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Ford to develop new energy cars 10 years 25% of the total sales volume





Super cars news wire services reported that although a comprehensive new energy cars the future demand explicitly, but car still Ford on its prospects for the development of new energy vehicles that look good, and will constantly strive to offer more new energy vehicles.

福特大力发展新能源车 10年内将占总销量25%

Nancy Gioia

Ford Automotive electric Global Director Nancy Gioia on June 16th at the Detroit show new energy vehicles, said that by 2020, Ford sold worldwide in all cars, hybrid cars, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and electric cars will be 25%. However, since the Gioia also indicated that the new energy cars needs is not clear that there is more, this proportion is also possible in about 10%. Currently, this ratio is 2%.

Gioia hope, in car sales futexin energy, hybrid sales will account for 70% of the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle will account for 20% to 25%, remaining for electric cars.

Asked about consumers ' views on new cars, Gioia thinks: "consumers for the biggest worry for electric vehicles is traveling, followed by the battery life. However, consumers will gradually accepted new energy cars. And as technology and process improvements, new car prices will decline. ”

Gioia also revealed that, during the period in 2013, Ford will invest $ 1 billion for electric vehicle research and development and production work.

Turning to recent futexin energy cars product plans, Gioia said that over the next five years, Ford will launch at least 5 lithium battery-driven electric cars. Of these, Ford will be launched in 2011, all-electric version and Connect vans and Fox (Gallery Forum) electric cars. In 2012, Ford will launch plug-in hybrid cars.

Gioia has served as Ford product research and development of a number of positions. She was a Ford Class 8 truck series Aeromax products and 2002 Ford Thunderbird project leader. She also once or North American area Ford, Lincoln and mercury passenger car sector implementation engineer.