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Akins Ford Friends and Neighbors Pricing Event

Here at Akins Ford, our friends and neighbors have always been treated well, and this month is not exception. In addition to the great deals available from the national Ford Friends and Neighbors pricing event, we are slashing out prices even more. Check out these great November and Black Friday car sales near Atlanta with the Akins Ford Friends and Neighbors Pricing Event. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Hitting the Road in Style with the Ford Transit RV

We’ve written before about the 2016 Ford Transit and how it makes such an excellent commercial and passenger hauling vehicle, but with the versatile body styles of this excellent van, that’s not all you can do. Now those in the market for a new RV also have the chance to take advantage of this great vehicle with the new Ford Transit Motorhome models from Winnebago and other companies. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Pro Trailer Backup Assist on the 2016 Ford F-150

Every time you turn around it seems that Ford is coming out with a new award winning technology that is bound to make your life easier. Whether you are using the Ford MyKey to track the driving learning progress of your teen driver or taking advantage of the new Driving Modes on the Ford F-150 Raptor, Ford has the cutting edge technology to bring your driving experience to the next level. Now, Pro Trailer Backup Assist on the 2016 Ford F-150 has even been the top CES 2016 Best of Innovation Awards Honoree by the Consumer Technology Association in the Vehicle Intelligence category. Read the rest of this entry >>

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What is the Best Stunt Vehicle?

It’s an incredibly rare action movie that fails to deliver on the iconic chase scene. While vehicles used for these chase scenes can range from the massive Mad Max War Rig to tiniest trick bike featured toward the end of Premium Rush, most movies features the fastest, swankiest, and sexiest sports cars. But what is the best stunt vehicle of the lot of them? We may never have known except for a new movie coming to DVD called Ben Collins: Stunt Driver. Read the rest of this entry >>

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What Ford Cars Have Appeared in Bond Movies?

James Bond has a well-earned reputation for being suave in conversation, fast on the draw, smooth with the ladies, and always having the very best custom ride. While the debonair super agent was usually found in the classy Aston Martins and elegant Rolls-Royce luxury vehicles of his time, there have been times that James Bond also embraced the speed and performance of Mustangs and Thunderbirds. So what Ford cars have appeared in Bond movies? Keep reading for our list. Read the rest of this entry >>

Mustang history: the Second Generation

The original Ford Mustang hit the market as a small, fast and fierce vehicle that attracted customers for its impressive power in an affordable and compact package. But as time went on with the first generation of Mustang, that winning combination slacked of in favor of a larger and more luxurious vehicle. When the second-generation Ford Mustang hit the stage, it returned to the dimensions and efficiency of the original Mustang muscle car that captured the heart of enthusiasts everywhere. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Wins Among Active Lifestyle Vehicles

While there are many vehicles on the road that are safe, reliable, and perfectly capable of transporting folks from one place to another, not every car even pretends to be suitable for a person with an active, outdoor and athletic lifestyle. That is why every year automotive journalists, athletes and outdoor enthusiasts gather to vote on the cars that suit their needs at the Active Lifestyle Vehicle (ALV) awards. And this year the Jeep Grand Cherokee took home two prestigious awards. Read the rest of this entry >>