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In the few short years since its 2009 debut, the Ford Flex has made quite a name for itself. Sure, part of that can be attributed to its distinctive look; combining elements of a wagon with those of a full-size SUV, this crossover must definitely cuts a dashing figure.

The rest of its appeal, however, is likely predicated on its seemingly limitless utilitarian abilities. In truth, there's nary a task too tall for the Flex.

That said, we'd now like to turn things over to Autotrader commentator, Jabari Jones. Hear his opinion of the Flex in the video…

The #FarmToCar mission is simple: replace petroleum-based plastics with plant-based materials.https://t.co/ETS8NqtqxL

— Ford Drive Green (@FordDriveGreen) May 10, 2016

If your new Ford vehicle was built in North America in 2011 or later, then it contains soy. Depending on your model, you may also be driving around a car made with rice hulls, kenaf (a tropical plant), wheat straw, flax fiber, and coconut husks. Soon, tomato skins and stems may be added to that list.

Why is the Ford lineup turning into a salad?

There are a number of benefits. Debbie Mielewski, Senior Technical Leader of

The recipient of a seemingly ceaseless stream of critical acclaim, the Ford Mustang has most certainly made quite a name for itself over its more than 50-year career.

And yet, it somehow may be only just entering its prime; that's how incredible the 2016 iteration is.

Wondering what makes it so astounding? Well, wonder no more, as Autotrader reviewer, Jabari Jones, explains all in the clip below:

Offered in coupe and convertible configurations, the Mustang is available with your choice of one of five trim types. The base V6 variant kicks things off.

The Ford Fusion has become something of a mainstay in the midsize sedan segment--vaulting to the top of the sales charts since it arrived on the scene in 2012. Now, five model years on, it's getting a mid-cycle refresh that fine tunes its style, and adds some of the latest safety and convenience features.

#Ford has teamed up with @Spotify to create a new entertainment experience for #FordPass members. #FordNYIAS #NYIAS https://t.co/leeG7B23Du

— Ford Motor Company (@Ford) March 23, 2016

Yesterday, published a piece called "Ford secures Spotify partnership for its FordPass mobility service," which is about just that. FordPass, which is set to debut next month, will bring users a range of mobility services and conveniences.

For most young first time car owners, a model that's reliable and gets them from point A to point B is the most they can ask for. But what if we told you it doesn't have to be that way? What if you could get your hands on a brand new vehicle, like the reliable and fun-to-drive 2016 Ford Focus with the help of our first-time buyer's program?

In an ideal world, we'd always find ways to make relationships work. However, the reality is often that something ends up coming between two people and ultimately they separate. In Tina and Ricky's case, it's Tina's 2016 Ford Fusion. Ricky just doesn't feel like he'll ever measure up to this snazzy and accommodating vehicle.

The Ford Fusion is definitely going to keep Tina happy, at least in our opinion here at Springdale Ford. This sedan alway

With all the new Ford models coming out as of late, it can be easy to forget that they also come with an arsenal of new tech. If you're shopping for a car and want a grade-A infotainment system with easy-to-use and helpful functionality, we have a winning proposition: The all-new SYNC 3 system.

It’s a sticky subject, but this gecko may play a surprising part in #Ford’s future. https://t.co/iPM13bamck pic.twitter.com/r6pPli9BNh

— Ford Drive Green (@FordDriveGreen) November 16, 2015

Did you know that in 2015, Ford employees submitted a record-breaking 6,000 patent applications for consideration?

Ford Motor Company's CEO is pushing for "Silicon Valley-style" innovation among his ranks, to make Ford not only a maker of great cars, but amazing technology.

To that end, Ford has been working with The Biomimicry Institute for inspiration. Imitating solutions found in nature

Some people are just naturals at commanding attention when they walk into a room. Similarly, the 2016 Ford Mustang naturally demands attention wherever you drive it. Powerful is an understatement.

It's high time you experienced the rush of driving the 2016 Ford Mustang for yourself. Springdale Ford has got the Mustang in stock and ready to go he