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Do not pass go, do not collect $200, just check out this cool addition to the cultural behemoth, Monopoly. The 2016 Ford Mustang will be donating its likeness to the Monopoly Empire version of the game, which is just like traditional Monopoly, except you purchase brands instead of property. Those players used to fighting over the coveted racecar token will have a new piece of metal to scrap over now.

(Autoblog) #Ford #Mustang joins the grid of Monopoly Empire tokens : Filed under: Etc. ,.. https://t.co/2PUQsgFgeW pic.twitter.com/8kUacmewVY

— InUSANews (@inusanewscom) March 18, 2016

It’s not quite over yet. Whether you live in Vermont or Alaska or in a warmer climate, there are still several weeks or maybe even months of winter driving left.

Think you don’t need to refine your winter driving skills? Think again. Even if you live in a warm climate year-round, you may need to drive in snow or ice because of family or business obligations.

This helpful article offers some great reminders about late-winter driving. It also covers how to stay safe no matter what winter throws at you.

Potholes are a real bummer. Sure, they make a ride less comfortable, but they also cause pricey vehicle damage. While we at Schmit Bros. Auto are always eager for you to visit our service center, if you can avoid it in the first place, that's cool too.

For these reasons, Ford has created advanced pothole-detecting technology for the all-new 2017 Ford Fusion Sport. Learn more about how this shock absorbing feature will help you avoid treacherous threats on the streets.

EV models have gained a lot of popularity over the past few years. Would you be surprised if we told you that electric models have been on the road since the early 1980s? In 1981 -- to be exact -- Mister Rogers was driving one around his neighborhood. Don't believe us? Check out the link below to learn more!

Ford was recently listed as one of Ethisphere.com's "2015 Most Ethical Companies". This marks Ford's fifth year in a row as a distinguished honoree in the automotive category. You only need to browse the Twitter accounts for the Ford Foundation and Ford Drive Green to get an idea of how much effort the company puts toward ethical responsibility. At Schmit Bros. Auto, we're proud to acknowledge recent efforts Ford has made toward decreasing its ecological footprint, like creating soy bean seating options instead of petroleum-based options, and reducing the amount of water used per vehicle in…

Just because dogs can't drive, doesn't mean they can't be as enamored with trucks as humans are! These pictures of dogs in their favorite vehicles are sure to make you smile. Check them out below at Ford's official Twitter account.

You could say dogs and #FordTrucks go together like peanut butter and jelly. http://t.co/tqY7siEh9h pic.twitter.com/Vu0t9kryk4

— Ford Trucks (@FordTrucks) July 28, 2015

Is there a special canine in your life that displays a passion for Ford trucks similar to your own? Come tell us about it at Schmit Bros. Auto in…