Experience Sustainable Driving with Ford's Hybrid Electric Vehicles at Yankee Ford
Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
Experience the future of sustainable transportation with Ford's innovative lineup of electric (EV) and hybrid vehicles. From the powerful Ford Mustang Mach E to the efficient Ford F-150 Lightning, our selection offers outstanding performance and eco-friendly design.
Choosing your EV or hybrid vehicle from Yankee Ford means investing in quality, efficiency, and state-of-the-art technology. Ford hybrid vehicles prioritize fuel efficiency without compromising power. Ford electric vehicles, like the Ford Mustang Mach E, offer unmatched acceleration, smart technology features, and zero emissions. At Yankee Ford, we're committed to guiding you toward sustainable driving options that suit your needs and lifestyle.
Navigating the electric vehicle options and benefits can be daunting. Here at Yankee Ford, our expert staff will answer any questions you may have from electric vehicle innovation to applying for the Maine and Federal tax credit incentives. We also have a selection of EVs to test drive.
EV and Hybrid Vehicles at Yankee Ford
Experience the power of electric performance with the Mustang Mach-E. This sleek and stylish SUV boasts impressive acceleration and a long-range battery, making it perfect for your daily commute and weekend adventures. With advanced technology features and a spacious interior, the Mustang Mach-E offers a truly modern driving experience.
Introducing the F-150 Lightning, the iconic truck reimagined for the electric era. With impressive towing and payload capabilities, the F-150 Lightning combines power and efficiency like never before. Enjoy the convenience of over-the-air software updates and a range of intelligent features that make every drive more connected and enjoyable.
The Escape Plug-In Hybrid offers the best of both worlds - a hybrid's efficiency and an SUV's versatility. With its electric range and hybrid powertrain, this compact SUV lets you go farther while reducing your carbon footprint. Enjoy a comfortable and tech-filled interior, along with advanced safety features that provide peace of mind on every journey.
Meet the Ford Maverick, the compact truck that's ready for anything. The Maverick is perfect for work and play with its versatile bed and impressive payload capacity. Enjoy smart features like available hybrid power, built-in storage solutions, and advanced connectivity options that enhance your driving experience.
The E-Transit is Ford's all-electric cargo van, designed to help businesses go green without compromising capability. With its electric powertrain, the E-Transit offers zero-emissions driving and a range to handle your daily business needs. Enjoy a spacious cargo area, advanced technology features, and the reliability of Ford's iconic Transit lineup.
Understanding EVs and Hybrids
How Electric Vehicles (EV) Work
EVs operate solely on electricity. They are powered by an electric motor and a rechargeable battery, replacing the internal combustion engine in traditional vehicles. Pressing the accelerator sends electricity from the battery to propel the vehicle forward. Charging an EV is as simple as plugging it into a charging station, similar to charging a smartphone.
How Hybrid Vehicles Work
Hybrid vehicles use both an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. Depending on driving circumstances, they can switch between using gasoline and electric power. The electric motor is primarily used for low-speed driving, while the gas engine kicks in during high-speed driving or when more power is needed. Hybrid vehicles also have regenerative braking, which converts energy from braking into electricity to recharge the battery.
Environmental and Economic Benefits of EV and Hybrid Vehicles
Both EVs and hybrid vehicles offer significant environmental and economic benefits. They reduce dependence on fossil fuels, cut greenhouse gas emissions, and improve air quality. While the upfront cost of these vehicles can be higher, owners often benefit from lower running costs due to reduced fuel consumption and maintenance expenses.
Factors to Consider When Buying an EV or Hybrid Vehicle
When transitioning to a Ford hybrid or electric vehicle, consider these factors. First, assess your daily driving needs to determine if an EV or hybrid is more suitable. Charging infrastructure availability, both at home and in your regular travel areas, is critical for EV owners. Ford electric and hybrid vehicles like the Mustang Mach E or Fusion Hybrid offer varying degrees of efficiency, power, and sustainability, so prioritize what's important to you. Lastly, think about your budget, ownership costs, and potential government incentives that could offset the purchase price.
Financing Options at Yankee Ford
At Yankee Ford, we offer financing solutions to make your transition to sustainable driving smoother. With competitive rates and flexible terms, our finance team will find a plan that fits your budget and needs. Utilize our online tools, like the payment calculator and credit application, to start your financing journey from home.
Government Incentives for EVs and Hybrids
Choosing a Ford hybrid or electric vehicle may make you eligible for government incentives. Federal and state governments offer tax credits and rebates for new electric and hybrid vehicles. For example, the federal Electric Vehicle Tax Credit provides up to $7,500 in tax credits for new EVs and plug-in hybrids. Our knowledgeable team at Yankee Ford can assist you in applying for these incentives, making your switch to an eco-friendly vehicle more affordable.
Service and Maintenance at Yankee Ford
Our advanced service center is equipped with the latest diagnostic and repair equipment. We are dedicated to providing a seamless service experience, from routine maintenance to more complex repairs. Our team at Yankee Ford ensures that your Ford electric or hybrid vehicle maintains the efficiency, performance, and reliability you expect. We offer convenient online scheduling and a comfortable waiting area for our customers.
Maintenance Packages and Plans for EV and Hybrid Vehicles
Maintaining an electric or hybrid vehicle differs from maintaining a conventional one. That's why at Yankee Ford, we offer specialized maintenance packages tailored to the unique requirements of your Ford EV or hybrid vehicle.
Our maintenance plans cover essential services, including battery health checks, brake system maintenance, tire services, and software updates. Each service utilizes genuine Ford parts for optimal vehicle performance. Investing in a maintenance plan offers multiple benefits, such as keeping your vehicle in peak condition, extending its lifespan, and potentially enhancing its resale value. It also provides the convenience of scheduled service visits, allowing effective time planning.
Get in Touch Today
Here at Yankee Ford, our fully trained technicians assist with all your Ford hybrid and electric vehicle needs. Whether you're ready to explore our lineup, have questions about financing and incentives, or need to schedule a service appointment, our knowledgeable team is ready to help.