Ford will release a hybrid Mustang

The Ford motor company over the next five years intends to produce 13 vehicles with electric units, including hybrid versions of the sports car Mustang and F-150 pickup truck. This was announced by the head of the American manufacturer's mark fields.





Ford Mustang now available with the "Quartet" 2.3 EcoBoost, "eights" in volume of 5.0 or 5.2 liters, and also with atmospheric petrol "six" 3.7.

The development of new "electrified" models "Ford" by 2021, will spend $ 4.5 billion. However, seven of the 13 future of the novelties are already known. Among them, besides the Mustang and F-150, includes compact electric crossover with a cruising range of 480 kilometers and a hybrid car (which is not specified) with the autopilot. Machine with Autonomous control will appear in one of the last to 2021.





Also, Ford plans to make hybrid versions of police cars (we are talking about Taurus and Explorer), the Transit Custom van for the European market, equipped with batteries be recharged from a household outlet (coming in 2019), and a hybrid version of the Transit Connect for taxi. Now 20 such machines tested in major U.S. cities.

In addition, the company is developing a compact electric car that could compete with Tesla Model 3 and the Chevrolet Bolt. Now the only electric vehicle Ford is now a version of the Focus Electric. It is equipped with a 145-horsepower engine, and the stock of its course is about 180 kilometers. published

P. S. And remember, only by changing their consumption — together we change the world! ©

Source: motor.ru/news/2017/01/04/ecofordmustang/