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With your Ford all-electric vehicle, the places you can stop to power up are as wide open as the places you can go to unwind.

BLUEOVAL™ CHARGE NETWORK

Ford EV customers have simple and easy access to the BlueOval™ Charge Network - the largest public charging network in North America offered by automotive manufacturers with over 25,000 charging locations (over 79,000 chargers/plugs) and growing. Plus, the BlueOval™ Charge Network has the most DC fast charging locations in North America with over 4,000 and growing.

Benefits of BlueOval™ Charge Network:

  • Access all of the chargers in the network through a single app, FordPass.  No more juggling several apps.
  • Use FordPass to find chargers, experience pay-as-you-go, and plan a route with charging.
  • Through Electrify America®, you receive 250 kWhs of complimentary charging and Plug & Charge.  With Plug & Charge technology you can automatically pay for charging by simply plugging into a public charging station, eliminating the need to use smartphones or credit cards. 

To start:

  1. Activate your modem using the FordPass App
  2. Activate BlueOval™ Charge Network at ford.com/connectedservices

After a simple registration, participating stations will be able to communicate with your electric vehicle and bill you accordingly.

Detailed instructions are available here.

 

THE MORE YOU KNOW

Where Are Ford Electric Vehicle Charging Stations?

Find in-network charging stations in the FordPass App or in vehicle in SYNC.®
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Find Public Charging Stations for Your Ford® EV on SYNC® 4A

The FordPass App lets you locate, activate and pay for public charging from the palm of your hand.
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How do I pay for public charging?

You can use the FordPass® App to activate and pay for charging at any charger in the BlueOval™ Charge Network.
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Using Plug & Charge

Plug & Charge is a feature that automatically recognizes your vehicle when you connect to a P&C capable charging station.
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What if I Can’t Get the BlueOval Charge Network to Work?

Struggling to connect to the BlueOval™ Charge Network? Here are some tips to help.
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How to Set Up or Renew SYNC® 4 or SYNC 4A Connected or Connected Built-In Navigation Services?

Choose a destination, then learn how to make the most of the trip.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  1. aBased on original equipment manufacturers (OEM)/automotive manufacturers that sell all-electric vehicles and have publicly announced charging networks. Department of Energy data used.
  2. bModem and FordPass access must be activated. Complimentary charging expires three years from warranty start date. Offer excludes idle fees associated with charging. Must be enrolled in FordPass Rewards. See dealer for important details.
  3. cFordPass, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.