Ford May Build Electric Cars In China
Ford may begin building electric cars in China via joint ventures with Chinese auto makers, replicating the tactics of rivals like General Motors and Daimler AG, parent company of Mercedes-Benz. China...
View ArticleFord Focus Electric U.S. Launch Details
Those anxiously awaiting for Ford‘s first electric car will be pleased to know the American automaker hopes to have its EV available nationwide by the end of this year. The Focus Electric will launch...
View ArticleAutomotive Journalists Association Of Canada Honors Focus ST, Cadillac ATS At...
Hosting its annual week-long Test Fest, the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada has announced its picks for Car of the Year in 11 categories with the Cadillac ATS and Ford Focus ST, among...
View ArticleFord Focus Electric Probed by NHTSA Over Engine Stall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a preliminary evaluation looking into stalling in the Ford Focus EV. The office of defect investigations has received 12 customer...
View ArticleFord Installing 200 EV Chargers at 50 of its Facilities
Ford is making electric vehicles more attractive for its employees by installing new charging stations at 50 different Ford facilities in North America. This new program will see the company add about...
View ArticleFord Focus EV, C-Max Hybrids Recalled
Ford is recalling approximately 23,831 Focus Electric and C-Max models so that they make an audible door chime when the driver’s door is opened while the push-button start is engaged. Vehicles...
View ArticleWhat is a Compliance Car?
Many automakers offer electric cars, but it’s rare to see one at your local dealership or on the road. The reason, it turns out, is due to government regulations. No, it’s not government regulations...
View ArticleNissan Leaf Sets New Electric Car Sales Record
Nissan’s all-electric Leaf hatchback is racking up deliveries, in fact it’s the best selling EV in the United States. How well is this battery-powered car doing? Well, with more than two months...
View ArticleFirst VW e-Golf Sold at Auction to Benefit Charity
Volkswagen of America has auctioned off its first all-electric e-Golf hatchback. Clearly this car is green in more ways than one; it raised $41,400 for charity. Proceeds from the sale will benefit...
View ArticleEV Buyers are Younger, More Affluent: Study
A recent study has revealed that those customers adopting EVs tend to be young and wealthy. According to TrueCar.com, the average electric vehicle shopper is younger and richer than their gas-buying...
View ArticleFord Isn’t Chasing Tesla with a 200-Mile Electric Car
Ford isn’t working to build a Tesla Model 3 competitor, at least not in the near future. Speaking with Automotive News, Kevin Layden, Ford’s director of electrification programs and engineering, said...
View ArticleFord Vehicles Getting Amazon Alexa Integration
“Alexa show me deals on the Ford Focus Electric, Fusion Energi and Fusion C-Max Energi,” because those are the first cars from Fords fleet that will offer integration with Amazon’s Alexa digital...
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