Ford and Microsoft Partner on Electric-Car Charging

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Ford and Microsoft are teaming to help utilities and customers manage energy costs. The companies will unveil a "smart system" that will eventually lead to homeowners being able to use their cars to power home appliances and cut costs at peak electricity use times. The system would start with the all-electric Ford Focus due in late 2011.

Ford Motor Co. and Microsoft Relevant Products/Services Corp. have signed a deal to work together on a computerized link between houses, electric cars and utility companies to help manage energy Relevant Products/Services use.

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