Ford is thinking that their next big thing will show up in the form of an electric vehicle crossover, overseas. It’s definitely an incredible choice that can show a great example of an electric vehicle that Ford can create with the updated technology found in the Volkswagen MEB platform. Of course, they call this new EV the “Explorer.” It’s truly an incredible auto that gives off a smaller, smarter, even more efficient electric crossover built in the country of Germany, made specifically for the European market. One thing that’s incredible about the Explorer is that the auto has even exact dimensions for the Explorer EV, which comes in the form of a Sports Utility Vehicle. Who knows if it can compete against the Bronco Sport or the Escape? Surely, the Explorer is going to be a great addition to Ford Europe.
The car is going to be a revolutionary Blue Oval.
This is all because Ford is pretty incredible to offer a three-row SUV with an electric powertrain. The car is in plenty of company with the Model X and Model Y maintaining third-row options. And yet, Tesla has small enough units as well. When noticing the Rivian, you may see how the R1S is supposed to come out soon.
But let’s not think about Rivians. Let’s think about Fords.
The European Ford Explorer is available with a 300-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engine, or a hybrid-3.3-liter V-6 or a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6 that creates about 365 to 400 horsepower.
Notice how the F-150 Lightning is very similar in appearance to the gas-powered trucks, when thinking in regards of the electric pickup truck. It’s not unordinary for the electric Explorer to maintain a similar approach. The F-150 Lightning has a similar interior to the gas version. The taller trims had a 15.5-inch touchscreen that was always powered by a Sync 4A infotainment system by Ford. This is also found within the Mustang Mach-E. It’ll make it’s own way into future electrics from Ford.
Ford had no say about when they were going to release more of those electric vehicles. None whatsoever. Only that there were details to share later on. But of course, that is to say how the Lightning base price is in line with the gas version in of itself. As it stands the Ford Explorer starts off at a price rate $33,920.
Ford has made announcements about how there are brand new EV platforms like the Rear-Wheel-Driver and All-Wheel-Drive options that continue to be in development for the newest full-size pickup, as well as alternate pickups, rugged SUVs and cargo vehicles. In addition, Ford is driven to keep electrifying those iconic nameplates as the “rugged SUV“ is well-known as an EV version of the Bronco off-road SUV.
And if you think that’s exciting, a hybrid of the Bronco is on the way as well.