Electric Ford Focus will increase the range of up to 177 km Bashny.Net

The publication Inside EVs has published updated specifications 2017 Ford Focus Electric, which should be submitted this fall or at the motor show in Paris, either at the motor show in Los Angeles. According to the document, the most important change in the electric will be the increase in "range" due to the new 33,5-kilowatt-hour battery that will replace the battery with a capacity of 23 kWh.





So, if now the electric Ford Focus to the cycle of protection Agency United States environmental protection Agency (EPA) has 76 miles (122 km), then after the upgrade he will be able to drive about 110 miles (177 km). Thus, the Focus for is not like, for example, with such a niche competitors, like the Nissan Leaf and Hyundai Ioniq Electric, whose reserve is 107 miles (172 km) and 110 miles (177 km), respectively.





However, long remain at the same level in range of mileage, for example "Bodice" electric "Focus" will not work in the next year or two Nissan plans to release a new generation of its most popular electric vehicle with a range of up to 250 km.

Among other things, Ford Focus Electric, 2017 model year will get an upgraded charger that can replenish the battery to 80% in 30 min.

The current Ford Focus Electric is produced since 2011 in the US and since 2013 in the Old world. In 2014, the electric car survived the upgrade along with the regular Focus models. New electric "Focus" needs to go on sale in December.





According to rumors, in the near future, Ford intends to create a range of electric vehicles. It will be eco-friendly family called the Model E, which will include several models, including a crossover. They will be available with three variants of "green" installations: standard, hybrid, plugin-hybrid and electric. published

 

Source: ecotechnica.com.ua/transport/1338-elektricheskij-ford-fokus-uvelichit-zapas-khoda-do-177-km.html