WE TALK TO FORD'S EV CHIEF, WE DRIVE A MODEL S WITH YOKE AND VW ID.4 AWD

EV Channels Review

This episode features an in-depth discussion with Ford's EV Chief, Darren Palmer, covering the company's ambitious electrification strategy, including the Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, and future SUV models. Palmer highlights Ford's significant investment and customer-centric approach, emphasizing the F-150 Lightning's unique features like the Mega Power Frunk and Pro Power Onboard, and its appeal beyond traditional truck buyers. The conversation also touches on the challenges of semiconductor shortages and Ford's efforts to improve charging experiences and thermal management, particularly for performance models like the Mach-E GT. The review also includes brief driving impressions of the Made-in-China Tesla Model Y and the Volkswagen ID.4 AWD, with the latter impressing the reviewer with its capability on mountain roads.