Ford's first foray into mainstream alternative energy vehicles is the current Mondeo model.
0 liter gasoline engine and 1.
4 kw lithium ion battery.
However, this is the first of many electric vehicles, and Ford has promised to sell 13 new all-electric or partial electric vehicles in Europe and North America within two years. The line-
The Up even includes a Mustang that will provide V8 power, but not the power of a conventional engine.
The standard version of the new car costs 32,745 euros and the better equipped Vignale version costs 35,280 euros.
Ford said the goals of both vehicles are those who do not want to compromise on space, driving power and comfort, and those who want to avoid any range of anxiety associated with electric vehicles.
This hybrid battery is not plugged in or charged.
There are two electric motors.
One is used to replenish the gasoline engine, and the other is used to recharge the battery.
The dashboard function encourages drivers to brake gradually instead of sharply to power the battery.
Standard equipment on the car includes 16 "alloy wheels, 8" touch screens, keyless start-up and entry, sports seats, rain shower-
Induction wiper, ambient lighting and front and rear parking sensors.
This is not an exhaustive list and lacks some of the key security technical features offered by competitors, but it may be a long time before Mondeo has existed and will be replaced with Mondeo for a near future.
However, it remains to be seen whether it continues to exist as a hatchback when more cars turn to SUV styling.
The next Mondeo is likely to be a considerable revolution in styling and technology.
The Vignale version has 18 wheels, the rear
View camera and LED day-
Time running lights.