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Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicles (MHEVs) feature a combustion engine and an electric motor (which boosts acceleration), the latter of which is powered by a self-charging battery.
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Ford MHEVs – available at Gates today
Fiesta | Puma | Focus | Kuga | Fiesta Sport Van |Transit Custom | Tourneo Custom | Transit
Hybrid Electric Vehicles, otherwise known as Full Hybrid Electric Vehicles (FHEVs), feature a similar drivetrain to MHEVs. In this case, however, the combustion engine and the electric motor can run independently, which helps deliver enhanced fuel economy. An FHEV can run on electric-only power at low speeds and over limited distances (a mile or so).
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Ford FHEVs – available at Gates today
Kuga | Galaxy | S-MAX
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) feature a combustion engine, an electric motor and a battery. Unlike FHEVs, PHEVs can run solely on electric power.
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Ford PHEVs – available at Gates today
Kuga |Transit Custom
Electric vehicles (EVs) do not have a combustion engine and they run on electric power alone. They have a battery pack which is connect to an electric motor, at it is this that drives the car. Electric Vehicles must be plugged into a power supply to charge.
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Ford EVs – available at Gates today
Mustang Mach-E | E-Transit | Seven more EVs due in 2024, including the New All-Electric Explorer, Puma and four Transit models
If you have any further questions about our Ford Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, please don’t hesitate to contact your local Gates dealership in Essex, Hertfordshire & London.