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Does anyone here at the ford focus electric forum know what the ZENN Motor Company does? http://www.zenncars.com/ I thought they were going to come out with a competitor to the Ford focus electric but can not really find any info out. Think is was going to be called the "CityZen". Looks like...

I was thinking there are so many US companies that have big fleets of cars and it would be nice to see them start to transition over to at least some electric vehicles. I think Ford should approach these companies and sell them the ford focus electric at a bulk discount price. I just dug up an...

I guess on the Ellen De Generes show Justin's friends gave him an electric car. It was a black Karma Fisker. He decided to custom paint it. I think it looks pretty amazing: This has to be one of the coolest electric cars on the market. What do other members of the ford focus electric forum...

Just saw a news flash that highlighted the new Toyota RAV4 EV that will be rolled out in California in small quantities over the next three years. Supposedly the claim is that its the first ever all electric SUV /Truck. I looked through all the other posts here at the ford focus electric forum...

I see that the Ford Focus electric has a push button start and I love this feature. I was wondering however if there was any way to start /stop a Focus EV remotely? Is there is any type of engineering that would let you start / stop your Focus EV from outside the vehicle.

I am hoping the members of the ford focus electric forum will get a good laugh out of this. Thought this movie parody on the Electric Car market was pretty hilarious. Amazing that even after 3 years of being posted it still is very relevant. Hoping nobody is feeling this way about ordering a...

I always love to check out the cars that were the inspirations for the Ford Focus Electric and the Citicar has to be one of them. Just check out this classic electric car...

Nowadays smart phones are the rage. Its cool that ChargePoint has a Ford Focus EV battery charging station app for every type of smart of phone. If you own a Ford Focus Electric its worth the download. Even with the focus ev its a pretty interesting to app to check out every now and then...

I was checking out the new Volkswagen e-Up! and a question popped into my head. Does anyone hear on the ford focus electric forum know where to learn about the legalities of importing foreign electric cars to the US? Is it even legal to bring a Volkswagen e-Up! to the states? On a similar side...

Remembered seeing the Ford Focus Electric on the David Letterman show a while ago and thought I would post the Youtube clip here on the ford focus electric forum. Letterman mentions he already has 2 electric vehicles and wants to buy more. It is pretty awesome to see a famous and very rich...

When I heard the Ford Focus Electric could go close to a 100 miles on a single charge I was pretty impressed. This little stat got me thinking about how far the closest competitor to the focus ev could go. I found out that the "BYD e6" now really only available in Asia can go close to 200...

I discovered this captivating animation short on how the Ford Focus electric works and thought I would share it with the engineering fans here on the ford focus electric forum. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eu6Q-2B5TDs I really wish it was longer in more detailed as it really is a great way...

Looking at some of the electric super cars they are now building the future of the electric vehicle market seems pretty promising. The Fisker Karma looks impressive although with a 100k price tag it is probably out of most people's budgets. Here are some more stats on the car...

Came across this eye opening study about the feasibility and accountability that will be associated with the rapid growth of electric vehicle use in the US. Its pretty incredible to see how much time, thought and money is going into the support and development of electric vehicles in the United...

Is anyone attending the EVS26 festival coming up in a week on May 6 - 9th 2012 in Los Angeles? Looks like a very interesting conference on the future of electric vehicles. I am hoping the Ford focus electric will be well represented. I am curious to see how the Ford electric stands up to the...

My friend is going to try and buy a Ford focus ev and I was helping her get all of her rebate paperwork in order and thought the rest of the ford focus electric forum would find this direct application link handy...

Okay from everything I have read the focus electric takes around 4 hours to fully charge the battery. I was recently reading this "Road & Track" test drive article ( http://www.roadandtrack.com/tests/drives/2012-ford-focus-electric ) and it sparked a question I just had to ask the ford focus...

I noticed on Ford's website that they recommended looking into a possible $7,500 tax credit available on some electric vehicles. I researched as best I could and found this: http://fueleconomy.gov/feg/taxevb.shtml Ford's suggestion of looking for a tax credit seems crafty but I could not find...

I was so excited to find this focus electric information outlet. I thought this article shed some pretty good light on how impressive the focus electric really is and wanted to share / contribute...