Choosing between the Ford Explorer and Ford Escape comes down to understanding how you’ll actually use your SUV. At Riverside Ford, we’ve helped Middle Georgia families navigate this decision since 1968, and we find it always hinges on practical factors. Both vehicles deliver Ford’s signature build quality and modern technology, but they excel in different…
The Ford F-150 Lightning and the Rivian R1T are remarkable all-electric pickups with strong towing and payload capabilities. Both set a high benchmark that competing brands strive to meet. The Ford F-150 Lightning is a powerful full-size truck with advanced technology and impressive electric range, while the Rivian R1T is an adventure-focused midsize pickup built…
F-150 = full-size strength: max towing, payload, and broad customization. Ranger = midsize agility: easier to park, lower entry price, strong efficiency. Choose by use case: frequent heavy towing (F-150) vs. commuter-friendly versatility (Ranger). When shopping for a capable pickup in Central Georgia, two names consistently rise to the top: the Ford F-150 and the…
Explorer brings a bolder redesign and roomier third row; Highlander keeps a classic look with tighter third-row space. Tech edge: Explorer’s Ford Digital Experience (13.2" screen) and available BlueCruise vs. Highlander’s simpler setup. Both rate well for safety; Explorer earned IIHS Top Safety Pick+ and both achieved 5-star NHTSA overall ratings. 2025 Ford Explorer vs…
Explorer EV (EU model) targets ~319 miles of range with DC fast-charge 10–80% in ~26–28 minutes; IONIQ 5 can charge 10–80% in ~20 minutes. Space check: Explorer seats five with versatile cabin storage; IONIQ 5 offers 26 cu ft cargo with a flat floor and reclining front footrests. US availability for Explorer EV is pending;…
Hands-free where it counts: Ford BlueCruise enables hands-free driving in mapped Blue Zones (most controlled-access highways). See BlueCruise-equipped Ford inventory. Driver attention & safety: BlueCruise uses infrared eye-tracking and has a strong safety record, with clear, consistent prompts to keep you engaged. Costs & updates: Over-the-air updates keep features fresh. BlueCruise offers monthly or annual…
Ford trucks have become the go-to ride for business owners needing a workhorse that won’t let them down. From the shop lot to the jobsite, Ford offers a lineup built to last. In this article, our team at Riverside Ford in Macon, Georgia, will examine why Ford trucks stand out for durability, flexibility, and forward-looking…
Planning a family road trip can be exciting yet challenging. The right vehicle can make all the difference. The ideal road trip vehicle should provide plenty of space, comfort, and safety features, as well as innovative technology to keep everyone entertained. Ford has a longstanding reputation for producing family-friendly vehicles that cater to all these…
Safety, reliability, and affordability are top priorities when choosing cars for first-time drivers. Ford has built a reputation for producing affordable and reliable vehicles, offering a range of models perfect for inexperienced motorists. With advanced safety features, comfortable interiors, and user-friendly technology, Ford’s lineup makes it easier for new drivers to gain confidence. Whether you’re…
The big, bold, and capable 2024 Ford Expedition stands out from other full-size SUVs. Its roomy interior is perfect for carrying the family on road trips. Powerful engine options ensure you can tow adventure gear or a trailer full of supplies. Everyone will appreciate its innovative technological features. To help you learn about the new…
