Ford Video Guy

Episode 47: July Production Notes and Information

-Youtube recording: https://youtu.be/VqlAC9grMb4
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Personal channel: https://youtube.com/fordvideoguy
-Recent Videos:
Maverick Options Letter https://youtu.be/k8_qUMEuhYE
New Information about Maverick from FB Live https://youtu.be/-XCXHo-bAqY
22 Escape SEL Complete Guide https://youtu.be/4dEhTWJzpA0
-Upcoming Videos: 22 Escape Titanium, Maverick Information Part 2, F150 Lightning Walkarounds
-Mark Your Calendars: Midwest Maverick Meet-up - August 13th at Lakewood Park in Salina, Kansas https://fb.me/e/2vqFA11fY
-Johny's Car Care and Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/c/Johnyscarcarereviews
-Ford Customer Support Contact Information: https://www.ford.com/help/contact/
6:00 This Week's Updates Scheduling Notes, Order Guide Updates, Dealer News Updates
19:00 Is It True? Facts about 22MY to 23MY carryover orders
31:00 Tonight’s Topic: July Production Notes and Information
Ford in News Light Blue Color found on Ford Bronco https://thebronconation.com/new-color-for-2023-bronco/
https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/2023-ford-bronco-will-add-retro-inspired-blue-paint-option/
Bronco/ Ranger Windshield Recall https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/2022-ford-bronco-recalled-over-inadequate-windshield-bonding-issue/
https://fordauthority.com/2022/07/2022-ford-ranger-recalled-over-inadequate-windshield-bonding-issue/
Thunder name trademarked https://www.autoblog.com/2022/07/01/ford-trademarks-thunder-name-for-f-150-ranger-and-maverick/
Live Q&A
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com 

Episode 46: Why hasn’t your Ford Maverick scheduled and what can you do to help?

-Welcome everyone, shout out to members
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Recent Videos: 22 Escape S https://youtu.be/ZjlmxUT8VLw
22 Escape SE https://youtu.be/uBt7RQkt_ck
-Upcoming Videos: 22 Escape SEL, 22 Escape Titanium
-Facebook Live Thursday at 6pm: https://fb.me/e/1f3eDwddZ
-Mark Your Calendars: Midwest Maverick Meet-up
- August 13th at Lakewood Park in Salina, Kansas
-Johny's Car Care and Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/c/Johnyscarcarereviews
6:20 Scheduling Notes
14:18 Is It True? My dealer canceled all their orders because Ford told them they wouldn't schedule and they will need to put in new order for 2023.
16:28 Dealer News Updates: Tracking Dead Hybrid Mavericks Reported Dealer Solutions & Fixes https://www.mavericktruckclub.com/forum/threads/tracking-dead-hybrid-mavericks-reported-dealer-solutions-fixes.16862/#post-322330
Ford Customer Service Claims Emails Coming This Week for Those Getting Bumped to 2023 Maverick https://www.mavericktruckclub.com/forum/threads/ford-customer-service-claims-emails-coming-this-week-for-those-getting-bumped-to-2023-maverick.17029/
18:28 22MY to 23MY Private Offers Instead of Price Protection
21:00 MotorBiscuit.com Article about Order Maverick Completely Online https://www.reddit.com/r/FordMaverickTruck/comments/vjq7c5/book_that_date_looks_like_we_can_order_it_online/
22:48 Ford in News: Ford files 'Mustang Dark Horse' trademark application https://www.autoblog.com/2022/06/24/ford-files-mustang-dark-horse-trademark-application/
2023 Ford F-150 Heritage Edition Revealed https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/2023-ford-f-150-heritage-edition-revealed-with-unique-two-tone-paint/
New Ford Lineup Still In High Demand, Order Bank @ 300k https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/new-ford-lineup-still-in-high-demand-order-bank-at-300000-units/
GM Caught Benchmarking 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/gm-caught-benchmarking-2022-ford-f-150-lightning/
29:18 Tonight’s Topic: Why hasn't your Ford Maverick scheduled and what can you do to help?
40:33 Q&A
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com 

Episode 45: How Could Ford Improve the Communication about their Orders to Customers?

Tonight's Episode:
YouTube recording: https://youtu.be/IIF0ms3B2Rk
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Upcoming Videos: 22 Escape S, SE, SEL Complete Guides
-Facebook Live Thursday at 6pm: https://fb.me/e/1MAdxv4U9
-Mark Your Calendars: Midwest Maverick Meet-up - August 13th at Lakewood Park, Salina, Kansas
JCCR Maverick Sighting Video: https://youtu.be/0FhY2a8dkfw
20% Off Accessories up to $1000 with access code ACC20, ends 6/30/22. https://accessories.ford.com
Scheduling Information and Dealer Updates
-Ford Digital Tow Guide http://www.ford.com/towing/
-Exclusive Women’s Bronco Off-Roadeo Day - July 21 http://offer.mybor.co/ladies-only
Recent Recalls
-Mach-E Battery Energy Control Module https://www.macheforum.com/safety-recall-22s41-2021-2022-mach-e-hvbjb-recall-high-voltage-battery-main-contactors-may-overheat/
-Gear-Shifting Safety Defect https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/over-2-9-million-ford-vehicles-recalled-over-gear-shifting-safety-defect/
-Bronco Child Safety Lock Malfunction https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/2021-2022-ford-bronco-recalled-over-child-safety-lock-malfunction/
Is It True? While talking with Ford Customer Service to get an update on my MY22 Maverick Hybrid, the agent told me that Ford was opening the gates to start taking orders for the MY23 Maverick in the middle of July.
Ford in the News
-2023 Ford Escape Uncovered https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/refreshed-2023-ford-escape-caught-completely-uncovered/
-Ford Maverick AWD Hybrid? https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/ford-maverick-hybrid-awd-prototype-potentially-spotted/
-Another Maverick Prototype https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/what-is-this-strange-ford-maverick-prototype-testing/
-Ford Expedition Better Than Chevy Tahoe https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/2022-ford-expedition-is-a-better-buy-than-the-chevy-tahoe-report/
-Ford Heritage Vault https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/ford-heritage-vault-debuts-as-all-new-historical-online-database/
Tonight’s Topic: How Could Ford Improve the Communication about their Orders to Customers?
Q&A
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com 

Episode 44: Dealer Waiting Lists, Pre-Orders, How will Your Order be Processed by Ford?

Tonight's Topics:
-YouTube recording: https://youtu.be/rQxO1WIiiLg
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Personal YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/fordvideoguy
-Recent Videos:
-Upcoming Videos: 22 Bronco Sport Badlands, 23 Expedition What's New
-Facebook Live Thursday at 6pm: https://fb.me/e/4Jgqz2PiN
-Mark Your Calendars: Maverick Event - August 13th in Salina, Kansas
Johny's Car Care and Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/c/Johnyscarcarereviews
20% Off Accessories up to $1000 with access code ACC20, ends 6/30/22. https://accessories.ford.com
LMP IAG Giveaway Winner, get your own here: https://www.iagperformance.com/iag-performance-v2-ez-lift-softop-assist-system-for-2021-ford-bronco-4-door-soft-top/
Scheduling Notes
Dealer News Updates
Ford Digital Tow Guide http://www.ford.com/towing/
Exclusive Women’s Bronco Off-Roadeo Day - July 21 http://offer.mybor.co/ladies-only
Things on my Mind
15:00 Is It True? You can’t get the rebates and incentives from the time you ordered your vehicle. They will be whatever is available when you sign for your vehicle.
30:00 Tonight’s Topic: Dealer Waiting Lists, Pre-Orders, How will Your Order be Processed by Ford?
Ford in the News Ford CEO Farley Says Explorer Customers Might Not Like Upcoming EVs https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/ford-ceo-farley-says-explorer-customers-might-not-like-upcoming-evs/
Biden’s EV Charging Standards https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/biden-administration-debuts-minimum-ev-charging-standards-proposal/
Q&A
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com

Episode 43: June Production Information plus Is It True That Ford Dealers Won’t Deliver EVs?

Tonight's Topics:
0:00 Start of Podcast
-YouTube recording: https://youtu.be/msEsBOpLc1Y
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-New Video: https://youtu.be/tW6KDIHa3TU
-Recent Videos: 2022 Expedition Timberline https://youtu.be/aSOCqyvrFdM
-Mark Your Calendars: Maverick Event - August 13th in Salina, Kansas
Johny's Car Care and Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/c/Johnyscarcarereviews
20% Off Accessories up to $1000 with access code ACC20, ends 6/30/22. https://accessories.ford.com
LMP IAG Giveaway https://www.iagperformance.com/iag-performance-v2-ez-lift-softop-assist-system-for-2021-ford-bronco-4-door-soft-top/
Scheduling Notes (last May scheduling week)
22MY Order Banks Currently Open Order Guide Updates
Ford in the News
Investment into Midwestern Plants https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/ford-to-invest-3-7-billion-into-midwestern-plants-boost-ev-production/
Solid State Batteries https://fordauthority.com/2022/06/ford-backed-solid-power-debuts-pilot-line-for-solid-state-batteries/
F-150 Lightning Can Charge a Tesla https://electrek.co/2022/06/06/ford-adapter-charge-stranded-tesla-vehicle-f-150-lightning-pickup/
20:00 Is It True? The Ford brand will transition to exclusively online, fixed-price, delivered-to-your-door sales for EVs https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a40175990/ford-online-sales-no-negotiation/
30:00 Tonight’s Topic: June Production Information
23MY Retail Order Bank Open Dates
June Production Information by Model
June Constraint List
Q&A
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com 

Episode 42: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Deliveries and Getting Your Price Protection

Tonight's Topics:
-Youtube recording: https://youtu.be/fTtdqOmCnxA
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Personal Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/fordvideoguy
-Recent Videos: 23 Maverick Changes Needed https://youtu.be/mgFAwXrloMg
-Upcoming Videos: 22 Expedition Timberline
-Facebook Live Thursday at 6pm: https://fb.me/e/3iB5kZIOh
-Mark Your Calendars: Maverick Event - August 13th in Salina, Kansas
This Week's Scheduling
23MY Order Guides
Other News of Interest
Q&A
20:00 -Is It True? DIOs are in constraint hold and not available
Ford in the News
Ford Expedition Timberline Test Drive Articles https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a40110140/2022-ford-expedition-drive/
https://www.motor1.com/reviews/588117/2022-ford-expedition-timberline-first-drive/
https://www.autoblog.com/2022/05/26/2022-ford-expedition-first-drive-timberline/
Q&A
30:00 Tonight’s Topic: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Deliveries and Getting Your Price Protection
Q&A
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com

Episode 41: How to Get Your 2022 Order Pushed to 2023

Tonight's Topics:
-Join the Long Mac Crew Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIVo9aLf7tOO5K6pNWB9W0A/join
-Podcast recording: https://long-mcarthur.com/fordvideoguy
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Personal channel: https://youtube.com/fordvideoguy
-Recent Videos: 22 Ranger Black Widow https://youtu.be/9VRaO6_6N7M
-Upcoming Videos: Not Sure
-Facebook Live Thursday at 6pm: https://fb.me/e/4yQ24NFwF
-Mark Your Calendars: Maverick Event - August 13th in Salina, Kansas
6:00 Dealer Insider Information
This Week's Scheduling
23MY Order Bank Dates
Dealer News from Ford
11:00 -Is It True? Mavericks are getting shipped without microchips. Friend Maverick heard Seats aren't working. Dealer said it needs microchips.
21:00 Ford in the News
Drive with Jim Farley: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wL1HFrPA5DOJgvpUJcEr0
Maverick second most watched electrified vehicles on KBB: https://fordauthority.com/2022/05/2022-ford-maverick-hybrid-remains-a-hot-item-for-new-car-buyers/
Bronco Tube Doors: https://fordauthority.com/2022/05/ford-bronco-tube-door-kits-now-available-to-order/
31:00 Tonight’s Topic: How to Get Your 2022 Order Pushed to 2023
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com

Episode 40: How to Make Sure Your Order is Approved by Ford

Tonight's Topics:
Introduction
-YouTube Livestream recording: https://youtu.be/tNiA2__Aico
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Recent Videos: 22 Bronco Sport Outer Banks https://youtu.be/lflXiIkMNJM
22 Nautilus Standard https://youtu.be/NsK9X6wuKDY
-Upcoming Videos: 22 Black Widow Ranger
-Facebook Live Thursday at 6pm: none
News from me -New Facebook Group, All Things Maverick: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3171991003020412/
This Week's Scheduling
Scheduling Constraints
15:00 -Is It True? Ford will only build 40% of their hybrids and the other 60% of them in 2023
20:00 Tonight’s Topic: How to Make Sure Your Order is Approved by Ford
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com

Episode 39: How to Get a New Ford in Today’s Market

Tonight's Topics:
Introduction
-Welcome
-Join the Long Mac Crew Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIVo9aLf7tOO5K6pNWB9W0A/join
-Youtube recording: https://youtu.be/u1yqT-3utxk
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Personal channel: https://youtube.com/fordvideoguy
-Recent Videos: 22 Roush Ranger https://youtu.be/xDKMXyTE32M
-Upcoming Videos: 22 Bronco Sport Outer Banks, 22 Nautilus Standard
-Facebook Live Thursday at 6pm: https://fb.me/e/2pKx6veph
-FordDirect partner, DealerTeamwork https://dealerteamwork.com/
News from me
-New Facebook Group, All Things Maverick: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3171991003020412/
-What Changes Need to be made on the 2023 Ford Maverick - fordvideoguy@gmail.com
This Week's Scheduling
Scheduling Constraints
Ford in News
-FordPass Still Among Top Performing EV Apps In 2022 https://fordauthority.com/2022/05/fordpass-still-among-top-performing-ev-apps-in-2022-benchmark-study/
-2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium Is AAA’s Best Overall Car https://fordauthority.com/2022/05/2021-ford-mustang-mach-e-premium-is-aaas-best-overall-car/
-Ford Dealers Risk Fine For Selling Ford F-150 Lightning Demo Trucks https://fordauthority.com/2022/05/ford-dealers-risk-fine-for-selling-ford-f-150-lightning-demo-trucks/
-Ford Accessories Being Embraced By Ford Bronco And Maverick Owners https://fordauthority.com/2022/05/ford-accessories-being-embraced-by-ford-bronco-and-maverick-owners/
25:00 -Is It True? Will Ford make dealers choose between Blue Oval and Model e? When will dealers need to decide? https://fordauthority.com/2022/05/ford-dealers-will-likely-switch-over-to-new-business-model-by-2023/
30:00 Tonight’s Topic: How to Get a New Ford in Today's Market
35:00 Live Chat Questions
1:15 Constraint Items on all models
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com

Episode 38: Ford Production Information for May

Tonight's Topics:
-Youtube recording: https://youtu.be/5h2pqtZAsnA
-Questions? fordvideoguy@gmail.com
-Personal Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/fordvideoguy
-Recent Videos: 22 Bronco Sport Big Bend: https://youtu.be/zycO28RQuX4
22 Ranger XLT: https://youtu.be/XSD4vQ8rF8s
-Upcoming Videos: 22 Roush Ranger, 22 Bronco Sport Outer Banks
-Facebook Live Thursday at 7pm: https://fb.me/e/1G0ZUkglc
News from me
-New Facebook Group, All Things Maverick: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3171991003020412/
-What Changes Need to be made on the 2023 Ford Maverick - fordvideoguy@gmail.com
This Week's Scheduling
Order Guide Updates
Dealer News Updates
-Dealer Memo on Chargers for Lightning 
www.ford.com/chargers
-Sunrun Website: www.sunrun.com/ev-charging/ford-f150-lightning
Ford in News
-Future EVs https://fordauthority.com/2022/04/future-ford-evs-will-not-be-fully-electric-versions-of-existing-lineup/
-F-150 Lightning Power-Up https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a39863995/2023-ford-f-150-gets-power-upgrade/
Is It True? Lariat Luxury Package and Co-Pilot 360 Package are on hold and we only got one Ford Maverick with luxury package all year.
Other News
Tonight’s Topic: Ford Production Information for May
Live Chat Questions
Long McArthur, Inc
3450 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
785-823-2237
www.longmcarthur.com