Ford is now taking orders for the ll-new 2012 Ford Focus Electric online at Ford.com and at certified dealers.
According to Ford’s website, which also lets you customize the car to your desired specs, the electric Focus, available in two colors, is priced from $39,200 excluding destination and handling charge.
Speaking about power and performance of an electric car is irrelevant. So let’s talk about its charging time! Ford says this Focus Electric’s battery can be recharged in just over three hours using a 240-volt charging station, about half the cord.
Standard features of the electric Focus include: MyFord Touch with 8-inch touchscreen; two driver-configurable 4.2-inch color LCD displays in cluster for unique EV driving screens; MyFord™ Mobile App (for remotely monitoring and scheduling battery charging with owners’ smartphone as well as remote start); HID Headlamps; 17-inch aluminum wheels, ambient lighting, seats made from 100-percent recycled material; Rear Camera with Rear Parking Sensor; Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start; MyKey®; voice-activated Navigation System; Particulate Air Filter; hands-free SYNC® Bluetooth telephone connectivity with Traffic, Direction and Information Services; electronic traction control; Sony®-Branded audio with nine speakers; SIRIUS® Satellite Radio and HD Radio™.
