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Explorer from our team — news, events and updates from the dealership.
Blog Post 11/09/2026
Choosing a Ford Explorer involves more than picking a trim and a paint color. Ford offers a variety of optional packages that let buyers customize their SUV without necessarily moving up to a more expensive model. Here's a closer look at what's available for 2027.
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Blog Post 11/09/2026
Ford ended production for the Escape after the 2026 model year, so what's next for shoppers? Fortunately, several other SUV choices are worth considering, depending on what you liked most about the Escape.
Read more → Review 10/05/2026
The 2027 Ford Explorer is not a ground-up redesign, but Ford has made enough changes to give the new model year a distinct personality. The biggest updates are scattered across the lineup: the 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 returns as an option for the Platinum, the ST gets a new Sinister appearance package, and the off-road-oriented Tremor gains access to the Sun and Sound Package. Ford is also bringing back the power Panoramic Vista Roof after replacing it with a fixed-glass setup for 2026. Add new ext
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Comparison 08/03/2026
From school drop-offs and grocery runs to family vacations and weekend soccer tournaments, the 2026 Ford Explorer and 2027 Kia Telluride are designed to handle life's busiest moments. Both offer spacious interiors, advanced safety technology, and available all-wheel drive, but they approach family transportation a little differently.
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Comparison 07/09/2026
Whether you need a daily driver or want to venture off the beaten path, the Ford Explorer stands ready to deliver. Let's see how this popular SUV stacks up against the updated Subaru Outback below!
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Comparison 05/08/2026
If you want an SUV that doesn’t shy away from dirt roads and rough terrain, the 2026 Ford Explorer is worth considering. But is it the better choice? The Toyota Highlander still holds strong as a go-to family SUV, so the real question is whether the Explorer can actually come out ahead. We've got the tea on both—find out what separates the Toyota Highlander from the Ford Explorer in 2026 here!
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Comparison 03/30/2026
If you’re looking for a ride that isn't afraid of a little mud, the 2026 Ford Explorer should be on your radar. Or should it? The popular Honda Pilot gives it a run for its money, but can the Explorer trump the competition? Let's find out below!
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Comparison 03/05/2026
The Ford Explorer is a rugged, performance-driven superstar in the mid-size SUV world, but the Hyundai Palisade is giving it a run for its money with a radical transformation for its second generation. Who will come out on top? Let’s break down how Ford and Hyundai approach mid-size SUVs differently in this Explorer vs. Palisade comparison.
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Comparison 03/05/2026
When it comes to the battle of the American three-row SUVs, the 2026 Ford Explorer isn't just showing up—it’s taking the lead. If you’re trying to decide between the time-tested performance of the Explorer and the spacious layout of the Chevy Traverse, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into why the Explorer and Traverse appeal to different buyers.
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Comparison 02/25/2026
Ford doesn't exactly reinvent the Explorer for 2026, but it does add to its lauded reputation with a new off-road trim without sacrificing everyday comfort. See how it and the 2025 SUV lineup changed from previous model years.
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Review 02/11/2026
The new 2026 Ford Explorer offers a versatile lineup of mid-size crossover SUVs designed to handle everything from school drop-offs to road trips to your next great off-road adventure, depending on the model you choose. Whether you prefer the rugged capability of the Ford Explorer Tremor or the street-focused yet sporty style of the ST-Line, this comparison highlights what each model offers to help you decide which 2026 Ford Explorer fits your lifestyle. Keep reading to learn more about the 20
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Review 12/26/2025
For Florida drivers who love the bay and the coastal life, choosing the right SUV means balancing adventure with everyday practicality. The 2026 Ford Explorer lineup offers versatility, with the Tremor and Active trims each providing something unique. The Tremor emphasizes off-road grit and rugged capability, while the Active focuses on family-friendly comfort and bayside style. Explore the 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor and Active with Karl Flammer Ford to find out which mid-size crossover SUV off
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