{"id":20987,"date":"2024-07-02T16:24:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T16:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/akinsford\/?p=20987"},"modified":"2024-07-02T16:27:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T16:27:29","slug":"can-my-ford-ev-be-used-to-charge-another-ford-ev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/can-my-ford-ev-be-used-to-charge-another-ford-ev\/","title":{"rendered":"Can my Ford EV be used to charge another Ford EV?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Pro Power Onboard electric vehicle charging<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Looking for a way to help a fellow EV driver in need? Can your Ford EV be used to charge another Ford EV? With the innovative Pro Power Onboard<\/a><\/strong> system, your Ford F-150 Lightning<\/a><\/strong> or Hybrid can be more than just a vehicle; it can be a mobile charging station! Keep reading below with Akins Ford of Winder, GA, to learn about Pro Power Onboard electric vehicle charging.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Which vehicles can be used to charge other cars?<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The key to this functionality is the optional Pro Power Onboard system, available on the F-150 Lightning and the F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid. This system turns your truck into a high-powered generator, with various options for the amount of power you can export.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How to share your charge with another driver<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

By connecting the Ford Mobile Power Cord charger to your truck’s Pro Power Onboard outlet, you can provide Level 2 charging to other electric vehicles. This charge can be a lifesaver for someone who needs a quick top-up to reach their destination.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Which vehicles can be charged with vehicle-to-vehicle charging?<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The beauty of this system is its universality. As long as the other vehicle uses the standard SAE J1772 charging port (which most EVs do), you can use the Ford Mobile Power Cord with a widely available adapter to connect and share some juice. This flexibility means you can use your Ford EV to charge another Ford EV like the Mustang Mach-E<\/a><\/strong>, Ford E-Transit, or a different brand of EV entirely.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

F-150 Lightning: the functions of Pro Power Onboard<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Pro Power Onboard system isn’t just about charging EVs. The F-150 Lightning is a versatile power source. You can use it to:<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n