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Ford triples number of US dealers certified to sell plug-in vehicles

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Ford has tripled to more than 200 the number of US dealers certified to sell its lineup of plug-in electrified vehicles, including the new C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid that is on sale now and delivers the equivalent of 105 mpg combined in electric mode. Ford recently began production of the C-MAX Energi at its Michigan Assembly Plant.

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Ford certifies first 67 dealers to sell Focus Electric

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Ford Motor Company has certified the first 67 dealers in California, New York and New Jersey to sell the battery-electric 2012 Focus Electric. At least one Focus Electric must be available at all times for demonstrations and events. Earlier post.). By the end of the year, Focus Electric will be available nationwide. Click to enlarge.

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Electric Scooter Fires : OLA Electric, PURE EV | Industry & Media Responsibility

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What i believe is that, the engineers can examine the logs leading to the fire and try to understand from the code and understand which parameters went haywire in the events leading to the fire. The accident vehicle has been brought to our concerned dealer service station for further analysis. But here is the difference.

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NHTSA opens formal safety defect investigation of post-crash battery-related fire risk in Chevy Volts

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If it is, they should exercise caution, per published guidelines, to avoid any possible electrical shock and should disconnect the battery from the vehicle circuits if possible. Consumers with questions about their electric vehicles should contact their local dealers.

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4 Things to Consider When Installing Your EV Charger

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For instance, if there is an overcurrent due to the charger breaking or an event such as lightning, you’ll want to claim back the damages with your insurance company. Remember, you’ll need an installer who has specific experience installing EV chargers (more on this below). You should look for a comprehensive service package.

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4 Things to Consider When Installing Your EV Charger

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For instance, if there is an overcurrent due to the charger breaking or an event such as lightning, you’ll want to claim back the damages with your insurance company. Remember, you’ll need an installer who has specific experience installing EV chargers (more on this below). You should look for a comprehensive service package.

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2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4Matic EV

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The digital LED headlights have the ability to project images onto the road, such as warning symbols of road work, no-entry, stop and yield, driving guidelines on narrow roads and several others. It is too involved to go into here, so make sure your Mercedes-Benz dealer sales representative walks you through it completely.