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What is All-Wheel Drive and how does it work?

All-wheel drive vs Front-wheel drive

If you are planning on buying a new vehicle, you would have come across the different drivetrain options during your research. But what exactly is AWD or FWD? How does it work? All-wheel drive vs Front-wheel drive- which one is better? Continue reading this blog by Akins Ford in Winder, GA to find out answers to all of these questions and more.

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Is buying a used Ford vehicle worth it?

Three things to do before buying a used Ford vehicle

A crucial step in a vehicle buying journey is research. It is important to do your research before actually going ahead with the purchase. But this becomes even more imperative if you are considering buying used vehicles. Is buying a used Ford vehicle even worth it? What are the things you should check before buying a used vehicle? Continue reading this post by Akins Ford in Winder, GA to learn the three things to do before buying a used Ford vehicle.

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Top 5 reasons to buy the new 2021 Ford Ranger

2021 Ford Ranger design and technology specs

Looking for a durable off-roading truck with the latest technological upgrades to stay connected? Well, look no more because we have got just the right one for you- the 2021 Ford Ranger. With its bold and tough design and powerful engine, it is your perfect partner for a weekend adventure trip. But the impressive latest technologies ensure you are just one tap away from whatever information you need. Today we will tell you the top 5 reasons you should buy the new 2021 Ford Ranger. Continue reading to learn more about the 2021 Ford Ranger design and technology specs with Akins Ford in Winder, GA!

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Why does my Ford car battery keep dying?

Top 5 ways to avoid a dead car battery

Considering the lockdown situation over the past year, most of us have not been driving our vehicles as often as we used to. This might lead you to a dead car battery the next time you try to start it. If you have had a dead car battery recently or are wondering why that happens, you are on the right page. Continue reading this post by Akins Ford in Winder, GA to learn the top 5 ways to avoid a dead car battery.

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What safety features are available in the 2021 Ford F-150?

2021 Ford F-150 safety features and technology

The 2021 Ford F-150 is a bold, tough, and high-strength pickup truck with an array of features. But when it comes to pickup trucks, safety features are as important as performance and durability. What are the available standard safety features in the 2021 Ford F-150? Read ahead to learn about the 2021 Ford F-150 safety features and technology. When you are ready you can get your hands on one of these here at Akins Ford in Winder, GA!

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Does the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Come with a Charger?

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E at-home charging station options 

Does the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E come with a charger? You may be wondering if a free charger will be offered with your purchase of the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV, and the answer is yes, it will come with a Ford Mobile Charger. Keep reading below for more details on this model’s home charging station options, and visit Akins Ford in Winder, GA to view our current Ford inventory. 

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How to Set Up Trailer Theft Alerts on the 2021 Ford F-150

2021 Ford F-150 Trailer Theft Alert Instructions

New this year, the Trailer Theft Alert feature on the redesigned Ford F-150 can alert owners to potential trailer theft through their smartphones as part of the truck’s security system. This guide covers how to set up your 2021 Ford F-150 to send Trailer Theft Alerts to your smartphone via the FordPass™ app.

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How to Check Trailer Lights Using the FordPass™ App

2021 Ford F-150 Trailer Light Check Instructions

New for 2021, select Ford F-150 trucks will come equipped with a Trailer Light Check feature that lets you check your trailer light operation all from your smartphone. This step-by-step guide covers how to check your trailer lights using the new F-150 Trailer Light Check function on your FordPass™ App.

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Are Light Bars and Other Auxiliary Lights Legal in Georgia?

Georgia Laws on Custom Vehicle Lighting

Light bars are one of the more popular modifications we see for off-roading vehicles at Akins Ford, offering improved visibility that helps keep you safe in the long run. In the state of Georgia, it is legal to have a spotlight, light bar, or other auxiliary lights installed on your vehicle. There are however some restrictions. This guide from the Akins Ford in Winder, GA, team covers the Georgia laws on custom vehicle lighting.

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Bronco Sport Earns IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Award

How Safe Is the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport?

This year the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport drives off the IIHS testing grounds with a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This guide explores the safety highlights, crash test results, and available driver assistance features that make the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport for our customers at the Akins Ford superstore in Winder, GA.

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