Ford Australia is increasing its aftersales help package deal by including electrical automobile (EV) chargers to its vary of extra-cost gear.
The model’s Australian division introduced immediately it had collaborated with Evie Networks to supply an “EV Charging Bundle” for present and future homeowners of the Mustang Mach-E, E-Transit, Escape plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and upcoming Puma Gen-E, due later in 2024.
The package deal, which begins from $2580, features a Teltonika Teltocharge 7.4kW single-phase wallbox charger and a five-metre tethered cable with Sort 2 connector, with set up included within the value.
Ford can even embrace a $400 charging credit score to make use of at any of Evie’s circa-230 Australian charging stations, obtainable to make use of for 12 months from the time the house charger is bought, and without having to attend for it to be put in.
This charger is roofed by a three-year {hardware} guarantee and two-year set up guarantee.
House owners can management the charger by way of a smartphone software, permitting them to schedule and remotely monitor the wallbox’s operations.
Patrons can even pay an extra $300 to improve the wallbox charger to a sooner 22kW unit (offered they’ve three-phase energy provide), or the identical price for photo voltaic integration to faucet into their present solar energy setup.
It’s price noting the Mustang Mach-E can solely settle for as much as 10.5kW whereas AC charging, whereas the E-Transit can take as much as 11.3kW.
Ford’s EV Charging Bundle might be ordered on-line or by any of its authorised EV sellers, of which it plans to have greater than 100 areas by 2025.
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