Saturday, December 3, 2011

Electric Ford Focus

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The electric motor powered by lithium-ion battery has a range of 160 km, has a power output of 125 hp and 243 Nm of torque

Electric Ford Focus
Marketing in North America and Europe, Ford Focus Electric is scheduled for 2013, Ford Motor Company for a while do not miss the opportunity to publish it, as the Motor Show 2011 in Bologna, where its presence is expected.
Ford Focus is the first all-electric powered cars and the blue oval top model in the range of environmentally friendly hybrid vehicles, electric hybrid and fully rechargeable, marketed in North America and Europe in 2013.
Ford Focus Electric, developed using the latest version of the platform of the Ford Focus petrol and diesel, and the output should be done in the same establishment, that the Wayne, Michigan (meal for part of one of the largest solar power plant of the country).

Machine
Ford Focus driven by an electric motor powered by lithium-ion batteries located at the rear and manufactured by LG Chem. With an output of 125 hp and 243 Nm of torque, top speed touching 136 mk / h and provides a range of 160 km.
"Focus Electric is the flagship of our new family of electric motor vehicles and demonstrates our commitment to work to provide customers with maximum choice in purchasing vehicles with low fuel consumption or no," said Derrick Kuzak, Ford group vice president of global product development division. "Its advanced Powertrain offers significant advantages in terms of energy efficiency and ensure the absence of emissions without compromising driving pleasure. In addition, a variety of intelligent information technologies installed in the vehicle will change the way you manage your consumption 'of energy and travel needs."
To recharge the lithium-ion battery electric Ford Focus, you need to connect for hours three / four to a normal 240 volt electrical outlet charging station (sold separately) or with 120-volt cable handy (provided).

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Focus on Electric Batteries included
Lithium-ion batteries developed by Ford in partnership with LG Chem. For greater autonomy and durability, the battery using a liquid that heats and cools depending on the situation.
Liquid cooling and heating is essential to the success of electric vehicles in this manner or cool the refrigerant before placing it in a battery cooling system, adjust the temperature according to outside circumstances.
Thus, at high temperatures cooled liquid absorbs heat from the battery to propagate through the radiator before pumping back into the system. At low temperatures rather than raise the temperature of the battery fluid is heated to a level that will allow accumulation of sufficient energy to be delivered and to ensure the expected performance of the vehicle.
"Potential Electric Focus marketing indicates good results Most people are used to recharge every day with the use of portable electronic devices .. For this, we are confident that customers will get used to easily manage vehicle charging because it is a simple process," said Nancy Gioia , director of Ford's global program of electric motors. "As well as making easy and practical mode of charging, we are working with leading companies in technology and public company services to the alternative represented by electric vehicles more attractive and appealing."

Electric Ford Focus: 100% environmentally friendly
In addition, the electric Ford Focus not only did not pollute while driving, but also the production to be careful and responsible: in fact the material obtained to cover the front and rear seats have been achieved by recycling plastic.

MyFord Touch connectivity electrical system on the Ford Focus
Focus on the electric system is expected to debut connectivity MyFord Touch, a new charging feature that is supported by Microsoft.
In addition, for owners of smartphones, are also available to manage the mobile application called MyFord car remotely.
The car also offers many standard features for the safety of passengers, including six airbags and electronic traction control, SYNC hands-free connectivity system for mobile phones and MyKey technology for North America. In addition, the vehicle makes extensive use of environmentally friendly materials such as foam cushions and a variety of ecological recycling fabric.
Among other standard features are reported to the exclusive version of the connectivity technology MyFord Touch, 17-inch aluminum wheels with 15 spokes, a 60/40 split rear seat, through the vehicle ignition key, Sony audio system features AM / FM / CD / MP3 player and nine speakers, Sirius satellite radio links Tourism, HD Radio ™ and navigation system with voice activation.

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