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Check Out These Great Hybrid Options at Akins Ford

Hybrid Ford Vehicles Near Atlanta GA

Many people have good reasons for wanting to switch to a vehicle that offers electric drive options. Whether it’s just a question of trying to increase your miles per gallon to save a little money at the pump, or working to put as few NOx emissions into the atmosphere as possible, electric and hybrid vehicles can deliver top gas mileage and environmentally-friendly driving. Keep reading to learn more about hybrid Ford vehicles near Atlanta GA. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Start Your Kids Out Right With Ford Raptor and Ford Mustang LEGO Sets

If you’re a proud Ford driver, you probably want to start the next generation out right. So why not invest in the just-announced Ford Raptor and Ford Mustang LEGO sets and let your kids enjoy Ford vehicles long before you’re taking advantage of the Ford MyKey safety features when they practice driving in your actual truck. Read the rest of this entry >>

SuperCrew Body Style Announced for the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor

2017 Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew Release Date

Any Ford truck can deliver on-top performance and tackle even the toughest jobs, but when you want a truck that can seamlessly head onto the roughest trails, you want something a little different. That’s where the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor comes in. This off-road optimized truck offers breathless power and capability matched to a go-anywhere attitude, and now with more space in a SuperCrew body style. Keep reading for the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew release date and more information on this great truck. Read the rest of this entry >>

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2017 Ford Fusion Available with Even Better Powertrains!

The Detroit Auto Show is in full swing, which means that we are getting a chance to see some of the best, and most exciting new vehicles that will be coming out in 2016. We’ve gotten the first look at the Ford Fusion sedan in all it’s forms, and have a good idea of the anticipated release date for this excellent, powerful, and technologically equipped sedan. Read the rest of this entry >>

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How do Ford Autonomous Vehicles Work?

The Ford keynote on Tuesday at the Consumer Electronics Show expanded on key points in the Ford Smart Mobility plan to take the automaker to the next level in many areas which ultimately put the Ford company at the forefront of connectivity and technology. One of those key pieces was Ford advances in autonomous vehicle development thanks to radar technology. If you’ve ever wondered how do Ford autonomous vehicles work, keep reading for a breakdown of a few new technologies highlighted at CES. Read the rest of this entry >>

Ford Plans to Connect Smartcars and Smarthomes This Year

While most automakers are in the process of perfecting ways to control our cars with our smartphones, today Ford has unveiled the next step: connecting your smartcar to your smarthome. Working with AmazonEcho and the Alexa cloud-based voice recognition program, as soon as later this year consumers will be able to use voice commands in cars to control basic home functions, or ask your home to control your car. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Ford SYNC 3 Expands App Compatibility

What apps are available on the new Ford SYNC 3? 

As we gear up for the Ford keynote tomorrow morning (January 5) at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, it’s a great time to look at some of the latest technology coming out of Ford Motors. The Ford Smart Mobility program has long been one of the major pushes for the company, striving to offer customers ever more connectivity options. With the new Ford SYNC system, drivers will have even more ways to integrate their smartphones and vehicles. But what apps are available on the new Ford SYNC? Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 Ford F-150 Special Edition towing a boat

New F-150 Appearance Package is Aggressive and Striking

Each new model of the F-150 offers something new to an already excellent Ford truck lineup. In addition to neat available features like Pro Trailer Backup Assist and an available compressed natural gas powertrain, the 2016 Ford F-150 will offer an available Special Edition Appearance Package on select trim levels. Keep reading for more details and pictures of this striking Appearance Package. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Ford Takes Strides Toward Its First Autonomous Vehicle

Right after flying cars, the autonomous vehicle is the top automotive dream of most science fiction fans (though car-based missiles like vehicles in action flicks like Bond films are close behind). While some car fan prefer the thrill of top power and handling at their finger tips, many commuters would be just as happy pushing a button and letting the car get them safely home. Well, Ford Motors has taken another step toward this dream with new autonomous vehicle testing on a tricked out Ford Fusion Hybrid. Read the rest of this entry >>