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2026 F-150 Lightning STX available early 2026

The Rugged New Standard: Examining 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning STX Features

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2026 Ford F-150 Lightning STX Features 

The world of electric trucks is continuously moving forward, and Ford is listening closely to what drivers want. Therefore, when a truly impactful new model arrives, it is certainly noteworthy. That’s precisely why we, the devoted team at Akins Ford, your premier Ford dealership near Winder, are so enthusiastic about the brand-new 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning STX features. This dynamic new trim level replaces the previous XLT model, bringing a substantial boost in capability and distinct style for customers who want more utility straight from the factory. Furthermore, this rugged iteration is poised to be one of the top-selling trims for the new model year. 

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A man making use of the Ford Mega Power Frunk

Beyond the Bed: Discover the Mega Power Frunk

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Ford Mega Power Frunk – Unconventional Versatility

The electric revolution is fundamentally redefining what a truck can be, and the innovations keep coming. Here at Akins Ford, we are thrilled to showcase one of the most exciting and practical features of the all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning: the revolutionary Ford Mega Power Frunk. This isn’t just a gimmick; conversely, it is a game-changing addition that transforms the nose of your pickup into a versatile, secure, and powered cargo area. 

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2022 Ford Ranger front and side view in dirt

Certified Ford Trucks for Sale in Winder, GA

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A Wide Selection of Certified Ford Trucks for Sale

At Akins Ford in Winder, GA, drivers can find a wide selection of Certified Ford Trucks for Sale in Winder, GA. Whether you’re searching for a reliable work companion, an off-road-ready powerhouse, or a truck for everyday versatility, Akins Ford has you covered. Our dealership proudly offers Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Ford trucks that combine the rugged performance you expect from Ford with the peace of mind that comes from a thorough certification process. 

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2025 Ford F-150 Lightning towing a trailer on a dirt path

2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Extended Range and Standard Range

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How Far You Can Go on A Single Charge 

If you’ve been considering an electric truck but are still concerned about how far you can go on a single charge, the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning has answers. With a powerful mix of performance, capability, and practicality, the Lightning gives drivers the freedom to choose between the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning extended range and standard range battery options—each offering more than enough Lightning driving range for everyday use. 

Whether you’re hauling gear across Georgia or just making your daily commute, Akins Ford is here to help you understand what the 2025 Lightning range looks like in real life. 

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2025 Ford F-150 Lightning versus 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning front view

2025 Ford F-150 EV Vs. 2024

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What’s New for the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning 

The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning is here, and although it looks familiar, there are a few important updates that shoppers at Akins Ford in Winder, GA, will want to know about. In this comparison of the 2025 Ford F-150 vs. the 2024, we’ll focus on what’s changed and what’s stayed the same, and answer the question: What’s new for the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning? While the truck retains its overall size, capabilities, and powertrain options, Ford has made key updates to driver-assistance technology and reshuffled which features are standard or optional across trims and packages. 

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The Ford F-150 Lightning towing a large camper trailer.

From Heatwaves to Cold Fronts: How the F-150 Lightning Handles Towing Year-Round

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How the Weather Affects Towing in the Ford F-150 Lightning 

Drivers across Georgia are learning that the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning doesn’t just keep up—it leads the electric truck segment. At Akins Ford in Winder, we hear one question more than most: How does weather impact the F-150 Lightning’s towing performance? It’s a fair question, especially in a state with temperature swings, humidity, and terrain diversity. Let’s break down how the weather affects towing in the Ford F-150 Lightning and what it means for everyday drivers and weekend haulers alike. 

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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning front view in red driving in sand

What are the best features of the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning?

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Convenience and performance features 

The Ford F-150 Lightning is revolutionizing the electric truck segment with its blend of power, utility, and advanced technology. An all-electric version of the legendary F-150, the Lightning offers a unique set of convenience and performance features. What are the best features of the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning? That’s what we’re here to discuss. Keep reading with Akins Ford of Winder, GA. 

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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning front and side view in red driving in sand

How much can the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning tow?

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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning towing and hauling capacities 

The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning is making waves as an electric pickup truck that doesn’t sacrifice power or capability. One of the key questions potential owners have is: How much can the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning tow? Akins Ford of Winder, GA, is here to discuss the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning towing and hauling capacities. 

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People near a Ford F-150 Lightning in a remote off-road area.

Power Up Your Next Adventure: Is the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning the Ultimate Eco-Friendly Camper Truck?

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Is the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning good for camping? 

At Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA, we know Ford trucks are synonymous with adventure. But can an electric truck truly compete with its gas-powered counterparts for camping enthusiasts? The answer might surprise you. The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning redefines eco-conscious exploration with its impressive capabilities and innovative features. 

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