Category Archives: Ford

2021 Ford Expedition driving on the road

How Much Cargo Space Does the 2021 Ford Expedition Lineup Have?

Exploring the Cargo Space in the 2021 Ford Expedition, MAX, and SXT

This year, buyers interested in a new Ford Tough full-size SUV can find three different levels of cargo-carrying potential between the Expedition, Expedition MAX, and the new Expedition SXT. In this guide, we take a look at how much cargo space our guests can expect when they explore our 2021 Ford Expedition lineup here at Akins Ford.

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2021 Ford Expedition White off-roading

What Are the Interior Dimensions of the 2021 Ford Expedition?

2021 Ford Expedition Legroom, Headroom, and Other Interior Dimensions

If you’re shopping for a full-size SUV, you’re not looking for compact quarters. You want big, and the 2021 Ford Expedition is where you’ll find it. In this guide, we look at some of the different interior dimensions that make the 2021 Ford Expedition lineup an excellent choice for customers who need a spacious new SUV to take them across the Atlanta area.

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Ford vehicle dashboard light image

What to Do When You Get a Powertrain Malfunction Warning

What does the wrench light mean for Ford Models?

The wrench warning light on Ford vehicles is the powertrain malfunction indicator light. When it illuminates, the computer has detected an issue with your vehicle’s powertrain or four-wheel-drive system. You should have the system checked by your nearest authorized dealer as soon as possible. You can keep reading for more information on the powertrain malfunction indicator in Ford vehicles from the team at Akins Ford.

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2021 Ford Explorer Timberline off-roading

New Explorer Timberline Model Brings New Levels of Off-Road Capability to America’s Best-Selling SUV

What Off-Road Equipment Does the 2021 Ford Explorer Timberline Have?

The ruggedized new Explorer Timberline model benefits from a lifted suspension and plenty of other off-road specialized equipment for trail enthusiasts to enjoy. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect to find when the Explorer Timberline arrives at Akins Ford later this year.

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2021 Ford F-150 towing a boat

How to Get the Absolute Maximum Towing Capacity on the Ford F-150

Which 2021 Ford F-150 Engine Is the Best for Towing?

Even the most unrelenting truck critics would be hard-pressed to deny the supremacy of the 2021 Ford F-150. The truck’s penchant for powerful engines, class-leading weight capacities, and variety of trim levels make it a difficult value to beat overall. Buyers who want to max out their new truck to best-in-class status can find out how when we look at which 2021 Ford F-150 engine is the best for towing here at Akins Ford.

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Front badging in the 2021 Ford Explorer

New 2021 Explorer Enthusiast ST Offers ST Performance at Lower Price

What is the 2021 Ford Explorer Enthusiast ST?

Ford has added three new choices to America’s all-time best-selling SUV this year, and the new Explorer Enthusiast ST is the most exhilarating member of that trio. This guide offers a quick overview of what the 2021 Ford Explorer Enthusiast ST includes and how it differs from the Ford Performance original.

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Ford BlueCruise Instrument Cluster Display

First Look at Ford’s Hands-Free BlueCruise Driving Feature

What is Ford BlueCruise?

After 500,000 miles of development testing, Ford’s first advanced driving assistance system offers hands-free convenience designed to give the Tesla Autopilot feature some much-needed competition. This guide offers a first look at the new Ford BlueCruise feature, including how it works and which models will come equipped when it arrives here in Atlanta, GA.

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Front-quarter view of the 2021 Mustang Mach-E Red

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Earns IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK Award

How Safe is the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E? 

The automotive news cycle keeps circling back to the new Mustang Mach-E this year as awards and accolades accumulate in the first Ford EUV’s repertoire. Now the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E has proven its dedication to driver and passenger safety enough to earn a TOP SAFETY PICK award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. 

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2021 Ford F-150 trucks near river bank

Ford F-150 and Ranger Win 2021 KBB 5-Year Cost to Own Awards

What Truck Has the Lowest Overall Cost of Ownership near Atlanta, GA?

There’s more to buying a new truck than paying the price on the sticker. If you want to get the best deal on a new vehicle, the goal is to score something with a low cost of ownership that won’t leave you hemorrhaging cash over time. Ford fans rejoice: The Ford F-150 and the Ford Ranger have been named the most affordable trucks in their respective classes in the 2021 Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Awards. You can find them both near Atlanta, GA right here at Akins Ford.

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