Ford lightens up with 2015 F-150 pickup - Chron.com

Ford increased high-strength steel from 22 to 78 percent. And the 2015 Ford F-150 recently was given the 2014 Truck of Texas award at an annual truck shoot-out held by the Texas Auto Writers Association and held at the Knibbe Ranch, in Spring Branch, near San Antonio. The 2015 Ford F-150 went to boot camp and did an internship in the high-tech world of Silicon Valley as well. Ford's MyView productivity screen allows customization on the 8-inch screen with one-button click to toggle through. However, when it came time to remake its light-duty F-150, Ford went all out and truly reinvented its award-winning truck by making it lighter-but-stronger and more fit than ever to tow, carry loads and perform like a champ off road. You might say the 2015 Ford F-150 went to boot camp and did an internship in the high-tech world of Silicon Valley as well, over the past four years, since Ford's quest to update its next-gen truck began in 2009. "We wanted to build the toughest,... "We challenged the team to torture the truck harder than any F-150 before it. " Reyes also calls the new truck a "poster child for innovation" with its 11 class-exclusive features along with upgraded performance and safety, updates to exterior and... Source: www.chron.com