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F-150 Lightning Among Most Affordable EVs to Insure

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The Ford F-150 Lightning stands out not only for its electric powertrain but also as one of the most affordable EVs to insure. According to Mercury Insurance, it's the second cheapest EV to insure after the Nissan Leaf, which is notable given that insuring EVs typically costs more than gas-powered vehicles. This affordability extends to […]

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Patent Suggests Friends Of Ford Owners Could Buy OTA Upgrades For Their Cars

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Ford Motor Company has filed an innovative patent that could allow friends and family of Ford owners to purchase over-the-air (OTA) upgrades as gifts. As Ford Authority reported, this patent, filed on April 2, 2024, and published on October 17, 2024, under serial number 0346858, introduces a new way for Ford owners to receive performance […]

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Canadian EV Sales Set Records, Defying Global Trends

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In the second quarter of this year, Canadian electric vehicle (EV) sales reached record-breaking levels, according to new data from Statistics Canada. While global EV markets have faced production slowdowns and decreasing demand, Canada has bucked the trend. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) saw their highest-ever registration totals, with over 48,000 BEVs […]

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12 reasons why Flash is worth the cash!

Ready to find out why the Ford F-150 Lightning Flash is worth the extra spend over the XLT? This video gives you 12 unbeatable reasons to go for the Flash model, all designed to enhance your driving experience! From the convenience of Intelligent Access keyless entry and a power tailgate to luxury touches like a […]

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Ford Launches E-Switch Assist To Help Fleets Go EV

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Many commercial fleet operators are already experiencing the benefits of all-electric vehicles, particularly in reducing operating costs, yet some still hesitate to make the switch. To ease this transition, Ford Pro—a division focused on commercial needs—continues to innovate, offering a range of free resources and addressing common concerns about electric vehicles (EVs). Ford Pro understands […]

Categories: EVs, Ford Vehicles, Transit, E-Transit

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Ford To Ship Lectron NACS Adapters To EV Owners: Video

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Following a recent agreement granting Ford EV owners access to the Tesla Supercharger network, Ford announced that it would provide a free adapter to enable its vehicles with Combined Charging Standard (CCS) ports to connect to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) chargers. However, delays in the availability of these adapters due to supply chain […]

Categories: Mustang Mach-E, EVs, F-150 Lightning

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A Decade of Success: Ford Pro Marks 10th Anniversary of Transit Van in Canada with Upgrades to E-Transit, Charging & Software

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Ford Pro is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Transit van, a model that has significantly impacted the commercial vehicle market since its launch in 2013. Known for its durability and versatility, the Transit has become the global leader in the one-ton van segment, serving various businesses with its innovative design and reliable performance. Over […]

Categories: Ford Vehicles, Transit, E-Transit

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EV Batteries Can Outlast Vehicle Lifespans, Study Shows

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A new study from Geotab, a fleet management company, reveals that the battery degradation rate in modern electric vehicles (EVs) has significantly improved over the past five years, decreasing by nearly 22%. According to David Savage, Vice President for the UK and Ireland at Geotab, the latest EV models now have batteries that will comfortably […]

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Future Ford EVs Could Get Track And Off-Road Monitoring Systems

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Ford Motor Company has taken a major step toward improving the capabilities of its future electric vehicles (EVs) with a new patent for track and off-road monitoring systems, Ford Authority has revealed. Filed on November 17th, 2021, and published in October 2024, this patent aims to enhance performance in challenging environments, providing more accurate range […]

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BC Completes Electric Highway, Expanding EV Travel Across the Province

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British Columbians will soon have the ability to travel the entire province in electric vehicles (EVs), thanks to the completion of B.C.'s "Electric Highway." This comprehensive network of public EV fast-charging stations, placed approximately 150 kilometres apart, will span the province from Alaska to the west coast of California. The network is set to be […]

Categories: EVs, BlueCruise

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