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Ford Motor of Canada Has Partnered Best Buy to Provide Focus Charging Stations

Ford Motor of Canada has partnered Best Buy to provide the owners of Focus electric vehicle with a home charging station.

Under the plan, the company will offer 240-volt home charging station for Focus EV and the upcoming plug-ins in Canada.

Best Buy Martin merchandising exclusive brands and new business director Caines said,"Our partnership with Ford is the first step towards being able to offer our customers in-home energy management services which will help Canadians reduce the cost of electricity throughout their homes."

According to company the home charging station, with 32-amp charging capability, will facilitate the owners to fully charge their Focus EV and other cars in three to four hours.

The new charging system can be plugged into a 240-volt outlet and can be unplugged and plug back in operation after the vehicle gets completely charged.

Ford said that the charging station will be priced at $1,599, while Best Buy will provide a complete installation service through Geek Squad.

Source: http://www.automotive-business-review.com/news/ford-partners-with-best-buy-to-offer-focus-charging-stations-in-canada-120412
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