Inkriql Posted November 19, 2019 Share Posted November 19, 2019 The unveiling was carried out in a hangar of the Advanced Air airline, Hawthorne Airport. The decision to develop and manufacture the Mach-E was made in mid-2014. And, from day one, it was decided that the presentation of the model would be in November 2019, in this precise place in Los Angeles. The reason? This city is the one that experiences the greatest growth in demand for electric cars in the entire United States. In addition, California is the state with the strictest environmental standards in the world. This is Ted Cannis. He has been working for 30 years at Ford and is responsible for Team Edison, in charge of developing the new family of electric cars of the Oval. Cannis was president of Ford Argentina between 2002 and 2005: “I arrived in Argentina in the middle of a great economic crisis, but I ended up falling in love with that country. I am a fan of the Argentina National Soccer Team and I know the passion that Argentines feel for Ford. I want to take the Mustang Mach-E to Argentina. I can't say when, but we are working on that. ” When the Mach-E project was born in 2014, this electric Mustang was going to be a convertible sports car. It is a configuration that allows to distribute better and dedicate more space to the batteries. It was also a silhouette historically more related to the name Mustang. Everything changed in 2017, when he assumed the new global driving of Ford. Thus the company decided to focus on the two segments that are growing the most in the entire automotive industry: SUVs and pick-ups. Therefore, soon there will also be an electric F-150 (read more). 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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