On October 12, 2009
Straight Talk from Nancy Gioia, Ford’s Electric Guru
The new director of global electrification for Ford, Nancy Gioia, sat down for a 15-minute interview with BNET Autos. Gioia says she’s “thrilled” to stay connected with the team she served as Ford’s director of sustainable mobility technology and hybrid vehicle programs for North America, “but now it’s on a broader scale.” The promotion was first reported earlier today. Gioia will have hard work ahead to convince people around the world not only to buy plug-in vehicles, but to choose Fords. The company’s roll-out is unaffected by Gioia’s promotion. A battery version of the Transit Connect commercial van Ford debuted this past summer will be on the market next year, built in partnership with Smith Electric Vehicles. Gioia predicts that…
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