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The 2026 Ford Escape arrives at George Kell Ford in Newport, AR, showcasing a refined exterior design that combines athletic styling with practical features. This compact SUV offers five distinct trims—Active, ST-Line, ST-Line Select, ST-Line Elite, and Platinum—each bringing unique exterior elements to match your personal style. The 2026 Escape offers impressive wheel choices that enhance its sporty stance. The Active trim features 17-inch Shadow Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels, while the ST-Line and ST-Line Select models sport 18-inch Rock Metallic Painted Aluminum Wheels. For those seeking maximum visual impact, the Platinum and ST-Line Elite trims come standard with striking 19-inch Machined-Face Ebony-Painted Aluminum Wheels. Ford has equipped the 2026 Escape with functional exterior features that improve daily driving. Autolamp LED headlamps with auto high-beam technology provide excellent visibility, while front fog lamps come standard on the Platinum, ST-Line Select, and ST-Line Elite trims. Body-colored power heated side mirrors with manual folding are available on higher trims, adding both convenience and aesthetic appeal. The dimensions—measuring 181.2 inches in length, 74.1 inches in width, and 66.1 inches in height—create a commanding road presence while remaining maneuverable for city driving. Additional features include deep tinted glass, a lip spoiler, and a fixed rear window with wiper and defroster. Optional exterior enhancements include black roof-rail cross bars and the stunning Panoramic Vista Roof with power open/close and power shade functionality. Explore the 2026 Ford Escape in our new inventory at George Kell Ford today!

The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport continues to turn heads with its bold, adventure-ready exterior design. At George Kell Ford in Newport, AR, we're excited to showcase this rugged SUV that perfectly blends capability with modern styling. Autolamp Auto On/Off Projector Beam LED headlamps with Auto High-Beam technology illuminate the road ahead, while available LED fog lamps enhance visibility in challenging conditions. The deep tinted glass adds privacy and style, complementing the SUV's muscular stance. Customize your Bronco Sport with available appearance packages. The Black Appearance Package features a textured matte black hood graphic, Shadow Black painted roof, and Carbon Black grille. The Bronze Package adds unique bronze badges, bronze fender vents, and body-color door handles for a distinctive look. Black power heated side mirrors with manual folding come standard, while the convenient flip-up rear window with wiper and defroster adds versatility for outdoor adventures. Visit George Kell Ford in Newport, AR to check out the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport.

The 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E delivers exhilarating electric performance that lives up to the legendary Mustang name. At George Kell Ford in Newport, AR, we're excited to showcase the capabilities of this electric SUV that combines thrilling power with cutting-edge technology. The 2026 Mustang Mach-E offers multiple powertrain configurations to match your driving style. The GT trim leads the lineup with 480 horsepower from its dual-motor setup, paired with a 105.6 kWh battery and full-time all-wheel drive. For those seeking balanced performance, the Premium and Select trims offer dual-motor AWD configurations producing up to 370 horsepower with the extended-range battery option. Performance enthusiasts will appreciate the available GT Performance & Handling Package, which includes the advanced MagneRide damping system for precise handling and responsive ride quality. For ultimate driving excitement, the Mustang Mach-E Rally package features a rallycross-tuned MagneRide suspension, sport pedals, and specialized 19-inch wheels with performance tires. The 2026 Mach-E delivers impressive range capabilities across its trim levels: Up to 320 miles with single-motor extended-range configuration 300 miles with dual-motor extended-range AWD DC fast charging capability up to 150 kW Every Mustang Mach-E comes equipped with Ford Co-Pilot360 technology, including adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality. The GT trim adds BlueCruise hands-free driving capability, allowing for confident highway cruising. Visit George Kell Ford in Newport, AR to experience the thrilling performance of the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E firsthand.

The 2026 Ford Maverick redefines what a compact pickup truck interior can offer. With five distinct trim levels, this versatile vehicle provides a range of comfort and technology features designed to enhance every journey. Starting with the XL trim, drivers enjoy six-way manual adjustable front cloth bucket seats and voice-activated automatic air conditioning. Moving up to the XLT adds unique cloth seating with available eight-way power driver seats. The Lariat trim elevates comfort with ActiveX-trimmed heated front bucket seats featuring eight-way power adjustment and a heated steering wheel. The adventure-focused Lobo and Tremor trims incorporate distinctive ActiveX seating with special stitching and logo accents. Additional interior highlights include dual-zone automatic climate control on select trims, multiple USB ports throughout the cabin, and an available power moonroof for an open-air experience. Experience the impressive interior features of the 2026 Ford Maverick truck at George Kell Ford, located in Newport, AR.

The 2026 Ford Explorer brings cutting-edge technology to mid-size SUV drivers. At the heart of the Explorer tech suite is the Ford digital experience, featuring a stunning 13.2-inch color LCD touchscreen that serves as your command center. Every Explorer comes equipped with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, plus integrated Google services including Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play. The system includes a complimentary one-year Ford connectivity plan, keeping you connected on every journey. Audio enthusiasts will appreciate the available B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen. Higher trims feature the premium setup with 14 speakers and 980 watts of power, delivering concert-quality sound throughout the cabin. Standard models include a capable six-speaker system with SiriusXM satellite radio. For long-distance drivers, BlueCruise hands-free driving technology is available on Platinum and ST models, offering a 90-day complimentary trial for compatible highways. Experience these innovative technologies firsthand at George Kell Ford, located in Newport, AR.

At George Kell Ford in Newport, AR, we're excited to showcase the impressive safety technologies built into the 2026 Ford Escape. This compact SUV brings peace of mind to every journey with its comprehensive suite of protective features. Every 2026 Escape comes equipped with essential safety systems. The BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) monitors your blind spots, while Lane Keeping Alert with Lane Keeping Assist helps you stay centered in your lane. The standard Collision Mitigation-Front system provides an extra layer of protection in traffic. Additional standard features include: Rear Cross-Traffic Braking for safer reverse maneuvers High-resolution backup camera Multiple airbags including dual-stage front, side-mounted, curtain, and driver knee airbags AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control Automatic high-beam headlights Higher trims and optional packages add even more sophisticated technologies. Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go maintains safe following distances in traffic. The available 360-Degree Camera with Split View eliminates blind spots when parking. Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ brings features like Evasive Steering Assist and Intersection Assist for enhanced protection. Visit George Kell Ford in Newport to experience these advanced safety features firsthand and find the perfect 2026 Escape for your needs.

The Ford F-150 has long been America's favorite truck, and the 2026 model is poised to continue that tradition with its impressive performance, cutting-edge technologies, and rugged yet refined design. Whether you need a dependable work truck, a premium family hauler, or an off-road adventure machine, there's a 2026 F-150 built for you. Under the hood, the F-150 offers a range of powerful engine options mated to a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission. The available 5.0-liter V8 cranks out 400 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque for robust towing and hauling. For maximum performance, the muscular 5.2-liter supercharged V8 in the adrenaline-pumping Raptor R unleashes a monstrous 720 horsepower. The fully-boxed high-strength steel frame and military-grade aluminum alloy body provide a sturdy foundation for towing up to 12,000 pounds with ease. For those seeking off-road thrills, the F-150 Tremor and Raptor trims are engineered to dominate the trails. The Tremor packs off-road tuned front shocks, an electronic-locking rear axle, 33-inch all-terrain tires, and a heavy-duty suspension to conquer rough terrain. The high-performance Raptor takes things to the next level with its specially-tuned FOX shocks, available 37-inch BFGoodrich all-terrain tires, and seven selectable drive modes including Baja and Rock Crawl. Experience the power, capability, and innovation of the 2026 Ford F-150 for yourself at George Kell Ford in Newport, AR. View our 2026 Ford F-150 inventory online or visit us to get behind the wheel of this legendary pickup truck today!

Today's hardworking trucks are packed with more technology features than ever before, and the Ford Super Duty F-250 is no exception. This highly capable heavy-duty pickup offers an array of advanced tech to enhance safety, convenience, connectivity and overall performance. Maneuvering a large truck in tight spaces can be tricky, but the available 360-degree camera system on the Super Duty F-250 makes it much easier. This system provides a complete overhead view of the truck and its surroundings, displayed on the center screen. It stitches together images from four cameras mounted on the grille, tailgate, and under each mirror, helping you navigate parking lots, job sites and trailer hookups with confidence. The SYNC 4 system is the command center for all your infotainment and connectivity needs. With an available 12-inch touchscreen, natural voice control, cloud connectivity and wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility, it's easy to access your favorite apps, playlists, contacts and information while on the go. The system even offers an optional 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot to keep your devices connected. To experience these innovations for yourself and see how they can make your workday easier, check out the Ford Super Duty F-250 trucks available at George Kell Ford. Our friendly team is standing by to set you up with a test drive at our dealership in Newport, AR.

When it comes to finding a pickup truck that can handle tough jobs and adventurous weekends, it's hard to beat the impressive lineup of new Ford trucks. At George Kell Ford, we're thrilled to offer a wide range of these capable, reliable vehicles to our customers in the surrounding areas. Discover the Power of New Ford Trucks Ford trucks are built to tackle any challenge you throw their way. From the iconic Ford F-150 to the heavy-duty Ford Super Duty series, these trucks offer the strength, durability, and advanced features you need to get the job done. With best-in-class towing and payload capabilities, you can confidently haul heavy loads and equipment. Whether you're a contractor in need of a reliable work truck or an outdoor enthusiast looking for a vehicle that can keep up with your active lifestyle, there's a Ford truck that's right for you. Visit George Kell Ford to See New Ford Trucks in Person Visit our dealership to browse our current selection and take your favorite models for a test drive. While you're here, be sure to ask about our current specials and financing options. We strive to make owning a new Ford truck as affordable and stress-free as possible for our valued customers.

If you are ready for an upgrade, trade in your older car at George Kell Ford. We make the trade-in process easy and transparent, so you can get a fair value for your car and put that money towards the Ford vehicle you've had your eye on. Why Trade Your Car? There are many benefits to trading in your car at a dealership like George Kell Ford: You can put the value of your trade-in towards your new car purchase, reducing the overall cost. You don't have to deal with selling your car privately, which can be time-consuming and stressful. You can complete the entire process of trading in your old car and purchasing your new one in a single trip to the dealership. Visit or Contact George Kell Ford Today If you're interested in trading in your car and upgrading to a new Ford, we invite you to visit George Kell Ford today.