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Halloween 2020 Virtual Events, Haunted Houses & Parades in Atlanta, GA

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Safe Ways to Celebrate Halloween 2020 from Home in Metro Atlanta

In a year that’s been plenty scary already, many Atlanta community members are planning to play it safe this season. The CDC has warned against traditional trick-or-treating, haunted houses, and other close-contact Halloween events this year, but there are other ways you can reconnect with some of the holiday pastimes you love without compromising the wellbeing of you and your loved ones. Check out some recommendations in our list of Halloween 2020 virtual events, haunted houses, and parades in Atlanta, GA.

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Where Can I Find Charging Stations around Atlanta, GA?

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Metro Atlanta Hybrid & EV Charging Station Locations

You can own a plug-in hybrid vehicle pretty much anywhere in the U.S., but some cities make it easier to get around on electric energy. That’s why it comes as no surprise that Atlanta area drivers are hopping on the lighning bandwagon. In 2016, Atlanta was ranked among the top ten cities most adapted to electric vehicles. Interested in where you can find charging stations around Atlanta, GA? Keep reading to find areas nearby where you can plug in and set out.

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How Long Does It Take to Charge the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid?

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Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid Charging Time

Fully juiced, the 2021 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid achieves an impressive EPA-estimated all-electric range of 37 miles – but how long does it take to get a full charge? You’ve asked so we’re answering! Get details on the Escape PHEV’s Level 1 and Level 2 charging times here, or check out this model in our inventory at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA!

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What Engines Are Available on the All-New 2021 Ford F-150

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2021 Ford F-150 Engine Options, Horsepower & Torque

When news of the redesigned 2021 F-150 hit, the guys at Ford said they’d be targeting best-in-class figures. Well, we have to say the truck’s Fall 2020 release will be fitting because Ford has announced the power, torque, payload, and towing specs for the 2021 F-150 pickup, and let’s just say they’re of monstrous proportions. The 2021 Ford F-150 offers a choice between six engines in all. More specifically, that selection includes three potent V6 engines, a powerful V8, a diesel V6, and one all-new hybrid V6. See what engines are available on the all-new 2021 Ford F-150 and more here!

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Key Differences Between the 2021 Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport

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When the highly-anticipated Bronco lineup dropped this summer, Ford rounded out its off-road brand with the new Bronco and Bronco Sport. Though they may carry the same name, these two vehicles are completely different, save for the horse badge and the tough-guy boxy design aesthetic. Check out this quick summary of the key differences between the 2021 Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport so you know what to look for when you start shopping.

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What Are the Trim Levels of the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Compact SUV?

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2021 Ford Bronco Sport Trim Level Comparison

Along with this year’s revival of the Ford Bronco SUV, a new order of off-road-capable SUVs joins the Ford stable. Small in stature but big in all-terrain prowess, the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport offers a well-balanced combination of rugged capability and civilized road manners on the pavement. The new Bronco Sport rides through its opening year with four versions to choose from: Bronco Sport Base, Bronco Sport Big Bend™, Bronco Sport Outer Banks™, and Bronco Sport Badlands™. This comparison takes a quick dive into each Bronco Sport trim levels and the advantages they offer drivers shopping from the stable. Keep reading for more information on the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport lineup to learn more, or keep your eyes peeled for the fall 2020 arrival of the Baby Bronco in our inventory here at Akins Ford.

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Where Can I Find Repair & Routine Maintenance in Atlanta, GA

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Looking for a one-stop source for reliable vehicle services in the Atlanta area? The Akins Ford service center can help Atlanta car owners keep their cars running in the best condition possible. Our team of technicians are highly-trained, specializing in everything from basic maintenance to more complex fixes. You can explore this list of repair and routine maintenance services available at the Akins Ford service center in Atlanta, GA to see what’s available, or schedule your service appointment with us today!

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Fall 2020 Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes near Atlanta

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Outdoor Fall Activities Around Shelby County

As the fall season washes over the Atlanta area this year, local pumpkin patches and corn mazes offer a safe way to get some fresh air, social distance, and celebrate the fall season simultaneously. Discover where you can get our a pick the perfect gourd in your area with our look at our list of fall 2020 pumpkin patches & corn mazes near Atlanta, GA!

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Where Are the 2021 Ford Bronco and the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Built?

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Is the New Ford Bronco Made in the USA?

With production for the Ford Bronco Sport scheduled to start next month, anticipation is at an all-time high for Ford fans looking to get a closer look at the revamped Bronco stable. Keep reading to learn more about where the all-new 2021 Ford Bronco and the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport are being built.

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