As we learned during the Texas storms in February, a 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid can even power a house during an electrical outage and provide heat, refrigeration and fresh coffee. Consumers are wondering about when electricity is lost and the all-electric car in the garage runs on a battery that requires a charge.
A Ford F-150 Hybrid can charge electric cars that have run out of juice. The hybrid truck is essentially a big powerful generator. As long as you charge at 30 amps or less and have the correct charging adapter for the electric car, the 7.2 Kw Pro Power Onboard can recharge an electric car like it can power various tools and appliances.
If you have a home charging station, that would charge faster. But in a pinch, an F-150 Hybrid can keep a friend from being stranded. “Instead of using a tow truck to haul an electric car to a charger, why not just bring the charger directly to the car?” Mike Levine, Ford North America product communications manager said.
Read the article at Detroit Free Press.