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The 2026 Ford Mustang is here, and it’s redefining what it means to drive a sports car. With its blend of cutting-edge technology, jaw-dropping design, and heart-pounding performance, this iconic model continues to set the standard for American muscle cars. Whether you’re cruising through Detroit, MI, or hitting the open road, the 2026 Ford Mustang offers an unforgettable driving experience. more A Model for Every Driver: The 2026 Ford Mustang Lineup The 2026 Ford Mustang lineup caters to a wide range of preferences, offering nine distinct trims, including the EcoBoost® Fastback, GT Premium Convertible, and the track-ready Dark Horse®. Each model is designed with precision and purpose, ensuring there’s a Mustang for every kind of driver. EcoBoost® Models The EcoBoost® models feature a turbocharged 2.3-liter engine delivering 315 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. These trims are perfect for drivers seeking a balance of efficiency and performance. Advanced features like the 12.4-inch digital cluster and 13.2-inch touchscreen make every drive more connected and enjoyable. GT Models For those who crave raw power, the GT models come equipped with a legendary 5.0-liter V8 engine producing up to 486 horsepower with the available active valve performance exhaust. Whether you choose the Fastback or Convertible, these trims promise an exhilarating ride. Dark Horse® The Dark Horse® takes performance to the next level with a modified 5.0-liter Coyote™ V8 engine that churns out an impressive 500 horsepower. With its track-inspired features like the MagneRide® damping system and Brembo™ brakes, this model is built for drivers who demand the ultimate in speed and handling. Eye-Catching Design and Customization Options The 2026 Ford Mustang is as visually striking as it is powerful. With two body styles—Fastback and Convertible—and 11 bold color options, including new shades like Orange Fury Metallic Tri-coat and Adriatic Blue Metallic, you can personalize your Mustang to match your style. Interior Comfort and Technology Inside, the Mustang offers a driver-centric cockpit featuring a magnesium-framed panoramic curved display that seamlessly integrates a 12.4-inch digital cluster with a 13.2-inch touchscreen. New seatbelt color options like International Orange and Prime Blue add a touch of flair to an already stylish interior. Performance That Thrills The 2026 Ford Mustang is engineered for excitement. Its lineup of engines ensures there’s no shortage of power, whether you’re opting for the efficient EcoBoost® or the high-performance Dark Horse®. Advanced Handling Features Selectable drive modes, an independent rear suspension, and available MagneRide® dampers deliver precise handling and a smooth ride. For track enthusiasts, features like the class-first drift brake and electronic line-lock enhance your driving experience even further. Aerodynamics and Braking From its sculpted front fascia to its Brembo™ brake system, every detail of the Mustang is designed to maximize performance. The Dark Horse® models even offer carbon-fiber wheels and Michelin Cup 2 R tires for unparalleled grip on the road or track. Ready to experience the thrill of the 2026 Ford Mustang? Visit Bob Maxey Ford in Detroit, MI, to explore our inventory and take a test drive today. Your perfect pony car awaits!

Image via Bob Maxey Ford. If you love Autumn and you're looking for a fun way to celebrate the season with friends and family in Detroit, look no further. We've put together a short list of some amazing events happening in the area over the coming months, whether you're eager for a day of pumpkin-picking, hankering to dine at a festive supper club, or you want to keep the kids busy at an all-day fall-themed festival. more Harvest Fest If you're looking for a free way to entertain the kids on Friday 25th October, Harvest Fest at the city's Central Hub could be just the ticket. Situated at 803 Hazelwood Street, you can take part in various fall-themed celebrations between 4.30 and 6.30 PM, including pumpkin decorating, fall-themed crafts, a costume parade, and an array of delicious seasonal treats. Come and spend a cozy afternoon with your loved ones or make new friends with the locals. With plenty of room in your 2025 Ford Explorer, you'll be able to bring the whole family along! Wine Club Dinner For something a little more sophisticated, Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant is putting on a fall-themed supper club, complete with wine pairings. The decadent events will take place on the evenings of 18th and 19th November at the winery's location on 151 East Big Beaver Road, so arrange a designated driver for this event. Wine Club guests can enjoy such delights as rosemary focaccia with cranberry honey drizzle and whipper butter, snow crab capellini, and old-fashioned apple cobbler, along with their signature Padma Red and Padma White wines of the month. Pumpkin Patch Party Prefer something a bit more outdoorsy? The Asibara Forest U-Pick Pumpkin Patch Party on Saturday 26th October could be right up your street. Here, you can enjoy the beauty of a Michigan fall, complete with pumpkins, hot cider, donuts, games, and activities. Children will be kept entertained with face painting, climbable hay bales, a bounce house, and pumpkin bowling. Admission is free for a full day of fun starting at 11 am. The forest grows real pumpkins, so you'll be able to learn about the process of growing these fall staples from seed to harvest, as well as picking your own and taking it home for carving! Costumes are optional but encouraged. You'll find the stunning Asibara Forest at 20165 Charleston Street. There's no need to hide indoors once the cold weather hits. Why not embrace the season and celebrate with all the fun and good cheer that our beautiful city has to offer? If you're looking for a slick, speedy drive to get you to your destination while navigating the roads safely, come and visit Bob Maxey Ford, Detroit 1833 E Jefferson Ave, and we'll find the perfect vehicle to suit your needs.

The Ford F-150 is America's favorite pickup truck, and pizza is our nation's undisputed favorite meal. We've got a strong pizza tradition right here in Detroit, MI. Get a taste of that local culinary tradition for yourself when you visit any of the spots on our list below and get a taste of the best pizza in our area. more 1. Buddy's Pizza Serving up delicious square slices since 1946, Buddy's Pizza has long been a go-to for locals craving hot and tasty pizza. Their Super 6 Mile pizza is a favorite of ours, with green peppers, onions, mushrooms, ham, and pepperoni served over a base of Wisconsin brick cheese. Stop by 17125 Conant any day of the week to get a taste of what they're cooking here. 2. La Lanterna The upscale feel of the dining area at La Lanterna classes up the experience you get, giving you fantastic flavors and a sophisticated aesthetic to enjoy. Their Bianca pizza is simple perfection in every bite, with mozzarella and prosciutto complimented by a drizzle of olive oil that helps to bring out the natural flavors. The great pizza served here is waiting for you at 1224 Griswold Street. 3. Krazy Pizza You'll be crazy for the flavors served at Krazy Pizza from the moment you take your first bite. Build a pizza with your choice of toppings or go for one of their specialty pizza options, with possibilities like BBQ chicken or BLT pizza for you to choose from. Order from this local pizzeria at 14300 Mack Avenue and we guarantee you'll be blown away by the meal you get. 4. Pie Sci Pizza The patio at Pie Sci Pizza creates the perfect open-air setting for you to enjoy the fantastic pizza they'll fire up for you here. Their Notorious P.I.G. pizza is a meat lover's dream, with pepperoni, pulled pork, and bacon all finished off with a smoky and tangy BBQ sauce drizzle for a flavor combination that will have you coming back for more. Take a drive down to 5163 Trumbull to get a taste of this local favorite. 5. Grandma Bob's Pizza Someone told us Grandma Bob's Pizza had the best pies our city has to offer, and after getting a taste for ourselves, we can't disagree with them. Their spinach and artichoke pizza has a garden-fresh flavor that we can't get enough of, showing the care they put into selecting high-quality ingredients for everything they cook here. Your new favorite pizzeria is waiting for you at 2135 Michigan Avenue. The flavors at these local pizzerias can't be beat, just like the deal we'll give you on your next ride can't be beat. Come to Bob Maxey Ford and we'll give you the deal you've been looking for!

The Ford Escape is the stylish, versatile SUV you need to get around Detroit, MI. Next time you're riding around in your Ford and you start feeling hungry, we've got some great Mexican restaurants for you to try that are all just a short drive away in our city. more 1. La Posada This family-owned joint is one of our area's favorites because they use the freshest, highest-quality ingredients in every dish they make. There are plenty of great options for you to choose from at La Posada, but the three taco combo lunch plate made with your choice of meat is our favorite thing to order when we need a hearty midday meal. Check this local restaurant out at 1930 Springwells Street. 2. Armando's Striking and colorful Aztec warrior murals create a unique atmosphere at Armando's, where the only thing better than the aesthetic is the Mexican cuisine they'll serve you. Start your meal off with a bowl of their famous chili, then try out some seafood chimichangas for your main course, which come with a tasty blend of shrimp and scallops inside. You'll find this spot down at 4242 Vernor Highway. 3. Xochimilco Restaurant You can always find a meal at Xochimilco Restaurant, where they're open late seven days a week to keep hungry folks in our city fed. Their family carryout special gives you enough food for all the hungry mouths you have to feed, with six meat and cheese enchiladas for you to share. Order from this spot at 3409 Bagley Street and you won't be disappointed. 4. Jose's Tacos Tacos are an all-time favorite of Mexican cuisine, and you won't find this classic dish done better than what they'll give you at Jose's Tacos. The blend of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors that their al pastor tacos pack into every bite made them an instant favorite of ours. Drive on down to 218 East Grand River Avenue to get a taste of some of the tastiest tacos we've ever had. 5. Evie's Tamales Just like the name suggests, tamales are the specialty at Evie's Tamales, but there are plenty of other great dishes to sample here. Their delicious chicken en mole dish is one flavorful dinner option that you'll want to get a taste of for yourself. Next time you're feeling hungry, take a ride down to 3454 Bagley Street and let them treat you to a meal you won't forget. The great service you'll be treated to at these restaurants makes the delicious food taste even better. Our team will give you first-rate customer service to make your dealership experience better, too. Come to Bob Maxey Ford and let us serve you today!

When you're in the market for the nice, fresh layers of taste that you can find in Detroit, MI sandwich places, you have lots of hopping lunch chef action to choose from. Whether your game is classic Italian or New York style, or perhaps something with a flavor influence from further afield, we have a few suggestions to start you off with. more 1. Rocco's Italian Deli This fan favorite is known for its fresh, quality ingredients, which makes sense considering that the wares hardly sit around! An Italian deli is a reliable source for classic hot and cold offerings with prosciutto, soppressata, and other salumi, plus meatballs, chicken parm, and cheeses like mozzarella and provolone. Try the muffaletta with smoked salamis and smoked fontina cheese, olive tapenade, and portabella mushroom. Plenty else is available to go with your sandwiches! 2. Avalon International Breads Featuring the Avalon's own line of indie-style breads, a host of creative sandwiches are here for you. Sure, get a veggie sub or a peanut butter and jelly: or, reach for a chickpea salad sandwich or one with chipotle turkey. The toasted sandwiches can be unexpected, too, like the maple sausage sandwich with cheddar on a sea salt biscuit, or the chorizo and egg with cheddar, poblano pepper, and chipotle mayo. 3. Nu Deli Nu Deli ... get it? This is a food truck that does sandwiches with twists from the cuisine of India, and people love the results. Albacore tuna with chutney, an egg salad sandwich with green chilies and curry spice on challah bread enhanced with masala, and a Reuben based on corned beef and Swiss cheese that also has chili mayonnaise and Indian slaw on it are a few of the tempting tastes they offer. Vegan and vegetarian options are also offered. 4. Ernie's Market People love their Ernie's, served from a midcentury shop that takes them back to yesteryear. It's the quality of the components and the cheerful friendly service that add to the classic sandwich fixings like ham, chicken, corned beef, pastrami, and salami, plus the selection of must-have veggie toppings. These items can be piled pretty high, as a 7-meat Monster option is on the regular menu! Fans say that you should opt for the "Love Spice" on your stack. You'll need a trusty mechanical steed to carry you across town to all the delis, so pop over to Bob Maxey Ford (Detroit) t oday and inspect a sleek new Ford EcoSport S, with its roomy interior that we guarantee can accommodate the tallest sandwich. A sporty used Ford Fusion SE sedan can probably hold a pretty high sandwich too, just a guess! Image by DanaTentis from Pixabay

There's nothing like indulging in a delicious cup of freshly brewed coffee as you enjoy the smooth performance of your Ford Explorer. You'll discover terrific places to explore, including historic buildings, local attractions, shopping, dining, and great coffee shops for your favorite caffeinated beverage when you visit Detroit, MI. more 1. Roasting Plant Coffee This modern, friendly coffee house offers an impressive selection of delicious coffees, teas, and blended drinks to savor with a light meal, pastry, or treat. Roasting Plant Coffee specializes in locally roasted beans that you can purchase in the shop or online. It's the ideal place to meet with friends to enjoy deliciously brewed espresso-based beverages and freshly made fare in a relaxing dining space. Roasting Plant Coffee is open seven days a week, and a coffee subscription service is available. 2. Anthology Coffee Anthology Coffee is a centrally-located cafe with an industrial, minimalist-style dining space where you can order your favorite latte, drip brew, or cappuccino. You'll love the delicious, house-roasted beans available in this coffee house and the friendly, knowledgable staff. If you're craving a tasty treat with your favorite espresso beverage, Anthology Coffee offers a great selection of gelato, pastries, and baked treats for takeout. You can visit this fantastic place any day during the week, whether you prefer to order your favorite drink in the shop or order online for delivery. 3. Germack This lively, friendly coffee shop is where you'll find fantastic espresso drinks, pour-over coffees, and teas for dine-in and takeout. Germack offers a cozy dining space with brick walls, rustic decor, and a laid-back atmosphere. You'll enjoy the wide selection of handmade drinks, sweet and savory treats, and specialty teas, beans, spices, and candies in this down-to-earth shop. Germack is open six days a week, from Monday through Saturday. 4. Stella Good Coffee Stella Good Coffee is a great place to enjoy your favorite coffee, tea, flavored latte, or iced beverage. You'll enjoy the friendly, comfortable dining space with great staff and service. It's a wonderful cafe to order your first shot of espresso or drip coffee in the morning on the way to work, and there is convenient outdoor seating available if you're meeting a few friends or colleagues for a break. 5. Coffee Down Under Coffee Down Under is one of the top favorites in the city for high-quality coffee, lattes, cortados, and other espresso-based drinks. This small, friendly shop is located in the heart of downtown Detroit, on the lower level of a building. You'll find the selection of sustainable, high-quality beans impressive, which can be purchased inside the shop or ordered online for curbside pickup or delivery.You'll find many fantastic coffee houses, cafes, and takeout options to indulge in when you visit Detroit on your next road trip or vacation. Contact us at Bob Maxey Ford and see what we have to offer you from our impressive inventory of new and pre-owned vehicles today. Image by fancycrave1 from Pixabay

If Thai food is on your mind and you need a fix, there are plenty of places in Detroit, MI that can satisfy your hunger! Here are our top six Thai restaurants you should definitely check out. more Bai Mai Thai Located in the heart of downtown Detroit at 1541 E Lafayette St, Bai Mai Thai is a cavernous and unpretentious restaurant that serves up authentic Thai cuisine. Whether you're a fan of extra heat or not, the menu features an array of mouth-watering dishes with varying degrees of spiciness. Bai Mai Thai also offers a selection of Thai beers and a full bar, so remember to please have a designated driver should you choose to enjoy a few drinks. Bangkok 96 Street Food Located on 474 Peterboro St is Bangkok 96 Street Food, opened by head chef Genevieve Vang in 1996 (hence the name). She got her start working in a Thai kitchen as a novice cook in Bangkok Tiger, the first Thai restaurant in Wayne County. It was there that she learned the intricacies of her exquisite national dishes and took the leap to open her own restaurant. Happy and full-bellied customers will tell you, that she made the right decision. Lue Thai Cafe The Lue Thai Cafe is located at 22215 Michigan Ave and features authentic and delectable Thai dishes. This modern and brightly-lit restaurant attracts hungry customers from across the city in search of the real deal in Thai flavors and spices. It offers both vegan and vegetarian menu options apart from carnivore selections and offers generous portions for its adult and kids menus. In the mood for an American-Thai fusion? You can't go wrong with their Thai Wings. Mhai Thai Authentic Thai Cuisine While Mhai Thai Authentic Thai Cuisine first opened its doors in 2020, the pandemic was not enough to stop hungry customers who know their Thai cuisine from patronizing this establishment. Curry is the go-home favorite for most, but make no mistake, it offers a myriad of authentic dishes that will leave your taste buds wanting more. You'll find it at 6603 N Canton Center Rd along with many other Thai lovers waiting to enjoy a bite. Pi's Thai Cuisine If you're pressed for time but still need to satisfy your urge for fresh and authentic Thai flavors, Pi's Thai Cuisine has got the goods. It's a cash-only takeout restaurant that is renowned for its savory pad Thai, spring rolls, and their pièce de résistance, tom yum soup. Their doors opened in 1986 on 24940 John R Rd, making it more of a Detroit institution than just a simple restaurant. Spicy food lovers will appreciate the ample heat in almost every dish they make. Von Thai Von Thai's original Eastpointe location attracted so many customers for their delicious Thai dishes that a second location was opened on 11494 E 10 Mile Rd. We'll bet the farm that you'll fall in love with their curry dishes, most notably the massaman curry that will make anyone's knees weak. Visit all of these fantastic Thai restaurants in a new Ford vehicle by visiting Bob Maxey Ford Detroit today! Image from Pixabay.com

Detroit, MI is a bustling town that has a little something for everyone. Whether it's saying hi to the animals at the Detroit Zoo, admiring the art at the Detroit Institute of Arts, or finding a new restaurant to meet friends at, we know your days are busy, If you wake up to your stomach growling and don't feel like cooking, be sure to check out some of the best breakfast places in Detroit! more 1. Dime Store Dime Store is an all-day brunch restaurant that is located in downtown Detroit. The restaurant is open Thursday-Tuesday and offers a friendly, casual environment where you can relax and enjoy your meal. Dime Store's breakfast and brunch menu include hashes, omelets, Benedicts, biscuits and gravy, sweet stuff, and healthy start dishes. If you're feeling creative, you can create your own omelet that includes a mix of meats, cheeses, and vegetables. 2. Clique Restaurant Clique Restaurant is located in Detroit's Rivertown and offers fair prices and a great view. The restaurant opened in 1968 and is one of Detroit's best-known meeting spots, so don't be surprised if you run into your friends and coworkers! Clique Restaurant is open for breakfast daily, and its breakfast menu includes House classics, hot cakes, omelets, scrambled eggs, skillets, and egg sandwiches. Available omelets include a country omelet and a vegetable omelet. 3. The Hudson Cafe The Hudson Cafe is located in downtown Detroit and was founded in 2011. The restaurant serves breakfast daily and enjoys celebrating its customers by providing a fantastic dining experience. The Hudson Cafe's menu includes pancakes, French toast, sweet crepes, egg specialties, waffles, and omelets. If you find yourself craving a fruity French toast, consider trying the restaurant's very berry stuffed French toast or its apple walnut stuffed French toast. 4. Cadillac Square Diner Cadillac Square Diner is located in the Cadillac Square Apartments building and is open for breakfast Monday-Saturday. The restaurant offers a full-service dine-in and carry-out menu, so you can either enjoy eating at the restaurant or get breakfast on the go. Cadillac Square Diner's menu includes French toast, crepes, omelets, Belgian waffles, breakfast sandwiches, and more. If you're looking for a small side, consider having a croissant or cinnamon raisin toast. 5. Kuzzo's Chicken and Waffles Kuzzo's Chicken and Waffles is open for breakfast Tuesday-Saturday and believes in celebrating food, family, and friends. The restaurant makes its waffle batter fresh daily, and its breakfast menu includes Kuzzo's waffle combos, Kuzzo's Southern comforts, Kuzzo's breakfast combos, and omelets. Waffle combos come in fun names like New Wave, which includes two pieces of catfish and a waffle, and The First Lady, which includes chicken breast and a waffle. Whether you decide on having chicken and waffles for breakfast, eggs, or pancakes, these restaurants are sure to leave you happy and ready to keep your day going strong by looking for a new car. Stop by Bob Maxey Ford today and check out our lineup of new and used Ford vehicles! We offer incredible service to our customers and give each customer the time and attention they need to find the vehicle that is the right fit for them.