Ford Franchise · 3710 S Van Dyke Rd
George Kell Ford
3710 South Van Dyke Road, Newport, AR 72112
Sales: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Service: Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5:00 PM · Closed Sat–Sun
Newport, AR (72112) · 20-County Regional Hub
Serving Northeast, North Central & Central Arkansas Within 125 Miles
Located side-by-side on South Van Dyke Road right off US-67 / Future I-57 in Newport, George Kell Ford (870-523-5559) and George Kell Chevrolet & GMC (870-523-2792) bring three major American truck and SUV franchises together in one family-owned destination since 1963.
Choose Your Dealership50-Mile Free Service Pickup · 125-Mile Regional Reach
Why Drivers Across 20 Arkansas Counties Make the Trip to Newport
Shopping or servicing in Newport means comparing Ford, Chevrolet, and GMC side-by-side on the same street without metro traffic, backed by our free 50-mile service pickup and return delivery, an off-site Quick Lane open Saturday mornings (7:30 AM–noon), in-house window tint, wraps, custom wheels, and lift kits, and our own wrecker and car hauler.
Four Highway Corridors Into Newport, AR (72112)
US-67 / Future I-57 Corridor (North & South)
Four-lane divided highway access connects Tuckerman, Swifton, Walnut Ridge, Hoxie, and Pocahontas from the north, and Diaz, Bradford, Bald Knob, Searcy, Beebe, Cabot, Jacksonville, North Little Rock, Little Rock, and Conway from the south.
AR-18 & I-555 Northeast Corridor
Direct highway routing from Grubbs, Cash, and Jonesboro (Craighead County) (~40–45 minutes), continuing to Paragould (Greene County) and east along AR-18 to Blytheville and Osceola (Mississippi County).
AR-14 & US-167 Ozark Foothills Corridor
Serving Newark and Batesville (Independence County) (~30–35 minutes), Mountain View (Stone County), Heber Springs (Cleburne County), and north into Melbourne, Ash Flat, Cherokee Village, and Salem (Izard, Sharp & Fulton counties).
US-64, US-49 & I-40 Delta Corridor
Serving agricultural, commercial, and retail drivers from McCrory and Augusta (Woodruff County), Harrisburg and Trumann (Poinsett County), Wynne (Cross County), Forrest City (St. Francis County), and West Memphis / Marion (Crittenden County).
20 Arkansas Counties Served
Our 125-mile regional footprint covers Jackson, Independence, White, Craighead, Greene, Lawrence, Randolph, Poinsett, Cross, Woodruff, Cleburne, Stone, Izard, Sharp, Fulton, Lonoke, Pulaski, Crittenden, Mississippi, and St. Francis counties.
Compare All Three Brands or Book Specialty Work in One Stop
Use our brand links below for live VIN-level inventory and current OEM incentives, or explore our Newport guides for Power Stroke & Duramax diesel service, window tinting, commercial wraps & decals, lift kits & custom wheels, tires, and Saturday Quick Lane oil changes.
Verified Newport Locations, Phones & Hours
Chevrolet & GMC · 3808 S Van Dyke Rd
George Kell Chevrolet & GMC
3808 South Van Dyke Road, Newport, AR 72112
Sales: Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Service & Parts: Mon–Fri (call to confirm close) · Closed Sat–Sun
Off-Site Quick Lube · Open Saturday Morning
Quick Lane at George Kell
Separate off-site Newport location down the road from Ford
Hours: Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5:00 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–12:00 PM · Closed Sun
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Arkansas counties and cities are within George Kell Motors' 125-mile service area?
From our two adjacent dealerships in Newport, AR (72112), George Kell Motors serves 20 Arkansas counties within a 125-mile radius: Jackson, Independence, White, Craighead, Greene, Lawrence, Randolph, Poinsett, Cross, Woodruff, Cleburne, Stone, Izard, Sharp, Fulton, Lonoke, Pulaski, Crittenden, Mississippi, and St. Francis counties. Key communities include Newport, Batesville, Searcy, Jonesboro, Paragould, Walnut Ridge, Pocahontas, Heber Springs, Mountain View, McCrory, Augusta, Tuckerman, Swifton, Diaz, Newark, Bald Knob, Cabot, Jacksonville, Little Rock, Conway, Wynne, Forrest City, West Memphis, Blytheville, and Osceola.
How far does George Kell's free service pickup and delivery reach?
Both George Kell Ford (870-523-5559) and George Kell Chevrolet & GMC (870-523-2792) provide free pickup and return delivery for scheduled service appointments within a 50-mile radius of Newport, AR. That 50-mile ring includes Batesville, Searcy, Jonesboro, Walnut Ridge, Harrisburg, McCrory, Augusta, Bald Knob, Tuckerman, Swifton, Diaz, Newark, Wynne, and Heber Springs. Call ahead to confirm your pickup address and appointment.
Can George Kell transport vehicles beyond the 50-mile service pickup ring?
Yes. George Kell owns a dedicated wrecker and a car hauler with a company driver. For customers across our 125-mile regional trade area, vehicle transport and towing can be arranged—either manufacturer-covered or customer-paid depending on the request. Call Ford at 870-523-5559 or Chevrolet/GMC at 870-523-2792 to coordinate.
What are the verified hours and phone numbers for each Newport location?
George Kell Ford (3710 South Van Dyke Road, Newport, AR 72112; phone 870-523-5559): Sales is open Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:30 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM; Ford Service is open Monday–Friday 7:30 AM–5:00 PM and closed Saturday. George Kell Chevrolet & GMC (3808 South Van Dyke Road, Newport, AR 72112; phone 870-523-2792): Sales is open Monday–Friday 7:30 AM–5:30 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM (call 870-523-2792 to confirm current GM weekday service hours; closed Saturday). Quick Lane (our separate off-site Newport quick lube location; phone 870-523-6400) is open Monday–Friday 7:30 AM–5:00 PM and Saturday 7:30 AM–12:00 PM. All locations are closed Sunday.