Ford’s New Battery Container Is Here To Take On The Tesla Megapack
InsideEVs • 5/12/2026
Summary
Ford Energy has introduced a new LFP-powered DC block designed to compete with the Tesla Megapack. This battery container is built to last 20 years and has a capacity of over 5 megawatt-hours of energy.
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