Archive for 'Towing & Hauling' Category
With the arrival of the latest heavy-duty lineup, local landowners are looking closely at how the updated specifications translate to real-world capability on the tract. To get the ground truth on what these numbers mean for daily operations, we sat down with the Service Director at Cecil Atkission Ford to break down the capabilities […]
Hondo serves as a gateway to the rugged landscapes of the Texas Hill Country, where the pavement often gives way to limestone outcrops and oak-studded ranch lands. For those who live here, a vehicle isn’t just a way to get to work; it is a tool for exploring the Frio River or navigating the open […]
As a Service Director here at Cecil Atkission Ford with over 10 years of experience, I have seen the transition from traditional naturally aspirated engines to the high-tech world of turbocharging firsthand. When Ford first introduced the 3.5L EcoBoost to the F-Series lineup for the 2011 model year, it changed how we think about truck […]
Many of our customers arrive at our showroom looking for a vehicle that can handle the specific demands of life in the Texas Hill Country. The 2026 Ford Expedition is a ferocious off-roader built for the terrain of Medina County and central Texas, offering a level of capability that smaller SUVs simply cannot match. Whether […]
The 2026 Ford F-150 arrives as the latest chapter in a legacy that has defined American trucking for decades. At our dealership, we see this pickup as more than just a vehicle; it is a tool for the ranch, a mobile office for the job site, and a reliable partner for weekend recreation. For 2026, […]
Ford trucks have anchored Texas ranching for generations, and the 2026 Ford F-150 XLT continues this legacy by blending 5.0L V8 power with modern utility. While the 2026 Ford F-150 STX offers a sportier entry point at an MSRP of $51,983, the 2026 Ford F-150 XLT serves as the versatile sweet spot for $65,271. This […]
Selecting an SUV that balances ranch utility with weekend recreation requires a specialized vehicle. For families in Lakehills, the 2026 Ford Expedition offers a compelling advantage over the 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe. While the Tahoe Fleet starts at $61,032, the Expedition XL begins at $60,490. On a crisp Saturday morning, you can load up the Expedition […]
Folks who spend their weekends hauling boats out to Medina Lake in Lakehills still talk about the short but impressive run of the light-duty diesel. Ford introduced the 3.0L Power Stroke V6 turbo diesel to give half-ton buyers the kind of low-end grunt and highway efficiency usually reserved for the heavy-duty crowd. While that specific […]
The 2026 model year represents a significant milestone for local drivers who require vehicles capable of handling both the paved stretches of Highway 90 and the rugged terrain found throughout the South Texas transition zone. Demand has grown for vehicles that bridge the gap between family utility and genuine trail readiness. Whether you are navigating […]
Vivir en esta región de Texas significa que su vehículo no es solo un medio de transporte, sino una herramienta esencial para disfrutar de la vida al aire libre. Para las familias en Lakehills que pasan sus fines de semana remolcando lanchas hacia Medina Lake o explorando los caminos rurales de la zona, la elección […]


