Category Archives: Ford Super Duty

2017 Ford Super Duty F-350 DRW Orange

See First-Hand What Makes a Super Duty Ford Tough

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Have you every wondered what kind of stress goes into truck like the 2016 Ford Super Duty? These trucks can handle massive trailering and truckbed loads, and carry them over any terrain. They are put through some serious torture tests to make sure that they (and the new military-grade aluminum siding coming out on 2017 Super Duty models) deliver on the Built Ford Tough promise. Now Ford customers (and prospective customers) can experience first-hand what goes into making a Super Duty the most popular commercial truck in multiple industries, thanks to a serious of First We Own Work videos coming out next month.

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2017 Super Duty Truck in a commercial site

2017 Super Duty Truck Bed Ready For Accessories

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We already broke the new how the 2017 Ford Super Duty is going to be going aluminum, just like the Ford F-150 did back in 2015. But you’ll be glad to know that even with new materials making the Super Duty lighter and more capable, Ford engineers are putting serious thought into making the 2017 Super Duty truck bed ready for accessories and more than capable to tackle any road.

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2016 RAM 1500 Gray parked in an open field

Akins Ford Friends and Neighbors Pricing Event

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Posted in Ford, Ford F-150, Ford Focus, Ford Super Duty

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 >>

Front Quarter View of the 2015 Ford Transit

Need a new commercial vehicle? Check out the Ford Transit or Ford Super Duty

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Ford Commercial Trucks and Vans near Atlanta GA

Owning a small business is a huge amount of work, and finding the right vehicle for the job is extremely important. Especially if the same vehicle that is used for local deliveries also occasionally takes on the job of getting the kids to hockey practice. Fortunately here at Akins Ford, we have a wide inventory of commercial vehicles like the Ford Transit Cargo Van, the Ford Transit Connect, or the Ford Super Duty F-250 that can make any job easier, and can also step in as a family hauler in some configurations. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Ford Super Duty F-350 DRW Orange

2017 Ford Super Duty Goes Aluminum

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2017 Ford Super Duty Release Date

Sometimes Christmas comes early. That’s what it feels like to get the first burst of information about the 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty truck. While 2017 is a long way off, we’re excited to be able to share some of the new features and details of the brand new Super Duty and give you a first idea of the 2017 Ford Super Duty release date for this new vehicle. Read the rest of this entry >>

2015 Ford F-150 driving on the road

What are the best tailgating vehicles?

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Posted in Ford, Ford Super Duty, Just for fun

Tailgating season is upon us, and it’s the time of year where, whether you are heading to a local UGA Ice Dogs game or going farther afield, it’s the season to start deciding what vehicle you should take and how to equip it for the best pregame experience possible. We at Akins have a few suggestions on what are the best tailgating vehicles for all your pre-game fun. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front-quarter view of the 2015 RAM 3500

What heavy duty truck is most fuel efficient?

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2015 Ram 3500 vs 2015 Ford F-350 mileage

Heavy duty trucks are exempt from EPA mileage measurements (maybe the testers figured that knowing exactly how much gas or diesel these monster trucks burn to do their jobs would make anyone looking into a truck for the first time cry) but that doesn’t mean that fuel efficiency doesn’t matter when you are hauling or working with your truck. What heavy duty truck is most fuel efficient? Keep reading to get the skinny on the 2015 Ram 3500 vs 2015 Ford F-350 mileage comparison. Read the rest of this entry >>

2015 Ford Super Duty F-250 towing a trailer

What’s the Difference Between Ford Regular Cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew?

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Difference Between Ford Regular Cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew

There are a lot of choices when it comes to the great Ford F-150 and Super Duty trucks available at Akins Ford, from a reliable work truck to an elite, fully-equipped Platinum edition. But sometimes the styles and options can get a little dizzying unless you’ve been around the automotive block a couple of times. If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between Ford Regular Cab, SuperCab and SuperCrew body styles on trucks like the 2015 Ford F-150 or the 2015 Ford Super Duty F-250, just keep reading.

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Why Do Some Trucks Have Double Rear Wheels?

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DRW vs SRW

Ever asked yourself why do some trucks have double rear wheels? The technical term is “dual rear wheel”, called dually or DRW for short, and it all comes down to increase safety and stability when towing. With two wheels instead of one, a truck can distribute the weight of a payload more evenly and have improved stability when towing loads like horse trailers or large campers.

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