Detroit -Ford says it is ready to introduce electric cars, which will be to compete with Tesla and Chevy Bolt. the ability of Ford's electric car will be able to cover a distance of up to 200 mile, or about 321 km.
This statement is confirmed by the CEO of Ford, Mark Fields, saying he would introduce an electric car that can travel up to 200 mile, or about 321 km in the first quarter of next year.
"We currently developing the product, and we will want to be the leader in this segment," said CEO Mark Fields.
Indeed, right now Ford already offers a large selection of electric cars, but it must be admitted that offered not as powerful than their competitors, such as Ford Fusion and C-Max, which is only able to achieve 20 mile distance when using electrical power.
And the first 3 months of this year, only able to sell 257 Ford Focus EV.
Ford serious intent to deliver electric cars no need to doubt. Ford already announced in the SAE World Congress event, that time has been able to achieve 76-100 mile.
To realize an electric car that can reach a distance of 200 miles, Ford was willing to disburse USD 45 million
Ford joins a growing field of automakers seeking to overcome consumer fears that electric cars will run out of juice and strand them. GM plans a debut this fall for the Chevrolet Bolt, a hatchback it says will have a range of at least 200 miles (322 kilometers). Reports indicate Nissan Motor Co.’s next-generation Leaf car will match that distance. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the $35,000 Model 3 slated for late 2017 will go 215 miles or more between plug-ins.
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