Ford Adding Jobs as it Ramps Up EV Program
With its first battery-electric vehicle set to go into production later this year, Ford Motor Co. is announcing big steps to move its “electrification’ program forward, including a $135 million...
View ArticleFord, Oregon Utility to Prepare for EVs
Ford is partnering up with Portland General Electric to prepare the Portland area and the rest of the Pacific Northwest for the arrival of electric vehicles. Ford plans to roll out two electric...
View ArticleFord Betting On Partners As It Tests Battery Car Market
The first Ford Transit Connect Electric vans are ready to ship to customers, while Ford prepares to launch its Focus Electric. The maker is depending heavily on partners like Magna and Azure Dynamics...
View ArticleFord Teases Launch of Focus Electric
Hoping to get potential buyers to plug into the upcoming launch of its new Focus Electric, Ford is offering this little tease of its new battery car. TheDetroitBureau.com has some details of the...
View ArticleFord Lines up European Buyers for Transit Connect Electric Van
Ford has landed a critical European fleet order for the new Transit Connect Electric van. As TheDetroitBureau.com reports, fleet buyers could help charge up the battery car boom.
View ArticleFord CEO Mulally Lands Laughs with Letterman
It's not often you find an automotive CEO working the audience on the late night talk show circuit, but that's precisely where Alan Mulally wound up - teaching David Letterman about the advantages of...
View ArticleFord May Build Battery Cars in China
Late to tap into the Chinese market, Ford CEO Alan Mulally says the maker may start building battery cars in the booming Asian nation, much like rival GM now plans. As TheDetroitBureau.com reports,...
View ArticleFord Insists its Battery Cars Will be Safe
With an assortment of lithium-powered hybrids, plug-ins and battery-electric vehicles ready to roll out in the coming months, Ford's car czar said the maker has taken extensive steps to avoid the...
View ArticleFord Launches Plug-n-Play Focus Electric on Facebook
Ford is launching its new Focus Electric vehicle in the digital world with a new Facebook "Plug N Play" game that lets users take virtual trips in the battery-electric car. More from TheDetroitBureau.com.
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