Ford said that there is no cause for concern over damage from the malfunction. Once the automaker figures out what was causing the issue in the system, the charging station will go back on sale. Ford has not yet responded to Car and Driver's request for comment and it's unclear when ...
Some elements of Ford Pro commercial services already have been introduced and are now being expanded in Europe, among them the recently launched Ford Fleet Management and FORDLiive. The latter is a connected uptime system expected to reduce downtime of cust...
The company noted that its AC and DCchargingsolutions utilize modular connectors for both customer preference and serviceability, indicating that NACS will become just another option besides the Combined Charging System (CCS1), CCS2 (in Europe), CHAdeMO, and the J1772 (AC) plugs. According to C...
GM EVs currently charge using the Combined Charging System, or CCS. Starting next year, GM said, owners will be able to get an adapter to make their EVs compatible with Tesla's Supercharger network, which uses the North American Charging Standard, or NACS. Ford announced in May that it wi...
Ford said in a release that the Tesla-developed adapter will provide Ford F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E and E-Transit vehicles fitted with the Combined Charging System (CCS) port access to Tesla’s V3 Superchargers. "We are very much appreciate of Ford's interest in p...
Best-in-class home charging will include bidirectional, inexpensive AC hardware and ultra-convenient installation service soon after customers purchase an electric car. By combining basic charging with smart energy services through a home energy management system, leaders will provide valuable additional se...
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Then, the unit attaches its charging arm to the car’s inlet using a camera system. According to Ford, this product could greatly assist elderly and disabled drivers. Faster onboard charging As demand for faster and more efficient EV charging solutions grows, manufacturers are now looking at ...
Ford plans to begin installations of itsIntelligent Backup Powerhardware for the F-150 Lightning this spring. The system can turn the electric truck into an intelligent backup power source capable of powering a typical home for up to 10 days. ...
Owners who buy CCS-equipped Kia EVs after September 4, 2024, will be sent free adapters to allow them to use NACS fast-chargers in early 2025.