Your Guide to Electric Vehicles at Jim Xamis Ford
Considering an electric vehicle for your next car purchase? At Jim Xamis Ford, we understand that transitioning to electric requires some forethought. That's why we've compiled a list of frequently asked questions about EVs to help you make an informed decision. Check it out below, then visit our Ford dealership near Springfield for more details on how you can buy an F-150 Lightning or Mustang Mach-E nearby.
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Electric vehicles offer numerous benefits that go beyond environmental friendliness. They have lower operating costs due to fewer moving parts, leading to reduced maintenance requirements. EVs also provide a quieter, smoother driving experience and can be charged at home for added convenience. Plus, with various EV tax incentives often available at both the state and federal level, they can be even more cost-effective in the long run.
The range of a new Ford EV depends on the model you choose. For example, the Mustang Mach-E can travel up to 312 miles on a full charge with certain configurations. Ford EV range figures vary, so it's important to consider your driving habits and needs when selecting an EV.
Ford EVs such as the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning can be charged using a standard household outlet or a dedicated EV charger, the latter of which provides higher voltage and therefore quicker charging. Additionally, you can visit one of the countless public EV charging stations in Illinois and elsewhere across the country for quick, easy battery top-offs -- perfect for when you decide to take an EV road trip.
Yes. Purchasers of new Ford electric vehicles may be eligible for federal EV tax credits, potentially saving thousands. These incentives are designed to encourage EV adoption and can significantly offset the initial cost. Be sure to ask us about the latest electric vehicle tax credits in Illinois, as availability of rebates and buyer eligibility requirements can vary based on the model and the time of purchase.
Explore Electric Options at Jim Xamis Ford
We’re excited to introduce our lineup of electric vehicles that offer sustainable transportation without compromising on performance. Contact Jim Xamis Ford today to see our selection and take the next step toward a greener future. Our knowledgeable team is here to guide you through every step --from exploring our new Ford EV specials to understanding electric vehicle charging options and tax incentives. Embrace electric driving today with Jim Xamis Ford!