JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of the all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E and look at changes to Skoda Octavia range
dailyrecord.co.ukIn this instalment of John Murdoch's Drive Time, John gets behind the wheel of the all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E and looks at changes being made to the very popular Skoda Octavia range.
When Ford introduced its first all-electric model and called it the Mustang Mach-E it was more than a surprise as fans of the iconic Mustang V8 muscle car could not get their heads around it.Clearly Ford wanted the car to make an instant impact and the name certainly gave them that as did the looks of the Mach-E.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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Its battery offers a power output of 294ps and 430Nm of torque. That translates to a 0-62 sprint time of just 7.0 seconds and a top speed of 111mph.It may not attract as much attention as its sports car sibling but the Mach-E
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