Ford weighs changes to EV dealer rules

Ford wants to narrow the differences between the EV program’s two tiers, one of which limits EV sales in exchange for a reduced investment in charging equipment.

January 27, 2023 11:01 AM

Ford is working with its dealer council on changes to its electric vehicle certification program in response to arguments from state associations that it's unfair and breaks franchise laws, according to the brand's council chairman.

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