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Houston Restaurant Weeks is returning once again from August 1 through Sept. 1, offering visitors and residents a taste of some of the top cuisines in the city at unbeatable prices. If you enjoy fine foods and exploring local restaurants outside of your usual favorite spots, this is the perfect month-long event to participate in - giving you a chance to experience Houston's diverse culinary scene. The city is home to a variety of award-winning chefs and has received national praise for its restaurants, which makes it a prime location for avid food enthusiasts.

As a part of Houston Restaurant…

Interbrand's "2014 Best Global Green Brands" list is out, and after landing at number two on last year's list, we're pleased to announce that Ford ranked number one for 2014 due to their continuous efforts in sustainability. Their initiatives to reduce waste by finding alternative uses for materials and their water conservation projects have been beneficial for the company in more ways than one, contributing to their newfound success on Interbrand's annual list.

"We are honored to be named No. 1 in the 2014 Best Global Green Brands," said Robert Brown, vice president, Sustainability, Environment & Safety…

Interbrand's "2014 Best Global Green Brands" list is out, and after landing at number two on last year's list, we're pleased to announce that Ford ranked number one for 2014 due to their continuous efforts in sustainability. Their initiatives to reduce waste by finding alternative uses for materials and their water conservation projects have been beneficial for the company in more ways than one, contributing to their newfound success on Interbrand's annual list.

"We are honored to be named No. 1 in the 2014 Best Global Green Brands," said Robert Brown, vice president, Sustainability, Environment & Safety…

Innovation is the key to evolution and Ford believes they have developed a new wave of steering technology that will expand our driving capabilities and disband limitations set by traditional steering, enhancing the overall driving experience. Known as Adaptive Steering, the technology is said to improve steering at both low and high speeds, making it easier for drivers to maneuver in a variety of conditions.

Made possible by an electric motor and gearing system installed within the steering wheel, Adaptive Steering operates by altering the steering ratio depending on the driver's actions, which modifies the amount of turning the…

Innovation is the key to evolution and Ford believes they have developed a new wave of steering technology that will expand our driving capabilities and disband limitations set by traditional steering, enhancing the overall driving experience. Known as Adaptive Steering, the technology is said to improve steering at both low and high speeds, making it easier for drivers to maneuver in a variety of conditions.

Made possible by an electric motor and gearing system installed within the steering wheel, Adaptive Steering operates by altering the steering ratio depending on the driver's actions, which modifies the amount of turning the…

Enjoy three days of live music, family fun and a whole lot of high-speed racing at the upcoming Shell & Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston! Scheduled to be held June 27-29 at Reliant Park, this popular three-day event offers racing fans the opportunity to see some of the best up-and-coming pro racers hit the track and reach speeds of up to 180 mph, putting on a thrilling show for all to see. The Pro Mazda Championship, IndyCar and Mazda MX5 Cup Series' will each be participating in this year's races, which will take place on a 1.7-mile temporary track…

Enjoy three days of live music, family fun and a whole lot of high-speed racing at the upcoming Shell & Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston! Scheduled to be held June 27-29 at Reliant Park, this popular three-day event offers racing fans the opportunity to see some of the best up-and-coming pro racers hit the track and reach speeds of up to 180 mph, putting on a thrilling show for all to see. The Pro Mazda Championship, IndyCar and Mazda MX5 Cup Series' will each be participating in this year's races, which will take place on a 1.7-mile temporary track…

The Mustang's ongoing 50th anniversary celebration has led to the creation of incredible memorabilia, including Mustang-themed pinball machines and Mustang candy. Now, Ford has just added one more collector's item to that ever-growing list and it comes in the form of a fine art sculpture. Through a joint venture with U.K.-based sculptor Robin Bark, Ford is now selling limited edition 1965 Mustang sculptures, which were handcrafted by Bark himself. A mere 500 models were created to pay tribute to the iconic pony car during its anniversary year, honoring its famous design.

A car enthusiast at heart…

The Mustang's ongoing 50th anniversary celebration has led to the creation of incredible memorabilia, including Mustang-themed pinball machines and Mustang candy. Now, Ford has just added one more collector's item to that ever-growing list and it comes in the form of a fine art sculpture. Through a joint venture with U.K.-based sculptor Robin Bark, Ford is now selling limited edition 1965 Mustang sculptures, which were handcrafted by Bark himself. A mere 500 models were created to pay tribute to the iconic pony car during its anniversary year, honoring its famous design.

A car enthusiast at heart…

If you've ever wondered why Ford has carried the tag line "Built Ford Tough" under their wing for over 35 years, all you have to do is see what went into the testing process for the new 2015 Ford F-150 in Houston and you'll have a clear understanding. As the best-selling truck in the U.S. for almost 40 years, the F-150 never disappoints, and to ensure it continues to display incredible durability, the automaker put the rugged pickup through hundreds of torture tests, proving it has incredible capabilities.

Engineers at Ford have been pushing the 2015 F-150…