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Going Electric at Reliable Ford 

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Consumer Reports Rates BlueCruise Tops*

The time-honored consumer organization has named Ford BlueCruise** its top-rated Active Driving Assistance System. Its advanced technology helps keep drivers in control on the highway.

*Consumer Reports does not endorse products or services. Based on vehicle tests in the US.

**Available Feature. Equipped Ford vehicles come with either a complimentary BlueCruise trial period or an included BlueCruise connected service plan duration, after which purchase is required. Modem activation through the FordPass® App is required for subscription purchase and for initial activation of BlueCruise (for pre-2024 model year vehicles). See ford.ca/technology/connected-services/bluecruise/ for details. BlueCruise is a driver-assist feature and does not replace safe driving or driver’s attention, judgment or need to control the vehicle. Only remove hands in a Hands-Free Blue Zone. Always watch the road and be prepared to resume control. See Owner’s Manual for details and limitations.

 

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Choose Your Charge

Charging your EV is easy and simple. Ford delivers the technology to help you get on the grid and stay within range.

 

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2023 Mustang® Mach-E and F150 Lightning® charging at home

Charging Your EV at Home

There are various home charging options available, and the available Ford Connected Charge Station provides an easy and convenient charge whenever you are home.

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Charging Your EV on the Go

Planning a road trip? Top off on the go. Ford EV customers have easy access to the BlueOval™ Charge Network* — the largest public charging network in North America offered by automotive manufacturers.

*Based on original equipment manufacturers(OEM)/automotive manufacturers that sell all-electric vehicles and have active charging networks. Department of Energy data as of February 15, 2024 used. Numbers subject to change.

FordPass,® compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.

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Depot Charging

Planning a road trip? Top off on the go. Ford EV customers have easy access to the BlueOval™ Charge Network* — the largest public charging network in North America offered by automotive manufacturers.

*For on-site charging capability, ask our experts at Ford Pro™ how you can install hardware and software to make sure that when your fleet isn’t on the road, it’s getting ready for it.

Schedule Your EV Maintenance for Your Mustang®, Mach-E®, F-150® Lightning® or E-Transit™ Van at Reliable Ford.

It is important that you have your vehicle serviced at the proper times. These intervals serve two purposes; first is to maintain the reliability of your vehicle and the second is to keep the cost of owning your vehicle down. Reliable Ford recommends that the following inspection be performed. Make sure you perform the following basic maintenance checks and inspections every month or at six-month intervals:

  • Function of all interior and exterior lights
  • Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure
  • Windshield washer fluid level

Every Month

Every Six Months

12V battery connections and clean if necessary

Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary

Inspect vehicle cooling systems strength and hoses

Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary

Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary

Parking brake for proper operation

Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.

Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and safety belt) for operation

Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary

We recommend having the following multi-point inspection performed at every scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps running great:

12V Battery performance

Exterior lamps and hazard warning system operation

Fluid levels and any leaks

Half-shaft dust boots

Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioning hoses

 
 

For more information, see your Owner’s Manual or contact Reliable Ford.

Suspension components for leaks or damage

Steering and linkage

Tires for wear and proper pressure

Windshield for cracks, chips or pits

Washer spray and wiper operation

 

 

 

 

 

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Discover More Unique Ford EV Features

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The Mega Power Frunk

With easy access and 400 L of cargo space allowing you to stow over 180 kg of stuff, there's room for everything from groceries to tools. A drainable floor is easily hosed out. Equipped with four 120V outlets and two USB charging ports, it delivers the power you need for essential devices including power tools.

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Ford BlueCruise

Available Ford BlueCruise* feature works on prequalified sections of divided highways called Hands-Free Blue Zones which allows you to drive with your hands off the steering wheel as long as you pay attention to the road ahead.

Available Feature. Equipped Ford vehicles come with either a complimentary BlueCruise trial period or an included BlueCruise connected service plan duration, after which purchase is required. Modem activation through the FordPass® App is required for subscription purchase and for initial activation of BlueCruise (for pre-2024 model year vehicles). See ford.ca/technology/connected-services/bluecruise/ for details. BlueCruise is a driver-assist feature and does not replace safe driving or driver’s attention, judgment or need to control the vehicle. Only remove hands in a Hands-Free Blue Zone. Always watch the road and be prepared to resume control. See Owner’s Manual for details and limitations.

Ford EV FAQs

Are you thinking of buying an EV in Kentville, Nova Scotia? At Reliable Ford, we have electric vehicles that fit your needs. But we also know you might have questions. Our electric vehicle FAQs should help you understand a few of the ins and outs of EVs.

What kind of maintenance services are required?

With fewer moving parts, most traditional engine servicing is not needed. Other items, like wiper blades, brakes and tires etc. will still need inspection on a regular basis and replaced as necessary.