Ford Announces Aggressive New Electric Vehicle Plan In Detroit

Ford will be bringing an electric van, small electric car and a plug-in hybrid to market in the next 3 years

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WildMaverick1200 WildMaverick1200
All the Big 3 are now going electric. They finally understood we're not in the 60s anymore.
January 11, 2009 7:35 pm
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Joe_Limon Joe_Limon
wonder how long it will take before the germans copy the japs/americans and start going down the all electric path.
January 11, 2009 8:25 pm
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lucifa lucifa
they already have - electric mini
January 12, 2009 1:35 am
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Joe_Limon Joe_Limon
True true, forgot BMW is ahead of the game on that.
January 12, 2009 10:20 pm
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Max_Speed Max_Speed
Can't wait to see those big oil companies get bankrupt :P
January 12, 2009 5:02 am
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genie genie
Keep waiting, automotive fuel consumption is a small part of total oil production, around 20%, an all-electric automotive industry would only reduce total oil demand a small amount.
January 12, 2009 9:51 am
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Joe_Limon Joe_Limon
especially since the power plants would be under more of a demand.
January 12, 2009 10:21 pm
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