The two businesses are collaborating to support the installation of 30,000 EV charging ports for business fleets by 2030.
Accessible to Ford and other electric vehicles, the new Series 2 AC charging station delivers 80 amps and is available to DC fast charger options in 180kW and 240kW.
The 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Pro Special Service Vehicle features police-grade heavy-duty cloth seats, built-in steel intrusion plates, and available roof-mounted LED warning beacons.
Ford Pro’s Muffi Ghadiali will address charging strategies and how data is extracted, organized, and applied in each step of the fleet electrification process.
Ford Blue and Ford Model e along with the new Ford Pro business will help realize the full potential of the Ford+ plan.
The E-Transit has more than 10,000 orders from fleet and commercial customers. Ford said it “is working on ways to increase production.”
The pilot program vehicles are road ready and will be in use through 2023.
Ford Pro Charging’s Muffi Ghadiali explains how increasing grid demands necessitate fleets and utilities working together to reduce peak load with local battery storage, renewables, and bidirectional power from EVs themselves.
Ford Pro’s Tim Baughman explains how transitioning to an electric vehicle fleet goes beyond the vehicle to dealing with different utilities and rates, installing charging infrastructure at depots and in homes, and using connected vehicle data to maximize uptime.
Penske Truck Leasing and National Grid have added preproduction E-Transit vans to their fleets. Both will evaluate E-Transit’s capabilities, driving experience, and charging for their applications.
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