Ford Unveils Focus Electric in New York and Las Vegas
Published Friday, 07 January, 2011 by Jason Bickford. Categories: Green.
LAS VEGAS - Saying that Ford Motor Company is "fully charged," Alan Mulally, the automaker's chief executive, unveiled a fully electric version of its 2012 Ford Focus compact car during a keynote address Friday at the Consumer Electronics Show here.
Nearly simultaneously in New York City, the company's chairman, William Clay Ford Jr., was making a similar announcement.
"Our vision is unique and compelling, and we offer powerful choices," Mr. Mulally said in a brief interview after his remarks. "This vehicle will be in production by the fourth quarter of this year, and it will be followed in 2012…