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Ford Truck Winter Maintainance
Winnipeg, also known as the ‘Peg,’ is Manitoba's capital and famously known as the city of arts, music and dance. The open prairies leave Winnipeg exposed to numerous weather systems, including blizzards and cold arctic pressure. A Ford truck is built tough, but to drive in these conditions, you need to take extra care […]
How far can you drive with an electric vehicle in the winter
Canadian winters can be freezing cold, with temperatures hitting around 0° Celsius. Canada is also a place of heavy snowfall, commonly in November and December, so you always want to ensure your electric vehicle will give you the best range. In the winter, we use more electricity to keep us warm, but what about […]
Ford Winter Tire Offers in Winnipeg
Average snowfall in Winnipeg is over 104cm per year, with snow falling for over 50 days during the winter and laying on the ground for over 130 days. For that reason, it is important for drivers to adequately equip their vehicles for winter weather driving conditions. One easy way to do that is with […]
When should you Change Winter Tires
When is it time to change over to your winter tires? The unpredictability of spring and fall weather in Winnipeg means giving a fixed date is impossible, but the general rule is that once the temperature is reliably and consistently below 7°C, it's time to switch from summer or all-season tires to specialist winter ones. […]
10 Best Winter Tires for Ford SUVs
It's no secret that the winter months can be very cold and brutal in Canada. During the winter, the climate can turn dangerously cold extremely fast, which can create unsafe road conditions rather quickly. For this reason, it is important to ensure that your vehicle is ready for the hazardous conditions that are undeniably in […]