The 2010 Chicago Auto Show witness to the Ford Transit Connect Electric and Taxi edition

The Chicago Auto Show has always witness debuts from Ford. The 2009 Chicago Auto Show launched its new range of commercial van called as the Ford Transit Connect. The 2010 Chicago Auto Show has already adorned the updated new technology versatile van the Ford Transit Connect Electric and  Ford Transit Connect Taxi . The Transit Connect Electric This edition is Fords first battery electric produced vehicle. It will be powered by a 280 Kwh battery pack which will be placed beneath the cargo floor and will be propelled by a 55kW AC motor. It is expected that this fully charged battery would provide an approximate of 80 miles of range. The system has been well engineered that it makes it difficult to distinguish between the electric connect from the gas powered engine. This edition is well designed with less weight in the back and adequate cargo  [...]