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Spring is finally here, and with the warmer weather comes more travel and adventure. Before you gear up for a spring and summer of road trips with your loved ones, be sure to schedule a seasonal service appointment for your car.

Scheduling a seasonal service appointment, especially after winter, is the best way to enjoy smooth driving for months to come. The winter weather can take a toll on our vehicles, and the Marin County Ford service team...

Another day, another award for the F-150! Here at Marin County Ford, we’re proud to sell the Cars.com Best Truck of 2021, the 2021 Ford F-150 half-ton pickup truck.

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You already know all about how the F-150 is America’s best-selling pickup, but...

Ford F-150 - America's Best-Selling Pickup - For Sale Near North Bay CA

For the 44th straight year, Ford’s F-Series earns the honors of being America’s best-selling pickup truck. We’re proud to sell the nation’s most popular truck here at Marin County Ford.

Ford F-Series sales totaled 787,422 in 2020, making it America’s best-selling pickup for the 44th straight year. The all-new F-150 is averaging just 6 days...

California has always been a pioneer of progress -- an ambitious and innovative leader. We pay tribute to California’s can-do spirit, and how California pushes boundaries and inspires us. Now, the state is leading once again, working with automakers to do more to fight to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in California and beyond. Marin County Ford is proud to stand with Californians for higher standards, lower emissions and cleaner air.

Learn more about Ford’s environmental progress: http://www.builtforprogress.com/

Tire Rotations near SF Bay

Tire rotations are among the most common and most important vehicle maintenance tasks. And for good reason, as they’re the only thing that comes between your vehicle and the road. Keeping well-maintained tires can help keep you and your family safe on short drives or long road trips too.

While you should always consult your vehicle’s owner manual for guidance on rotation frequency and pattern (depending if you have a FWD, RWD, AWD, or 4x4 vehicle), the general consensus is that rotations should be done every 5,000-8,000 miles, or during every…

Used Car Buying Tips near Marin County

Looking to find your perfect used car to drive around Marin County? Look no further than Marin County Ford with our below tips that can help you get behind the wheel of your next ride. So that you can buy confidently with peace of mind, here are a few things to look for when buying a used or certified pre-owned vehicle.

Summer’s here, which means summer road trips are in full swing from coast-to-coast. But before you load up the family SUV, minivan, car, or truck, be sure to read these quick and easy summer driving tips to spare you from dealing with the consequences of a breakdown later.

Regular vehicle maintenance can help prevent any major breakdowns or issues down the road, which is the last thing anyone wants, especially on those long road trips far from home. Adhering to your car's maintenance schedule is the best way to keep your car on the…

Winter driving tips near Novato CA

Winter isn’t coming, it’s already here! And with winter comes the dangers of driving in snowy, icy, and other adverse situations. Before you hit the road, it’s best to prepare for the dangers of driving in the snow.

Dangers of Winter Driving

Ice: Even if it’s not freezing cold outside, ice, especially black ice, makes for dangerous driving conditions since it’s difficult to see…

Learn some essential care car tips for college students near Santa Rosa CA

Unbelievably, back to school season is already upon us. And while that usually means picking up a new backpack, packing your laptop charger, and stocking up on snack foods, don’t forget about your car! Making sure vehicle’s maintenance and performance are top-notch will help ensure a smooth road to college, back home, and all over campus.

Here are our six tips to help you avoid unnecessary car troubles this semester:

 

• Your car’s battery is essentially its heart, so be sure to take…

Summer Car Care Tips in Novato CA

Road trip season is finally here, but your vehicle may need a little more attention due to summer's extreme temperatures. To help keep your car running smoothly all summer long, check out our below summer car maintenance tips.

1. Check Your Engine Oil

Oil is the lifeblood of your car’s engine, helping to make sure all the engine components are lubricated properly. And it’s even more…