The New 2012 Ford Focus Electric

Ford is upping the green ante with its 2012 Ford Focus Electric, saying on Wednesday that it will sell an optional home solar energy system to offset about 1,000 miles of driving a month.
The system will also be compatible with the Ford C-Max Energy plug-in hybrid electric vehicle due out in 2012.

Ford explained that the 2.5-kilowatt home rooftop system is made up of solar panels that produce