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How the New Ford Edge Became One of the Safest and Most Capable SUVs Around

Advanced New Safety and Technology Features of the 2018 Ford Edge

There are many reasons so many people flock to the Ford Edge every time a new model year rolls around. One of the main reasons is that, each and every model year, the new Ford Edge is updated, enhanced, upgraded and improved to be better than ever before. That’s especially true for the 2018 model year, as the 2018 Ford Edge includes more advanced new safety and technology features than ever before. What are those new features? Well, we’re glad you asked, as that’s what we’re going to highlight here. Read the rest of this entry >>

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How Powerful and Efficient is the New Ford Edge at Akins Ford near Atlanta GA?

2018 Ford Edge Powertrain Choices and Performance Features

Now that the 2018 Ford Edge has arrived here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA, we’ve been able to test drive it to see just how impressive its three capable and efficient engine options are. And we can tell you with absolute honesty that all three powertrain options for the new Ford Edge are incredibly powerful and fun to drive, even as they save you a ton of money at the pump. But us telling you this and us showing you the power and fuel efficiency ratings are two completely different things, which is why we decided to show you everything you could ever want to know about the powertrain choices and performance features of the 2018 Ford Edge. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Ford EcoBoost Engine Named International Engine of the Year

Ford’s 1.0-Liter EcoBoost Engine Named the Best Engine in the World

Ford has received some great news recently. First, they found out they jumped up to second place in the 2017 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study. And now, they found out their 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine has once again been named the best engine in the world. Yes, we mean that literally and without hyperbole. The Ford EcoBoost engine was once again named the International Engine of the Year, marking the sixth year in a row the engine has earned the honor. That means for the last six years, there’s been no better engine. So, what makes Ford’s 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine so impressive? Well, let’s take a closer look and find out. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Find Your Perfect Summer Road Trip Vehicle at Akins Ford near Atlanta GA

Take a Summer Road Trip with These New Ford Models

Summertime is the perfect time for a road trip. And the new Ford models we have here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA, are the perfect vehicles to take that road trip with. But while you can’t go wrong choosing any new Ford model for your road trip, some models are better suited for long trips than others. In the end, however, it all depends on what you’re looking for. Do you prefer more interior space or better gas mileage? Where does safety fit into your needs? That’s what we’re going to cover here as we get you ready to take a summer road trip with these new Ford models. Read the rest of this entry >>

Rear view of the 2017 Ford Edge driving on the road

List of Advanced New Safety and Technology Features for the 2017 Ford Edge

New Safety and Technology Features on the 2017 Ford Edge

The Ford Edge quickly gained a ton of fans when it was first unleashed onto the automotive scene, and the 2017 Ford Edge has had the same effect since its unveiling thanks to multiple upgrades and updates that help the Edge continue to be one of the most versatile crossover SUVs available today. These updates and upgrades include being able to choose between three powerful and efficient engines, which the new Ford Edge does while also sporting a new spacious and feature-filled interior and an exterior that’s as sleek, stylish and sporty as ever. With all of that to be excited about, it’s the new safety and technology features on the 2017 Ford Edge that we’re going to focus on here. Read the rest of this entry >>

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2017 Ford Edge Power and Fuel Economy Ratings

Engine and Gas Mileage Features of the 2017 Ford Edge

No other automotive segment is becoming quite as popular as the crossover SUV class. This is because crossover SUVs offer an unheard of combination of power, fuel efficiency, interior space and smooth handling. And if you want the best of the best when it comes to crossover SUVs, then you want the 2017 Ford Edge. With its choice between three different powerful and efficient engines, a roomy and comfortable interior and an ever-growing list of advanced new safety, technology, comfort and convenience features, the new Ford Edge has quickly and easily risen to the head of the crossover SUV class. All you have to do is look at the engine and gas mileage features of the 2017 Ford Edge to see why. Read the rest of this entry >>

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2017 Ford Edge Power and Fuel Economy Ratings

SEL Sport Appearance Package Features for the 2018 Ford Edge

The 2018 Ford Edge is still shrouded in mystery, but Ford has begun dropping little hints about what it’s going to look like and what it’s going to feature. Did we say little hints? We meant big hints, at least when it comes to the all-new 2018 Ford Edge SEL Sport Appearance Package. This exciting and impressive new package merges the expansive list of advanced new safety, technology, comfort and convenience features found in the new Ford Edge SEL with a sportier and more stylish interior and exterior. Intrigued? We know we are here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA. So, let’s take a look at all of the SEL Sport Appearance Package features for the 2018 Ford Edge. Read the rest of this entry >>

TrueCar Retained Value Awards for Ford Vehicles

Used Ford vehicles Atlanta GA

Depreciated is the scourge of the new car buyer. After all, the second that you drive a vehicle off the lot it loses a huge chunk of its value. Fortunately, we just learned that three Ford vehicles have been recognized by TrueCar as offering the Highest Retained Value after two years. Keep reading to find out which used Ford vehicles offer the greatest value. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Auto Start-Stop Technology on Ford Vehicles

Saving on gas money with your vehicle doesn’t always have to mean investing in a hybrid or plug in vehicle. Ford engineers are hard at work making sure that your vehicle is making the most of every drop of gasoline with features like Auto Start-Stop Technology on Ford vehicles. Recently Ford announced that this technology will be standard in all new Ecoboost-equipped F-150 trucks, in addition to several sedan and SUV models. But how does Auto Stop-Start work, and how does it save you money? Read the rest of this entry >>

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Ford SUVs at SEMA 2015

Held annually in Las Vegas, the SEMA Show is the top trade event in the world to showcase specialty automotive products from elite accessory options to fully restyled versions of your favorite vehicles. This November, several high-quality Ford Edge SUVs will grace the display at SEMA and show the sort of customizable option that are possible when top companies put their mind and the heart into it. We think they’re pretty darned cool. Read the rest of this entry >>