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Ford Mustang Mach-E reservations are full just a month after its launch in November
Ford said that more than 80 percent of US customers are reserving Mach-E with an extended range battery.

Ford Motor Co said on Monday reservations for the first edition of its electric sport utility vehicle, Mustang Mach-E, are full.The Number 2 US automaker unveiled the electric Mustang crossover on 17 November and began taking reservations with a refundable deposit of $500.More than 80 percent of US customers are reserving Mach-E with an extended range battery, while about 55 percent opted for an all-wheel drive, Ford said.[caption id="attachment_7667651" align="alignnone" width="1280"]![Ford Mustang Mach-e SUV. Image: Ford]()

Ford Mustang Mach-e SUV. Image: Ford[/caption]More than 25 percent of the reservations are from California, with nearly 30 percent of US customers choosing Mach-E GT, the company said.The Mach-E has become a high-profile test for a restructuring at Ford that has been marred by profit warnings, costly quality problems and the troubled launch this year of another important vehicle, the Ford Explorer sport utility.
First Published:Dec 31, 2019, 03:15:40 IST
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