Ua kiʻi ʻo Ford iā Tesla ma ka māhele ʻana i ʻelua! Hoʻokaʻawale ʻia ka 'launch' kaʻa uila mai ka ʻoihana ʻenekini puhi ahi, akā palekana ʻo Australian R&D unit
ʻO kahi ʻāpana o ka ʻoihana Model e ke kuleana no nā kaʻa uila a ʻoi aku.
Ke hoʻonui nei ʻo Ford i kāna mau hoʻolālā electrification ma ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i kāna ʻoihana i ʻelua mau wahi kaʻawale - nā kaʻa uila (EV) a me nā kaʻa ʻenekini hoʻoheheʻe kūloko (ICE).
Ke hana nei ka pilikua kaʻa ʻAmelika i kahi ʻanuʻu e hoʻonui i kāna mau waiwai, hoʻomāmā i nā kaʻina hana a maʻalahi i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā kaʻa uila i ka wā e hiki mai ana.
E ʻike ʻia ka ʻoihana EV ʻo Model e a me ka ʻoihana ICE ʻo Ford Blue. He hoʻohui kēia i ka Ford Pro i hana ʻia i ka Mei i hala no nā kaʻa kalepa.
E hana kūʻokoʻa ana ʻo Model e a me Blue Ford, ʻoiai e hui pū lākou ma kekahi mau papahana, wahi a Ford.
Makemake ʻo Ford e hana e like me kahi hoʻomaka e like me Rivian a i ʻole kekahi helu o nā mea hana kaʻa uila liʻiliʻi ʻē aʻe i puka mai i nā makahiki ʻelua i hala. I ka wā liʻiliʻi ʻo Tesla, ua wehewehe ʻia ʻo ia he hoʻomaka, akā i kēia manawa ua neʻe ʻo ia ma mua o kēlā kūlana e lilo i ʻoihana kaʻa waiwai nui ma ka honua.
ʻAʻole ʻike ʻia ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i ka ʻenekinia, noiʻi a me ka hoʻomohala ʻana o Australia, wahi a kahi ʻōlelo Ford.
"ʻAʻole mākou e manaʻo i ka hopena o ka hana a kā mākou hui Australia, e hoʻomau mau nei i ka hoʻolālā a me ka hoʻomohala ʻana o ka Ranger, Ranger Raptor, Everest a me nā kaʻa ʻē aʻe a puni ka honua."
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Ford e helu nā kaʻa uila no 30% o kāna kūʻai honua i nā makahiki ʻelima, e piʻi ana i 50% e 2030. Manaʻo ka hui e hopu kāna mau kaʻa uila i "ka like a ʻoi aku ka nui o ka mākeke ma nā ʻāpana kaʻa kahi i alakaʻi ai ʻo Ford i ke ala." ".
Hoʻolālā ka hui e pālua i kāna hoʻolilo ʻana i nā kaʻa uila i $ 5 biliona.
ʻOiai ʻo ka hui Model e ke kuleana no ke kūkulu ʻana i ke kōpili kaʻa uila o Ford, kahi i komo pū ai ka F150 Lightning pickup truck, ka Mustang Mach-E ʻehā-puka crossover a me ka Transit van.
E lawe ʻo Model e i kahi ala maʻemaʻe i ka hoʻomohala ʻana a me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i nā kaʻa a me nā huahana hou, ka hana ʻana i nā papahana polokalamu hou, a me ka hana ʻana i kahi "kūʻai, kūʻai a loaʻa ʻana i ka ʻike" no nā mea kūʻai kaʻa uila.
E kūkulu ʻo Ford Blue i ka laina ICE o Ford o kēia manawa, e komo pū ana me ka F-Series, Ranger, Maverick, Bronco, Explorer a me Mustang, "me ka hoʻokomo ʻana i nā hiʻohiʻona hou, nā derivatives, nā loea a me nā lawelawe."
