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What are some of your favorite warm-weather activities? Whether it’s fishing at the lake, riding ATVs in the mountains, or spending a long weekend in your vintage camper, chances are that you use a truck. Trucks are great not only for hauling necessary equipment in the bed, but also for towing.

Towing is a sort of art form. It requires skill that is learned over time and takes some practice to do perfectly. Heck, even experienced drivers sometimes worry about backing out of an area while towing a trailer, especially if it’s full of tight corners and obstacles…

Might you be in the market for a high-octane pony car? One that looks every bit as great as it performs?

If so, then please allow your pals at Rockdale Country Ford to make a suggestion: take the 2016 Ford Mustang for a spin. We have no doubt you'll be darn glad you did.

And, in the meantime, give the following video a gander. Autotrader personality, Eric Lanford, is here to clue you in on some of the Mustang's choicest qualities:

At the base of the Mustang trim totem pole is where you'll find its incredible entry-level…

Whether you're shopping for a sedan, SUV, or truck, there are numerous methods of securing automotive finance and ensuring your payments are manageable. Two of those are buying and leasing, both of which have their own unique benefits depending on your financial situation. Today, we're going to cover them.

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— Ford Drive Green (@FordDriveGreen) February 15, 2016

Do you know the difference between a hybrid, and a plug-in hybrid?

If you love Ford vehicles, now is the time to learn. The automaker recently announced plans to bring 13 new electric models to market by 2020.

The Ford Fusion Hybrid is a standard hybrid car. It has both an electric motor, and an internal combustion engine. It seamlessly switches between them, or uses them in conjunction to optimize fuel efficiency.

The Ford GT returns. Its triumphant march to @24hoursoflemans began with a win at the first @Rolex24Hours in '66. pic.twitter.com/ycXmQJLq85

— Ford Performance (@FordPerformance) January 26, 2016

Ask any motor sports enthusiast what the most important, prestigious race in the world is, and they'll tell you it's 24 Hours of LeMans.

Okay, a NASCAR fan will say Daytona 500, but let's not get nitpicky. On the world stage, it's Le Mans.

In 1966, no American-made car had ever won this grueling endurance race. For the past six years, it had been taken by a…