Category Archives: Safety

side view of a white 2018 Ford Expedition

Get 5-Star Safety and Driver Assistance Features with a 2018 Ford Expedition from Akins Ford near Atlanta GA

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NHTSA Gives 2018 Ford Expedition Lineup a Five-Star Safety Rating

The 2018 model year has been a monumental one for the all-new Ford Expedition lineup at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA. That’s because the 2018 Expedition lineup has been fully reengineered to be more powerful, more capable, more efficient, and more advanced than any other Expedition that came before. It is now safer than any other Expedition that came before it, as well, as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has given the 2018 Ford Expedition lineup a five-star safety rating. So, let’s check out all the safety features and driver assistance systems that helped the 2018 Expedition lineup earn the top safety rating in the industry. Read the rest of this entry >>

side view of a white 2019 Ford Fusion on a city street

List of 2019 Ford Fusion Lineup Safety Features Topped by the All-New Standard Ford Co-Pilot360 Driver Assistance Suite

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List of Safety & Driver Assistance Features for the 2019 Ford Fusion

We’ve talked a lot here on our Akins Ford Blog about how Ford is in the midst of an all-new model blitz. After releasing a slew of all-new models during the 2018 model year, that blitz is continuing into the 2019 model year with all-new models like the 2019 Ford Fusion lineup. But it’s not just all-new models that Ford is working on. They’re also creating all-new features like the Ford Co-Pilot360 Safety System, which itself features a slew of new driver assistance features. We mention that not just because it’s an incredibly impressive all-new Ford feature, but also because the all-new 2019 Ford Fusion will be the first new Ford model to feature the all-new Ford Co-Pilot360 Safety System. With that in mind, we decided to list the safety and driver assistance features for the 2019 Ford Fusion lineup. Read the rest of this entry >>

rear view of a yellow 2019 Ford Ranger

How Safe is the All-New Ford Ranger at Akins Ford near Atlanta GA?

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Listing the Safety & Driver Assistance Features of the 2019 Ford Ranger

Ford is preparing to reenter the midsize truck segment with the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger, and that’s got a lot of people very excited – including all of us here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA. That’s because it’s been a long time since a midsize truck was built Ford tough, and the all-new 2019 Ranger promises to be just that. But the all-new Ranger isn’t just about power, capability and efficiency. It’s also about safety and functionality, which is what we’re going to cover here as we list the safety and driver assistance features of the 2019 Ford Ranger. Read the rest of this entry >>

Ford Co-Pilot360 5 Standard Features written in white against a blue background

All-New Ford Co-Pilot360 Safety System Promises to be the Most Comprehensive Suite of Standard Driver Assistance Features and It’ll be Found on the 2019 Ford Model Lineup

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Listing the Standard Features of the Ford Co-Pilot360 Safety System

With the advent of driver assistance safety systems, automotive safety features have become an even bigger selling point for those looking to purchase a new vehicle. And if you’re looking for the safest car, truck or SUV in its class, you’ll want to look no further than the upcoming 2019 Ford model lineup. That’s because 2019 Ford cars, trucks and SUVs will feature the all-new Ford Co-Pilot360 Safety System, which is the most comprehensive suite of standard driver assistance and safety features ever created. And that’s exactly why we decided now is the perfect time to list the standard features of the all-new Ford Co-Pilot360 Safety System. Read the rest of this entry >>

close up of the tailgate of a yellow 2019 Ford Ranger

How Technologically-Advanced is the All-New Ford Ranger at Akins Ford near Atlanta GA?

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Advanced New Tech Systems Featured with the 2019 Ford Ranger

A lot has changed since Ford’s last foray into the midsize pickup truck class. Back then, all you needed to do was create a truck that was equal parts powerful and capable. Nowadays, your truck still needs to be powerful and capable, but it also needs to be efficient, safe, and packed to the brim with advanced new technology, comfort and convenience features. Ford has already been massively successful at doing just that with the 2018 Ford F-150 and the 2018 Ford Super Duty lineups, and now it’s looking to continue that success with the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger. That’s why we decided to check out some of the best advanced new tech systems featured with the 2019 Ford Ranger. Read the rest of this entry >>

side view of a silver 2019 Ford Edge Titanium

How Many Ford-First and Segment-First Safety and Driver Assistance Systems Does the All-New Ford Edge Lineup Feature?

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Listing the Segment-First Safety Systems of the 2019 Ford Edge Lineup

The all-new 2019 Ford Edge lineup boasts a wide array of firsts, including the first Ford SUV created by the Ford Performance Team (2019 Ford Edge ST). That right there is great news for those with a need for speed, but what about those looking some advanced new safety and driver assistance features? Well, that group will be pleased to hear that the 2019 Ford Edge lineup also features a comprehensive suite of segment-first (and first-for-Ford) safety systems, which we’re going to list right here. Read the rest of this entry >>

red 2018 Ford Taurus driving around a corner on a country highway

What Advanced New Safety Systems Come with a New Ford Taurus at Akins Ford near Atlanta GA?

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Safety Features & Driver Assistance Systems of the 2018 Ford Taurus

When you think of Ford sedans, you may think of the versatile new 2018 Ford Fusion or the fun to drive new 2018 Ford Focus, but you should also be sure to remember the new 2018 Ford Taurus. That’s especially true if you need more interior passenger and cargo space than those other smaller new Ford sedans can offer. But the new Ford Taurus lineup is more than just extra interior space and comfort. It’s also one of the safest sedan lineups around. To see what we mean, just check out these safety features and driver assistance systems of the 2018 Ford Taurus lineup. Read the rest of this entry >>

Rear view of the 2018 Ford Edge Blue

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

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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 >>

2018 Ford Focus Blue parked in front of a building

What Advanced New Safety and Technology Features Come with a New Ford Focus from Akins Ford near Atlanta GA?

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New Safety and Technology Features of the 2018 Ford Focus

We decided now is the perfect time to find out all we can about the new Ford Focus lineup as we anxiously await its impending arrival here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA. The Ford Focus lineup is one of our favorites here at Akins Ford, and the 2018 Ford Focus lineup promises to be better than ever before thanks to newly available powertrain options, a slew of body styles and trim levels to choose from, and a wide array of advanced new safety, driver assistance and technology features. It’s those features that we’re going to pay particular attention to here as we learn all we can about the new safety and technology features of the 2018 Ford Focus. Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Ford Escape Black driving on the road

What New Safety and Technology Systems are Featured with the New Ford Escape?

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New Safety and Technology Features of the 2018 Ford Escape

The Ford Escape has long been a favorite of ours here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA. That’s especially true for the 2018 model year, as the new Ford Escape is more powerful, more efficient and more fun to drive than ever before, making this small SUV the obvious choice for anyone in the market for capable engine options, a comfortable and roomy interior, a sleek and sporty exterior and an extensive list of advanced new safety, technology, comfort and convenience features. To see what we mean, let’s check out all the new safety and technology features of the 2018 Ford Escape. Read the rest of this entry >>