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2018 Ford Expedition Best-in-Class Towing Capability and New Features

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2018 Ford Expedition New Pro Trailer Backup Assist Feature

The long legacy of the Ford Expedition includes some of the most powerful and spacious SUV models ever created. And thanks to the upcoming release of the 2018 Ford Expedition, unmatched towing prowess will be added to that legacy. See, the new Ford Expedition features a class-exclusive Pro Trailer Backup Assist feature along with best-in-class towing capabilities, which allow your 2018 Expedition to easily handle any task you put before it. Or, in this case, behind it. So, let’s get right down to it and find out all we can about the 2018 Ford Expedition’s new Pro Trailer Backup Assist feature and it’s best-in-class towing capabilities. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Find Your Perfect Summer Road Trip Vehicle at Akins Ford near Atlanta GA

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Posted in Comparisons, Ford Edge, Ford Escape, Ford Expedition, Ford Explorer, Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus, Ford Fusion, Ford Mustang, Just for fun, Passenger/Cargo Space, Safety

Take a Summer Road Trip with These New Ford Models

Summertime is the perfect time for a road trip. And the new Ford models we have here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA, are the perfect vehicles to take that road trip with. But while you can’t go wrong choosing any new Ford model for your road trip, some models are better suited for long trips than others. In the end, however, it all depends on what you’re looking for. Do you prefer more interior space or better gas mileage? Where does safety fit into your needs? That’s what we’re going to cover here as we get you ready to take a summer road trip with these new Ford models. Read the rest of this entry >>

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See Now: Gallery of Exterior Color Options for the 2017 Ford Mustang

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All Exterior Color Options for the 2017 Ford Mustang

You’ve got quite a few choices to make when picking out your new 2017 Ford Mustang. But don’t worry, they’re the kind of decisions that are a lot of fun to make, such as picking out which impressively powerful and efficient engine you want under the hood of your new Ford Mustang. You also get to decide which of the 10 new Mustang exterior color options is right for you. To help you out with that, here’s a gallery of all the exterior color options for the 2017 Ford Mustang.

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Performance Features of the 2018 Limited Edition Ford Focus RS

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Posted in Ford Focus, Powertrain

New 2018 Limited Edition Ford Focus RS Unveiled

Ford has unveiled the new 2018 Limited Edition Focus RS, and it’s truly a sight to behold. Everyone who loves the fast, powerful, efficient and fun-to-drive 2017 Ford Focus RS will surely want to check it out. In fact, anybody looking for a new hatchback that’s as powerful and fun-to-drive as it is efficient, spacious and full of features is going to want to check out the 2018 Limited Edition Ford Focus RS. That’s because the new Limited Edition Focus RS features a roomy interior, a comprehensive suite of advanced new features and performance capabilities unlike any ever seen before. So, let’s get right down to it and check out all those performance features. Read the rest of this entry >>

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New Storage Features and Capabilities of the 2018 Ford F-150

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Posted in Ford F-150, Passenger/Cargo Space

How Much the 2018 Ford F-150 can Store and Haul

Every new model year features tons of advanced new upgrades, updates and improvements across the Ford lineup. That’s especially true when it comes to the new 2018 Ford F-150. In fact, saying the new Ford F-150 is better and more advanced than ever before is an understatement. We can say that because the 2018 F-150 features exciting exterior and interior updates and improvements, a new diesel engine option, improved and advanced towing and hauling capabilities and a wide array of advanced new safety and technology features. That’s all in addition to advanced new storage features and capabilities, which we’re going to check out now as we see how much the 2018 Ford F-150 can store and haul. Read the rest of this entry >>

What are the Best Outdoor Summer Kids’ Activities Around Atlanta GA?

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Top 3 Outdoor Summer Kids’ Activities Around Atlanta GA

School’s out for summer! That means your kids are probably already driving you up the wall as they look to you to give them things to do each and every day. Luckily for you, we live near Atlanta, GA, which has a ton of fun summer activities for kids. There are so many, in fact, that it can be hard to decide what to do next. But since summer is all about getting outside and enjoying the beautiful weather, we came up with this list of the top three outdoor summer kids’ activities around Atlanta, GA. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Where to See the Best Fourth of July 2017 Fireworks Shows Around Atlanta GA

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4th of July 2017 Fireworks Shows In and Around Atlanta GA

It’s almost the Fourth of July, which means our skies in and around Atlanta, GA, will soon be filled with the beautiful fireworks displays America’s favorite holiday is known for. The only question now is: where will you go to see the fireworks and celebrate Independence Day? You’ve got plenty of options, which is why we put together this list of the three best 4th of July 2017 Fireworks shows in and around Atlanta, GA. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Coming to SYNC 3-Equipped 2016 Ford Model Lineup

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Posted in Ford, Technology

2016 Ford Models Now Offer Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Anyone with a 2016 Ford model equipped with the SYNC 3 infotainment system is about to get really excited. See, Ford announced Apple CarPlay and Android Auto software support is now available on all 2016 Ford models equipped with the SYNC 3 infotainment system. So, if you have the SYNC 3 system equipped in your 2016 Ford, you simpley need to update it to the new SYNC 3 version 2.2 by downloading it with a USB drive by following the instructions at owner.ford.com, downloading it through a Wi-Fi connection or by visiting a dealership like ours here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Get Your New 2017 Ford Roush Mustang and 2017 Ford Roush F-150 at Akins Ford near Atlanta GA

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Posted in Dealer Information, Ford F-150, Ford Mustang

Akins Ford near Atlanta GA Now Offering New Roush Models

It’s been an exciting month here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA. And the main reason for all of the excitement is the fact that our dealership is now offering new Roush models including the 2017 Ford Roush Mustang and the 2017 Ford Roush F-150. Now, some of you may not know why we’d be so excited about becoming a Roush dealer. And if that’s the case, it’s time for you to learn about the impressiveness of Roush models. Read the rest of this entry >>

Rear view of the 2017 Ford Edge driving on the road

List of Advanced New Safety and Technology Features for the 2017 Ford Edge

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New Safety and Technology Features on the 2017 Ford Edge

The Ford Edge quickly gained a ton of fans when it was first unleashed onto the automotive scene, and the 2017 Ford Edge has had the same effect since its unveiling thanks to multiple upgrades and updates that help the Edge continue to be one of the most versatile crossover SUVs available today. These updates and upgrades include being able to choose between three powerful and efficient engines, which the new Ford Edge does while also sporting a new spacious and feature-filled interior and an exterior that’s as sleek, stylish and sporty as ever. With all of that to be excited about, it’s the new safety and technology features on the 2017 Ford Edge that we’re going to focus on here. Read the rest of this entry >>