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Ecolab Plans to Purchase 1,000 EVs to Electrify California Fleet

The Truth About Cars

Ford recently announced that Ecolab would purchase more than 1,000 EVs to electrify its California operations through the next year. & The company also plans to employ Ford’s charging and telematics services to manage the influx of EVs. Image: Ford] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Please Pick an Actual Color for Your Next Car Purchase

The Truth About Cars

Images: Chevrolet, BMW, Ford] Become a& TTAC insider. I bought a black GR Corolla, but to be fair, it was the only one I could find without a markup. That said, I do hope you choose an actual color for your next car.

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Ford Rolls Out Off-Road Packages at SEMA

The Truth About Cars

Catering to the overlanding crowd (or at least people who wish to& look & like they’re into the scene – we’ll call them broverlanders), Ford introduced a brace of ORV packages at the SEMA Show. Ford didn’t mention specific numbers for power upgrades but does promise a unique software calibration for the 2.3-liter

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Teslas for Police: A Better Deal Than Ever

EV Club of CT

Tesla Patrol Car Purchase Price Now Lower Than Ford Explorer ICE Police Vehicle In 2019, when the Westport Police purchased a Model 3 for use as a patrol car for $52,000 vs. $37,000 for the. Read more

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Ford, GM rolling out third-party developer programs for in-vehicle apps

Green Car Congress

Reflecting the rapid evolution of the automobile as an application development platform, both Ford and GM announced programs to support third-party development of in-vehicle applications at CES in Las Vegas. Ford Developer Program. Currently, the three main categories of AppLink-enabled apps include: News and Information.

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Tesla Cybertruck Specs Allegedly Leaked Ahead of Late November Reveal

The Truth About Cars

However, they are interesting, as they could show how the Tesla stacks up against the Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T, its most pressing competition on launch. Towing is noted as reaching 11,000 pounds, which matches the Rivian and outperforms the Ford by 1,000 pounds.

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Hendy announces electrifying new partnership with myenergi

My Energi

From 1 March 2024, customers who purchase a new or used pure electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle from any of Hendy’s dealerships across the South of England will be offered a myenergi zappi at a highly discounted rate. There will also be options available to wrap the purchase and installation costs into their vehicle finance agreement.