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Ford F-Series Trucks Compared – Find Out Which F-Series Fits Your Needs

May 15th, 2026 by
2026 Ford F-150 Model Lineup in the mountains

Picking the right truck from Ford’s 2026 F-150, F-250, and F-350 lineup comes down to matching your actual needs with the right capabilities. Here at Stivers Ford of Birmingham, we help buyers figure this out daily, whether you’re running construction jobs around Birmingham or hauling equipment across Alabama. Ford’s F-Series gives you three distinct options,…

How to Turn Off and Calibrate the Lane-Keeping System in Your Ford

May 15th, 2026 by
2026 Ford Bronco Tearing over a dirt road

Your Ford’s Lane-Keeping System uses camera technology to help you maintain proper lane position. Whether you need to adjust settings, turn the system off, or understand when calibration is necessary, we’re here to guide you through everything you need to know about managing this important safety feature. Understanding Your Ford Lane-Keeping System Your Ford Lane-Keeping…

Is the Ford Edge Being Replaced With the Ford Fusion Active?

April 20th, 2026 by

If you’ve been keeping up with Ford’s lineup changes, you might’ve heard that the beloved Ford Edge is sadly not returning after its 2024 model year. This midsize SUV has been a staple for Birmingham, Alabama, drivers who appreciate its balance of power, space, and value. But what’s next? Let’s talk about the Edge’s potential…

What Is Ford Co-Pilot 360? Driver Assistance Technologies For Alabama Drivers

April 20th, 2026 by

Ford Co-Pilot360 is like a trusted co-driver that helps keep you safe by sharing some of the driving responsibilities. The advanced driver-assistance technologies are designed to give you a more comfortable and safer drive. Using a combination of cameras, sensors, and software, it helps you monitor the road, vehicles, and pedestrians. If you’re wondering about…

How Much Does A Ford F150 Weigh? Ford F-150 Specs Guide

April 20th, 2026 by

It’s a jobsite tool, a family vehicle, and a road-trip buddy. You might wonder, “How much does my Ford F-150 weigh?” This is an important question, as the Ford F-150 vehicle’s weight affects towing, payload, fuel economy, and how the truck drives on the road. At Stivers Ford of Birmingham, we answer that question and…

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Ford Explorer XLT vs. Limited: Which Trim Suits Your Needs?

April 20th, 2026 by

For 2025, the Ford Explorer lineup has longtime trims like the XLT and Limited making way for the newly named Active and Platinum models. It is now available in four main trims: Active, ST-Line, ST, and Platinum. The Limited trim has been discontinued for the 2025 model year. With the two trims setting the standard…

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2025 vs 2026 Ford F-150: Anticipated Changes in Towing and Tech

April 20th, 2026 by

The much-anticipated Ford F-150 is still America’s best-selling truck, and we expect the 2026 model to be no different. Are there any major updates when comparing the 2025 vs 2026 Ford F-150, and should you wait for the new model or go with the 2025 model, both of which are available at Stivers Ford of…

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2025 Ford Explorer vs Toyota Highlander: Which SUV Is Best for Birmingham Drivers?

April 20th, 2026 by

The Ford Explorer and Toyota Highlander have three rows of seating for larger families but feature designs catering to different needs. One provides more passenger seating and is more fuel efficient, while the other offers more power and space for passengers. Read as we compare the 2025 Ford Explorer and Toyota Highlander interior, performance, value,…

2025 Ford Explorer Interior Features & Seating Options in Birmingham, AL

April 20th, 2026 by

The Ford Explorer is a trusted family-friendly SUV with a spacious interior and luxurious comforts. It’s back for the 2025 model year with the latest technologies and design to make the most out of commuting around Birmingham, Alabama, and beyond. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and innovation from the 2025 Ford Explorer. 2025 Ford…

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2025 Ford Bronco Interior Features

April 20th, 2026 by

The 2025 Ford Bronco interior is full of enhanced driver technology and has been enhanced for all your adventures. The latest model raises the bar with a mixture of comfort, advanced technology, and high-quality materials. From cutting-edge entertainment systems to ergonomic seating, every detail is designed to elevate your experience and ensure the perfect journey…

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