Blog in Grand Rapids, MI

We've kept West Michigan moving for more than 60 years now, and we're here to keep YOU moving despite the aftermath of the global pandemic and supply chain interruptions.

If you want a new ride in 2021, our team of professionals will do everything in our power to get you exactly what you want, and exactly how you want it. We just need to work ahead on the "when."

Get updates on the shortage and tips for staying ahead of the curve by ordering the Ford you want and enlisting the help of our sales professionals to make…

Memorial Day Weekend is just around the corner, and if you were thinking about celebrating the unofficial start of summer with a family road trip, Borgman is here to help. Many families tow boats or campers up north for the weekend, and if you wanted to join their ranks there are a couple of things you'll need to consider first.

1. How Heavy Is Your Trailer AND Your Load?
2. What Vehicle Will You Be Towing With?

Of course, there is more to towing than these two points. In this article, we'll talk about what to look for…

With the summer fast approaching, you might be dreaming up your next big adventure in West Michigan. The New 2021 Ford Bronco Sport is up for the challenge, but it's a newcomer to the light ORV game: how does it stack up against the established Jeep Cherokee?

At Borgman, we felt that Jeep has run unopposed for far too long and the Bronco Sport doesn't just give it a run for its money, the Jeep Cherokee struggles to keep up with the Bronco Sport. Compare the two side-by-side in our latest Borgman Head-To-Head and see why 2021 Ford…

With spring finally arriving in West Michigan, you might be looking for a New Truck to help you tackle your projects for the year, or for hauling boats, campers, or ATVs up North for vacation. To help you choose, Borgman is pitting the mighty Ford F-150 against its fiercest competitor: the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado. Both of these trucks are similar in many ways, but we found that the Ford F-150 crushes the Chevy in all the things that matter including engine options, towing & payload, and safety. Take a look at these two trucks side-by-side in our latest Borgman Head to…

?The All-Electric Ford Mustang Mach-E is an incredible machine, but with some West Michigan and Grand Rapids buyers, electric vehicles are an unknown element and they may have some anxiety about making the switch. With their fun and thrilling Mustang Mach-E vs. Everything campaign, Ford is seeking to prove that the all-electric SUV is up for any challenge West Michigan can muster and then some.

Take a look at these videos, where the Mustang Mach-E travels further than a 12-foot rocket, outruns a falling chandelier, charges faster than a Tesla coil, and more! 

If you've ever wondered how the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport got so good at going over any West Michigan terrain, Ford has finally given their answer. "There once was a young colt raised by goats," the first stated line of this new tv spot Ford has released as the beginning of a three-part Built Wild campaign. What's more, we're giving you a sneak peek of the other two commercials in this campaign - the last of which won't premier until next month!
Take a look below to watch all three, and read more about how the Ford…

If you feel the fully-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E's brisk 0-60mph in 5.8 seconds time isn't quite fast enough for you, you're not alone. Enthusiasts rejoice: Borgman Ford is pleased to announce that the Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition will be joining the lineup and arriving in West Michigan next summer!

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Performance Edition will feature a number of different improvements and enhancements, including molded seats with metallic stitching, 19" painted Brembo brakes, other cosmetic and functional improvements, and most importantly, 0-60mph in 3.5 seconds!

The holidays are fast approaching, meaning many of us will be traveling across West Michigan to see loved ones. Given the time of year, there's a chance you may drive through some of West Michigan's famous winter weather.

Earlier in the season, West Michigan is prone to lake-effect snowstorms, which come on suddenly and can deposit up to a foot or more of precipitation. If you're out driving during one of these storms, preparedness is key for arriving safely. In this Borgman How-To, we'll give you some pointers on preparing your vehicle for the trip.

Calling all adventurers in West Michigan! Borgman Ford is pleased to announce that after fan feedback, Ford has decided to expand the New Ford Bronco Sasquatch Package to include an optional 7-speed manual transmission! This upgrade will be available for both 2 and 4-door models and marks the first time a vehicle in this class will support a 7-speed manual.

Fans are already excited about the New Ford Bronco Sasquatch Package: aptly-named for its adventure-readiness. The package includes class-first 35-inch Goodyear mud-terrain tires, 17-inch beadlock-capable wheels, and more!