst? Stop by Nectar Cafe & Juice Bar. Everything from the menu to the ambiance hits the spot. Get your daily nutrients with the C-Breeze juice, enjoy any style of coffee, or perhaps a Strawberry Fields spirit from the Cocktails menu. There is also tasty food like blueberry pancakes, avocado toast, steak and eggs, omelets, soups, salads, and more. Check it out! Heirloom Another one of our top restaurants to eat at in Lewes DE is Heirloom. This quaint, upscale, friendly place is a gem of Lewes, featuring foodie-favorites of beginnings, entrees, and table shares. Presentation and taste go above and beyond at Heirloom because the quality of food is superb, and you can enjoy a beautiful view of downtown Lewes. Agave Mexican Grill One of Lewes’s most sought-after restaurants is Agave Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar. Each authentic Mexican dish consists of daily fresh ingredients. This flavor, combined with the trendy and intimate atmosphere, makes for the perfect night out. From the guacamole to the Surf and Turf Burrito to the exceptional margaritas and balcony views, dining here is a must. Half Full Need some positivity? The Half Full environment embodies eternal optimism and is known for its unique handmade pizzas and a stellar selection of beer and wine. You will also find delicious spreads, soups, salads, sweet treats made from scratch, and a covered outdoor patio with seating. Now that you know our top restaurants to eat at in Lewes DE, we hope your palate-enhancing experience is as good as it gets!

Contact Our Staff Today Master Off-Roading How can the excellent 2021 Ford Ranger become an even better mid-size truck? By being outfitted with the mighty Tremor Off-Road Package, of course! The team at Boulevard Ford of Lewes is excited to announce that the all-new 2021 Ford Ranger Tremor package will be available on the SuperCrew 4x4 configuration for the Ranger XLT and Ranger Lariat trim levels. This package was designed to help you become the undisputed conqueror of back roads and tough trails, thanks to specifications such as all-terrain tires and a lifted suspension and hydraulics. Beastly payload and towing capabilities and a shocking six-switch auxiliary power pack with useful accessories — winches, light bars, and air compressors — are also among this package’s offerings, making the 2021 Ford Ranger the most rugged mid-size Ford pickup in the U.S. Be sure to learn how you can obtain this package by contacting our staff! Shake the Ground The 2021 Ford Ranger Tremor package gives your mid-size pickup truck a sturdier profile, due to components such as impressive General Grabber all-terrain tires. A 2.3L EcoBoost® engine generates a solid 270 horsepower and 310 lb.-ft. of best-in-class gasoline torque, while a class-exclusive 10-speed automatic transmission allows you to effortlessly shift from gear to gear. You will also benefit from a maximum payload capacity of 1,430 lbs. and a jaw-dropping available maximum towing capacity of 7,500 lbs. Cutting-edge driving technology is also a staple of this outstanding package, as evident from features like Trail Control™ and the revolutionary Terrain Management System™ system. 2021 Ford Ranger Tremor Package Here at Boulevard Ford of Lewes, we cannot wait to further speak about the unbelievable specifications contained within the 2021 Ford Ranger Tremor package. It is sure to take the performance of your 2021 Ford Ranger to all-new levels. Contact or visit us and discover how you can make this exhilarating package your own today!

Shop New Ford Inventory What Will You Buy? Get excited for the holiday season! We have teamed with our friends at the Tanger Outlets in Rehoboth Beach to give away a monthly $250 gift card to the outlets. We are sure that extra money can be put to great use during your holiday shopping, and winning the prize is quite easy. When shopping at Boulevard Ford of Lewes, scan the QR code on the sign by one of our Ford models, and you will be entered in the contest. You also can complete our Tanger Outlets Giveaway form in the link below to enroll in the monthly contest. Begin the holidays with a chance at a shopping celebration by entering to win a $250 Tanger Outlets gift card from Boulevard Ford of Lewes. Enrolling is Easy Visit our dealership for your next new Ford model or vehicle maintenance checkup, and go to the signs with the QR codes to scan and enter this giveaway. We are proud to partner with Tanger Outlets for this monthly $250 gift card giveaway because having extra money is a great feeling. You work hard, and this prize is a wonderful way to treat yourself. Tanger Outlet members also receive other benefits at Boulevard Ford of Lewes with exclusive deals, vehicle delivery, and dealership coupons through the Tanger e-blast. Contact us to learn more about all the benefits Tanger Outlets members can receive, along with our monthly $250 gift card giveaway. Plan a Shopping Trip Begin that holiday list when you enter our $250 gift card contest. No purchase is necessary to win this random drawing. Be sure to scan the QR code on a sign located by our Ford models at the dealership to enroll, or contact us to enter the contest. This is shaping up to be a magnificent holiday season, and we want to add extra joy by giving you a $250 gift card prize to Tanger Outlets. Visit Boulevard Ford of Lewes for a chance to win!

Shop Ford Commercial Inventory Elevate Your Business It is always a wise decision to determine the best methods of expanding your enterprise to the next stage. The experienced team at Boulevard Ford of Lewes stands by that belief, which is why it is our distinct privilege to be your local Ford commercial vehicles center in DE! Our inventory is teeming with rugged heavy-duty trucks and sturdy cargo vans, all prepared to assist you with absolutely crushing your projects. You can opt to go with the timeless Ford F-150 — America’s most cherished truck — and its plethora of solid specifications, or choose from the mighty Ford Super Duty® lineup and the high-octane muscle these behemoths put to incredible use. Besides boasting unbelievable cargo space, the dependable Ford Transit cargo van can be outfitted to serve as your very own mobile office. Discover the best commercial vehicle for your needs today! Strength Your Deserve As your premier DE Ford commercial vehicles center, we want to showcase the Ford Super Duty® series. Ranging from the Ford F-250 to the gargantuan Ford F-750, these titans come equipped with a high-strength chassis and frames designed to provide top-rated gas and diesel power ratings. These elements culminate in the generation of best-in-class towing and hauling rates across all categories. You can decide to have available uplifts for your truck, like plows, bed liners, ladder racks, trailer hitches, toolboxes, and more. As your local DE Ford commercial vehicles center, we want to tell you about the Ford Transit cargo van. It has massive sliding side panels that make loading up supplies easier than before, plus you can proudly advertise your business’s unique logo right on the sides of this amazing van. Available uplifts for the Ford Transit include partitions/ bulkheads, ladder racks, Racks & Bins, and many others. DE Ford Commercial Vehicles Center Here at Boulevard Ford of Lewes, we are eager to assist you with finding the right vehicle to fulfill the needs of your venture. Don’t delay, peruse our extensive Ford commercial vehicles center in DE and schedule a test drive!

Learn About Ford F-150 Towing Ensure Trailer Safety Towing is an important task because it allows you to take large equipment or your boat to the desired destination. Achieving this safety means the driver, the vehicle, and the trailer all have to work in unison. The professionals at Boulevard Ford of Lewes developed this trailer safety checklist to assist with your towing efforts. A critical factor is becoming a driving expert, and it takes a lot of practice before you can tow the biggest loads. Gain experience and take a look at our safety checklist for your next trip. Hitching the Trailer The owner’s manual for your trailer will detail the proper hitting system that is needed. Be sure to attach the safety chains between your vehicle and the unit for extra security. Confer with us if you have any questions from the owner’s manual. Load Securely Distributing the weight equally to avoid an imbalance is another item on our trailer safety checklist. Make sure the front and rear have an equal weight distribution, as well as the left and right sides having a balanced weight. If the weight is not identical, the trailer could sway dangerously and create excessive stress on the connection. Maintenance Checkup Check your trailer to make sure all the components are in optimal condition. We encourage you to perform these regular checks as part of our trailer safety checklist to assure that your trailer is in pristine condition for your next tow. Compliance Verification Trailer owners are required to guarantee compliance through the Compliance Verification Program from the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM). This program spotlights industry best practices, and it is mandatory to complete for NATM membership. Perfect Combination The completely-redesigned 2021 Ford F-150 is a mighty truck model with a best-in-class towing capacity of 14,000 lbs. It is an ideal choice for driving your travel trailer to the campsite or taking your boat to the water for a day of fishing. Learn about all the towing abilities for the 2021 Ford F-150 and other rugged Ford models when you visit Boulevard Ford of Lewes and take a test drive. While you are here, we can talk more about our trailer safety checklist.

Shop New Ford Inventory Happy Veterans Day! It is veterans who have served our nation with selfless bravery. Whether in the first or second World War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, or any other battle in our history, veterans of our Armed Services put their lives on the line to keep us safe. The Preston Automotive Group family honors veterans all year long with a $500 veterans discount. During November, every new vehicle purchase acknowledges our heroes by coming with a yellow frog beanie. We also do a per vehicle sold donation that supports our local veterans and military personnel during this event, and on November 11, all veterans receive a free oil change. Veterans Day was formerly celebrated as Armistice Day, representing a truce or agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting. Armistice Day originated on November 11, 1919, marking the one year anniversary of the end of WWI. It became an official federal holiday in 1938 and was amended in 1954 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to include all veterans. Receive A Yellow Preston Frog Here at Boulevard Ford of Lewes, we inspire to help those who have served our country by offering new vehicle $500 cash bonuses for military reserves as well as their families all year long. During November, all shoppers receive our special veterans’ edition yellow frog with their purchase to honor our heroes. If you previously served in the Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Navy, Reserves, or National Guard, then know that the Preston Automotive Group is here for you and your family. Veterans Day Service Coupon On November 11, we celebrate this holiday by offering all veterans a free oil change at our premier Ford service center. This is just our small way of sending gratitude to the men and women who have protected our great country. Stop by to support our troops and receive your yellow beanie with your next vehicle purchase. We encourage veterans to take advantage of our service specials on this memorable holiday! Happy Veterans Day!

Contact Our Staff Today Make An Impact Breast cancer has affected one too many lives in our community, and we are on a mission to help find a cure. Preston Automotive Group (PAG) joins the inspirational fight to support people diagnosed and their family members' by raising as much awareness, funds, and philanthropy as possible during the month of October. In 2014, we launched our first-ever "Leap For a Cure" program. We now host this event annually and donate $50 per vehicle sold to the American Cancer Society. Last year 252 cars were sold across PAG, raising a total of $12,600. Visit Boulevard Ford of Lewes and the PAG family of dealerships to support this breast cancer fight and receive a pink frog as a token of appreciation with the purchase of your next vehicle. The Pink Frog Our special-edition pink Preston Frog was born in 2014 to honor our dearly beloved Diana Vincent. Diana, a previous PAG employee, organized various breast cancer awareness events at our dealerships before she passed in 2017. We now wear pink every Friday and "Paint the Plex Pink" at our sister Preston Autoplex location in October in remembrance of Diana and the millions suffering from this disease. "1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. There is currently no known cure for breast cancer, and its early diagnosis is critical to survival." — The National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. Driven To Inspire The American Cancer Society honors our PAG family as a Community Partner for their "Driven To Inspire" event. Every year since 2016, we have wrapped a Ford F-150 in pink and have guests and associates sign the pickup trucks' exterior at local events. Be a part of our "Leap For a Cure" drive by visiting Boulevard Ford of Lewes and the PAG family of dealerships this October! We hope to see you there.