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If you've ever seen your car being towed away, perhaps for mistakenly being in a no parking area, you probably understand just how frustrated the guy in this video is. Along with being stuck without a car, there are also fines and/or parking tickets to deal with. But even considering all this, would you attempt to get your vehicle back while it's in the middle of being towed?

This guy did. And we're not sure if it was the smartest idea.

According to The Daily Mail, a UK newspaper, the man in the video walked out…

At the end of August, the all-new 2015 Mustang started production at Ford's Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan. That means new models will soon be on their way to Camelback Ford and we can't wait! The sixth-generation pony car celebrates its 50th anniversary with a comprehensive redesign that 'Stang enthusiasts will be more than pleased with. 

Soon, shoppers will be able to purchase the new 2015 Ford Mustang in Phoenix, Ariz. Its key changes include the addition of a new independent rear suspension and fuel-efficient 2.3-liter EcoTec four-cylinder engine. The car also offers a more aggressive…

A few months ago, Ford asked truck owners across the nation to concoct the toughest, most challenging tasks they could for the newly redesigned 2015 F-150. The automaker received over 15,000 responses, from which they selected four winners who recently got to put the truck through their own unique durability tests. One of those winners was Brian Schober, an Arizona resident who works as a test engineer in Yuma. On a day-to-day basis, he puts military vehicles through their paces to make sure they're ready for the battlefield. 

So what challenge did he think up for the 2015…

If you have little ones or grandchildren, you may already know Conrad Storad, the award-winning author who lives right here in the Valley. His stories stay close to home, highlighting the southwest and Sonoran Desert's stunning array of animal and plant life. This month, he will launch his latest children's book, "Gator, Gator, Second Grader. (Classroom Pet...or Not?)" at the Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort located off 16th Street near Northern Avenue.

This free family event will feature a book reading and talk, Coyote Camp crafts and complimentary access to the resort's water park, which covers…

As a way to encourage customers to invest in quality OEM-recommended parts, and to have those parts installed by factory technicians, Ford is now offering an exclusive deal on a vehicle component that’s incredibly important for your safety. When you purchase Motorcraft Brake Pads at our service center in Phoenix, for as long as you own your vehicle, Ford will pay for the cost of replacement brake pads (does not include cost of labor). If you bought Motorcraft Brake Pads on or after July 1, 2014, you qualify for the promotion!

Pads can be replaced when they have worn…

Lewis Carroll's fantastical story, "Alice in Wonderland," will soon be brought to life in a unique stage play set to original music by Gerry Cullity. In this musical adaptation of Carroll's most well-known novel, when a curious young girl named Alice accidentally stumbles into a rabbit burrow, she discovers the zany world of Wonderland - a place full of madcap characters like the mischievous Chesire Cat, bloodthirsty and hard-to-please Queen of Hearts, and eccentric Mad Hatter.

Cullity's original music and lyrics guide us as Alice embarks on a wild adventure, which includes scenes from famous chapters of the…

While we know parents would do anything to protect their children, when it comes to purchasing cars, most probably don't think about the fact that they're not choosing the safest options. According to a study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, many parents aren't making the best vehicle purchase decisions for their teens, so IIHS experts put together a list of recommendations and, unsurprisingly, Ford was named more than a few times.

If your teen is ready to get behind the wheel, consider a used car at Camelback Ford. The following models were recommended as…

For those with full-size family needs, purchasing a new 2015 Ford Expedition in Phoenix is a no-brainer. Scheduled to arrive at Camelback Ford this fall, the ever capable SUV offers some notable changes for the new model year, including the debut of a more efficient EcoBoost engine, interior and exterior styling revisions, and the introduction of a new upscale Platinum trim level. Expedition will also continue to offer an extended-length EL configuration and class-leading tow capacity with select models (when properly equipped).

This year's standout highlights include:

• The SUV's frontend gets a revised bumper design and new grille…

When Edge was introduced in 2006, it helped popularize the crossover SUV segment in America. Now, almost a decade later, it continues to define the segment by pushing the envelope when it comes to technology, style and performance. The all-new 2015 Ford Edge has received a complete redesign and, once again, proves its superiority over the competition with its improved driving dynamics, added driver-assistance features, new engines and other notable enhancements.

Highlights for Shoppers of the 2015 Ford Edge in Phoenix

• Edge's new styling has a more athletic look and the body is now taller and longer, resulting in…

There are a few things that Phoenix is known for: high temperatures, the Suns, Sheriff Joe, Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, controversial gun laws and, more recently, food trucks. Not just any old food trucks either, but rather trucks that serve gourmet fare and elevated street food for the modern epicure.

One of the Valley's most popular of the bunch, Grilled Addiction, will be at Camelback Ford tomorrow, Saturday, July 12, 2014. We're treating our employees to a lunch service and you're invited to come join us! Grilled Addiction will be here from 11 a.m. to 1…