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Did Ford wait too long in the UK?

  Way back in 2009, the Ford Focus Electric concept vehicle was unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. At the show, Ford announced a consortium of Ford, Scottish and Southern Energy and University of Strathclyde would use a fleet of 15 Ford Focus Electric vehicles and a charging infrastructure in and around the London Did Ford wait too long in the UK?

Ford Focus Electric launch map

Ford has released a launch map that details when and where the Ford Focus Electric will be available in the USA. Interestingly enough, the initial launch market of California and the New York/New Jersey area is labeled as Spring 2012 – which is now. Some Ford Focus Electric reservation holders have said they were told Ford Focus Electric launch map

Ford Focus Sales up 115% in February

Ford released info that overall vehicle sales were up 14% in February 2012 when compared to February of last year when the company sold 179,119 new vehicles – but what about the Ford Focus Electric?

Price out your Ford Focus Electric – starting at almost $40K

Ford launched their build and price tool today for the 2012 Ford Focus Electric: http://www.ford.com/electric/focuselectric/2012/ The base price for the Ford Focus Electric is $39,200 MSRP with a $795 destination charge. Ford still hasn’t provided details about the range, top speed, or production or delivery start dates for the Ford Focus Electric. Thoughts? Is this Price out your Ford Focus Electric – starting at almost $40K