UK/US: UK EV group ends Ford US van project

Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 30 October 2009

Britain's Tanfield Group associate company Smith Electric Vehicles (SEV) US and Ford have agreed to terminate their Transit Connect EV project as forecast volumes did not justify the investment requirement.

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