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Ford Focus Electric Launching Next Year

Next year, Ford is getting set to launch the all new Focus sedan, along with an electric version of the popular vehicle. More exciting than just an electric car for Ford Motor Co, the Focus will run a liquid thermal battery system.

Ford Focus Electric is scheduled to be launched next year in the US and 2012 in Europe. The litium-ion battery pack will run on new thermal management technology for the first time, which will aid battery longevity, and provide a longer between-charge range.

The problem with lithium-ion batteries is they begin to overheat and lack in power output…