Ford Commercial Vehicle News In Penticton BC
With the release of the 2022 F-150 Lightning at Skaha Ford in the spring, an entirely new infotainment system is coming to BC. SYNC 4A is a sleek and modern interface supported by a 15.5-inch touchscreen display that provides an advanced digital experience for your enjoyment on the road.Designed to adapt to driver behaviour, the SYNC 4A system uses natural voice control, cloud-connected navigation and wireless access to use your favourite services and apps. With this system, you’ll be able to respond to messages, queue up music or access your contacts using Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, integrated Amazon Alexa and SYNC AppLink apps.
Also included in the 2022 F-150 Lightning is a 12-inch instrument cluster, which displays important vehicle information. With a quick glance, you’ll be able to assess how the truck’s systems are operating or choose between different drive modes to improve performance on varying terrain. With the available Phone as a Key feature, starting the truck, opening windows and lowering the tailgate can be managed using a phone. When your keys are at the bottom of your toolbox, this is a nice feature to have.
To learn more about the 2022 F-150 Lightning’s technology, contact our team at Skaha Ford in Penticton, BC.
If your commercial fleet needs to keep up with demanding jobs, the 2022 F-150 Lightning – which is arriving in BC at Skaha Ford this spring – delivers new possibilities when it comes to convenience and productivity.Fear remote jobs no more with the F-150 Lightning’s enhanced Pro Power Onboard system. Using the built-in electrical outlets, you can power tools, electronics and appliances while toiling away at the construction site. Base trims feature 2.4 kilowatts of power, while the Lariat and Platinum include 9.6 kilowatts of usable power with up to 2.4 kilowatts through the front trunk and up to 7.2 kilowatts through outlets in the cab and bed.
You’ll also be able to make fewer trips with the 2022 F-150 Lightning. Featuring the same bed dimensions as its gasoline counterpart, the all-electric F-150 features the largest front trunk in the industry with 400L of volume and 400 lbs of payload. Think of all the tools and equipment you can stow in this unique compartment.
Practical and convenient, the F-150 Lightning promises to redefine the pickup segment with its powerful technologies and smart design. To reserve your 2022 model, contact us at Skaha Ford in BC to get on the list.
With the unveiling of the 2022 F-150 Lightning – which is set to arrive at Skaha Ford in the spring –commercial operators will gain brawny performance with zero emissions from an all-electric powertrain. Combining the muscle to tow, haul and even power up projects, a whole new way of working is about to descend on BC.Equipped with a standard 4x4 drivetrain and dual inboard motors, the 2022 F-150 Lightning will throw down 775 lb-ft of instant torque. When paired with the 563-hp extended-range battery, this all-electric truck can cover zero to 100 km/h in about four seconds, making it the fastest accelerating F-150 yet. Its 480-km range is impressive, too, when equipped with an extended-range battery.
If you need a skilled hauler to pull your tools and carry equipment, the 2022 F-150 Lightning is up to the task. With the standard-range battery, this all-electric truck can tow 3,493 kg and has a maximum payload capacity of 816 kg. All 2022 models also include 2.4 kilowatts of power through four outlets (two in the cabin and two in the bed) to keep your team productive on the job site.
To learn how you can reserve a 2022 F-150 Lightning, contact us at Skaha Ford in Penticton for more information.
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If your commercial fleet needs a chassis cab with robust towing and payload capacities, look no further than to the 2021 F-550, which is available at Skaha Ford in BC. Offered with a 7.3L V8 gas engine and a 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel, you can get the horsepower and engine torque you need to handle tough jobs.When selecting a chassis cab truck, it’s important to choose a model with the towing and hauling specs you require. Here is an overview of the 2021 Ford F-550 and what you can expect in terms of capability:
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Payload CapacityÂ
A properly equipped 2021 F-550 can handle an estimated maximum payload capacity of 5,783 kg.Â
Conventional Towing
All 2021 F-550 chassis cab models can tow a maximum of 8,391 kg with a conventional hitch-based towing configuration.
Gooseneck/Fifth-Wheel Towing
With a gooseneck/fifth-wheel towing set-up, the 2021 F-550 can tow up to:
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A properly equipped 2021 F-550 can handle an estimated maximum payload capacity of 5,783 kg.Â
Conventional Towing
All 2021 F-550 chassis cab models can tow a maximum of 8,391 kg with a conventional hitch-based towing configuration.
Gooseneck/Fifth-Wheel Towing
With a gooseneck/fifth-wheel towing set-up, the 2021 F-550 can tow up to:
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• 9,253 kg with the 7.3L V8Â
• 14,334 kg with the 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel
• 14,334 kg with the 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel
Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR)
The 2021 F-550 offers four Maximum Payload Packages with the following GVWR:
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• 7,938 kg
• 8,165 kg
• 8,618 kg
• 8,845 kg
• 8,165 kg
• 8,618 kg
• 8,845 kg
Haul with precision in the 2021 F-550. To learn more about this chassis cab truck’s commercial fleet advantages, contact our team for a full spec and feature review.
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If you are looking for a smooth-driving pickup truck, there is one clear option. The 2021 Ranger boasts many features designed to keep every ride confident and stable, and it is available today at Skaha Ford's BC dealership.This pickup truck features a double A-arm independent front suspension plus monotube shock absorbers. As a result, it has excellent fade resistance and heat dissipation, which means every ride will be smooth and stable.
In the back of the truck, you will find two-stage parabolic leaf springs. They provide a low-friction environment to ensure the axle moves smoothly and with less stiffness. At the same time, the nitrogen gas-pressurized dampers keep the ride even and consistent. As a result, when you head out to jobs around Coquitlam, you will be guaranteed a seamless experience.
Get in touch with our team at Skaha Ford's BC dealership to find out more about the 2021 Ranger.
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With the unveiling of the 2021 F-550 Lariat, this chassis cab delivers convenience to commercial fleet operators in BC. Available now at Skaha Ford, the Lariat trim comes equipped with the Power Equipment Group as standard, which provides numerous features that promise to enhance your time on the road. With this package, you’ll enjoy full power accessories, including power door locks, front and rear side windows, and one-touch-up/down windows on the front driver and passenger side. Remote keyless entry key fobs also make it easy to start the chassis cab while you wrap up on the job site and there is an advanced security pack to keep your Super Duty secure.
The Power Equipment Group complements the 2021 F-550 Lariat's other standard features, including PowerScope Telescoping Trailer Tow Mirrors. These power-folding, auto-dimming mirrors include heated glass and LED security lighting to help you maneuver around the truck in the dark.
Enjoy more convenience in the 2021 F-550 Lariat. To learn more about this chassis cab, contact our team today for a full spec review or to discuss your financing options.
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Are you looking for a hard-working pickup truck that is also luxurious? Then the 2021 Ranger LARIAT available at Skaha Ford's BC dealership is where your search ends.When you step inside the cabin of a Ranger LARIAT, you'll notice how comfortable the leather bucket seats are and the fact that they boast powered adjustments to get them into the perfect position. And SuperCrew models feature under-chair storage areas, while SuperCabs include a dual-folding bench.
Furthermore, the leather-wrapped steering wheel is tiltable and telescopes so that you can set it to the perfect height and position for drivers of all sorts. Even the floor is taken into consideration, thanks to the colour-coordinated carpeting and mats. So, tune into the B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen's HD Radio on SuperCrew models and head to the next job in Delta.
Contact Skaha Ford's BC dealership to find out more about the 2021 Ranger today.
2021 Ford F-550 XLT Delivers Diesel Performance in Kelowna
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Does your commercial fleet need a diesel-powered chassis cab truck for transporting heavy materials? You’ll want to check out the 2021 F-550 XLT from Skaha Ford in BC. This model offers an available 6.7L Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel that has the muscle to move your business.This third-generation engine optimizes combustion and provides excellent throttle responses with its 36,000-psi fuel-injection system. Forged-steel pistons also ensure excellent pressure capability and less friction for long-lasting durability. If you need reliable performance during the winter months, the 2021 F-550’s Power Stroke V8 comes equipped with a turbocharger with fully electronic actuation to improve cold-weather performance. There is an air induction system as well, which delivers ample airflow to keep under-hood components cool.
With 330 hp and 825 lb.-ft. of torque, the 2021 F-550’s turbo diesel also ensures incredible pulling power with an estimated 8,391 kg conventional towing capacity. When properly equipped for fifth-wheel towing, the 6.7L Power Stroke V8 can haul up to an estimated 14,334 kg.
Enjoy more power and capability in the 2021 F-550. Contact our team today to review additional spec and financing information.
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There are many remote jobs to get done around Langley. But they will be of no hassle with the 2021 Ranger, and this pickup truck is available at Skaha Ford's BC dealership today.Adding the Tremor Off-Road Package gives this truck Magnetic-Painted Alloy Wheels to roll over rough terrain confidently as the Skid Plate prevents the undercarriage from getting scratched and scuffed. And the modified Off-Road Suspension with FOX 2.0" Monotube Dampers with Rear Piggyback Reservoirs keeps the entire ride smooth and stable.
You get front and rear Tow Hooks to haul loads or help out a friend stuck in the mud. Accessing the cabin won't be a hassle, either, thanks to the side running boards. And inside, you'll find six upfitter switches that make it simple to command accessories you add to the truck to finish every job right in Langley.
Contact Skaha Ford's BC dealership to learn more about the 2021 Ranger today.
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Are you looking for a rugged truck that can take cargo to remote job sites? Then the 2021 Ford Ranger is the pickup for you, and it is currently available at Skaha Ford's BC dealership today.The ranger is an off-roading pickup that boasts the ability to crank out up to 310 lb0ft of torque from its 2.3L EcoBoost Engine and the 10-speed automatic transmission. That means it is ready to tackle tough jobs.
That includes hauling up to 748.43 kg as payload and tow a maximum of 3401.94 kg. Both of those stats are possible thanks to the fully-boxed, high-strength steel frame with six cross members. Furthermore, the steel bumpers and tow hooks ensure everything gets attached securely to a solid base, so tugging heavy items around Vancouver won't be any hassle, either.
Get in touch with our team of experts at Skaha Ford's BC dealership to find out more about the 2021 Ford Ranger today.
