Butler Ford News

After you’ve worked all year, it is nice to know that some of the money that was deducted is coming back to you. According to the IRS, the average tax refund is estimated to be between $3,000 and $3,500.  

Here is how your tax refund can help with your Ford purchase 

Are you in the market for an SUV with three rows of seating? If so, you have likely already considered the Ford Explorer and Kia Telluride. However, the numerous trim levels and option packages can make comparisons unclear for some.  So, we've outlined the two competing SUVs to assist you in deciding which model is ideal for your lifestyle. 

In this article, we'll explore:

Kia Telluride vs. Ford Explorer: Trim Levels and Pricing 

Powertrain Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Telluride 

Off-road Adventures- Ford Explorer versus the Kia Telluride 

Exterior Design: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Telluride 

Whether you plan to finance or lease a vehicle, you should investigate the advantages of putting money down on a car and how much you'll need for a down payment. 

On average, a person keeps the same vehicle for seven years. Most buyers opt for a car loan. However, your lender may require a down payment before extending an auto loan. Therefore, how much do you need for a down payment? This is a question you should answer prior to beginning car shopping if you plan to purchase a vehicle in the near future.  

Thinking about a Rivian Truck or SUV? Many on the waiting list have given up after waiting over 3 years for a vehicle. What’s worse is that of those early adopters who have actually received a Rivian, if they’ve had any issues with the vehicle they are on the hook for hefty repair and towing fees. Many have parted ways with Rivian and are returning to dependable and honest dealers like Butler Ford near Macon. 

When the temperature outside feels like a million degrees and humidity is high, the last thing you want to have to deal with is your car's air conditioner not working properly. If your Ford vehicles air conditioner is not blowing cold air, it's likely due to one of the following issues we will discuss.

Even well into 2023, car prices remain at record highs. As we know, this is due to the chip shortage a few years back. You may be wondering, why haven’t the car market in cities near me like Eatonton and Macon recovered yet? And that’s because on top of the chip shortage,  car manufacturers have additionally been hit with massive supply chain issues. Creating a competitive market with very high demand and a limited number of available vehicles for sale. So we’ve  come up with some tips to help you when buying a new car in this…

How can you save money on gas?  

You should never put off getting the regularly scheduled maintenance done on your car, even though it's not the item on your to-do list that sounds the most exciting. If you avoid maintenance it could have a negative effect on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle as well as the overall health of the engine. In this article we'll also provide valuable advice on saving money on gas like purchasing a fuel efficient vehicle. Check out all 11 tips here!