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Elevate Your EV Journey

Ted Russell Ford merges cutting-edge technology with the thrill of the open road, crafting a personalized electric vehicle (EV) journey just for you. Enjoy a comprehensive 60-minute test drive guided by our knowledgeable EV specialists, who will thoroughly walk you through each feature and benefit.

Immerse yourself in the innovative realm of electric vehicles and familiarize yourself with notable highlights, including the innovative BlueCruise system, the extensive Ford BlueOval™, Charge Network, the user-friendly FordPass® App, and the most recent Ford Power Up Software Updates.

Stepping into the future goes beyond simply updating your vehicle; it's about adopting a new driving approach. Transitioning from traditional gasoline cars to Electric Vehicles (EVs) brings many revolutionary benefits. At Ted Russell Ford, we're committed to letting you discover these advantages up close.

Benefits:

  • Stress-Free Rides
  • Connect With Passengers
  • Immerse In Scenic Drives

Features:

  • 97% coverage on controlled-access highways in the U.S. & Canada
  • Driver-Facing Camera: Ensures your attention remains on the road
  • Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control

Next-Gen Capabilities:

(Available on select 2023 Ford models with BlueCruise 1.2 & 1.3.)
  • Lane Change Assist
  • In-Lane Repositioning
  • Enhanced Performance

Models with BlueCruise:

Mustang Mach-E® SUV
Ford F-150 Lightning
Ford F-150
Ford Expedition

Already a Ford owner? Check if you have access to BlueCruise and its benefits. Learn More.

Frequently asked questions:

  • Ford BlueCruise is a hands-free driving technology for highways.
  • It enhances features like Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Centering Assist.
  • It requires a Connected Service plan, FordPass® App, and modem activation.
  • Continued service needs to be purchased after a 90-day trial or 3-year plan.
  • Always pay attention to the road and be ready to take control.
  • Vehicles with BlueCruise offer a 90-day free trial or a 3-year plan from the warranty start date.
  • From Mustang Mach-E 2023 model (produced post-June 30, 2023) and 2024 models, you can buy 3 years of BlueCruise for $2,100 or get a 90-day free trial.
  • After the trial or plan, you can buy an annual plan for $800 or a monthly plan for $75. Prices may vary.
  • Purchase the service through the Connected Services section in your Ford Account.
  • Download the FordPass® App, enter your VIN, and activate the modem via your vehicle's center screen.
  • Turn on Lane Centering with Hands-Free through the center screen display.
  • Press the Adaptive Cruise Control button on your steering wheel.
  • Ensure the Lane-Keeping System is on.
  • Your dashboard will turn blue in a hands-free zone.
  • Always stay attentive and keep your eyes on the road.
  • Navigate to the appropriate menu and toggle on 'In-Lane Repositioning' and 'Lane Change Assist.’
  • Check the Connected Services section of your Ford Account. If your vehicle supports BlueCruise, it will be listed with the service start date.
  • Mustang Mach-E® SUV (2021+)
  • F-150® Lightning® Truck (2022+)
  • F-150 Truck (2021+)
  • Expedition® SUV (2022+)

For more details, visit: Ford BlueCruise

Ford BlueOval™ Charge Network Overview

Ford provides all-electric vehicle users access to North America's largest public charging network, comprising over 88,000 chargers, and is expanding. This is a result of merging multiple charging networks.

Use the FordPass® App or the Charge Assist App on the SYNC® touchscreen to locate available charging stations, view charging costs, and handle payments.

Participating Charge Network Providers:

  • Electrify America® (Special Offer: Enjoy 250 kWh of free charging. After this limit, charges apply to your Ford Wallet credit card.)
  • Shell Recharge™
  • ChargePoint®
  • EVgo
  • EV Connect™
  • Blink
  • FLO®
  • Electric Circuit

For additional details, visit: Ford BlueOval™ Charge Network

Key Highlights

  • Quick Charging: Boost your F-150 Lightning's extended-range battery with up to 54 miles in nearly 10 minutes using 150kW DC fast chargers.
  • Smart Navigation: Use FordPass Power My Trip for route planning based on your current battery status and locate charging stations en route.
  • Complimentary Charging: F-150 Lightning drivers enjoy 250kWh of free fast charging at Electrify America stations via FordPass Rewards.
  • Vast Charging Network: Benefit from seamless access to major providers like Electrify America, Shell Recharge, ChargePoint, EVgo, EV Connect™, SemaConnect, FLO, and Electric Circuit without juggling multiple cards and apps.
  • Easy Access with FordPass™: The FordPass App is your gateway to the BlueOval™ Charge Network. Locate and activate chargers, monitor your usage, and earn rewards.

Getting Started: Ford EV owners can set up their BlueOval™ Charge Network account using their VIN. Follow the provided link for a straightforward setup guide.

For more details, visit: Ford BlueOval™ Charge Network

For more details, visit: Ford BlueCruise

The FordPass App offers a seamless way to manage your vehicle from your smartphone

Primary Features:

  • Remote Commands: For vehicles with FordPass® Connect**, access functions like remote start/stop, lock/unlock, and track your vehicle's location.
  • Alerts & History: Stay updated with recall notifications and view your car's service history.
  • Rewards & Assistance: Earn FordPass™ Rewards, use Roadside Assistance, and schedule service appointments with your chosen Ford Dealer.
  • Ford Credit & Support: Quickly navigate to the Account Manager site via the Ford Credit tile and connect with a FordPass Guide through call or chat for instant assistance.

**Existing Ford Account users can simply log in with their credentials.

Learn More: FordPass® App Guide.

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Reserve Your Test Drive at Ted Russell Ford

Curious about the electric vehicle experience? Your search ends here! Get in touch with our seasoned EV specialists by completing the form below. We invite you to a one-hour test drive of our exceptional range, featuring the Mustang Mach-E® SUV, F-150® Lightning® Truck, the classic F-150 Truck, and the Ford Expedition® SUV. This is more than just driving; it's about joining a movement that prioritizes the environment and convenience while embracing innovation.

Whether you're an established EV fan or just beginning your electric adventure, our expert EV team at Ted Russell Ford is ready to assist, educate, and ensure you enjoy every exhilarating aspect. Step into the future. Choose electric.