EPISODE (12/15/21):  Benefits of Local Dealers   CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Craig is here to talk to us about the local car dealer system and the noticeable (and some not so noticeable and subtle) benefits.  Presented by Toycen Ford

- How the role has evolved

- The purpose of dealers, including the importance of competition

- Transparency

- Consumer safety. Dealers benefit getting you in for safety upgrades/recalls

- Having a vested involvement in a community

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EPISODE (12/8/21):  Cool Points of the Ford Lighting   CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

The future is coming and Craig from Toycen Ford tells us about the cool points of Ford Lighting:

1) Price is affordable and comparable

2) It’s ability to serve as a substation…no, seriously!

3) Using this vehicle as its own generator, great for contractors

4) Ability to do servicing via software over the internet

5) Hands free “blue zones” including I-94 and Hwy 53

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EPISODE:  Charging Vehicles  CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Electrified vehicles are coming and Craig tells us the finer points.  Presented by Toycen Ford

-The emergence of electric vehicles coming from Ford

-Ford Pass Charging Network

-Where locally can someone charge their vehicle

-The technology behind it

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EPISODE:  Winter Safety  CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Touching on the key points of being prepared for winter driving

-Importance of testing your battery

-Checking your heating system

-All-season tires and tire pressure

-Wiper blades and fluid

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EPISODE:  Chip Shortage   CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

We've all heard about the computer chip shortage impacting inventory for all industries.  However, Craig fills us on recent news that just the supply issue may be improving for vehicles.

We also discuss buying online and why he has seen customer satisfaction with a "hybrid online and in-person model" of purchasing be so high.

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EPISODE:  Long-Term Car Leases   CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Craig discusses 84-month (and other long term) car leases and why consumers should think twice before signing on with them. Initial benefits don't necessarily pay off in the end

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EPISODE:  Winter Tires  CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Why do some people opt for winter/snow tires in Wisconsin?  Is it something you need to consider?

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EPISODE: Leasing Cars  CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Is leasing a car the right the decision for you?  Crag answers some FAQ

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EPISODE:  Worst Cars of the Century   CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Craig breaks down a list of the "worst cars of the 21st century".  Which selections does he agree with and which ones has he actually driven

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Get to Know Craig

 

On the debut of this new podcast series focusing on cars and the community, with get to know Craig Toycen from Toycen Ford.  

 

We find out, has he ever owned a vehicle that wasn't one his family's dealership carried?

 

Also, what is his favorite vehicle he has had.

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