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A front quarter exterior view of the 2025 RAM 2500 for sale near Winder, GA.

Built to Work, Designed to Impress: Inside the 2025 RAM 2500 

2025 RAM 2500 Cargo and Interior Features 

Powerful capability is expected from a heavy-duty truck. But the 2025 RAM 2500 goes beyond brawn with impressive versatility and comfort. At Akins Ford CDJR in Winder, GA, we know that truck buyers want more than towing stats—they want smart storage, high-end tech, and convenience features that make daily tasks easier. The latest RAM 2500 delivers on all fronts, especially when it comes to cargo and interior capabilities. 

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The 2025 Jeep Gladiator fording a stream

Crawl, Climb, and Conquer: Exploring the Off-Road Capabilities of the 2025 Jeep Gladiator

2025 Jeep Gladiator Off-Roading Capabilities 

The 2025 Jeep Gladiator is not just another pickup. It’s a trail-ready titan, forged in the heart of the Jeep® legacy. At Akins Ford in Winder, GA, we know that Georgia’s adventurous drivers demand more than city comfort—they want rugged strength, desert readiness, and forest-trail grit. That’s exactly what the Gladiator delivers. 

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Frost, Roads, and Range: What to Know About Cold-Weather Driving in Your Ford EV 

Top Tips for Cold Weather Driving in an EV 

When winter weather rolls into Georgia—yes, even here in Winder—it’s important to understand how electric vehicles respond to colder conditions. At Akins Ford, we know Ford EVs inside and out, and we’re here to help you get the best performance when the temperatures drop. 

Let’s explore what cold-weather driving in an EV means for Ford owners, and how you can confidently navigate your winter commute in models like the Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, or E-Transit. 

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A front quarter view of the 2025 Ford Mustang GT Premium

Feel the Thrill Again in the 2025 Ford Mustang GT Premium Fastback 

2025 Mustang GT Premium Performance Features 

The growl of a true American icon returns in the form of the 2025 Ford Mustang GT Premium Fastback. Built to perform and loaded with track-inspired tech, this model is made for driving enthusiasts who crave both raw power and refined control. At Akins Ford in Winder, GA, we’re proud to showcase this legendary ride and everything it brings to the table. Strap in and hang on as we get into the 2025 Mustang GT Premium performance features!

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The Ford GT40 racing at Le Mans

From Early Struggles to Historic Glory: The Tale of the Ford GT40 

A Brief History of the Ford GT40 

At Akins Ford in Winder, GA, we have a deep appreciation for legendary American muscle, especially when it comes to the Ford GT40. This iconic car is not just a symbol of automotive performance but also a testament to Ford’s determination and engineering prowess. In this blog, we’ll take a look at the history of the Ford GT40, its remarkable journey through racing, and how it became a legend at Le Mans. 

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2025 Ford Maverick Hybrid front and side view

Where to Find Used Ford Hybrid Vehicles for Sale

The Perfect Pre-Owned Hybrid Model to Fit Your Lifestyle and Budget 

Looking for where to find used Ford hybrid vehicles for sale in the Atlanta area? Akins Ford in Winder, GA, is your go-to destination for high-quality pre-owned Ford hybrids. With a vast inventory of fuel-efficient, eco-friendly vehicles, Akins Ford makes it easy to find the perfect pre-owned hybrid model to fit your lifestyle and budget. Whether you’re looking for a compact SUV, a capable truck, or a versatile sedan, our dealership offers a range of hybrid options designed to maximize efficiency without sacrificing performance.

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2025 Ford Bronco Base on white side view

2025 Ford Bronco Accessories and Configuration Options

Configurations, Trim Levels, and Accessories Available 

There are many 2025 Ford Bronco accessories and configuration options to personalize your off-road experience. Whether you’re looking for powerful engine choices, versatile roof and door configurations, or off-road-ready trim levels, the Bronco has something for every explorer. At Akins Ford in Winder, GA, we’re excited to help you build the perfect Bronco to suit your lifestyle. Read on to explore the different configurations, trim levels, and accessories available for the latest Bronco model.

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Akins Ford dealership with trucks out front

Why Choose Our Ford Dealership in Winder, GA

The #1 Ford Dealership in Georgia and Beyond 

When searching for a trusted Ford dealership in Winder, GA, there’s no better choice than Akins Ford. Our dealership has a proven track record of excellence, earning the title of #1 Volume Ford Dealer in Georgia, #1 Volume Ford Dealer in the Southeast, and even #1 Volume F-Series Dealer in the Nation based on the 2023 Ford retail sales report. In June 2024, we were also recognized as the #1 Volume Ford Dealer in the Nation—a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional vehicles and service to our customers. Keep reading for more information on why you should choose our Ford dealership in Winder, GA.

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White Ford fleet truck side view

Should I Enroll My Work Trucks in the BlueOval ™ Charge Network?

Charging Solutions to Keep Your Business Running Smoothly 

When managing a fleet of work trucks, efficiency, convenience, and cost savings are top priorities. One way to optimize your fleet’s performance is by enrolling in the BlueOval Charge Network. This extensive public charging network, designed specifically for Ford electric vehicles, offers charging solutions to keep your business running smoothly. So, should you enroll your work trucks in the BlueOval ™ charge network? If you’re wondering whether enrolling your work trucks in this program is the right choice, this guide will break down the benefits, the complimentary trial, and how easy it is to get started. 

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A person in a Ford car using hands-free driving

How Does BlueCruise Work in the Ford F-150 Lightning?

Ford Models Equipped with Autonomous Driving Technology in Winder, GA 

Akins Ford is proud to offer the latest Ford models equipped with autonomous driving technology in Winder, GA. If you’re looking for cutting-edge autonomous driving technology in a truck, the Ford F-150 Lightning is one of the best options available. With Ford BlueCruise, you can experience true hands-free driving on prequalified highway sections known as Blue Zones. So, how does BlueCruise work in the Ford F-150 Lightning? We’re here to help you understand how this revolutionary feature works and how you can use it to relax on long drives. 

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