John Bleakley Ford

Want to know all about the new Ford Focus Electric and how it will save you money over years of owning one? The EV, coming to dealership lots like John Bleakley Ford at 870 Thornton Road, Lithia Springs, GA, is an update from previous Focus models, equipped with a powerful yet fuel efficient electric drivetrain.

According to the Detroit-based American auto maker, the Ford Focus Electric going to be low on the maintenance factor - meaning…

Ford will become the second major automaker to begin selling a purely electric vehicle in a mass-market. They will ship 2012 Focus Electric cars to dealerships later this year. It's a huge step for one of the largest American auto makers, and they feel it will pay off in the long run.

Ford's only direct competition, the Nissan Leaf, is available for $33,000 base, but federal and state tax breaks drop the…

• Ford engineers study the science of touch and movement (haptics) to design switches for new vehicles
• One single touch can convey quality and security for buyers
• All-new switches on the 2011 Ford Explorer will become the blueprint for the global Ford brand lineup

DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 1, 2011 - The crisp click of a door lock or the precise feel of a window switch can make or break a customer's initial experience with a vehicle…