Ford Electric Horse released an official announcement on multiple social media platform accounts today, saying that the account will be officially closed on August 25th, and related businesses and functions will be transferred to the Changan Ford account.
Ford Electric Horse, Ford’s electric vehicle business in the Chinese market, was operated by an independent company, Ford Electric Horse Technology, in 2022, with the aim of accelerating Ford’s electrification transition in China. However, just over a year later, Ford Electric Horse announced that it is handing over its business to Changan Ford.
On August 1, Changan Ford announced that in accordance with Ford’s strategic transformation and business adjustment in the Chinese market, it formally took over the operation business of Ford Electric Horse in the Chinese market, and announced the first important initiative after the business conversion, fully upgrading Qualcomm’s third-generation Snapdragon Cockpit Platform (the “8155” chip) for all the existing owners of the Ford Electric Horse The new platform will enhance the responsiveness and intelligence of the entire vehicle system, providing owners with a more convenient and intelligent driving experience.
After joining Changan Ford’s lineup, Ford electric horse owners can enjoy the first batch of authorized nearly 300 dealer services, in addition, this also means that the number of Ford electric horse outlets will expand nearly three times, covering the core market of 70 new energy key cities across the country.
A blogger on social media exposure of the Ford electric horse employees within the purchase price, showing that the model the purchase price is as low as RMB 149,500, the top the GT version of the model with a purchase price of only 265,500, discounts are very large, Ford China has not yet responded to this.