Ford Motor Company
Ford Focus Electric
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
| Model: | Ford Focus Electric |
| Release Date: | Available in the U.S. in late 2011, available in Europe in 2012. |
| Type: | The all-new Ford Focus Electric is the first fuel-free, rechargeable passenger car from Ford and one of five new electrified vehicles Ford will deliver by 2012 in the U.S./2013 in Europe. |
| Range: |
Targeting up to 100 all-electric miles |
| Max Speed: | 84 miles per hour |
| Acceleration: |
The all-electric powertrain and single-speed transmission provide immediate responsiveness and smooth acceleration when the driver pushes down the accelerator. |
| Battery: |
23 kWh lithium-ion, liquid-cooled/heated, recyclable battery manufactured by Compact Power Inc. |
| Standard Features: |
Focus Electric offers a host of standard safety and security features including six airbags and electronic traction control, along with hands-free SYNC® telephone connectivity and MyKey® for North America. Extensive eco-friendly materials, such as bio-foam seat cushions and recycled fabrics also are featured in the vehicle. |
| Charge Time: |
Fully charges in about 3 to 4 hours using a 240V home charging station. |
| Availability: |
Available in North America in late 2011 and Europe in 2012.
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| Price: |
Pricing information for the Focus Electric has not yet released. |
| Incentives: |
The Focus Electric will qualify for the maximum federal tax credit for plug-in electric vehicles – currently $7500; Additional incentives may available in certain states and local jurisdictions |
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