I have it scheduled to be ceramic coated next week. Should make keeping it clean easier and the treat it before hand with something to deal with the iron contamination first.
Personal preferences, I think a clean white car is sharp and nicer looking than most of the offered colors. I've had a lot of white cars. I also like deep burgundy and dark midnight blue. White is cooler here in Midwest where summer Temps range from 95° to 105°.
I'm not scared of EV's but I know they really aren't green energy. Lithium mining is a very dirty operation and how many electric plants are coal powered. Where are all the old batteries going to be stored how dirty is the recycling cost, not to mention the cost of replacing the batteries when...
Give me a few days to get the feel but so far it's all positive. My son has the Sport Trac right now but may be able to shoot them side by side tomorrow.
Faster than expected. I placed a new 2024 order on July 18th. Received notice it would be built in late December. Then received an update it would be built the 1st week of November. I actually took delivery yesterday.
Maybe a first. Ford sent me an updated email moving my build date from 12/11/23 to 11/06/23. I was sure when I saw the email it was going to go the other way.
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I just ordered a 2024 XLT with 2.0 ecoboost, the Luxury and Black appearance package. With the addition to both packages with includes bedliner it priced out the same as 2023.