Future Ford EVs 'Deep Into Development,' Will Use Smaller Batteries via insideevs.com
He added that Ford's next-generation EVs will be fully software updatable, thanks to a brand-new electric architecture, while the vehicle platforms will be"radically simplified" – i.e. with far fewer fasteners and brackets.
"Imagine three body styles, each with volume potential of up to one million units, and just a handful of orderable combinations," Farley said, adding that would translate into better quality and lower manufacturing costs, among other benefits. Speaking of simplification, Farley saidIn order to further simplify production and cut costs, Farley said Ford would also offer a minimum number of available body styles – or"top hats" – for its future EVs.
Ford's CEO also mentioned the company's no-haggle Model e program that starts in January 2024. Already , the program will allow Ford to sell EVs"in high volume with virtually no inventory" at non-negotiated prices set by the local dealer. The e-commerce platform will also allow remote pick up and delivery.
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