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Ford has officially done it again! The popular company known for its first-class lineup, which includes the phenomenal F-150 and legendary Mustang, has been crowned the top sales leader in the U.S. for 2014. This is the fifth consecutive year Ford has been bestowed with the honor, proving the automaker is a heavy hitter in the North American automotive market.

Throughout 2014, Ford managed to sell a total of 2,480,942 cars. The top models in its lineup for the year included the Escape, Fusion and the always best-selling F-150. Both Fusion and Escape each sold over 300…

The all-new, aluminum-body 2015 Ford F-150 has just been awarded one of the most prestigious titles in the automotive industry: North American Truck/Utility of the Year! Highly praised for its smart technology, craftsmanship and capabilities, the 2015 F-150 is the eighth Ford truck to earn the coveted accolade in its 22-year history.

Given out by American and Canadian journalists, the North American Truck/Utility of the Year award is one of the greatest honors a truck can receive. Ford is very grateful to be recognized as a heavy competitor in the automotive industry and pleased by the success of…

See some of the biggest monster trucks in the country battle it out in the arena at the O'Reilly Outlaw Nationals. The one-of-a-kind spectacle is coming to Mesquite Arena on Jan. 30 & 31 for all to witness the glory of the O'Reilly Outlaw monster trucks. Unlike anything you've ever seen, this two-day event will have you sitting on the edge of your seat. Bring your family and all your friends to check out the action - it's sure to be an incredible time for all.

The O'Reilly Outlaw monster trucks are among the greatest monster trucks…

Ford recently made an effort to give back to those less fortunate this holiday season by holding their 4th Annual Coat & Jacket Drive. This year, over 1,000 new and slightly used winter clothes, including scarves, hats, gloves and hats, were donated to the Salvation Army in the city of Detroit to help keep families warm throughout the winter.

The Ford Motor Company Fund was the backbone behind the brand's latest contributions. Focused solely on philanthropic efforts, the branch encouraged employees to make donations for the drive in order to help those in need. Once all the clothing was…

Ford has experienced its fair share of criticism over the years for its MyFord Touch infotainment system, and it seems that after much consideration, the automaker has finally decided to ditch the program and replace it with a brand-new system: SYNC 3. Slated to debut in 2016, the QNX-based program will present Ford owners with a high-quality, refined infotainment experience. With faster performance and an enhanced intuitive touchscreen, SYNC 3 is Ford's most innovative infotainment system to date.

Much more advanced than the current edition of MyFord Touch, SYNC 3 features seamless integration of AppLink and Siri Eyes-Free for…

The Mesquite Symphony Orchestra is celebrating the holiday season with their annual "Music of the Season" concert, scheduled to take place on Dec. 20 at Mesquite Arts Center. This year's presentation will be "A Dickens Christmas," which will include popular holiday songs and performances by actors from Mesquite Community Theatre. This seasonal event is a great winter outing for you and your family, and it's a wonderful way to spend part of the holidays.

Timeless classics such as 'O, Holy Night," "Good King Wenceslas," "A Rhapsody on Christmas Carols" and "Noel" are just a few of the holiday…

The 2014 SEMA Auto Show showcased a great variety of outstanding cars from some of the biggest names in the automotive world, but while attendees were enjoying the sights inside, there was a whole other party going on outdoors. Complete with incredible stunts and tricks, the star of this party was none other than the Ford Raptor.

Through a partnership with Vegas Off-Road Experience, a company that takes tourists off-roading, Ford created a makeshift course in a nearby parking lot outside of SEMA. They then let VORE have their own exhibition, which allowed certain spectators to ride shotgun in a…

Ken Block has become widely known around the automotive world for his insane, over-the-top gymkhana drift videos. Throughout most of the series, his heavily altered Ford Fiesta has been his car of choice, but for the seventh installment, he decided to get behind the wheel of a brand-new vehicle: a modded 1965 notchback Mustang! Block recently introduced the high-powered monster at this year's SEMA auto show, where it gained an overflow of attention for its shocking capabilities.

Boasting a mind-blowing 845 horsepower, Block's modified '65 Mustang is an absolute beast. Its 6.7L Ford V-8 engine is so…

Kick off your holiday celebrations early this year by attending Christmas in the Park 2014, scheduled to be held Dec. 4-6. Hosted at Westlake Park, this annual event is a perfect way for families to get into the Christmas spirit before the big day arrives and experience the joys the winter season has to offer. From roasting marshmallows to taking pictures with Santa, Christmas in the Park 2014 has it all. Open every day at 6 p.m. throughout the three-day run, this magical event is a seasonal favorite so try to make it out before it's too late…

Car aficionado Jay Leno recently released a brand-new episode of his "Jay Leno's Garage" video series, where he takes a closer look at one of the most popular cars in the 60s, the Woodie wagon. Complete with wood side paneling and a spacious cargo area, this iconic car was a huge part of surfing culture during the 1960s, but has since fell into obscurity. However, in Jay's latest video installment, he brings a 1937 Ford Woodie Restomod out of hiding with a little help from the car's builder, Scott Bonowski. And with its elegance, beauty and exceptional…