side view of a white 2018 Ford Expedition

How Much Room is in the 2018 Ford Expedition for Passengers and Cargo?

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Passenger and Cargo Space in the 2018 Ford Expedition

If you’re looking at purchasing the 2018 Ford Expedition, chances are it’s because you need all the space it offers for passengers and cargo. With seating for up to eight people and enough cargo room for anything and everything you need to bring along for the ride, the 2018 Expedition is capable enough and adaptable enough to handle any and every load you need to haul. But you don’t have to take our word for it. All you need to do is check out the passenger and cargo space specifications of the 2018 Ford Expedition to see it has all the room you’ll ever need. Read the rest of this entry >>

Two 2018 Ford F-150 parked in an open field

What is Ford Doing to Improve Gas Mileage?

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Ford Improving Fuel Efficiency by Building New Wind Tunnel

Ford has invested $200 million to build a new wind tunnel complex aimed at improving the fuel efficiency and performance of its future model lineup. The new wind tunnel complex will be built across 13 acres next to Ford’s Driveability Test Facility in Michigan. Ford said customers’ desire for greater fuel efficiency and performance is the impetus behind the new wind tunnel complex, which will house new and innovative technology to deliver state-of-the-art real-world driving simulations to optimize fuel economy and performance. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front-quarter view of the 2018 Ford Mustang Red

Which 2017 Ford Mustang Engine is Right for You?

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Comparing the 2017 Ford Mustang’s Engine Choices

If you’ve made the decision to purchase a 2017 Ford Mustang, you’ve made a great choice. There are many reasons the Ford Mustang is America’s favorite sports coupe. One of those reasons is how you can customize what’s under the hood of your new Ford Mustang, as it features the choice between three powerful, efficient and fun-to-drive engines, all of which are paired with a six-speed manual transmission. But how do you know which engine is right for you? Well, all you need to do is read along as we compare the 2017 Ford Mustang’s engine choices. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front view of the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor

How do the 2017 Ford F-150 and 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Compare?

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2017 Ford F-150 vs 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Model Comparison

Everyone knows Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA, is the best place to go for new F-150 trucks. That includes the 2017 Ford F-150 and the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor. But how do you know which new Ford F-150 model is right for you? It can be a tough choice, which is why we decided to pit the 2017 Ford F-150 vs the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor in a head-to-head model comparison. Read on to find out which impressive Ford F-150 model is right for you. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Ford Fusion White parked outside house

Is the 2017 Ford Fusion or Fusion Hybrid Right for You?

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2017 Ford Fusion vs 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid Model Comparison

The Ford Fusion is quickly becoming the go-to sedan for families and single adventurers alike. That’s because of its powerful and efficient engine options, affordability and comprehensive suite of advanced new safety, technology, comfort and convenience features. But once you decide to purchase a new Ford Fusion, do you go with the 2017 Fusion or the 2017 Fusion Hybrid? How do you know which model is right for you? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back with this 2017 Ford Fusion vs 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid model comparison. Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Ford Expedition Red driving on the road

Live TV, Wi-Fi Hotspots, More Music Options Now Available in New Ford SUVs

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2018 Ford EcoSport and Expedition New Entertainment Features

Ford made big splashes when they unveiled the 2018 Ford Expedition and announced the 2018 Ford EcoSport. And while just the mere existence of these two impressive, powerful and efficient SUVs is enough to get excited, that excitement is about to grow ten-fold thanks to the all-new entertainment features Ford is including in the 2018 Expedition and 2018 EcoSport. Have you ever wanted to watch live TV while riding along in your SUV? Do you want your SUV to have a Wi-Fi hotspot that works not only inside of it, but outside as well? Do you want more music options in your SUV? Then, the new entertainment features in the 2018 Ford EcoSport and Expedition are just what you’re looking for. Read the rest of this entry >>

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What is the New Ford F-150 Hybrid?

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New Ford F-150 Hybrid Powertrain and Release Date

Hybrid vehicles used to be known simply as small cars that got great gas mileage while not offering much in terms of horsepower and torque. But that’s all changing. And it’s changing rapidly. Hybrid powertrains have become much more advanced than they were in the early days, and more and more people are becoming fans of what they can do. Because of that, automakers like Ford are beginning to expand their hybrid offerings. That includes hybrid versions of models you may not expect. Surprising to some, but perhaps not to others, Ford has announced it is working on a hybrid version of the F-150. We’ve still got a while to wait until that becomes a reality, but in the meantime, let’s find out all we can about the new Ford F-150 Hybrid powertrain and release date. Read the rest of this entry >>

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How Safe is the 2017 Ford Fusion V6 Sport?

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2017 Ford Fusion V6 Sport Handling and Safety Features

There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding the 2017 Ford Fusion V6 Sport. And with good reason, too, as it’s a performance sedan unlike any other found on the road today – or any day, for that matter. Everyone knows about the 2017 Fusion V6 Sport’s impressive powertrain, but without supremely agile handling abilities, all the power in the world means nothing. And with sleek handling comes added safety, which is also just as important as power. So let’s take a closer look at the handling and safety features found within the 2017 Ford Fusion V6 Sport. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front-quarter view of the 2016 Ford Fiesta

How Safe is the New 2017 Ford Fusion?

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2017 Ford Fusion New Safety and Driver Assistance Features

The 2017 model year brought a number of impressive and significant new upgrades and updates to the Ford Fusion, including new front styling complete with signature lighting, available LED headlights, new grille options, a redesigned rear end, a new high-end Platinum trim level and, of course, the ever-popular 2017 Ford Fusion Sport. While all of that has created quite a bit of buzz around the 2017 Ford Fusion, perhaps even more impressive is the new Fusion’s comprehensive suite of advanced new safety and driver assistance features. So, let’s take a closer look at those to find out all of the many ways the 2017 Fusion works to keep you and your passengers safe. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front view of the 2017 Ford Focus Yellow

How Stylish is the 2017 Ford Focus RS?

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2017 Ford Focus RS Style and Interior Features

The Ford Focus RS made big waves when it was first introduced. That’s because it’s a high-performance road car unlike any other that has ever been offered in America. But that’s just one of the many reasons we’re such die hard fans of the 2017 Ford Focus RS here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, Georgia. And as an added bonus, the 2017 Focus RS is just as impressive visually as it is fun-to-drive. And when we say that, we mean both the exterior and interior of the new Focus RS is stylish, sporty and visually striking. So, let’s take a closer look at the style and interior features that make the 2017 Ford Focus RS such an impressive car inside and out. Read the rest of this entry >>