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At a glance, you'd think the 2012 Ford Focus Electric to be a carbon copy of its gasoline-powered sibling...and you'd be right. In fact, that's exactly what Forbes staffer, Todd Woody loves about it. In a recent review, Woody wrote that with its sleek, European-style design, the 2012 Focus Electric looks and drives like "a Tesla Model S for the middle class."¹

Woody's comment stems from the fact that dedicated-EV manufacturer Tesla Motors tends to charge a pretty penny for its vehicles ($57,400 for the Model S). The 2012 Ford Focus Electric, however…

2012's Ford Focus Electric, with a plug-in electric 107kW magnet electric traction motor, is coming to Anderson Ford of West Clinton, IL soon. Along with it, new Ford technology will help drivers connect to their vehicles on a personal level. In fact, Ford Focus Electric may even guess where you're driving too next.

The MPGe estimates of Ford's EV is 110 city / 99 hwy / 105 combined. There are loads of in-car extras to help you monitor these numbers, but AT&T has developed an app with MyFord Mobile, which tracks much of this information, and more, outside…