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Ford Focus Electric: Ultimate Guide To What You Need To Know

The 2012 Ford Focus Electric is already available in select parts of the U.S. -- and to answer all your questions about Ford’s first mass-produced all-electric car here’s our ultimate guide to the Ford Focus Electric. For our guide, we’ve hand-picked the best information about the...

March 7, 2013 by Antony Ingram 7

Ford Focus Electric Won't Sell Well, Says Ford

February 21, 2013 53

Ford Boost Dealers Selling Plug-In Electric Cars To 900

February 6, 2013 1

Ford Focus Electric Incentives: $10K Off 3-Year Lease Or $2K Cash

January 25, 2013 14

2012 Ford Focus Electric, New York City, April 2012

Ford Focus Electric A Compliance Car? Ford Swears It's Not

There are two kinds of electric cars on sale in the U.S. these days. The first kind--the ones you should pay attention to--are the volume electric cars. Their makers want to... November 6, 2012 by John Voelcker 26

$199-A-Month Lease On 2012 Ford Focus Electric Matches Nissan

The battle of low-cost electric car leases has expanded: Ford is now enticing new customers to its 2013 Ford Focus Electric with offers as low as $199 per month. Nissan has... October 29, 2012 by george parrott 12

So What's An 'MPGe' Anyway? Ford Explains It All For You

If you've been looking at buying a new electric car, you'll have noticed a slightly different measurement of economy on the official labels: MPGe. But what does MPGe actually... October 12, 2012 by Antony Ingram 14

2012 Ford Focus Electric SmartPhone App, Website, Goes Live

According to our own reckoning, Ford hasn’t really sold that many 2012 Ford Focus Electric cars to non fleet customers. For those who have made the purchase however... June 15, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

2012 Ford Focus Electric launch, New York City, January 2011 - Nancy Gioia

First 2012 Ford Focus Electric Delivered To Retail Buyer, Very Quietly

If reader response is any guide, there's a lot of interest in the 2012 Ford Focus Electric--which logged 12 sales last December and January but hasn't been heard from since... May 29, 2012 by John Voelcker 12

2012 Ford Focus Electric: Overly Timid Or Cleverly Cautious?

Ford is rightfully proud of its lithium-ion battery powered 2012 Focus Electric. The automaker notes that it can be charged in half the time of a Nissan Leaf (under the right... May 24, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 22

The 2012 Ford Focus Electric and 2013 Fusion Energi on Jay Leno's Garage

Jay Leno Drives The Focus Electric And Fusion Plug-In Hybrid

The online series Jay Leno’s Garage usually plays host to exotic supercars and brawny muscle cars but in the latest episode two of Ford’s greenest models, the... May 17, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 4

2012 Ford Focus Electric: First Drive

The 2012 Ford Focus Electric is the company's first-ever production battery-electric vehicle, and that alone makes it noteworthy. But the fact that it's also pleasant to... April 19, 2012 by John Voelcker 9

2012 Ford Focus Electric NASCAR pace car

2012 Ford Focus Electric To Pace NASCAR Race

Since it was officially launched at the end of last year, only a handful of 2012 Ford Focus Electric hatchbacks have been sold. That’s hardly surprising considering... April 17, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 2

2012 Ford Focus Electric: Small Ad Budget Due To Low Sales Of Volt, Fisker

Earlier this week, Ford announced it had signed a deal with troubled Internet content provider Yahoo to stream 10 episodes of an Internet reality show centered on its 2012... April 13, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 24

Men's Health 2012 Ford Focus Electric, to be driven from New York to Los Angeles, April 2012

2012 Ford Focus Electric To Do Cross-Country Road Trip

The big worry for battery electric cars is range anxiety, so what better way to shake up that thinking than by driving one cross-country? That's the idea behind a growing... April 2, 2012 by John Voelcker 8

2012 Ford Focus Electric: 105 MPGe, 76-Mile Range...10 Sales

It's the first battery-electric car from a global automaker, a compact hatchback eagerly awaited for years and touted by some as a revolutionary vehicle that will change the... March 9, 2012 by John Voelcker 43

BMW ActiveE electric car, January 2012, New Jersey

Electric-Car Buyers: Free Home Charging Stations Offered By ChargePoint

If you're thinking about applying to lease a BMW ActiveE--or of buying one of several other electric cars now on the market--you may be eligible for a nice freebie. Coulomb... February 15, 2012 by Michael Thwaite 4

2012 Ford Focus Electric Won’t Be Available Outside NY, CA Until Sept.

Back in November, we reported that Ford was planning on starting deliveries of its 2012 Ford Focus Electric to customers in New York and California before the end of 2011... February 15, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 12

Ford: Using Apps To Maximize Your Electric Car Experience

Electric cars might have been killed off a couple of times in the past, but the current wave appears to have hit at just the right time. It's not all to do with concerns over... January 11, 2012 by Antony Ingram 1