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There's been a buzz around the showroom here at John Bleakley Ford as we are all anticipating the arrival of the first mass-marketed electric car from Ford. Of course, we're talking about the 2013 Ford Focus Electric and thankfully for drivers in the Lithia Springs, Atlanta, and Alpharetta areas, we don't have to wait much longer.

While the 2012 Ford Fusion is not lacking in fuel economy, with a 41 mpg city rating, the American automaker is planning on pushing the 2013 model a bit further. After all, with fuel economy there isn't such a thing as too much of a good thing. And, we here at John Bleakley Ford are ready to pass along just what you can expect from the 2013 Fusion Hybrid.

More specifically, Ford is anticipating?

Many people have heard of stop-start technology, but hearing about it and knowing what is are two completely different things. And unfortunately, a lot of people have only heard of this amazing new breakthrough in the realm of green auto making. This is largely because the term goes undefined as automakers toss it around. Luckily, this is not the case with Ford. As they plan to incorporate a new stop-start system into their lineup, we?

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…

• The Ford Focus Electric will offer an innovative home charging station for customers that delivers several benefits for a convenient and simple experience. The unit was jointly developed with Leviton, a leading North American producer of electrical devices
• The charging station for the Ford Focus Electric can be easily installed, replaced or upgraded without the use of tools due to its innovative design and mounting bracket, making removal and replacement a simple unplug and plug…